When L.A.’s schizophrenia between Dreamland and Utopia was becoming socially manifest, the United States, which was always a place, went to war… — Steve Erickson Copy Share Image
How would I myself live in this proposed society? How long would it be before I went stark staring mad? — William Golding Copy Share Image
Utopias now appear much more realizable than one used to think. We are now faced with a different new worry: How to… — Nikolai Berdyaev Copy Share Image
“But utopias don't exist, of course, anywhere in any world. Like alchemy or perpetual motion.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
You can use your idealism to further your aims, if you realize that nothing is Nirvana, nothing is perfect. — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
“Perhaps every society is a utopia when you fail to peel up all the layers and look at what's underneath” — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
Utopia is the process of making a better world, the name for one path history can take, a dynamic, tumultuous, agonizing process,… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
“But anyone who deliberately tries to get himself elected to a public office is permanently disqualified from holding one.” — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
I realised that the political context had got worse since the 2010 World Cup. I tried to ignore it but I wanted,… — Vicente del Bosque Copy Share Image
Genocide is not just a murderous madness; it is, more deeply, a politics that promises a utopia beyond politics - one people,… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
The fall of one regime does not bring in a utopia. Rather, it opens the way for hard work and long efforts… — Gene Sharp Copy Share Image
An AI utopia is a place where people have income guaranteed because their machines are working for them. Instead, they focus on… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
Not until the creation and maintenance of decent conditions of life for all people are recognized and accepted as a common obligation… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
No utopia can ever give satisfaction to everyone, all the time. As their material conditions improve, men raise their sights and become… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
I first started doing some somewhat technology-based shows in the '80s. If you wanted to get real technical about it, back in… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
To explore the unknown and the familiar, distant and near and to record in detail with the eyes of a child, any… — Dan Eldon Copy Share Image
“but in Utopia, where every man has a right to everything, they all know that if care is taken to keep the… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
Despite the miracles of capitalism, it doesn't do well in popularity polls. One of the reasons is that capitalism is always evaluated… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
I think perhaps we want a more conscious life. We're tired of drudging and sleeping and dying. We're tired of seeing just… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
It is interesting to note that the "sexual revolution" was sometimes portrayed as a communal utopia, whereas in fact it was simply… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
The system - the American one, at least - is a vast and noble experiment. It has been polestar and exemplar for… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
“A utopian system, when established by men, is likely to be synonymous with a dystopian depression. The only way for perfect peace… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“That being said, is there anything to say in support of utopian thinking? Everything, if the meaning of the word is somewhat… — Leszek Kołakowski Copy Share Image
Utopians don't say, 'The world's corrupt, women make less money, people of color are oppressed at every turn.' You don't list the… — Christine Jennings Copy Share Image
Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race, has… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Particularly during the late 1960s, a large number of American skyjackers earnestly believed that Fidel Castro's Cuba was an egalitarian, post-racial utopia. — Brendan I. Koerner Copy Share Image
The movie says, You can lose your job and your way and still rescue yourself. 'Larry Crowne' creates a self-excavated utopia, and… — Julia Roberts Copy Share Image
“The problem with any utopia is that it discounts the vile ability of humans to turn it into the same ugly world… — Bobby Adair Copy Share Image
What can oppose the decline of the west is not a resurrected culture but the utopia that is silently contained in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Psychology at best tells us how things are, not how they are supposed to be! There is no utopic science.” — zal Copy Share Image
Those who made and endorsed our Constitution knew man's nature, and it is to their ideas, rather than to the temptations of… — Robert Bork Copy Share Image
To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should ever be entirely restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
We spoke and acted as if, given the opportunity for self-government, we would quickly create utopias. Instead injustice, even tyranny, is rampant. — Julius Nyerere Copy Share Image
“It’s more like he was an ant in the land of elephants. Nobody would notice his presence, no matter how much noise… — B. Barmanbek Copy Share Image
There is something very utopian about what I do. But utopia is nothing more than a truth that the world is not… — Yann Arthus-Bertrand Copy Share Image
“Idealists and reformers all become executioners in their turn. The road to utopia ends with the steps of the scaffold, the endless… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
“Ideology is the enemy of joyful community life, and the most destructive ideology is the belief that creating utopia is possible.” — Rod Dreher Copy Share Image
Nature smiles at the union of freedom and equality in our utopias. For freedom and equality are sworn and everlasting enemies, and… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“In the world union, prosperity is a science, self-interest a new religion, peace is at hand and the future has never looked… — B. Barmanbek Copy Share Image
The concept of progress acts as a protective mechanism to shield us from the terrors of the future. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image