Utopia Quotes

Cycle trails will abound in Utopia.

— H. G. Wells

“Utopia begins with durable goods.”

— Bryant McGill

Utopia is not one of the options.

— David Bergland

“Don't piss on my Utopia.”

— Theresa Weir

“From our myopia arose our dystopia.”

— Anthony Marais

Utopia means elsewhere.

— John Malkovich

To know oneself is to disbelieve utopia.

— Michael Novak

Utopias are often just premature truths.

— Alphonse de Lamartine

An acre in Middlesex is better than a principality in Utopia.

— Anonymous

“I offered them Utopia, but they fought for the right to live in Hell.”

— Mark Millar

I think that there is always a part of utopia in any romantic relationship.

— Pedro Almodovar

Looking back, nothing seems so simple than a utopian vision realised.

— Wernher von Braun

The great universal family of men is a utopia worthy of the most mediocre logic.

— Anonymous

“A fictional Dystopia is better than a fake Utopia.”

— Robert Friedrich

Utopias are presented for our inspection as a critique of the human state.

— William Golding

“Utopia never really is. And the perfection we seek will always disappoint.”

— Daniel Xiao Wang

“Now, this was a combination that she wouldn’t dare to dream of, even in her worst nightmare.”

— B. Barmanbek

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

If human progress had been more a matter of leadership we should be in Utopia to-day.

— Thomas Reed

“We’ll never create a utopia, because it’s impossible to define good without having bad to compare it to.”

— Johnny B. Truant

“But anyone who deliberately tries to get himself elected to a public office is permanently disqualified from holding one.”

— Thomas Moore

“Perhaps every society is a utopia when you fail to peel up all the layers and look at what's underneath”

— Kameron Hurley

“But utopias don't exist, of course, anywhere in any world. Like alchemy or perpetual motion.”

— Haruki Murakami

Utopias now appear much more realizable than one used to think. We are now faced with a different new worry: How to…

— Nikolai Berdyaev

“Utopia is the hope that the scattered fragments of good that we come across from time to time in our lives can…

— Nick Bostrom

Some people just think utopians are idiots who are imagining rivers of candy and not really engaging with the world's ills, and…

— Christine Jennings

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

In 1917 European history, in the old sense, came to an end. World history began. It was the year of Lenin and…

— A. J. P. Taylor

Not until the creation and maintenance of decent conditions of life for all people are recognized and accepted as a common obligation…

— Albert Einstein

The best dress for walking is nakedness. But our sad though fascinating world rarely offers the right and necessary combinations of weather…

— Colin Fletcher

Say "Yes" to the seedlings and a giant forest cleaves the sky. Say "Yes" to the universe and the planets become your…

— Brooks Atkinson

An AI utopia is a place where people have income guaranteed because their machines are working for them. Instead, they focus on…

— Oren Etzioni

“There are also those who delusively if not enthusiastically surrender their liberty for the mastermind’s false promises of human and societal perfectibility.…

— Mark R. Levin

“Freeways flickering; cell phones chiming a tune We're riding to Utopia; road map says we'll be arriving soon Captains of the old…

— The Eagles

“A permanent possibility of selfishness arises from the mere fact of having a self, and not from any accidents of education or…

— G.K. Chesterton

Nearly all creators of Utopia have resembled the man who has toothache, and therefore thinks happiness consists in not having toothache. They…

— George Orwell

That's not a utopian vision. It is a set of ideas that we think are important to discuss. Those ideas largely have…

— William J. Mitchell

To explore the unknown and the familiar, distant and near and to record in detail with the eyes of a child, any…

— Dan Eldon

Robert Nozick [a Havard philosopher, famous for his book "Anarchy, State and Utopia"] defined revenge as delivering the message that you know…

— Errol Morris

Because the utopian's worldview was framed around moving toward this perfected future, it helped stimulate the private exertions that add up to…

— Christine Jennings