Abandoned Quote by Adolf Loos

The past has been given to us. The future must be built, as others have built our past.

— Gladys Hasty Carroll

Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

The end of the eighteenth and the beginning of the nineteenth century were remarkable for the small amount of scientific movement going on in…

— John Herschel

“The past has been given to us,' Miss Hester said. 'The future must be built, as others have built our past.”

— Gladys Hasty Carroll

“In my opinion,' he said, 'the nineteenth century is passing for everyone except us.”

— Gabriel García Márquez

Titles are too "thin" for the nineteenth century.

— Henry Ward Beecher

I don't know how it could be more stark or clear: this entire society is being dominated by corporate power in a way that…

— Russ Feingold

The forces of the nineteenth century have run their course and are exhausted.

— John Maynard Keynes

There is no room in music for the second-rate - it might just as well be the nineteenth-rate.

— Gustav Holst

'In the nineteenth century, we beat the British more than once,' Afghans often told me. 'In the twentieth century, we beat the Russians. In…

— William T. Vollmann

But I did not find any positive inspiration in my studies until I approached my nineteenth year.

— Georg Brandes

There was this enormous burst of sculptural creative juice in the nineteenth century, and all that stuff is just so decorative. Even in pieces…

— Hugh Hardy

All three of the great waves of nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century European immigrants to America innovated.

— Malcolm Gladwell

Magicians from the nineteenth century threw cards distances, but I think I'm the first one who made a thing about using them as weapons.

— Ricky Jay

From its earliest days in the nineteenth century, and until the Holocaust, the Orthodox rabbinate in eastern Europe was not enthusiastic about the Zionist…

— Elliott Abrams