Adjectives Quote by Angela Carter

I've always felt I had more in common with the modernist approach than with postmodernism, but I can see where the connection might arise…

— Grant Morrison

I think our sensibility is not modernist anymore, that is, sensibility of people who are interested in art and literature.

— Louis Menand

Modernism: the books are as hard to understand as life itself.

— Mason Cooley

I don't much like post-modernism, because post-modernist has become the basket in which every mediocre person can shuffle things and pretend to do something…

— Luca Guadagnino

I question: do we really understand the differences between modernist and postmodernist?

— Kathy Acker

I teach art at a famous art school, and yet I don't have really the least notion what post-modernism means, but we have people…

— Lawrence Jordan

Why should we expect modernist taste to be any smarter than premodernist or postmodernist?

— Robert Hughes

Postmodernism is a freewheeling, unfettered, and unapologetic pursuit of style.

— Ada Louise Huxtable

Postmodernism - and is that term used much any more? - is simply a reiteration of the sophistic or the rhetorical worldview.

— David Roochnik

Modernism is about space. Postmodernism is about communication. You should do what turns you on.

— Robert Venturi

It's a post-modern classic written way before there was any modernism to be post about.

— Steve Coogan

“Whenever two unbelievers quarrel, the may both say some very insightful things about the unsightly habits of the other. The postmodernists are very good…

— Douglas Wilson