Daniel Bell

Technology, like art, is a soaring exercise of the human imagination.

— Daniel Bell

I am too weary to listen, too angry to hear.

— Daniel Bell

The intellectual takes as a starting point his self and relates the world to his own sensibilities; the scientist accepts an existing…

— Daniel Bell

Art is the reordering of nature - the qualities of space and time - in new perceptual and material form.

— Daniel Bell

“Economics is the art of allocating scarce goods among competing demands. The conceit of Marxism was the thought that in Communism, economics…

— Daniel Bell

The impulse of the journalist is to be novel, yet to relate his curiosities to the urgencies of the moment; the philosopher…

— Daniel Bell

... Art is a soaring exercise of the human imagination.

— Daniel Bell

When theology erodes and organization crumbles, when the institutional framework of religion begins to break up, the search for a direct experience…

— Daniel Bell

Europe, in legend, has always been the home of subtle philosophical discussion; America was the land of grubby pragmatism.

— Daniel Bell

Wise men still seek Him today.

— Daniel Bell

Art is the aesthetic ordering of experience to express meanings in symbolic terms.

— Daniel Bell

But in action, one defies one's character.

— Daniel Bell

“Technology, like art, is a soaring exercise of the human imagination. Art is the aesthetic ordering of experience to express meanings in…

— Daniel Bell

“But no moral philosopher, from Aristotle to Aquinas, to John Locke and Adam Smith, divorced economics from a set of moral ends…

— Daniel Bell

Art is an end in itself; its values are intrinsic.

— Daniel Bell

One simply turns to the ideological vending machine, and out comes the prepared formulae.

— Daniel Bell