Famous 20th Century Sayings
287 20th Century quotes by 251 unique authors
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I am into drones and one chord freak outs and the paintings I am into are more minimal things the New York colour field painters…
— Will Sergeant
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The United States condoned dictatorships in Latin America for much of the 20th century.
— Carlos Fuentes
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In art and music, particularly in the 20th century, there was a big period there where for something to be called profound you had to…
— Joshua Bell
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I should say many things. Mexico has been one of the losers of the 20th century. We tried many different alternatives to development and unfortunately…
— Vicente Fox
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My family history, like that of many Polish, German and Jewish families from Central Europe in the 20th century, is complex.
— Donald Tusk
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One of my inspirations, Harry Houdini, remains an icon of the art because he defied our primal fears. His demonstrations in the early 20th century,…
— Criss Angel
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Market capitalism survived and prospered after the boom-bust industrial revolution of the 19th century, and the Great Depression and world wars of the 20th century.…
— Mark Skousen
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The revolutions of my century, the 20th century - the Soviet revolution, or the Chinese, or the revolutions that were fomented in Latin America, such…
— Stephane Hessel
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Mention the gothic, and many readers will probably picture gloomy castles and an assortment of sinister Victoriana. However, the truth is that the gothic genre…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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And their pals vote for their stuff when they're not on the panel, and it just keeps going that way. And they tend to be…
— Charlton Heston
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We have a lot of long narrative poems written in the 20th century, but they're not very well known, and they're not read by very…
— Robert Morgan
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First, it doesn't surprise me that traditional music has experienced a kind of exhaustion in the 20th century - not forgetting that many musicians started…
— Pierre Schaeffer
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