Advent Quotes
123 quotes by 110 authors
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I would say the film world has stopped operating as one. We have divided it into Hindi movies, Bengali movies, Tamil movies and so on.…
— Mithun Chakraborty
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The advent of digitally enhancing images - and the fact that actresses weren't protesting against that - created an environment where big corporations felt like…
— Romola Garai
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We in Britain stopped evolving gastronomically with the advent of the pie. Everything beyond that seemed like a brave, frightening new world. We knew the…
— John Oliver
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Since the advent of the Internet - more recently compounded by blogging - everyone can be a published voice. Any cowardly, anonymous anger-monger can have…
— Lynda Resnick
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Jobs, as such, are a relatively new concept. People may have always worked, but until the advent of the corporation in the early Renaissance, most…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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I am human. Like all humans, I do not remember my birth. By the time we wake up to ourselves, we are little children, and…
— Diane Setterfield
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Negativity is often looked upon [in the USA] as a kind of thought crime. Not since the advent of socialist realism has the world witnessed…
— Terry Eagleton
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It's not in the mainstream media yet, but the biggest jump in skin cancer has occurred since the advent of sunscreens. That kind of thing…
— George Carlin
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I want a History of Looking. For the Photograph is the advent of myself as other: a cunning dissociation of consciousness from identity. Even odder:…
— Roland Barthes
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No class or group or party in Germany could escape its share of responsibility for the abandonment of the democratic Republic and the advent of…
— William L. Shirer
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The Lord help us!' he soliloquised in an undertone of peevish displeasure, while relieving me of my horse: looking, meantime, in my face so sourly…
— Emily Bronte
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My platitudes don't hold their interest and I can hardly blame them for that. My real stories are all out of date. So what if…
— Sara Gruen
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When women are secret they are secret indeed; and more often then not they only begin to be secret with the advent of a second…
— Thomas Hardy
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For outlandish creatures like us, on our way to a heart, a brain, and courage, Bethlehem is not the end of our journey but only…
— Frederick Buechner
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With the advent of winter, her eyes seemed to take on a greater transparency, a transparency that lead nowhere. Occassionally, for no particular reason, Naoko…
— Haruki Murakami
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Equality is the share of every one at their advent upon earth, and equality is also theirs when placed beneath it.
— Ninon de L'Enclos
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Once again a new world view is arising ... This idea is the culmination of all human history. It holds the promise of fulfilling the…
— Barbara Marx Hubbard
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This Advent we look to the Wise Men to teach us where to focus our attention. We set our sights on things above, where God…
— Mark Zimmermann
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Immanuel, God with us in our nature, in our sorrow, in our lifework, in our punishment, in our grave, and now with us, or rather…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Both TV and movies seem to be produced in a more similar way as time goes on. It used to be that movies were much…
— Catherine Mary Stewart
Who Wrote These Advent Quotes
110 authors contributed a total of 123 Advent Quotes, led by these top contributors: