Contemporary Events Quotes
- With the destruction of history, contemporary events themselves retreat into a remote and fabulous realm of unverifiable stories, uncheckable statistics, unlikely explanations and untenable reasoning. — Guy Debord
- An inflated consciousness is always egocentric and conscious of nothing but its own existence. It is incapable of learning from the past, incapable of understanding… — Carl Jung
- I write 'by the seat of my pants.' I love to do research. I am inspired by contemporary writers and contemporary events. I live in… — Iris Johansen
- Oh, how I wish that Orwell were still alive, so that I could read his comments on contemporary events! — Wystan Hugh Auden
- I had always had a deep interest in social science, history. So even when I was in high school, I was debating, and in college… — James Heckman