Modern Quotes

3241 Modern quotes by 2096 unique authors

Above all, we must awaken to and overcome the great hidden anthropocentric projection that has virtually defined the modern mind: the pervasive projection of soullessness… — Richard Tarnas
One of the gifts of the Jewish culture to Christianity is that it has taught Christians to think like Jews, and any modern man who… — William E. Rees
Gold is not less but more rational than paper money. Money holds value so long as it is in limited supply; gold will always be… — William E. Rees
Because modern Protestants have not only forgotten what Rome was, what she is, and what she will for ever be; the most irreconcilable and powerful… — Unknown Author
A ceiling fixture that places a floating assembly of large pebbles below a simple modern aluminum disc. These in turn reflect each other, bouncing light… — Ross Lovegrove
Zachary Jernigan's short stories are in deep conversation with the history of the genre while maintaining a thoroughly modern sensibility. Here’s a new writer who… — James Patrick Kelly
You take a sound, any sound, record it and then change it's nature by a multiplicity of operations. You record it at different speeds; you… — Unknown Author
Organized religions in general, in my opinion, are dying forms. They were all very important when we didn't know why the sun moved, why weather… — Bruce Willis
I am against revolution and am proud of it. Democracy cannot be created through revolutions. The most important dichotomy that I make for a society… — Akbar Ganji
Under chattel slavery and feudalism, exploitation was concrete and personalized in the producer's relationship with his master. The slave and peasant knew exactly who was… — Kevin Carson
Brian Turner has given us not so much a memoir as a mediation, rendered with grace and wit and wisdom. If you want to know… — Larry Heinemann
The idea that there will be something spiritual or subtle, some sort of consciousness that can escape the collapse of the body and brain, is… — Stephen Batchelor
I'm not very geeky. I'm quite homespun. I would say I'm more modern rustic than gadget-orientated. I like woollen things and log fires and whiskey — Benedict Cumberbatch
At this point, I think I would garner a lot of hate mail if I was now on the cover of Modern Drummer seeing as… — Jason Schwartzman
The same way that mid century modern architecture was in the 50s, I want to be as a human being. New. Different. Challenging the old.… — Jamie Lee Curtis
There are some indications of how the character should behave based on the script, and then as actor makes it his or her own. Â… — Jesse Eisenberg
Most of what we strive for in our modern life uses the apparatus of goal seeking that was originally set up to seek goals in… — Richard Dawkins
It's almost like these games are the modern day comic books, especially when you play Alone in the Dark. There's a real story that goes… — Christian Slater
Control in modern times requires more than force, more than law. It requires that a population dangerously concentrated in cities and factorites, whose lives are… — Howard Zinn
A U. S. of modern A. where the State is not a team or a code, but a sort of sloppy intersection of desires and… — David Foster
A Modern Mom to me is not always someone that juggles a career and family. A Modern Mom is a woman who takes care of… — Regina King
One of the great sadnesses of modern life, because of our disenfranchisement and disillusionment with religion, is that we don't have access to these ideas.… — Russell Brand
I never thought I would get such a perfect role in 'Modern Family.' A lot of TV shows now are looking for more Latin women. — Sofia Vergara
My life has definitely changed since 'Modern Family.' The show has made me more responsible, I really want to be a good role model for… — Ariel Winter
You have to take into account it was the cell phone that became what the modern-day concept of a phone call is, and this is… — Giovanni Ribisi

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