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Masculine ideals have become very confused in the modern world. — Andrew Dominik
Data is the fabric of the modern world: just like we walk down pavements, so we trace routes through data, and build knowledge and products… — Ben Goldacre
In the modern world, those who are weak will get unambiguous advice from foreign visitors which way to go and what policy course to pursue. — Vladimir Putin
The narrative of so many fairy tales are timeless in so many different cultures, and they have been since the dawn of man. They represent… — Lily Cole
The more we can organize, find and manage information, the more effectively we can function in our modern world. — Vint Cerf
A good example of the modern world is the Eurotunnel. And mobile phones - I like them. — Jools Holland
The United States, like any great power, is always going to have an intelligence operation, and some electronic surveillance is obligatory in the modern world. — Jeffrey Toobin
The modern world is one wherein every nation has to develop the strength of which its citizens are capable. The independent status of the individual,… — Chiang Kai-shek
In the early days of the Russian Revolution in 1917, I was completely in sympathy with it. I felt that it established a new era… — Chiang Kai-shek
Since the birth of modern Orthodox Judaism in 19th-century Germany, a central goal of the movement has been to normalize the observance of traditional Jewish… — Noah Feldman
Growth is widely thought to be the panacea for all the major economic ills of the modern world. — Herman Daly
The modern world is a meritocracy where you earn your own luck, old school ties count for nothing, and inherited privilege can even lose a… — Kate Reardon
If the nose has become a deeply disillusioned and grief-stricken organ in the modern world, then what of the ear? The poor little ear -… — Michael Leunig
In the modern world, it may be that a living father can only be half a father to a boy - the dead father is… — Michael Leunig
The repression of virtuous instinct in the modern world is an incremental tragedy. Repress one instinct, and you repress many; other parts of consciousness go… — Michael Leunig
In the modern world, the anxious temperament does offer certain benefits: caution, introspection, the capacity to work alone. These can be adaptive qualities. — Robin Marantz Henig
Nearly everybody I know does something to try to remove herself to clear her head and to have enough time and space to think... All… — Pico Iyer
Fantasy is more than an escape from the truths of the world and the past: it is an open acknowledgment that those truths are complex… — Guy Gavriel Kay
I tell you, sir, the only safeguard of order and discipline in the modern world is a standardized worker with interchangeable parts. That would solve… — Jean Giraudoux
Futurism: This was a movement of intellectuals who wanted to replace tradition with the modern world of machinery, speed, violence, and public relations. It proves… — Brad Holland
In our modern world of interdependent nations, hardly any state can wage war successfully without raising loans and buying war materials of every kind in… — Arthur Henderson
The modern world is personal; people want to know intimate things. — Nigella Lawson
To be awarded a prize which takes its name from an illustrious Dutchman who at the same time was a great citizen of Europe and… — John G. D. Clark
It would be especially tragic if the people who most cherish ideals of peace, who are most anxious for political cooperation on a wider than… — Lester B. Pearson
In an age robbed of religious symbols, going to the shops replaces going to the church. We have a free choice, but at a price.… — Stephen Bayley

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