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- The computer is the most extraordinary of man's technological clothing; it's an extension of our central nervous system. Beside it, the wheel is a mere…
- The greatest propaganda in the world is our mother tongue, that is what we learn as children, and which we learn unconsciously. That shapes our…
- Those conspiracies that are too incredible to be believed, are by the same right, those which most often succeed.
- The past went that-a-way. When faced with a totally new situation, we tend always to attach ourselves to the objects, to the flavor of the…
- Of the many unforeseen consequences of typography, the emergence of nationalism is, perhaps, the most familiar
- Radio affects most intimately, person-to-perso n, offering a world of unspoken communication between writer-speaker and the listener
- Most people are alive in an earlier time, but you must be alive in our own time.
- Most of our assumptions have outlived their uselessness.
- Art at its most significant is a Distant Early Warning System that can always be relied on to tell the old culture what is beginning…
- As the unity of the modern world becomes increasingly a technological rather than a social affair, the techniques of the arts provide the most valuable…
- Historians and archaeologists will one day discover that the ads of our time are the richest and most faithful reflections that any society ever made…
- As the age of information demands the simultaneous use of all our faculties, we discover that we are most at leisure when we are most…
- I think of art, at its most significant, as a DEW line, a Distant Early Warning system that can always be relied on to tell…
More Most Quotes
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- My mother is the coolest, most amazing person I know. — J. J. Abrams
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster