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A lot of record company people, even though they're our age, want to be perceived as young hip guys, and they're hurting the business. — John Mellencamp
Our age knows nothing but reaction, and leaps from one extreme to another. — Reinhold Niebuhr
Second to agriculture, humbug is the biggest industry of our age. — Alfred Nobel
To be a minister means above all to become powerless, or in more precise terms, to speak with our powerlessness to the condition of powerlessness… — Henri Nouwen
At its best our age is an age of searchers and discoverers, and at its worst, an age that has domesticated despair and learned to… — Flannery O'Connor
And in my own life, in my own small way, I've tried to give back to this country that has given me so much. That's… — Michelle Obama
In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of… — George Orwell
To teach how to live without certainty and yet without being paralysed by hesitation is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can… — Bertrand Russell
This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom. — Stendhal
Daniel Day-Lewis is one of the greatest actors of our age; he's like Olivier. He's one of those people who can take you into a… — Sam Taylor-Wood
In our age, self-indulgence and self-destruction, rather than self-sacrifice, are the foundations for new heroic myths. — Dean Koontz
Reading is one of the true pleasures of life. In our age of mass culture, when so much that we encounter is abridged,adapted, adulterated, shredded,… — Thomas S. Monson
They [intellectuals] coined most of the slogans that guided the butcheries of Bolshevism, Fascism, and Nazism. Intellectuals extolling the delights of murder, writers advocating censorship,… — Ludwig von Mises
Our age not only does not have a very sharp eye for the almost imperceptible intrusions of grace, it no longer has much feeling for… — Flannery O'Connor
There is a certain part of all of us that lives outside of time. Perhaps we become aware of our age only at exceptional moments… — Milan Kundera
The plague of mankind is the fear and rejection of diversity: monotheism, monarchy, monogamy and, in our age, monomedicine. The belief that there is only… — Thomas Szasz
Peter, you're twelve years old. I'm ten. They have a word for people our age. They call us children and they treat us like mice. — Orson Scott Card
I know of no other practise which will make one more attractive in conversation than to be well-read in a variety of subjects. There is… — Gordon B. Hinckley
I am not a perfectionist, but I like to feel that things are done well. More important than that, I feel an endless need to… — Cristiano Ronaldo
Contemplation in the age of Auschwitz and Dachau, Solovky and Karaganda is something darker and more fearsome than contemplation in the age of the Church… — Thomas Merton
It is the greatest truth of our age: Information is not knowledge. — Caleb Carr
At our age the imagination across the sorry facts lifts us to make roses stand before thorns. Sure love is cruel and selfish and totally… — William Carlos Williams
But merely accepting authoritarian truth, even if that truth has some virtue, does not bring skepticism to an end. To blindly accept a truth one… — Albert Schweitzer
People want to find a meaning in everything and everyone. That's the disease of our age... — Pablo Picasso
I told him that I did not believe that they could burn people in our age, that humanity would never tolerate it . . . — Elie Wiesel

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