Recent Quotes
635 quotes by 568 authors
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Here is a new car, a new iPhone. We buy. We discard. We buy again. In recent years, we've been doing it faster.
— Arlie Russell Hochschild
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Every advance in civilization has been denounced as unnatural while it was recent
— Bertrand Russell
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They appear to have had a higher voter turnout in Iraq than we did in our recent federal elections, and we didnt have terrorists threatening…
— Conrad Burns
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The art and architecture of the past that we know is that which remains. The best is that which remains where it was painted, placed…
— Donald Judd
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History gets thicker as it approaches recent times: more people, more events, and more books written about them. More evidence is preserved, often, one is…
— A J P Taylor
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Recent studies have revealed that children 8-10 years old are being diagnosed with Type II diabetes, high cholesterol, and high blood pressure at an alarming…
— Lee Haney
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In recent times, more and more human thinking has come to assume that the idea of a universal natural law and the idea of 'God'…
— Wilhelm Reich
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The Genealogical Science is a wonderful account of how old-fashioned race science has come to be re-defined by resort to the most recent developments in…
— Talal Asad
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Actually, it is a fact that I've been doing more writing than playing in recent years.
— Gerry Mulligan
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Major League Baseball has always recognized the influence that our stars can have on the youth of America. As such, we are concerned that recent…
— Bud Selig
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I like to watch many things, especially strange films and something recent, not just the story.
— Dario Argento
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Like many Americans my thoughts and prayers are with the people of London. My deepest sympathies are extended to those who lost a loved one…
— Doc Hastings
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The division yin and yang pervades all culture, history, economics, nature itself; modern Western versions of sex discrimination are only the most recent layer.
— Shulamith Firestone
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In recent years, more and more of my time has become absorbed by administrative work for the research council of ETH-Z of which I am…
— Richard Ernst
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Do these fuels result always and necessarily in one way from the decomposition of a pre-existing organic substance? Is it thus with the hydrocarbons so…
— Marcellin Berthelot
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However, in recent years our nation has seen a sizable influx of illegal immigration that at best highlights some alarming inadequacies and at worst indicates…
— Spencer Bachus
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Derek Bok's most recent book, Our Underachieving Colleges, is worth scrutinizing. . . . Bok is . . . on solid ground in pointing out…
— George Leef
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Syria has become the great tragedy of this century - a disgraceful humanitarian calamity with suffering and displacement unparalleled in recent history,
— Antonio Guterres
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In my own recent String Trio I attempt to superimpose two quite different sets of formal strategies, both of which, ultimately, refer back to historical…
— Brian Ferneyhough
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A truly global economy, as opposed to the multinational economy of the recent past, will require concessions of national power ... that seemed impossible a…
— Walter Wriston
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