Famous Twentieth Sayings

286 Twentieth quotes by 239 unique authors

The trouble with us is that the ghetto of the Middle Ages and the children of the twentieth century have to live under one roof. — Anzia Yezierska
Just as the Security Council was largely irrelevant to the great struggle of the last half of the twentieth century - freedom against Communism -… — John Bolton
Inequality of any kind, once considered a normal, natural part of human existence, came to be seen in the course of the twentieth century as… — Michael Mandelbaum
The problem lay buried, unspoken for many years in the minds of American women. It was a strange stirring, a sense of dissatisfaction, a yearning… — Betty Friedan
That piece has been choreographed so badly so many times. I'm loathe to do it but I may eventually because it is one of the… — Mark Morris
Advertising is the greatest art form of the twentieth century. — Marshall McLuhan
Jobs represent a relatively recent pattern of work. From the fifteenth century to the twentieth century, there is a steady progress of fragmentation of the… — Marshall McLuhan
Dan thought of love as defined by books, cobwebbed and hidden from view by the past. Too bad a love like that didn't actually exist.… — Dennis Cooper
Whenever the keys to self-esteem are seemingly out of reach for a large percentage of the people, as in twentieth-century America, then widespread 'mental illness,'… — James Dobson
If the twentieth century is to be better than the nineteenth, it will be because there are among us men who walk in Priestley's footsteps....To… — Unknown Author
In the twentieth century, death terrifies men less than the absence of real life. All these dead, mechanized, specialized actions, stealing a little bit of… — Raoul Vaneigem

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