20th century Quote by Clement Attlee

Layer upon layer, Italy's storied past unfolds in Robert Kaster's captivating journey along the venerable Queen of Roads. I cannot imagine a more perfect…

— Adrienne Mayor

Let's forget a little about the 19th century and start looking at the 21st century.

— Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada

The fact that I spend a lot of time in the 18th century doesn't mean I'm not concerned with the 21st.

— Robert Darnton

In retrospect, the pace of change in the arts and industry in the nineteenth century seems pretty glacial. Painting, music, the novel, architecture were…

— Amor Towles

“… as to the better centuries that are coming, the artist was surely right. His error lay, in supposing that his age, more than…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

The 20th century was the century of war and blood. The 21st century is the century of dialogue.

— Dalai Lama

We can sometimes recognize the looks of a century ago on a modern face; but never those of a century to come.

— John Fowles

Borne out of this, starting around the 17th Century was the Baroque era. It is my view that it is one of the architectural…

— Harry Seidler

The 19th century was the century of empires, the 20th was the century of nation states, and the 21st is the century of cities…

— Sadiq Khan

The 19th century was a century of empires, the 20th century was a century of nation states. The 21st century will be a century…

— Wellington Webb

In fact, the 20th century I think was the most fascinating century and the whole of man civilization because so much happened.

— Joan Collins

“The late twentieth century has been the locus of a new lurch on English’s time line in America, where oratorical, poetic, and compositional craft…

— John McWhorter