Quote by Péter Esterházy Download Open image ““Bureaucracy will be the deity of the twentieth century.”” — Péter Esterházy ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“These are works of history about your century, the twentieth. A fine century-I look forward to the rest of it.” — Elizabeth Kostova Copy Share Image
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“The Kingdom of God is Within You, which in turn influenced such twentieth-century figures” — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“God is a first-rate bureaucrat, one of the best. In all matters, He sees the truth, but is yet to take a decision.” — Upamanyu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
“offering silent tribute to the unwillingness of any bureaucracy to go out of business. By” — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
“If there is a life force operating in Nature, still there is nothing so analogous in a bureaucracy. Nothing so mystical. It all comes… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“Moreover, the bureaucracy will be of the noblest and most virtuous sort, with no personal, political, or ideological agenda, motivated solely and completely by… — Mark R. Levin Copy Share Image
“Let us make sure that the supreme fact of the 20th century is that they tread the same path.” — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Bureaucracy, the rule of no one, has become the modern form of despotism. — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
“In our nineteenth century the religious idea is undergoing a crisis. Certain things have been unlearnt, and this is good, provided other things are… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Today our concern must be with the future. For the world is changing. The old era is ending. The old ways will not do.” — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“It is a story of utopian dreams and belief in the future, but also one that involves a critique of modernity.” — Sverker Sörlin Copy Share Image
“History belongs to the victors, legends to the people, fantasy to literature. Only death is certain.” — Péter Esterházy Copy Share Image
“Is not literature meant to speak of our being a thousand different kinds of things, at times creating even this diversity? If literature gives… — Peter Esterhazy Copy Share Image
“How are you? My father could say this quicker than anybody. He was always the first to say how are you, provided the occasion… — Péter Esterházy Copy Share Image
