Quotes of: Century Keyword

Early-twentieth-century abstraction is art's version of Einstein's Theory of Relativity. It's the idea that changed everything everywhere: quickly, decisively, for good.

Jerry Saltz

Eisenhower is my choice as the American of the 20th Century. Of all the men I've studied and written about, he is the brightest and the best.

Stephen Ambrose

Modern American magic, late 20th century magic, is tremendously disrespectful of the audience.

Penn Jillette

For better or worse, in the 21st century, reality shows are the variety show.

Penn Jillette

The words of the bards come down the centuries to us, warm with living breath.

Pádraig Pearse

After doing psychology for half a century, my passion for all of it is greater than ever.

Philip Zimbardo

I was fortunate in the last century to be in the two biggest hits film-wise, 'Godfather I' and 'Godfather II,' and 'Lonesome Dove.'

Robert Duvall

The number of those identifying as Aborigine in Tasmania rapidly rose in the late 20th century.

Richard Flanagan

The middle class, that prisoner of the barbarian 20th century.

Sinclair Lewis

A technical survey that systematize, digest, and appraise the mid century state of psychology.

Stanley Smith Stevens

It was not till toward the end of the thirteenth century that the prose romances began to appear.

Thomas Bulfinch

It's a very 18th-century thing to have a book broken into several volumes.

Matthew Tobin Anderson

The first thing I did was a print ad for Century Plaza. I was five.

Mark-Paul Gosselaar

Conservatives and liberals alike have been waiting for this moment for a third of a century.

Michael Kinsley

Our campaign is powered by college students who are not about to let the first genocide of the 21st century happen on their watch.

Ross Martin

I was born in the middle of the century in the middle of the country, a classic Baby Boomer.

Mitt Romney

In the first decade of the twenty-first century, the major international question was the relation between Islam and democracy.

Noah Feldman

Iranians hate Arabs. They're a fairly well-educated population and they have centuries of experience with self-government.

Michael Ledeen

My family history, like that of many Polish, German and Jewish families from Central Europe in the 20th century, is complex.

Donald Tusk

I believe that the rights of women and girls is the unfinished business of the 21st century.

Hillary Clinton

Whatever else may divide us, Europe is our common home; a common fate has linked us through the centuries, and it continues to link us today.

Leonid I. Brezhnev