If two people stare at each other for more than a few seconds, it means they are about to either make love or fight. Something similar might be said about human societies. If two nearby societies are in contact for any length of time, they will eithe...
A rebel can be a miserable and contemptible man; but there is nothing contemptible in a revolt as such - and to be a rebel in view of contemporary society does not in itself lower the value of a man. There are even cases in which one might have to ho...
For too long in this society, we have celebrated unrestrained individualism over common community. For too long as a nation, we have been lulled by the anthem of self-interest. For a decade, led by Ronald Reagan, self-aggrandizement has been the full...
The novel as a form is usually seen to be moral if its readers consider freedom, individuality, democracy, privacy, social connection, tolerance and hope to be morally good, but it is not considered moral if the highest values of a society are adhere...
I've always wondered what it would be like if the Messiah, or Christ Returned, were actually alive and living in our society; who would that person be, how we would identify them, how would they live and what would they believe in, how would society ...
I don't know a lot of show runners. I mean I met a lot of them in picket lines. I'm not part of a, like, secret society or pickup basketball game. As far as I'm concerned, pick-up basketball games are secret societies. They confuse me. I've never bee...
The beliefs and behaviour of the Restoration reflect the theories of society put forward by Thomas Hobbes in The Leviathan, which was written in exile in Paris and published in 1651. Like many texts of the time, The Leviathan is an allegory. It recal...
Art has to be reflective of our society.
It is good for society to have this introspection.
Society, you're a crazy breed.
The priests are debarred from female society, nor is any woman permitted to enter the religious houses.
Cinema is a reflection of its own society.
Everything in our society is so purposeful.
We need proof in our society.
The sign of a good society is where talent is respected.
Society needs hundreds of hundreds of thousands of Chen Guangbiaos.
The permissiveness of society must be balanced with authoritativeness.
The idealists will always be in society, and we will survive.
'Unbroken' was published as a help to society.
We live in a society where everything's packaged.
Ideas have consequences that can transform society.
