Contemporary science is based on the philosophy of materialism, which claims that all reality is material or physical.
Then, when the Depression came, all of this changed completely. Since that time, the entire public is of a very different sort and there was not so much support for contemporary music in a direct way.
I come from an African Caribbean background. I've been influenced by a reggae church music style, contemporary gospel, and rock all fused together.
The music that I've made in the past has had strong contemporary country roots, but I think moving on in music, I will branch out from that a bit.
Since 1985, I have written about contemporary Jewish practice and the Jewish community.
I am committed to the idea of information politics. That is how contemporary politics are played out.
The notion that a contemporary woman must look mannish in order to be taken seriously as a seeker of power is frankly dismaying. This is America, not Saudi Arabia.
There are contemporary artists that I hate with all my heart. These are provocateurs that are without feeling. Where is the real emotion?
I listen to a mixture of old jazz, contemporary, pop, some world beat stuff and various odds and ends.
Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
So much of contemporary crime fiction is painful to read and obsessed with violence, particularly against women, and I can't read that.
I'm not "happy" but I'm not unhappy about it.
The promenade is a special subset of walking.
Human history is a Gaian dream.
Greece's history in the drachma was an up-and-down history, a roller coaster.
People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.
That's history. I say history because it happened in the past.
I never put out a history, I put out a dramatic history.
I study history in order to give an interpretation.
The Declaration of Independence is a sacred part of American history.
History is history. What is done is done.