Quotes of: Modern-science Keyword

The medieval university looked backwards; it professed to be a storehouse of old knowledge. The modern university looks forward, and is a factory of new knowledge.

Thomas Huxley

The shelf life of the modern hardback writer is somewhere between the milk and the yogurt.

John Mortimer

Memorials become relics if they do not stir our modern conscience.

Henry Waxman

In these days of modern tennis a player is as strong as his weakest stroke.

Bill Tilden

We didn't reinvent the circus. We repackaged it in a much more modern way.

Guy Laliberte

The modern video games kind of - they're too three dimensional.

Dan Auerbach

Demonic figures and occult themes have disappeared from modern magic.

David Copperfield

I had previously been in the band the Modern Lovers with Jonathan Richman.

Jerry Harrison

The modern economy isn't about the redistribution of wealth, it's about the redistribution of time.

Douglas Coupland

Many works of the ancients have become fragments. Many works of the moderns are fragments at the time of their origin.

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

The 1970s 'Wonder Woman' was sort of a kitsch thing. It was a very specific time for that, and it's hard to modernize something like that.

Maggie Q

The modern banking system manufactures money out of nothing.

Josiah Stamp

The arts generally have had to recognize Modernism - how should poetry escape?

John Crowe Ransom

But I can't really say there is too much modern music that I'm blown away by at this moment.

Duncan Sheik

There's definitely an old school element to my music, but I also think it's modern.

Lenny Kravitz

I don't like modern country music. It's not what I'm into, is all. I'm old-school.

Shelby Lynne

I'm making music the way I would have done before modern equipment and music recording.

Timbaland

We, in Prince Edward Island, are fully familiar with this modern phenomenon.

Alex Campbell

The point of modernity is to live a life without illusions while not becoming disillusioned

Antonio Gramsci

A modern revolutionary group heads for the television station.

Abbie Hoffman

You know, I'm a modern day Harry Belafonte; I got the swagger of the island.

Wyclef Jean