Quotes of: Modern-times Keyword

In the United States there has been a kind of a structure in the Modern art world. The New York School was nearly a coherent thing-for a minute.

Howard Hodgkin

The notion that the public accepts or rejects anything in modern art is merely romantic fiction. The game is completed and the trophies distributed long before the public knows what has happened.

Tom Wolfe

Our social tools are not an improvement to modern society, they are a challenge to it.

Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations

... history is forever unfinished, forever in process; endless because our needs are endless.

The Happy Life: The Search for Contentment in the Modern World

Modern anxiety is expressed in the longing for what most people fear, even as modern grief is expressed in the unconsummated mourning for what they never really had.

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Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one. -- Stella Adler

Stella! Mother of Modern Acting

Mishaque was a stouty blend of Irish "shrek" mixed with crazy Jafakain, his front was car dealing.

Slide, a Modern Satire on the Excess of Greed

There is nothing more savage than modern civilization.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

Unfortunately, it has come to my attention that the modern world is sorely lacking in imagination. And grown-ups are the biggest culprits of all.

The Mapmaker and the Ghost

Change is hardest at the beginning, messiest in the middle and best at the end.

The Leader Who Had No Title: A Modern Fable on Real Success in Business and in Life

Man is not a beast of burden, and the Sabbath is not for the purpose of enhancing the efficiency of his work.

The Sabbath: Its Meaning for Modern Man

The notion of freedom proclaimed by the modern world is anti-discipline. But true freedom cannot be separated from discipline.

Rediscover Catholicism

Children arrive animists. They learn about life, themselves, and empathy by imagining the liveliness of everything they come into contact with.

Teen Spirit Guide to Modern Shamanism

Healing stories are magickal tales born from personal tribulation and victory, which are then shared.

Teen Spirit Guide to Modern Shamanism

That's what I like about the modern world: choice. We all choose what we have to live with.

The Woman He Loved Before

Yes? No? It doesn't matter. In America, "Qualification" is simply an attitude. I've adopted it. So, yes. I am qualified.

The Will to Whatevs: A Guide to Modern Life

Sports bars are also a great place for guys to meet other guys--either for sex or for wrestling, whichever feels more right.

The Will to Whatevs: A Guide to Modern Life

News invented the modern world as much as the modern world invented news. Finding out what was going on elsewhere in the world change people's minds about what was possible or tolerable.

Lawrence Kleep

Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before.

The Writing of Fiction

I look at modern life and I see people not taking responsibility for their lives. The temptation to blame, to find external causes to one's own issues is something that is particularly modern. I know that personally I find that sense of responsibilit...

Edward Zwick

IQ in general has improved since tests first began. Psychologists think that this is because modern life becomes ever more complicated.

A. N. Wilson