Quotes of: Twentieth-century Keyword

...21st century leaders use their brain cells more than their muscle tissues!

The Great Hand Book of Quotes

It is through living that we discover ourselves, at the same time as we discover the world around us.

Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century

Go idea machine on your doubts.

Become An Idea Machine: Because Ideas Are The Currency Of The 21st Century

What character with any sense of aesthetics desires a cradle-to-grave account of himself? That’s so passé, so nineteenth-century.

Beginner's Luke

the people are the biggest horror show on earth, have been for centuries.

Betting on the Muse: Poems and Stories

Their chief residence was Bagdad, where they remained until the eleventh century, an age fatal in Oriental history, from the disasters of which the Princes of the Captivity were not exempt.

Isaac D'Israeli

In every age there has been a stream of popular opinion that has carried all before it, and given a family character, as it were, to the century.

Mary Wollstonecraft

The great paradox of the 21st century is that, in this age of powerful technology, the biggest problems we face internationally are problems of the human soul.

Ralph Peters

And the fifteenth century was an impassioned age, so ardent and serious in its pursuit of art that it consecrated everything with which art had to ad as a religious object.

Walter Pater

Before the professionalization of architecture in the nineteenth century, it was standard for an aspiring mason or carpenter to begin his apprenticeship at fourteen and to become a master builder by his early twenties.

Martin Filler

Book-jacket design may become a lost art, like album-cover design, without which late-20th-century iconography would have been pauperized.

James Wolcott

I'm going to start these art museums that are basically converted homes, and I have one for modern art, and I have one for 19th century European art, and one for French impressionism. I've got Japanese.

Larry Ellison

I understood that centuries of chains and lashes will not kill the spirit of man nor the sense of truth within him.

Anthem

Mr. Franz, I think careers are a 20th century invention and I don't want one.

Into the Wild

Morality is temporary, wisdom is permanent.

Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century

Politics is the Art of Controlling Your Enviroment.

Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century

A century is about events. A decade is about people.

The Next Decade: What the World Will Look Like

That casual glance was the beginning of a cataclysm of love that had still not ended half a century later.

Liefde in tijden van cholera

You'll get fired if anyone finds out about us!" "So many rules in this century," Vane muttered.

My Merlin Awakening

I know always that I am an outsider; a stranger in this century and among those who are still men.

The Outsider

Centuries of perfectly-pitched heartbreak resound through Les' microphone as Stella and I embrace in a slow dance.

Vampire Syndrome