For me, art that's alive and urgent is about what it is to be a human being.
I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering.
There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the nature of consciousness and its relationship to matter and the brain.
So begins a question which has of late become more and more urgent: what is the relation of aesthetics to politics?
Most urgently, women's identity must be premised upon our 'beauty' so that we will remain vulnerable to outside approval, carrying the vital sensitive organ of self-esteem exposed to the air.
Early childhood education is an urgent educational, economic and moral imperative. Without it, we face a long-term national economic security crisis.
I always thought we had an environmental problem, but I hadn't realized how urgent it was. James Lovelock writes that by the end of this century there will be one billion people left.
We live in a time-crunched world, and just about everything we do seems to be urgent.
Most urgent is the good First Job Program, that Lula plans to implement, which hasn't got off the ground.
If people respect your age and not your personality, then it's time for you to do some urgent introspection.
But for the national welfare, it is urgent to realize that the minorities do think, and think about something other than the race problem.
If the military might of Germany and Japan are ultimately to be crushed, the United Nations, one and all, must definitely and urgently strive toward a total war effort.
We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next. It is awful to see the lean hands of dotage making a coffer of the grave.
...that once were urgent and necessary for an orderly world and now were buried away, gathering dust and of no use to anyone.
Abandoned babies are unfortunate unwanted results of a once urgent desire to have an orgasm
For a knowledge of intimacy, localization in the spaces of our intimacy is more urgent than determination of dates.
Unless you are silent, you will not know your urgent heart, how it beats between the thin skin of yes and no.
The most urgent necessity is, not that the State should teach, but that it should allow education. All monopolies are detestable, but the worst of all is the monopoly of education.
A fascinating challenge facing today's environmental movement is how to best approach the reversal of past decisions that altered once-pristine environmental spaces for the sake of urgent man-made needs.
Insofar we are death-bound, existence is urgent and frightful. Insofar as are groundless, it is vertiginous and dreamlike. Insofar as we are insatiable, it is unquiet and tormented.
So we are disappointed that some of our closest allies, including Canada, have not agreed with us on the urgent need for this military action against Iraq.
