Quotes of: Wright Keyword

The usual channels of university studies or secretarial work did not appeal to me. I cherished difficult dreams through confidence in myself.

Ella Maillart

But I am delighted to be a Dodger, I grew up a Dodger fan and now my dreams have really come true.

Milton Bradley

Is education possibly a process of trading awareness for things of lesser worth? The goose who trades his is soon a pile of feathers.

Aldo Leopold

Education in the past has been too much inspiration and too little information.

E. Franklin Frazier

A constitutional democracy is in serious trouble if its citizenry does not have a certain degree of education and civic virtue.

Phillip E. Johnson

Evidence shows that having even weak social connections in a stressful situation is really good for your health and your ability to handle that situation.

Jane McGonigal

Of course Stephen King doesn't believe in teen novels. I've started to suspect he doesn't even believe in teenagers.

Robin Wasserman

Shavonne Wright: Hey can we have a couple of those beers? Dawson: These beers? Why? Shavonne Wright: Just gimme a beer.

Dazed and Confused

The power of ads rests more in the repetition of obvious exhortations than in the subtle transmission of values.

Michael Schudson

To win power anywhere you have to convince people that you can do something for them.

Todd Gitlin

Navigation is power of a limited sort - it enables us to manage the immensity of the media torrent.

Todd Gitlin

Global conditions are far too complex to be able to imagine that they could ever be really controlled by one power.

Ulrich Beck

Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and then placing it in the most convenient niche it has.

Randolph Bourne

What drives me is exploration with a purpose, more the classic Royal Geographical Society genre.

Robert Ballard

We are all murderers and prostitutes - no matter to what culture, society, class, nation one belongs, no matter how normal, moral, or mature, one takes oneself to be.

R. D. Laing

Remember, social progress only happens when those in society's privileged classes choose to give up their status.

Tammy Bruce

But it then very soon became clear that the response of a war against terrorism, initially conceived of in a metaphorical sense, began to be taken increasingly seriously and came to entail waging a real war.

Ulrich Beck

Many of the received models of modern architecture and planning owe their ultimate origin to the building code and public health reform movements of the second half of the 19th century.

Kenneth Frampton

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A Rationalist Encyclopedia: a Book of Reference on Religion Philosophy Ethics and Science

I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.

Truth Against the World: Frank Lloyd Wright Speaks for an Organic Architecture

Les cités idéales étaient une pensée sociale en trois dimensions.

Urban Utopias in the Twentieth Century: Ebenezer Howard, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Le Corbusier