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I don’t look so closely at women’s fashion, but from the 20th century on, people have had the freedom to express themselves and their individualities, and fashion is one of the most fundamental ways in which they do this, men and women are equally able to express themselves  (Century Quotes) I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did  (Century Quotes) The craft of painting has virtually disappeared. There is hardly anyone left who really possesses it. For evidence one has only to look at the painters of this century  (Century Quotes) My family actually lived in the same village for about 400 years. They had great stability until the last century. People lived and intermarried in small villages  (Century Quotes) This is the age of insincerity. The movies had the misfortune to come along in the twentieth century, and because they appeal to the masses there can be no sincerity in them  (Century Quotes) In the 19th century the anatomy of the eye was known in great detail and the sophisticated mechanisms it employs to deliver an accurate picture of the outside world astounded everyone who was familiar with them  (Century Quotes) It is a shock to us in the twentieth century to discover, from observations science has made, that the fundamental mechanisms of life cannot be ascribed to natural selection, and therefore were designed. But we must deal with our shock as best we can and go on  (Century Quotes) The major task of the twentieth century will be to explore the unconscious, to investigate the subsoil of the mind  (Century Quotes) So the result was that as one approached a political convention for most of the 19th century and for most of the 20th century until the 1960’s, part of the drama was the fact that you didn’t know ultimately who was going to be the nominee at the end of that convention week  (Century Quotes) Right up to the middle of this century all perceptions of the world around us were delivered via the bookshelf or the paper route  (Century Quotes) We may seem competent, but by the end of next century there will be new deserts, new ruins  (Century Quotes) The really important victory of the civil rights movement was that it made racism unpopular, whereas a generation ago at the turn of the last century, you had to embrace racism to get elected to anything  (Century Quotes) It was not till toward the end of the thirteenth century that the prose romances began to appear  (Century Quotes) Within psychology and neuroscience, some new and rigorous experimental paradigms for studying consciousness have helped it begin to overcome the stigma that has been attached to the topic for most of this century  (Century Quotes) In revolt against this new and very evil thing came the republicanism of the eighteenth century, inspired and directed in large measure by members of the fast perishing aristocracy of race, character and tradition  (Century Quotes) I think popular music in this country is one of the few things in the twentieth century that have made giant strides in reverse  (Century Quotes) Despite all the lunacy of the last century, all the absurdity of war and genocide, we believe that humans being are rational and are made to seek the truth  (Century Quotes) Cruelty to men and to the lower animals as well, which would have passed unnoticed a century ago, now shocks the sensibilities and is regarded as wicked and degrading  (Century Quotes) Sometimes you just stumble into something that works, and here I am a quarter of a century later  (Century Quotes) As for sticking strictly to presently known science, I will simply point out that we have already experienced at least two major revolutions in science in this century alone  (Century Quotes) The 20th century taught us how far unbridled evil can and will go when the world fails to confront it. It is time that we heed the lessons of the 20th century and stand up to these murderers. It is time that we end genocide in the 21st century  (Century Quotes) The problem and privilege we all have is being alive in this century and able to read this language. It makes any list meaningless except the list of an illiterate  (Century Quotes) It is a violation which has obsessed the tyrants of the twentieth century. They do not want simply to kill their opponents, but to liquidate them, to deny that they have ever existed  (Century Quotes) However, I survived and started to read all chemistry books that I could get a hand on, first some 19th century books from our home library that did not provide much reliable information, and then I emptied the rather extensive city library  (Century Quotes) In the nineteenth century the more grandiose word inspiration began to replace the word idea in the arts  (Century Quotes) Lives in previous centuries for women are largely a matter of class. It would have been fun to have been a rich, privileged woman in the 18th century, but no fun at all to be her maid  (Century Quotes) Look, very clearly there are things that need to be done urgently in relation to climate change, and of those the most obvious is to have an enforceable and equitable arrangement delivering deep cuts in emissions into the middle of the century  (Century Quotes) Winter makes a bridge between one year and another and, in this case, one century and the next  (Century Quotes) Industry has operated against the artisan in favor of the idler, and also in favor of capital and against labor. Any mechanical invention whatsoever has been more harmful to humanity than a century of war  (Century Quotes) Does any art have a practical value? People love to talk about how expensive a painting is. That’s the only way we can talk about paintings in this century  (Century Quotes)
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