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20th century poetry is a piñata. Images break from the earth when the poet strikes it (Century Quotes)
Not being able to address the attribution of change in the early 20th century to my mind precludes any highly confident attribution of change in the late 20th century (Century Quotes)
The hymns were born in the fifteenth or sixteenth century or earlier, and listening to them was like licking an icicle: the same chill, the same purity (Century Quotes)
Retain the vision for space exploration. If we turn our backs on the vision again, we’re going to have to live in a secondary position in human space flight for the rest of the century (Century Quotes)
I think age, if you are healthy, I think age is largely a number. My mother lived to be 101. So I’m planning on another quarter century (Century Quotes)
Movies have mirrored our moods and myths since the century began. They have taken on some of the work of religion (Century Quotes)
The new markets that arise from ecological constraints will dominate the 21st century economy, and so will markets for knowledge (Century Quotes)
The 21st century is the century of knowledge. Knowledge, science and education will have the power and strength to embrace the entire universe (Century Quotes)
The possibility of being as free with the camera as we are with the pen is a fantastic prospect for the creative life of the 21st century (Century Quotes)
If you young people who today belong to the first generation of the 21st century make an effort now, you may be able to create a happier, more peaceful world. But you can’t take for granted that it will happen by itself, you’ll need to take action (Century Quotes)
The rate of technological and human physiological change in the 20th century has been remarkable. Beyond that, a synergy between the improved technology and physiology is more than the simple addition of the two (Century Quotes)
My view of an excellent novel was probably set in the golden age of fiction in the 19th century: narrative, character and voice are of equal importance (Century Quotes)
The development of quantum mechanics early in the twentieth century obliged physicists to change radically the concepts they used to describe the world (Century Quotes)
The most important contribution management needs to make in the 21st century is... to increase the productivity of knowledge work and the knowledge worker (Century Quotes)
As someone who has more than a passing acquaintance with most of the 20th century presidents, I have often thought that their accomplishments have little staying power in shaping popular views of their leadership (Century Quotes)
The plain truth is that the period I study is the 16th century, and they were absolutely obsessed with witches and spiritual beings (Century Quotes)
Communism is a monopolistic system, economically and politically. The system suppresses individual initiative, and the 21st century is all about individualism and freedom. The development of technology supported these directions (Century Quotes)
Our epoch has been called the century of work. It is in fact the century of pain, misery and corruption (Century Quotes)
Bringing an end to mass government surveillance needs to be a central pillar of returning to the principles we have put in jeopardy in the early 21st century (Century Quotes)
I should say many things. Mexico has been one of the losers of the 20th century. We tried many different alternatives to development and unfortunately we have 40 percent of the population poor; we have a per capita income that is extremely low (Century Quotes)
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 (Century Quotes)
The big change, the really radical change in communication, was in the late 19th century. The shift from sailing ships to telegraph is astronomical. Everything since then has been small increments, including the internet (Century Quotes)
We are in the final stages of egoic madness. Almost the whole world is fighting each other. We witnessed the final stages of egoic madness in the 20th century, and even now it still is playing itself out. It has not quite come to an end yet (Century Quotes)
Most death now happens in hospitals. It’s been medicalized. It happens away from where we deal with it directly. And that’s a huge change. At the beginning of the 20th century most people died at home. Death was much more common (Century Quotes)
Kierkegaard was by far the most profound thinker of the last century. Kierkegaard was a saint (Century Quotes)
The phenomenon of nature is more splendid than the daily events of nature, certainly, so then the twentieth century is splendid (Century Quotes)
The fact that I spend a lot of time in the 18th century doesn’t mean I’m not concerned with the 21st (Century Quotes)
In the second half of the 20th century, people are becoming more limited: Vocabularies are smaller, thoughts are smaller, aspirations are smaller, everything is very scaled down. Everyone is typecast (Century Quotes)
In the 21st century, you have to use technology as one of the tools in the toolkit to bring about social change (Century Quotes)
It enhances our sense of the grand security and serenity of nature to observe the still undisturbed economy and content of the fishes of this century, their happiness a regular fruit of the summer (Century Quotes)