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There are contemporary artists that I hate with all my heart. These are provocateurs that are without feeling. Where is the real emotion? (Contemporary Quotes)
My goal is to tell good stories. And to try as best I can to do something new with acting. To learn from the past and to be a relevant artist. To make stories that are interesting and contemporary and to tell some kind of emotional truth (Contemporary Quotes)
Small changes can magnifiy. The possibility of interpersonal communication has increased substantially with contemporary technology. But as compared with the major changes, which were long ago, these are not huge (Contemporary Quotes)
All great music is contemporary. If it’s still alive and kicking, then it’s contemporary. If it fades away, it was a period piece. It had its moment, and that was it (Contemporary Quotes)
I don’t think contemporary writers spend a lot of time reading each other. Particularly writers of the same nationality (Contemporary Quotes)
Creative semantics is the key to contemporary government; it consists of talking in strange tongues lest the public learn the inevitable inconveniently early (Contemporary Quotes)
Men are so charmed with valor that they have pleased themselves with being called lions, leopards, eagles and dragons, from the animals contemporary with us in the geologic formations (Contemporary Quotes)
I think all the great studio filmmakers are dead or no longer working. I don’t put myself, my friends, and other contemporary filmmakers in their category. I just see us doing some work (Contemporary Quotes)
Youth culture now really looks back and embraces the past, but keeps it contemporary but not sticking to one particular style (Contemporary Quotes)
I never paid attention to what was contemporary or what was commercial, it didn’t mean anything to me (Contemporary Quotes)
The flattery of posterity is not worth much more than contemporary flattery, which is worth nothing (Contemporary Quotes)
The work that lasts over time is the work which still speaks to us when all contemporary interest in that work is extinct (Contemporary Quotes)
All art is contemporary, if it’s alive, and if it’s not alive, what’s the point of it? (Contemporary Quotes)
The basic unit for contemporary art is not the idea, but the analysis of and extension of sensations (Contemporary Quotes)
Pornographers are the enemies of women only because our contemporary ideology of pornography does not encompass the possibility of change, as if we were the slaves of history and not its makers... Pornography is a satire on human pretensions (Contemporary Quotes)
It is clear that when you write a story that takes place in the past, you try to show what really happened in those times. But you are always moved by the suspicion that you are also showing something about our contemporary world (Contemporary Quotes)
I know I’m a rare person, a trained scientist who writes fiction, because so few contemporary novelists engage with science (Contemporary Quotes)
I like noise. It’s always puzzled me why one of the goals of contemporary recording is to get rid of noise and to eliminate any element of a performance (Contemporary Quotes)
A novel, I think, is partly about the contemporary and partly about the eternal, and it’s the balance of that that’s difficult to achieve (Contemporary Quotes)
The leaders of the future will be those who dare to claim their irrelevance in the contemporary world as a divine vocation (Contemporary Quotes)
One of the terrible fallacies of contemporary psychotherapy is that if people would just say how they felt, a lot of problems could be solved (Contemporary Quotes)
Contemporary philosophers, even the rationalistic minded ones, have on the whole agreed that no one has intelligibly banished the mystery of fact (Contemporary Quotes)
The reason why new concepts in any branch of science are hard to grasp is always the same; contemporary scientists try to picture the new concept in terms of ideas which existed before (Contemporary Quotes)
The contemporary church is so often a weak, ineffectual voice with an uncertain sound. It is so often the arch supporter of the status quo (Contemporary Quotes)
I feel that what I do is always contemporary with the society I’m living in... If I wanted to explain myself, that’s how I’d explain myself: that I’m a diarist (Contemporary Quotes)
This is a grave danger: the stoppage of information between the parts of the planet. Contemporary science knows that such stoppage is the way of entropy, of universal destruction (Contemporary Quotes)
I don’t decide where I live. My wife decides. She’s a curator of contemporary art, and she works at an art museum, so we go wherever she has a job. All basements look the same, so I can write from whatever basement I happen to be living in (Contemporary Quotes)
My first seven novels were contemporary spiritual novels, my next nine had strong elements of fantasy, and now I’m writing thrillers, more as a choice to spread my wings than anything. Writers, like good wine, should mature with age (Contemporary Quotes)
There is a small world of people who are very interested in contemporary art and a slightly bigger world of people who look at contemporary art. But then there is a much larger world that doesn’t realise how influential art is on things that they actually look at (Contemporary Quotes)
Oddly enough, my favorite genre is not fiction. I’m attracted by primary sources that are relevant to historical questions of interest to me, by famous old books on philosophy or theology that I want to see with my own eyes, by essays on contemporary science, by the literatures of antiquity (Contemporary Quotes)