Quotes by Brave New World In a brave new world, a post-September 11 world, anyone is going to make certain mistakes. The mistakes that have been made on homeland security, on protecting our Nation from another terrorist attack, are mistakes of omission. We are simply not doing enough. Charles Schumer brave-new-world omission mistake [One of my kids ]is not named after Aldous Huxley. I haven't even read Brave New World! Charlie Brooker huxley brave-new-world kids Anyone too undisciplined, too self-righteous or too self-centered to live in the world as it is has a tendency to idealize a world which ought to be. But no matter what political or religious direction such idealists choose, their visions always share one telling characteristic: in their utopias, heavens or brave new worlds, their greatest personal weakness suddenly appears to be a strength. David James Duncan brave-new-world religious self I think if you ask what people really mean by happiness today, it is the experience of unlimited consumption - the kind of thing Mr. Huxley described in "Brave New World." Erich Fromm brave-new-world mean thinking I think the fact that Aldous Huxley wrote Brave New World and talked about anthrax bombs probably helped because at least we... people had the understanding before the war began that's something we didn't want to get into. Freeman Dyson brave-new-world war thinking It's a brave new world. Howard Kurtz brave-new-world brave bravery We're not going to get the jack-booted thugs stomping on a human face that you get in '1984' but we might get the 'Brave New World' where the biggest problem there is how to deal with the fact that everyone is so happy...[W]hat we're going to get is a nanny-type of fascism, if we get one at all...[S]imply because the nanny-state wants to hug you doesn't mean it's not tyrannical if you don't want to be hugged. Jonah brave-new-world thug mean My rite of passage into my brave new world, life on the road. Kenny Loggins rite brave-new-world passages It seems that our brave new world is becoming less tolerant, spiritual and educated than it ever was when I was young. Lemmy Kilmister brave-new-world becoming spiritual We have created not a Brave New World, but a vulgar marketplace, where human attributes come with a price tag. Linda Chavez price-tag brave-new-world peace Whether they really believe in their brave new world, however, is ultimately beside the point. They're building it. And in the friction-free future, jacked into paradise, we'll have the 'liberty' of living (or rather, or buying the illusion of living), through the benevolent offices of a middleman as nearly omnipotent as god himself. Freedom? A more perfect captivity is difficult to imagine. Mark Slouka brave-new-world perfect believe Tell me, is it possible to love someone who is not as smart as you are? ...But isn't it important for you to think she is smarter than you in order to fall in love? ...Why is that? Because we want to know things, how the pieces fit. Talkers seduce, words direct us into corners. We want more than anything to grow and change. Brave new world. Michael Ondaatje brave-new-world smart falling-in-love We now live in an amazing digital world, and television is firmly part of that brave new world. Television is still the way to reach the most citizens and talk to them – and with them - about how the EU affects their lives. It's still the way to bring people together – to laugh, to debate, to learn. In a world that takes a faster and faster pace, it is nice to know you can slow down once in a while with a good TV programme. Neelie Kroes brave-new-world nice people For in the end, he was trying to tell us what afflicted the people in 'Brave New World' was not that they were laughing instead of thinking, but that they did not know what they were laughing about and why they had stopped thinking. Neil Postman brave-new-world people thinking The naive thing I suppose is simply that we thought, in the words of Francis Fukuyama, that we had reached the end of history and we were entering a brave new world minus the Soviet Union where everything was going to be peaches and cream. Nicholas Meyer brave-new-world entering unions It's a brave new world. I'm 42 years old. I certainly wasn't out in high school. Rick Mercer brave-new-world years school Did you see the frightened ones, Did you hear the falling bombs, Did you ever wonder why we had to run for shelter in the promise of a brave new world unfurlled beaneath the clear blue skies. Good bye blue skies. Roger Waters brave-new-world running fall And that after this is accomplished, and the brave new world begins, when all men are paid for existing and no man must pay for his sins. Rudyard Kipling brave-new-world pay men I know these are going to sound like school reading-list suggestions, but if you like dystopian fiction, you should check out some of the originals: Anthem, by Ayn Rand; 1984, by George Orwell; or Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley. Sara Shepard brave-new-world reading school Tomorrow you're all going to wake up in a brave new world, a world where the Constitution gets trampled by an army of terrorist clones created in a stem-cell research lab run by homosexual doctors who sterilize their instruments over burning American flags. Where tax and spend Democrats take all your hard-earned money and use it to buy electric cars for National Public Radio and teach evolution to illegal immigrants. Oh... and everybody's high! Stephen Colbert brave-new-world army running «1234»