Quotes by Modern The modern artist, by nature and destiny, is always an individualist. Herbert Read modern destiny artist Without the blues, modern music would be nothing like it is now - not remotely. Henry Rollins modern-music modern would-be Every modern war has had its roots in exploitation. Helen Keller modern roots war When modern writers gave up telling stories, they gave up the greatest thing we had. Howard Nemerov modern literature stories The curse of modern times is, that almost everything does create controversy. Horace Walpole curse modern doe We can build a new modern electric grid. That's a lot of jobs; that's a lot of new economic activity. Hillary Clinton economic modern jobs I am not a modern man, I am just a wee old fashioned one. Ian Hamilton Finlay modern marijuana men Many modern philosophers claim that probability is relation between an hypothesis and the evidence for it. Ian Hacking philosopher modern claims was it possible that i was, in the modern term, in denial? Ian Mcewan denial modern term I lay off a lot modern fiction and only rely on living writers for non-fiction work. Henry Rollins rely modern fiction This damned ranting about doom. Is that food for the minds of modern people? Do they really expect us to take them seriously? Ingmar Bergman modern mind people To the modern spirit, disillusioned, or at least unillusioned, the great evil to be avoided is sentimentality. Irwin Edman modern spirit evil No modern nation has ever constructed a foreign policy that was acceptable to its intellectuals Irving Kristol foreign-policy acceptable modern .. the most intelligent defender of capitalism in the modern period is Friedrich Hayek. Irving Kristol hayek modern intelligent This was how the modern working girl behaved. She didn’t hide her femininity or apologize for it, as they did in the old days. She flaunted it and, having been given more than any woman before her, demanded even more than that. J. Courtney Sullivan apologizing modern girl Most writers flinch at the thought of being completely honest about themselves. So absolute honesty is what marks the true modern. J. G. Ballard modern mark honesty The theory of our modern technic shows that nothing is as practical as theory. J. Robert Oppenheimer modern science history Most modern painters work from a different source. They work from within. Jackson Pollock modern source different The tragedy of the modern democracies is that they have not yet succeeded in realizing democracy. Jacques Maritain modern democracy tragedy In sum, thought and reflection have been rendered thoroughly pointless by the circumstances in which modern men and women live and act. Jacques Ellul modern reflection men «910111213141516171819»