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#twentieth century

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It is the mission of the twentieth century to elucidate the irrational.


Maurice Merleau-Ponty


#elucidate #irrational #mission #twentieth #twentieth century

That piece has been choreographed so badly so many times. I'm loathe to do it but I may eventually because it is one of the seminal art works of the twentieth century.


Mark Morris


#badly #because #been #century #choreographed

As I grew up, I was continually to suffer hardships in different realms of life - in my family, in my relationship to Japanese society and in my way of living at large in the latter half of the twentieth century.


Kenzaburo Oe


#continually #different #family #grew #half

Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century.


Marshall McLuhan


#ads #cave #century #twentieth #twentieth century

Although images of perfection in people's personal lives can cause unhappiness, images of perfect societies - utopian images - can cause monstrous evil. In fact, forcefully changing society to conform to societal images was the greatest cause of evil in the twentieth century.


Dennis Prager


#cause #century #changing #conform #evil

This filthy twentieth century. I hate its guts.


Alfred Leslie Rowse


#filthy #guts #hate #i #twentieth

With the opening of the second decade of the twentieth century it seemed that the stage was set for the last act in an unquestioned evolutionary drama.


Ralph A. Cram


#century #decade #drama #evolutionary #last

Students today are a pretty solemn lot. One of the really notable achievements of the twentieth century has been to make the young old before their time.


Robertson Davies


#been #before #century #lot #make

In the twentieth century one of the most personal relationships to have developed is that of the person and the state. It's become a fact of life that governments have become very intimate with people, most always to their detriment.


E. L. Doctorow


#become #century #detriment #developed #fact

It has become part of the accepted wisdom to say that the twentieth century was the century of physics and the twenty-first century will be the century of biology.


Freeman Dyson


#become #biology #century #part #physics






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