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#twentieth

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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

The twentieth century may tell us that we have nothing to be complacent about in the recent history of humankind; but it also tells us that there is nothing inevitable about tyranny.


Rowan D. Williams


#also #century #complacent #history #humankind

The trouble with us is that the ghetto of the Middle Ages and the children of the twentieth century have to live under one roof.


Anzia Yezierska


#century #children #ghetto #live #middle

In my opinion, the most significant works of the twentieth century are those that rise beyond the conceptual tyranny of genre; they are, at the same time, poetry, criticism, narrative, drama, etc.


Juan Goytisolo


#century #conceptual #criticism #drama #etc

I'm supposed to be making comics, so I had to do it the best way I knew how, which is what those guys at the beginning of the Twentieth Century were doing.


Art Spiegelman


#best #best way #century #comics #doing

It is a violation which has obsessed the tyrants of the twentieth century. They do not want simply to kill their opponents, but to liquidate them, to deny that they have ever existed.


Helen Dunmore


#deny #ever #existed #kill #obsessed

Widespread caffeine use explains a lot about the twentieth century.


Greg Egan


#caffeine #century #explains #lot #twentieth

I got good notice from that show, and on the last day of filming Townies, Twentieth Century Fox called wanting to meet with me about a development deal.


Jenna Elfman


#called #century #day #deal #development

Although when Christianity appeared the total population of the planet was only a fraction of that of the twentieth century, most of the earth's surface was quite outside the Mediterranean world, Persia, India, and China.


Kenneth Scott Latourette


#appeared #century #china #christianity #earth

Ronald Reagan was the greatest president of the twentieth century.


Rush Limbaugh


#greatest #president #reagan #ronald #ronald reagan






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