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Look, I live in the modern world as much as anyone else.


Cate Blanchett
Tags: World Much Look
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The modern world is personal; people want to know intimate things.


Nigella Lawson
Tags: People Know Want
Most of the books that feature supernatural characters blending with the modern world and are usually set in big cities.
Charlaine Harris
Tags: World Most Big
What more chilling indictment of the modern world is there than this: that the condition of the smartphone user is that of a dumb animal. Moooo!
Will Self
Tags: More Than World
In 1853, American warships bullied Japan out of centuries of virtual isolation and into the modern world. The threat of force compelled Japan, like India and China before it, to accept trade agreements that were economically ruinous and eroded national sovereignty.
Pankaj Mishra
Tags: Like Out World
Aviation offered such fun as crossing the continent in planes large and small, trying the whirling rotors of an autogiro, making record flights. With these activities came opportunity to know women everywhere who shared my conviction that there is so much women can do in the modern world and should be permitted to do irrespective of their sex.
Amelia Earhart
Tags: Women Who Know
Oh, the illusion of choice in the modern world - don't get me started. But don't you agree that the Internet has softened our brains and made us forget that 'choice' used to mean something different from selecting options from menus?
Lynne Truss
Tags: You Me Get
But we live in a modern world, you know, and, and also it does seem to me that if you - that whatever talents you have, it... I mean it may sound a bit absurd but I, I think it's your, absolutely your duty to resolve them, you know?
Tim Curry
Tags: You Me Think
Despite the constant clamor for attention from the modern world, I do believe we need to procure a psychological space for ourselves. I apparently know some people who try to achieve this by logging off or going without their Twitter or Facebook for a limited period.
Alan Moore
Tags: Space People Who
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Philosophers have not kept up with modern developments in science. Particularly physics.


Stephen Hawking
Tags: Science Up Modern
You know that American dream and American spirit of innovation we always talk about? Turns out, the bulk of it was built by people who came to America from somewhere else, not people born American. We have no birthright or natural lock on these things.
Sarah Lacy
Tags: You People About
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I've never been comfortable as a lead performer, and I never wanted to be a singer, particularly.


Donald Fagen
Tags: Been Never Wanted
Lead levels exceeding federal thresholds pose a serious public health threat, particularly for more vulnerable populations.
Elizabeth Esty
It has never been, and never will be easy work! But the road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination.
Marion Zimmer Bradley
Tags: Work Hope More
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He that is giddy thinks the world turns round.


William Shakespeare
Tags: World He Thinks
People ask me if I think Anne Boleyn was a feminist... but she wasn't striking out on behalf of women, and she wasn't particularly keen on them.
Lydia Leonard
Tags: Women People Me
Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.
Carl Sagan
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Evil always turns up in this world through some genius or other.


Denis Diderot
Tags: Up Always World
Some of you, unfortunately, will never marry in this life. That turns out to be the case sometimes. If that happens, do not spend your life grieving over it. The world still needs your talents. It needs your contribution.
Gordon B. Hinckley
Tags: You Out Life
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I have built my world through Native American mythology.


Tori Amos