Quotes about "modern"

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Sell also: innovative, looking, mod, new

Definitions and meanings of word "modern"

• Noun: a contemporary person

• Noun: a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes

• Adj: belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages; examples: "modern art", "modern furniture", "modern history", "totem poles are modern rather than prehistoric"

• Adj: relating to a recently developed fashion or style; examples: "their offices are in a modern skyscraper", "tables in modernistic designs""

• Adj: characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture

• Adj: ahead of the times; examples: "the advanced teaching methods", "had advanced views on the subject", "a forward-looking corporation", "is British industry innovative enough?"

• Adj: used of a living language; being the current stage in its development; examples: "Modern English", "New Hebrew is Israeli Hebrew"

Featured authors with quotes containing word "modern"

Jackson Pollock
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American Artist
Sunday 28 January 1912 - Saturday 11 August 1956
Norman Lamm
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American Leader, Author, Educator, Scholar
Born 1927
Christopher Lasch
3 quotes about modern
American Critic, Historian
Wednesday 1 June 1932 - Monday 14 February 1994
Aldous Huxley
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English Writer, Novelist
Thursday 26 July 1894 - Friday 22 November 1963
Francis Maude
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British Politician
Born Saturday 4 July 1953
Patricia Hewitt
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British Politician
Born Thursday 2 December 1948
Henry A. Wallace
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American Vice President
Sunday 7 October 1888 - Thursday 18 November 1965
Oscar Wilde
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Irish Writer, Poet, Dramatist, Playwright
Monday 16 October 1854 - Friday 30 November 1900
Vera Wang
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American Designer
Born Monday 27 June 1949
Martin O'Malley
2 quotes about modern
American Politician
Born Friday 18 January 1963
Herbert Read
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English Writer, Critic, Poet
1893 - 1968
Twyla Tharp
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American Dancer
Born Tuesday 1 July 1941

It is a Modern day, and these times need Modern solutions to Modern problems.

Corin Nemec

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Make it new is the message not just of modern art but of modern consumerism, of which modern art is largely a mirror image.

Corin Nemec

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They don't think we're in touch with modern Britain, or understand modern Britain or like modern Britain.

Corin Nemec

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I teach at USC, and it's obvious to anyone who teaches college students that they don't cover much modern history and certainly not the modern presidency.

Corin Nemec

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You've got to respond to that and of course thinking through the role of a left party in the modern world, in the modern economy and society and having a policy response to that.

Corin Nemec

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I was right about one of the most significant issues in modern American history. I was the only one who was right about one of the most significant issues in modern American history.

Corin Nemec

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Anyone who has to fight, even with the most modern weapons, against an enemy in complete command of the air, fights like a savage against modern European troops, under the same handicaps and with the same chances of success.

Corin Nemec

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But I don't think there has ever been anything written on the nature of violent man as deep and as thorough as Shakespeare's Titus. I think it puts all modern movies and modern exploitations of violence to shame.

Corin Nemec

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We must also recognize the new realities of modern warfare and the modern landscape of a battlefield.

Corin Nemec

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I am quite certain in my heart of hearts that modern music and modern art is not a conspiracy, but is a form of truth and integrity for those who practise it honestly, decently and with all their being.

Corin Nemec

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No idea is so antiquated that it was not once modern. No idea is so modern that it will not someday be antiquated.

Corin Nemec

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I incline to an aristocratic republic. This would satisfy the ambitious spirit among our people. We shall learn from the historic mistakes of others in the same way as we learn from our own; for we are a modern nation and wish to be the most modern in the world.

Corin Nemec

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A Modern Mom to me is not always someone that juggles a career and family. A Modern Mom is a woman who takes care of herself on the inside and the outside.

Corin Nemec

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A third ideal that has made its way in the modern world is reliance on reason, especially reason disciplined and enriched by modern science. An eternal basis of human intercommunication is reason.

Corin Nemec

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A democracy which makes or even effectively prepares for modern, scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic. No country can be really well prepared for modern war unless it is governed by a tyrant, at the head of a highly trained and perfectly obedient bureaucracy.

Corin Nemec

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I look at modern life and I see people not taking responsibility for their lives. The temptation to blame, to find external causes to one's own issues is something that is particularly modern. I know that personally I find that sense of responsibility interesting.

Corin Nemec

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Our parents and grandparents understood this truth deeply. They believed - as we do - that to create jobs, a modern economy requires modern investments: educating, innovating and rebuilding for our children's future. Building an economy to last, from the middle class up, not from the billionaires down.

Corin Nemec

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The tendency of modern scientific teaching is to neglect the great books, to lay far too much stress upon relatively unimportant modern work, and to present masses of detail of doubtful truth and questionable weight in such a way as to obscure principles.

Corin Nemec

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New needs need new techniques. And the modern artists have found new ways and new means of making their statements... the modern painter cannot express this age, the airplane, the atom bomb, the radio, in the old forms of the Renaissance or of any other past culture.

Corin Nemec

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After World War II great strides were made in modern Japanese architecture, not only in advanced technology, allowing earthquake resistant tall buildings, but expressing and infusing characteristics of traditional Japanese architecture in modern buildings.

Corin Nemec

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