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#20th century

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That is very different from how it used to be in the 20th century. Media was very one way. There's a small little industry. It broadcasted its message and everyone else in the world just had to listen. Now the internet is allowing what used to be a monologue to become a dialogue. I think that's healthy and actually restoring a more natural way.


Joseph Gordon-Levitt


#actually #allowing #become #century #dialogue

I won't mention the word tired. This is the 20th century and I can go around a little faster.


Geri Halliwell


#around #century #faster #go #i

Vladimir Nabokov said the two great evils of the 20th century were Marx and Freud. He was absolutely correct.


Dean Koontz


#absolutely #century #correct #evils #freud

I was practically born and raised at 20th Century Fox studio, started to work there selling papers when I was around seven years old, and every summer vacation from school I would work in a various department at the studio. So I was an old-timer when I was 15.


Richard D. Zanuck


#around #born #century #department #every

I think every age has a medium that talks to it more eloquently than the others. In the 19th century it was symphonic music and the novel. For various technical and artistic reasons, film became that eloquent medium for the 20th century.


Walter Murch


#20th century #age #artistic #became #century

Jewish immigration in the 20th century was fueled by the Holocaust, which destroyed most of the European Jewish community. The migration made the United States the home of the largest Jewish population in the world.


Jon Porter


#century #community #destroyed #european #fueled

When a finished work of 20th century sculpture is placed in an 18th century garden, it is absorbed by the ideal representation of the past, thus reinforcing political and social values that are no longer with us.


Robert Smithson


#18th century #20th century #century #finished #finished work

It was wrong to allow Stalin to shape the European landscape of the 20th century. It would be even more wrong to let him shape the landscape of the 21st century.


Lawrence Summers


#21st century #allow #century #european #even

It appears that the present-day form of African American English is not the inheritance of the period of slavery, but the creation of the second half of the 20th century.


William Labov


#african #african american #american #appears #century

The fear of life is the favorite disease of the 20th century.


William Lyon Phelps


#20th century #century #disease #favorite #fear






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