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Postmodernism cost literature its audience.


Scott Turow


#cost #literature #postmodernism

My parents are artists; in their world, in the world of modern artists, you are supposed to just go into your studio and tune everything out, and your entire relationship with your work is supposed to be a super private one. That was the way to do it and you weren't deeply truly artistic if that wasn't the way you were engaging the press.


Lena Dunham


#artists #deeply #engaging #entire #everything

The fact that I made a special movie with an old-fashioned style - even if it's a mix between with modern and old-fashioned things - must mean I feel both ways about change. In a way I'm resisting, but in a way adapting myself to the times.


Michel Hazanavicius


#adapting #between #both #change #even

We have always been taught that navigation is the result of civilization, but modern archeology has demonstrated very clearly that this is not so.


Thor Heyerdahl


#archeology #been #civilization #clearly #demonstrated

A modern revolutionary group heads for the television station.


Abbie Hoffman


#heads #modern #revolutionary #station #television

Like all tools, modern technology has produced some wonderful moments in music and also some horrors.


Hugh Hopper


#horrors #like #modern #modern technology #moments

I wanted to be Laurence Olivier, basically, to be a great classical actor, and also be able to do modern things.


Stacy Keach


#actor #also #basically #classical #great

It is so stupid of modern civilisation to have given up believing in the devil when he is the only explanation of it.


Ronald Knox


#civilisation #devil #explanation #given #modern

A lot of more modern films seem to just be out for violence or sex or what have you, without relating it to what's going within human beings. But every now and then one comes along that does that, and it's a joy.


Kim Hunter


#beings #comes #does #every #films

That business of relaxation, which is so terribly modern today, is all good and well, but my work interests me so much, and is so varied, that many times it seems relaxing when I go from one aspect to another.


Arne Jacobsen


#aspect #business #go #good #i






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