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#twentieth

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There is a wealth of twentieth century music that is being re-discovered by a generation that hasn't heard it.


Helen Reddy


#century #generation #hasn #heard #music

The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.


Gertrude Stein


#believed #century #does #nineteenth #nineteenth century

The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations - great or small - to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century.


Adlai E. Stevenson


#attended #basis #century #great #nations

In the nineteenth century the problem was that God is dead. In the twentieth century the problem is that man is dead.


Erich Fromm


#dead #god #god is dead #man #nineteenth

I think popular music in this country is one of the few things in the twentieth century that have made giant strides in reverse.


Bing Crosby


#country #few #few things #giant #i

As in Athens, the right to participate was restricted to men, just as it was also in all later democracies and republics until the twentieth century.


Robert A. Dahl


#athens #century #democracies #just #later

This is the age of insincerity. The movies had the misfortune to come along in the twentieth century, and because they appeal to the masses there can be no sincerity in them.


Lionel Barrymore


#along #appeal #because #century #come

It is a shock to us in the twentieth century to discover, from observations science has made, that the fundamental mechanisms of life cannot be ascribed to natural selection, and therefore were designed. But we must deal with our shock as best we can and go on.


Michael Behe


#best #cannot #century #deal #designed

As I grew up, I was continually to suffer hardships in different realms of life - in my family, in my relationship to Japanese society and in my way of living at large in the latter half of the twentieth century.


Kenzaburo Oe


#continually #different #family #grew #half

...reduction is precisely what a work of art opposes. Easy answers...annotations, arrows...an oudine of its design...very seriously mislead.


William H. Gass


#literary-criticism #the-recognitions #twentieth-century #art






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