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DAVID OHLE![]()
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Mass(age) is the message.
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Modernity: we created youth without heroism, age without wisdom, and life without grandeur
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Post-modernism is dead because it didn't address human needs.
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Eyes the broad-shouldered faceless character that symbolizes Men’s Room, does Sternberg, and strug...
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Amusing and perfectly self-conscious charlatans.
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The only benefit of a Campbell's soup can by Andy Warhol (and it is an immense benefit) is that it r...
JEAN BAUDRILLARD![]()
Am I to leave this world as a man who shies away from all conclusions?
FRANZ KAFKA A Harvey Nicks chick with throwaway morals and a trustfund appetite.
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The dominant theories of elite art and criticism in the 20th century grew out of a militant denial o...
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ALEXANDRA JACOBS We couldn't believe the irony, that we were watching our own demise on TV it was all too post-pos...
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The old slogan 'truth is stranger than fiction,' that still corresponded to the surrealist phase of ...
JEAN BAUDRILLARD![]()
And so art is everywhere, since artifice is at the very heart of reality. And so art is dead, not on...
JEAN BAUDRILLARD We couldn't believe the irony, that we were watching our own demise on TV â€â�...
ALEXANDRA JACOBS There weren't any problems before. But it helps in terms of setting the scene, creating a nice post ...
GIANNI PONCET![]()
Now is the time for resolve, not retreat. Turning our backs on post-war Iraq today would be the mode...
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Like it or not, it's the society we live in. Even the standard of right and wrong has been subdivide...
HARUKI MURAKAMI![]()
My book is traditional. It runs counter to the post-modern spirit.
DAVID GUTERSON Steve Coogan does something for me. He is so naughty, but I quite fancy him.
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The best way to measure the loss of intellectual sophistication - this "nerdification," to put it bl...
NASSIM NICHOLAS TALEB![]()
One of the very basic ideas of Post-Modernism is rejection of arbitrary power structures. Different ...
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MIGUEL SYJUCO The post-modernists claim everything is relative. Nothing can be known for certain. The ultimate rel...
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You too, you took an interest in the world. That was long ago. I want you to cast your mind back to ...
MICHEL HOUELLEBECQ Modern Christians should not mistake our post-Victorian sense of propriety for moral purity.
GENE EDWARD VEITH JR. After all, Post-Its can be misplaced, thrown away and lost in a disaster. Your Post-It notes don't f...
BEN GOLUB The most important innovation for 'Desperate Housewives' wasn't its being a prime-time soap opera, ....
JOHN RASH It was almost as if the Washington Post was saying, 'So there.'
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He turns off the techno-shit in his goggles. All it does is confuse him; he stands there reading sta...
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We are now living in a post-Roosevelt, post-Reagan universe. What comes next will not be post-partis...
JON MEACHAM Don't post any contact information anywhere that unwanted people might be able to find it.
BILL MERCIER![]()
What you post online speaks VOLUME about who you really are. POST with intention. REPOST with cautio...
GERMANY KENT I'm really picky about our post players. I probably talk to Cory more than any of our other players.
JEFF QUACKENBUSH Think about the way most companies currently hire. You post a job and then get blind resumes in resp...
ERIC LEFKOFSKY Berlin's a great team. They're good, it's post-season play and a lot of our guys haven't been in the...
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Post-modernism has cut off the present from all futures. The daily media add to this by cutting off ...
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SAIRA VIOLA![]()
An exquisite invention this,
Worthy of Love's most honeyed kiss,--
This art of writing billet-...
LEIGH HUNT (JAMES HENRY LEIGH HUNT) I will touch My mouth unto the leaves, caressingly; And so wilt thou. Thus, from these lips o...
J.G. SAXE![]()
And oft the pangs of absence to remove
By letters, soft interpreters of love.
MATTHEW PRIOR![]()
Ev'n so, with all submission, I
. . . .
Send you each year a homely letter,
Who may retu...
MATTHEW PRIOR![]()
Heav'n first taught letters for some wretch's aid,
Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid.
ALEXANDER POPE![]()
Line after line my gushing eye o'erflow,
Led thro' a said variety of woe:
Now warm in love, no...
ALEXANDER POPE![]()
Soon as thy letters trembling I unclose,
That well-known name awakens all my woes.
ALEXANDER POPE![]()
I have only made this letter rather long because I have not had
time to make it shorter.
[Fr., Je...
BLAISE PASCAL![]()
Good-bye--my paper's out so nearly,
I've only room for, Yours sincerely.
THOMAS MOORE![]()
Kind messages, that pass from land to land;
Kind letters, that betray the heart's deep history,
...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW![]()
A piece of simple goodness--a letter gushing from the heart; a
beautiful unstudied vindication of t...
DOUGLAS JERROLD![]()
A strange volume of real life in the daily packet of the postman.
Eternal love and instant payment...
DOUGLAS JERROLD![]()
Letters, from absent friends, extinguish fear,
Unite division, and draw distance near;
Their m...
AARON HILL Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their...
HERODOTUS ("FATHER OF HISTORY")![]()
Thy letter sent to prove me,
Inflicts no sense of wrong;
No longer wilt thou love me,--
...
HEINRICH HEINE![]()
Every day brings a ship,
Every ship brings a word;
Well for those who have no fear,
Look...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON![]()
Messenger of sympathy and love,
Servant of parted friends,
Consoler of the lonely,
Bond ...
CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT![]()
Carrier of news and knowledge,
Instrument of trade and industry,
Promoter of mutual acquaintan...
CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT![]()
The welcome news is in the letter found;
The carrier's not commission'd to expound;
It speaks ...
JOHN DRYDEN![]()
Belshazzar had a letter,--
He never had but one;
Belshazzar's correspondence
Concluded a...
EMILY DICKINSON![]()
He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch,
Cold and yet cheerful; messenger of grief
Perhap...
WILLIAM COWPER Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.
BIBLE And he wrote in the king Ahasuerus' name, and sealed it with the king's ring, and sent letters by p...
BIBLE![]()
(He) put that which was most material in the postscript.
FRANCIS BACON![]()
In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its duties.
LAURENCE J. PETER![]()
The only way you can be successful on a post or win at it is to be at cause over it.
L. RON HUBBARD I look for those moments that are 'gee whiz' moments. There's some 'gee whiz' st...
SHEPARD SMITH I was not 9/11 material, but a wanna-be post-9/11 terrorist,
ZACARIAS MOUSSAOUI![]()
I grew up in the '80s where there's a lot of these kind of post-apocalyptic, post-comet, pos...
GILLIAN FLYNN![]()
This post of President is a Constitutional post. It is the duty of everyone, all citizens to see tha...
PRATIBHA PATIL I have no complaints about the post office.
GEORGE HITZ There is no way to tell if we are the pioneers of a visionary new age, whisking humanity into the hi...
JONATHAN TALAT PHILLIPS I look for those moments that are "gee whiz" moments. There's some "gee whiz" stories in our show, a...
SHEPARD SMITH![]()
There was never one truth. Even the Higgs could still be used to prove opposing theories, its mass f...
OLIVIA SUDJIC She's going to be a major Division I post player.
JOSH SMITHERS![]()
Brown was nominated to the post by President Bush in 2003, ... And (he) intends to start the job any...
JON STEWART We're always undersized in the post so our thinking was we had a better chance at defending on the p...
JOE LEGERSKI It is a not a post but a responsibility. I accept this post with all humility.
RAJNATH SINGH![]()
Our works in stone, in paint, in print, are spared, some of them, for a few decades or a millennium ...
ORSON WELLES At the moment, post-hurricane, we have to view fiscal policy as being turned to be even more pro-act...
KATHLEEN STEPHANSEN We couldn't believe the irony, that we were watching our own demise on TV. That seemed a little bit,...
ALEXANDRA JACOBS If we take pre-menopausal and post-menopausal breast cancer then there was a 40 percent increased ri...
CUNO UITERWAAL Everything before then was written off as savagery or barbarism. Any story that involved heroism was...
NIC BUCHANAN Don't be deceived by the size of the goal post, the goal post is big but many do not score
PRINCE HOPKINS AMACHREE What makes a book great, a so-called classic, it its quality of always being modern, of its author, ...
LAWRENCE CLARK POWELL
DAVID OHLE
Post-modernism is modernism with the optimism taken out. ROBERT HEWISON Peter Drucker suggested the transformation into a post-modern world happened between 1937 and 1957 (...
WIKIPEDIA :-)
This, of course, is because today’s postfeminist era is also today’s postmodern era, in which su... DAVID FOSTER WALLACE
Mass(age) is the message. JEAN BAUDRILLARD
Modernity: we created youth without heroism, age without wisdom, and life without grandeur NASSIM NICHOLAS TALEB If Steve Coogan was mistaken for me, it would be a dream come true.
ROB BRYDON
Post-modernism is dead because it didn't address human needs. DAVID GUTERSON
Post-Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a ... LARRY WALL
Life has no meaning a priori… It is up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing but the m... JEAN-PAUL SARTRE What is to be gained if we are so intent in reaching out to the unchurched that we then unchurch the...
DAVID F. WELLS I think of the postmodern attitude as that of a man who loves a very cultivated woman and knows that...
UMBERTO ECO
Eyes the broad-shouldered faceless character that symbolizes Men’s Room, does Sternberg, and strug... DAVID FOSTER WALLACE
Amusing and perfectly self-conscious charlatans. NOAM CHOMSKY
The only benefit of a Campbell's soup can by Andy Warhol (and it is an immense benefit) is that it r... JEAN BAUDRILLARD
Am I to leave this world as a man who shies away from all conclusions? FRANZ KAFKA A Harvey Nicks chick with throwaway morals and a trustfund appetite.
SAIRA VIOLA
The dominant theories of elite art and criticism in the 20th century grew out of a militant denial o... STEVEN PINKER The assumption that D...
TIMOTHY MORTON
If my duty to my parents is a superstition, then so is my duty to posterity. If justice is a superst... C.S. LEWIS Our material prosperity has lead many to walk away from God, hate God, mock God, and deny God's very...
JUSTIN STECKBAUER We couldn't believe the irony, that we were watching our own demise on TV it was all too post-post-m...
ALEXANDRA JACOBS We couldn't believe the irony, that we were watching our own demise on TV - it was all too post-post...
ALEXANDRA JACOBS We couldn't believe the irony, that we were watching our own demise on TV it was all too post-pos...
ALEXANDRA JACOBS
The old slogan 'truth is stranger than fiction,' that still corresponded to the surrealist phase of ... JEAN BAUDRILLARD
And so art is everywhere, since artifice is at the very heart of reality. And so art is dead, not on... JEAN BAUDRILLARD We couldn't believe the irony, that we were watching our own demise on TV â€â�...
ALEXANDRA JACOBS There weren't any problems before. But it helps in terms of setting the scene, creating a nice post ...
GIANNI PONCET
Now is the time for resolve, not retreat. Turning our backs on post-war Iraq today would be the mode... DONALD RUMSFELD
Like it or not, it's the society we live in. Even the standard of right and wrong has been subdivide... HARUKI MURAKAMI
My book is traditional. It runs counter to the post-modern spirit. DAVID GUTERSON Steve Coogan does something for me. He is so naughty, but I quite fancy him.
BILLIE PIPER Just as the First Amendment allows Exodus to post its billboard, it gives Justin the right to post a...
ANN BRICK The pre-Socratic Greek philosopher PHILIP K. DICK The man of the future will be young or he will not be.
RéGIS DEBRAY
The best way to measure the loss of intellectual sophistication - this "nerdification," to put it bl... NASSIM NICHOLAS TALEB
One of the very basic ideas of Post-Modernism is rejection of arbitrary power structures. Different ... LARRY WALL This morning in the Washington Post there was a statistic about how 85% of Americans are Christians.
SALLY QUINN I'll be post-feminist in the post-patriarchy
MEG SULLIVAN Postmodernism was a reaction to modernism. Where modernism was about objectivity, postmodernism was ...
MIGUEL SYJUCO The post-modernists claim everything is relative. Nothing can be known for certain. The ultimate rel...
JUSTIN STECKBAUER
You too, you took an interest in the world. That was long ago. I want you to cast your mind back to ... MICHEL HOUELLEBECQ Modern Christians should not mistake our post-Victorian sense of propriety for moral purity.
GENE EDWARD VEITH JR. After all, Post-Its can be misplaced, thrown away and lost in a disaster. Your Post-It notes don't f...
BEN GOLUB The most important innovation for 'Desperate Housewives' wasn't its being a prime-time soap opera, ....
JOHN RASH It was almost as if the Washington Post was saying, 'So there.'
GREG MITCHELL
He turns off the techno-shit in his goggles. All it does is confuse him; he stands there reading sta... NEAL STEPHENSON
We are now living in a post-Roosevelt, post-Reagan universe. What comes next will not be post-partis... JON MEACHAM Don't post any contact information anywhere that unwanted people might be able to find it.
BILL MERCIER
What you post online speaks VOLUME about who you really are. POST with intention. REPOST with cautio... GERMANY KENT I'm really picky about our post players. I probably talk to Cory more than any of our other players.
JEFF QUACKENBUSH Think about the way most companies currently hire. You post a job and then get blind resumes in resp...
ERIC LEFKOFSKY Berlin's a great team. They're good, it's post-season play and a lot of our guys haven't been in the...
PETE ASADOURIAN
Post-modernism has cut off the present from all futures. The daily media add to this by cutting off ... JOHN BERGER With him big Phil from Notting Hill an old "face" from the sixties a pin up gangster with a "mars ba...
SAIRA VIOLA
An exquisite invention this,
Worthy of Love's most honeyed kiss,--
This art of writing billet-... LEIGH HUNT (JAMES HENRY LEIGH HUNT) I will touch My mouth unto the leaves, caressingly; And so wilt thou. Thus, from these lips o...
J.G. SAXE
And oft the pangs of absence to remove
By letters, soft interpreters of love. MATTHEW PRIOR
Ev'n so, with all submission, I
. . . .
Send you each year a homely letter,
Who may retu... MATTHEW PRIOR
Heav'n first taught letters for some wretch's aid,
Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid. ALEXANDER POPE
Line after line my gushing eye o'erflow,
Led thro' a said variety of woe:
Now warm in love, no... ALEXANDER POPE
Soon as thy letters trembling I unclose,
That well-known name awakens all my woes. ALEXANDER POPE
I have only made this letter rather long because I have not had
time to make it shorter.
[Fr., Je... BLAISE PASCAL
Good-bye--my paper's out so nearly,
I've only room for, Yours sincerely. THOMAS MOORE
Kind messages, that pass from land to land;
Kind letters, that betray the heart's deep history,
... HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
A piece of simple goodness--a letter gushing from the heart; a
beautiful unstudied vindication of t... DOUGLAS JERROLD
A strange volume of real life in the daily packet of the postman.
Eternal love and instant payment... DOUGLAS JERROLD
Letters, from absent friends, extinguish fear,
Unite division, and draw distance near;
Their m... AARON HILL Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their...
HERODOTUS ("FATHER OF HISTORY")
Thy letter sent to prove me,
Inflicts no sense of wrong;
No longer wilt thou love me,--
... HEINRICH HEINE
Every day brings a ship,
Every ship brings a word;
Well for those who have no fear,
Look... RALPH WALDO EMERSON
Messenger of sympathy and love,
Servant of parted friends,
Consoler of the lonely,
Bond ... CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT
Carrier of news and knowledge,
Instrument of trade and industry,
Promoter of mutual acquaintan... CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT
The welcome news is in the letter found;
The carrier's not commission'd to expound;
It speaks ... JOHN DRYDEN
Belshazzar had a letter,--
He never had but one;
Belshazzar's correspondence
Concluded a... EMILY DICKINSON
He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch,
Cold and yet cheerful; messenger of grief
Perhap... WILLIAM COWPER Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.
BIBLE And he wrote in the king Ahasuerus' name, and sealed it with the king's ring, and sent letters by p...
BIBLE
(He) put that which was most material in the postscript. FRANCIS BACON
In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its duties. LAURENCE J. PETER
The only way you can be successful on a post or win at it is to be at cause over it. L. RON HUBBARD I look for those moments that are 'gee whiz' moments. There's some 'gee whiz' st...
SHEPARD SMITH I was not 9/11 material, but a wanna-be post-9/11 terrorist,
ZACARIAS MOUSSAOUI
I grew up in the '80s where there's a lot of these kind of post-apocalyptic, post-comet, pos... GILLIAN FLYNN
This post of President is a Constitutional post. It is the duty of everyone, all citizens to see tha... PRATIBHA PATIL I have no complaints about the post office.
GEORGE HITZ There is no way to tell if we are the pioneers of a visionary new age, whisking humanity into the hi...
JONATHAN TALAT PHILLIPS I look for those moments that are "gee whiz" moments. There's some "gee whiz" stories in our show, a...
SHEPARD SMITH
There was never one truth. Even the Higgs could still be used to prove opposing theories, its mass f... OLIVIA SUDJIC She's going to be a major Division I post player.
JOSH SMITHERS
Brown was nominated to the post by President Bush in 2003, ... And (he) intends to start the job any... JON STEWART We're always undersized in the post so our thinking was we had a better chance at defending on the p...
JOE LEGERSKI It is a not a post but a responsibility. I accept this post with all humility.
RAJNATH SINGH
Our works in stone, in paint, in print, are spared, some of them, for a few decades or a millennium ... ORSON WELLES At the moment, post-hurricane, we have to view fiscal policy as being turned to be even more pro-act...
KATHLEEN STEPHANSEN We couldn't believe the irony, that we were watching our own demise on TV. That seemed a little bit,...
ALEXANDRA JACOBS If we take pre-menopausal and post-menopausal breast cancer then there was a 40 percent increased ri...
CUNO UITERWAAL Everything before then was written off as savagery or barbarism. Any story that involved heroism was...
NIC BUCHANAN Don't be deceived by the size of the goal post, the goal post is big but many do not score
PRINCE HOPKINS AMACHREE What makes a book great, a so-called classic, it its quality of always being modern, of its author, ...
LAWRENCE CLARK POWELL
It would have been a lot of fun as a receiver to play. 
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I think I did pretty well, considering I started out with nothing but a bunch of blank paper. 
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The first crocodile I ever caught was at nine years of age, and it was a rescue. 
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Throughout my years in business, I discovered something. I would always ask why you do things. The a... 
Computers themselves, and software yet to be developed, will revolutionize the way we learn. 
Doubt the conventional wisdom unless you can verify it with reason and experiment. 
I have an independent record label called Favored Nations on which I released an album by an artist ... 
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I expect VA's inspector general and the FBI to work closely together so that we can identify and... 
You probably choose x-country because you were too small to play football. 
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White Americans believe we've made more progress since the end of slavery in 1865 than do black ... 
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People carry their secrets in hidden places, not on their faces. They carry suffering on their faces... 
September 11… I will never forget feeling scared and vulnerable… I will never forget feeling the... 
We're so terrified of death in Western culture that we have to make up a myth of an afterlife. I... 
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I sold my most valuable possession, but I knew that because I worked at Hewlett Packard, I could buy... 
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As much as I'd like to think and as much as people mistakenly think my audience is blue collar p... 
When you do an animated movie - at least the ones that I've been a part of - you never see any o... 
We had gone out on the road in 94 and 95 for a three month American tour, and we realised, as did ou... 
Play difficult and interesting things. If you play boring things, you risk losing your appetite. Sax... 
I'm not bragging but my movies have grossed well over a billion dollars. 
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I don't have time, energy, or interest in hating the haters; I'm too busy loving the lovers. 
I guess I just always imagined that I was going to die, like, somehow on top. I was going to, like, ... 
The problem is that once the untrained mind has made a formal commitment to a religious philosophy -... 
It's the most complete team they've had since they had Xavier Lee and Kenny Scott. 
Other than chauffeuring, (our duties are) helping them find places to eat and helping them find nece... 