Martin Filler
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TUZO WILSON DADA BHAGWAN When you grow up there are things that you would love to do make your father proud is one and have f... GARY F EVANS... Millions of people acknowledge today that they do not know the meaning of life. JAMES C. DOBSON From my perspective, 'postmodernism' merely names an interesting set of developments in the ... STANLEY HAUERWAS ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH You see, that's the whole point of being in government. If you don't like something you simply make ... RICHARD CURTIS Social enables word of mouth at an unprecedented scale. Its most powerful effect, through reviews an... ROELOF BOTHA MARTIN FILLER I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES JEAN BAUDRILLARD JEAN BAUDRILLARD DEYTH BANGER LESLIE FIEDLER Time is so important.'so spend time doing something that you love.' make the most of it and Let the ... NAPZ CHERUB PELLAZO We can leave a place behind, or we can stay in that place and leave our selfishness (often expressed... JOHN H. GROBERG VICTOR HUGO THOMAS SZASZ JEFFREY FRY She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl... IN THE MAKING LARRY WALL Cause if you shoot a bullet someone dies. If you drop a bomb many die. You hit a woman, love dies. B... RICHARD CURTIS TANA FRENCH I got out of the Army - in my world - I came to New York, for instance, when the civil rights moveme... JAMES EARL JONES T.S. ELIOT LEWIS CARROLL Being present is being connected to All Things. S. KELLEY HARRELL, M. DIV. Life's irony;Some people use the social media to showcase their riches,others to showcase their frie... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) PATRICIA HILL COLLINS DIANA WYNNE JONES NEIL GAIMAN PAULO COELHO ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH MANDY HALE JOAN DIDION We can never make proper goodbyes. It was your last ride in a Checker cab and you had no warning. It... COLSON WHITEHEAD Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be... GARY F EVANS... I have come to realise that the most critical of the social media accounts are the least verbal in r... AYSHA TARYAM He's good enough that he kept it close, and sooner or later you knew the guys would wake up. It was ... CRAIG NICHOLAS KATE MIDDLETON KATE MIDDLETON MANDY HALE J.R.R. TOLKIEN On the Road to heart. We came to cringe a little at our ... SARAH VOWELL GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ BARBARA KINGSOLVER RICHARD CARLSON NOAM CHOMSKY STEVEN PINKER Now is everythingKAREN HACKEL PERCY WYNHAM LEWIS But these are sad times, the 'prentices wanting to be masters, and every little tradesman wanting to... HOPE MIRRLEES To comprehend the distaste for modernism, it must be admitted at the start that the greatest works o... CHARLES ROSEN Modern Armenia survived only because it was the single province controlled, and protected, by the Ru... JOHN SHIMKUS THOMAS HARRIS It's very important because the market is fragmented around that particular combination of features.... GAVIN HAGEN Hail to you gods, on that day of the great reckoning. Behold me, I have come to you, without sin, wi... THE BOOK OF THE DEAD When a man takes one step toward God, God takes more steps toward that man than there are sands in t... THE WORK OF THE CHARIOT My foundation is acoustic guitar, and it is finger-picking and all of that and sort of an orchestral... LINDSEY BUCKINGHAM In Modernism, reality used to validate media. In Postmodernism, the media validate reality. If you d... BRAD HOLLAND In the beginning, there was nothing and from nothing came our species then behold the dawn of music.... GARY F EVANS... No one likes it, apart from blind people, and I'm sure even they can sense it's profound ugliness as... RICHARD CURTIS JOYCE RACHELLE J.R.R. TOLKIEN MARY HARRIS JONES I believe that all blogs should have at least one set of rhyming words. Just because. Does. Fuzz. Wa... JON SCIESZKA ERNEST HEMINGWAY NEIL GAIMAN JAMES FENTON Put your mind to it and you will do it. This is how the impossible become possible SOTONYE ANGA ANNA QUINDLEN One must simply take the days of their lives as they happen. If you spend time worrying over what is... R.J. GONZALES QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II
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You only need a heart full of grace.
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A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modern... 
A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modern... 
The two men had a conversation. Brief, cryptic, to the point. As though they had exchanged numbers a... 
I liked myths. They weren't adult stories and they weren't children's stories. They were better than... 
For those who have walked through the fires of hell and rather than fall to its flames, have emerged... 
Even after the dehadhyas (the belief that 'I am the body') has gone, people will say, "I saw you eat... 
The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w... 
One of the most persistent yet elusive dreams of the Modern Movement in architecture has been prefab... 
The old slogan 'truth is stranger than fiction,' that still corresponded to the surrealist phase of ... 
And so art is everywhere, since artifice is at the very heart of reality. And so art is dead, not on... 
Here is one fact 1 minute to finish the class, 1 day to die, one day behind that fact, one day in th... 
Unless criticism refuses to take itself quite so seriously or at least to permit its readers not to,... 
Style is the shape the ideal takes, rhythm, its movement. 
Institutional psychiatry is a continuation of the Inquisition. All that has really changed is the vo... 
Just because you believe something was true in the past does not mean it will be true in the future. 
Post-Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a ... 
I had forgotten that God, or the world, or whatever carves the rules in stone, doesn't give you time... 
I do not know much about gods;but I think that the river is a strong brown god-sullen, untamed and i... 
How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
Social conditions that spur large numbers of people into action are ignored in favor of a Hollywood ... 
She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word. 
What is the Other?" they ask.
Life begins somewhere and ends somewhere with time but to get somewhere with the life you have depen... 
When you live in the present, the past is forgotten & the future takes care of itself. 
All I ever did to that apartment was hang fifty yards of yellow theatrical silk across the bedroom w... 
I don't know if I have a favorite color. 
It's very special having a new little girl. 
Look, my friends!' he called. 'Here's a pretty hobbit-skin to wrap an elven princeling in! If it wer... 
We all grew up, those of us who took On the Road to heart. We came to cringe a little at our ... 
There is no greater glory than to die for love. 
Together they had overcome the daily incomprehension, the instantaneous hatred, the reciprocal nasti... 
The longer I think about a food industry organized around an animal that cannot reproduce itself wit... 
Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over. 
Amusing and perfectly self-conscious charlatans. 
The dominant theories of elite art and criticism in the 20th century grew out of a militant denial o... 
I feel most at home in the United States, not because it is intrinsically a more interesting country... 
Orion is above the horizon now, and near it Jupiter, brighter than it will ever be ... But i expect ... 
It's only awkward if it matters. 
Here was one with an air of high nobility such as Aragorn at times revealed, less high perhaps, yet ... 
The strike of the miners in Arizona was one of the most remarkable strikes in the history of the Ame... 
Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it?... 
Cats don't have shoulders, not like people do. But the cat shrugged, in one smooth movement that sta... 
Modernism in other arts brought extreme difficulty. In poetry, the characteristic difficulty importe... 
I came to the realization that there were certain public issues that were most usefully dealt with w... 
It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained. 
Like all best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and... 
My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater ... 
It is the combination of reasonable talent and the ability to keep going in the face of defeat that ... 
Our world is so glutted with useless information, images, useless images, sounds, all this sort of t... 
I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God'... 
When I'm making a film, I'm the audience. 
Chaos in the midst of chaos isn't funny, but chaos in the midst of order is. 
When modern physics exerts itself to establish the world's formula, what occurs thereby is this:... 
Only a god can save us. 
Agriculture is now a motorized food industry, the same thing in its essence as the production of cor... 
My idea of a good night out is staying in. 
I've got to keep breathing. It'll be my worst business mistake if I don't. 
When your hobbies get in the way of your work - that's OK; but when your hobbies get in the way ... 
Nothing good ever comes of violence. 
What I did was, I went and collected every bit of information from Adventist publishing houses in th... 
I am not an enemy of Adventism. 
The very success of medicine in a material way may now threaten the soul of medicine. 
Employee of the month is a good example of how somebody can be both a winner and a loser at the same... 
The Bible is the cradle wherein Christ is laid. 
Photography is the simplest thing in the world, but it is incredibly complicated to make it really w... 
Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fictio... 
I think you can be depressed and flourish, I think you can have cancer and flourish, I think you can... 
Western countries are thoroughly accustomed to being the centre of global attention, which they have... 
In the '70s, in Britain, if you were going to do serious photography, you were obliged to work i... 
I do know that some Buddhists are able to attain peace of mind. 
The fact is that a car used by Gerry Adams and myself during the course of the Mitchell review was b... 
We need to broaden our sympathies both in space and time - and perceive ourselves as part of a long ... 
Let me put it like this: I am not prepared to officiate over on behalf of the British government wha... 
Our ability to make a decision about the declaration is hampered by the British government being rel... 
A lot of people don't like bumper stickers. I don't mind bumper stickers. To me a bumper sti... 
I think that the fact that a relationship becomes public is a bit of a bummer. Because it can distra... 
Record sales don't really mean anything. For us, the pressure is imagining some 15-year-old kid ... 
Some of the pictures I must say every now and then I just think are going to be funny. When it gets ... 
'Honesty' in social life is often used as a cover for rudeness. But there is quite a differe... 
We spent a few days up Ben Nevis, which is the biggest mountain in the U.K., and there was one day w...