Quotes about modern-life
modern-life rooms telephones
We're living in a state where no one can trust his telephone conversations, nor even his personal conversations in a room, in a bar or anywhere else. Walter Cronkite
modern-life mysterious secrecy
I have grown to love secrecy. It seems to be the one thing that can make modern life mysterious or marvelous to us. The commonest thing is delightful if only one hides it. Oscar Wilde
modern-life safe predictions
This is my prediction for the future: Whatever hasn't happened will happen, and no one will be safe from it. John B. S. Haldane
modern-life architecture modern
The only thing wrong with architecture is architects. Frank Lloyd Wright
modern-life generations trouble
The trouble with the lost generation is that it didn't get lost enough. James Thurber
modern-life looks purpose
When Columbus took off, the purpose was to improve trade relations with China. That problem has not been solved to this very day, but just look at the by-products. Edward Teller
modern-life guests three
Fish and guests in three days are stale. John Lyly
modern-life might mail
The jumbo jet is the airborne equivalent of the interstate highway...One might as well be stuffed into a cartridge and shot through a pneumatic tube, like interoffice mail. Lance Morrow
modern-life primates peasants
The townspeople are morons, yokels, peasants and genus homo boobiensis...surrounded by gaping primates from the upland vallies. H. L. Mencken