1984 Quotes
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1984 Quotes & Sayings
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The past was alterable. The past never had been altered. Oceania was at war with Eastasia. Oceania had always been at war with Eastasia.
— George Orwell
If there is any hope, it lies in the proles
— George Orwell
I moved to MIT from Stanford in 1984 to teach, and became the founding director of MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab.
— Rodney Brooks
My dad has a really great record collection that basically went up to the year I was born: 1984.
— Ezra Koenig
Science fiction is always about the time it's written in. 1984 was always about 1948. Science fiction is social fiction. I
— Warren Ellis
Donald Goellnicht. The Poet-Physician: Keats and Medical Science. University of Pittsburgh Press: Pittsburgh, 1984,
— Stephen Cope
'1984' is not a wonder tale. Not only could it happen, but it has happened, but under different names.
— Margaret Atwood
Maintainence is elegance. Diana Vreeland. vogue magazine 1984.
— Diana Vreeland
I didn't call for a ballot at the start of the miners' strike in 1984. I'll regret that until my dying day.
— Neil Kinnock
The NSA is correct, 1984 is now.
— Michael Gurnow
Winston was gelatinous with fatigue.
— George Orwell
The answer to 1984 is 1776
— Alex E. Jones
Well, my wife, Cathy Gillespie, worked for Joe Barton, who was running for Congress in 1984.
— Ed Gillespie
Perhaps no other year before or since 1984 has been awaited with such eager anticipation.
— Arthur C. Clarke
I would ask, 'Have you read '1984'? Have you read 'Brave New World'? If so, I'm sorry, but you read science fiction.'
— Carrie Vaughn
For whom, it suddenly occured to him to wonder, was he writing this diary? For the future, for the unborn.
— George Orwell
If you can feel that staying human is worth while, even when it can't have any result whatever, you've beaten them.
— George Orwell
In the face of pain there are no heroes.
— George Orwell
Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs founded Apple Inc, which set the computing world on its ear with the Macintosh in 1984.
— Kevin Mitnick
The Revolution will be complete when the language is perfect.
— George Orwell
The more intelligent, the less sane
— George Orwell
I majored in English in college, so I read the classic dystopian novels like '1984' and 'Brave New World.'
— Lois Lowry
The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better.
— George Orwell
Winston Smith: Does Big Brother exist?O'Brien: Of course he exists.
Winston Smith: Does he exist like you or me?
O'Brien: You do not exist. — George Orwell
I knew the President would run for reelection in 1984. Why not? Actors love sequels ... and returns.
— Bob Hope
There were things, your own acts, from which you could never recover. Something was killed in your breast: burnt out, cauterized out.
— George Orwell
Never, for any reason on earth, could you wish for an increase in pain. Of pain you could wish only one thing: that it should stop.
— George Orwell
In 1984, I turned to theater in the hopes of finding a more direct form of communication between me and my people.
— Cherrie Moraga
At least we got to see the worst haircut since 1984 try to steal the spotlight from lovely Taylor Swift.
— Nathan Followill
Perhaps the Party was rotten under the surface, its cult of strenuousness and self-denial simply a sham concealing iniquity.
— George Orwell
Nothing exists except through human consciousness
— George Orwell
In 1984 nobody knew what cable was going to be. It was there, but you didn't know where it was going.
— Curtis Armstrong
Biggest mistake Reagan ever did re: foreign policy? 1984 decision to appease Hezbollah with Lebanon withdrawal
— Ziad K. Abdelnour
In 1984 the lust for power is satisfied by inflicting pain; in Brave New World, by inflicting a hardly less humiliating pleasure.
— Aldous Huxley
I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me. It resembles my own mind except that you happen to be insane.
— George Orwell
Although we were The Spice Girls of 1984 in Europe, My work has never been widely promoted in the U.S.
— Holly Johnson
1984 was alive and well in 2015.
— Kenneth Eade
Even during my father's 1984 gubernatorial campaign, it was, 'Do you want to grow up and be governor one day?' 'No. I am four.'
— Chelsea Clinton
The paperweight was the room he was in, and the coral was Julia's life and his own, fixed in a sort of eternity at the heart of the crystal.
— George Orwell
Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.
— George Orwell
Foucault (1984) suggests that those who produce knowledge and truths gain power by controlling others' access to knowledge.
— S. Ashley Kistler
Always in your stomach and in your skin there was a sort of protest, a feeling that you had been cheated of something you had a right to.
— George Orwell
As far as Apple goes, it was a different company every few years from the time I joined in 1984.
— Alan Kay
You will be hollow. We shall squeeze you empty, and then we shall fill you with ourselves.
— George Orwell
George Orwell knew when he wrote 1984: if you say a thing often enough, it will be accepted as truth.
— Stephen King
We're all diamonds in the rough until God gets His hands on us". ~R. Alan Woods [1984] — R. Alan Woods
Orthodoxy is unconsciousness.
— George Orwell
When 'The Washington Post' ran the first national story about FBI profiling in 1984, no one outside of law enforcement recognized the term.
— Ronald Kessler
We can always stick together when we are losing, but tend to find means of breaking up when we're winning. In Grace under Pressure, by Hastie, 1984.
— Thurgood Marshall
It matters, it always matters, to name rubbish as rubbish ... to do otherwise is to legitimize it.Outside The Whale (Granta, 1984) — Salman Rushdie
The setting of 'Billy Elliot' is the British miners' strike of 1984-85, about which the average American playgoer knows absolutely nothing.
— Terry Teachout
I started Dell 28 yrs ago with $1000. Revenues in 1984 were $6 million. Last year $62.1 billion. Impossible is nothing.
— Michael Dell
You will see me, where there is no darkness.
— George Orwell
