Anachronism Quotes
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Anachronism Quotes & Sayings
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I wouldnt mind seeing opera die. Ever since I was a boy, I regarded opera as a ponderous anachronism, almost the equivalent of smoking.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
God gave us sleep to remind us we are not him.
— Charles Spurgeon
Whatever, in fact, is modern in our life we owe to the Greeks. Whatever is an anachronism is due to mediaevalism.
— Oscar Wilde
One shouldn't write one's own epitaph. I hope people will remember me as one who did her best - and who wasn't an anachronism.
— Margrethe II Of Denmark
I am the biggest anachronism on Planet Earth.
— Arthur C. Clarke
How do you explain plastic to a medieval forest bard?
— Jefferson Smith
The anachronism is the worst thing to use at the theatre.
— Albert Camus
Anachronism becomes a problem only in questions of historical meaning, and even then anachronistic analogies can still have heuristic value.
— John J. Collins
Games tell stories best when they're elliptical and ambiguous and there's a sense of roaming and freedom.
— Tom Bissell
The secret angels of God are only as alive as the marble angels of Michelangelo!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
The demand for absolute purity of genres is becoming nowadays an anachronism in literature.
— Stanislaw Lem
Datelines are kind of an anachronism. It's a little bit of an affectation.
— Andrew Rosenthal
I am an anachronism. People realize this and resent it.
— John Kennedy Toole
Live every day as if thy last.
— Marcus Aurelius
Talking about my fears to others feeds it.
— Sylvia Plath
When I look around today, the biggest anachronism I see is pregnancy. I just can't believe that people are still pregnant.
— Andy Warhol
THE ALLIGATOR IS AN ANACHRONISM THAT CAN EAT YOU!
— Karen Russell
I'll go get the horse and buggy," you'll say. And I'll say, "But I thought we were taking the hovercraft?
— David Levithan
This is an age of specialization, and in such an age the repertory theater is an anachronism, a ludicrous anachronism.
— Minnie Maddern Fiske
Anyone who doesn't design, accepts to be designed.
— Giulio Carlo Argan
The future is an anachronism.
— Marty Rubin
The function of the flashback is Freudian ... You have to let them wander like the imagination or like a dream.
— Sergio Leone
Dignity is an anachronism.
— Ellen Glasgow
We should aim for our children to be good people, and to live ethical lives that manifest concern for others as well as for themselves.
— Peter Singer
A soldier is an anachronism of which we must get rid.
— George Bernard Shaw