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Basically, I think 21st century conservation is moving toward preserving ecosystems by dealing with the needs of people.
— Edward Norton
It is very depressing to see that in the 21st century people are still using the same 1950s and '60s style of propaganda.
— Bassem Youssef
I find that in the 21st century, there's not a lot of compassion for what other people are going through or the walk that they have to walk.
— Tori Amos
Americans in any century can be too inclined to accept consultant-crafted images of flesh-and-blood people.
— Larry J. Sabato
'Indian policy' has now been brought down upon the American people, and the American people are the new Indians of the 21st Century.
— Russell Means
Between 1882 and 1968, more black people were lynched in MIssissippi than in any other state.
— Ta-Nehisi Coates
For over half a century the automobile has brought death, injury, and the most inestimable sorrow and deprivation to millions of people.
— Ralph Nader
The poem is the literary form of the 21st century. It's able to connect young people in a deep way to language ... it's language as play.
— Carol Ann Duffy
We need to invest in people's lives so that they can do the jobs of the 21st century.
— Ann McLane Kuster
The young people today are the 21st century.
— Martin Scorsese
As a result of half a century of Soviet rule people have been weaned from a belief in human kindness.
— Svetlana Alliluyeva
To most white people, jazz means black and jazz means dirt, and that's not what I play. I play black classical music.
— Nina Simone
My aim is to change people's perceptions of what a hat can look like in the 21st century.
— Philip Treacy
I think 20th century media were about tricking people - and the beauty of the Internet is you can't lie anymore.
— Tucker Max
People have been marrying and bringing up children for centuries now. Nothing has ever come of it.
— Celia Green
I am one of those people who deeply resents not having been born in the 19th century, when there were still open places to explore.
— Bruce Babbitt
If more people had put their fellow human beings before abstractions last century, we shouldn't be where we are now.
— Brian Aldiss
Cigarettes are out. Social media is in. It's the drug of the twenty-first century. (At least people who smoke stand outside together.) Like
— Simon Sinek
What I have always liked about Brighton is its impersonality. Since the 18th century, people have come, used the place and gone home again.
— Lynne Truss
I am always fascinated when people talk about 'the forging of a nation'. Most nations are forgeries, perpetrated in the last century or so.
— Neal Ascherson
Between the time of Jesus and the 20th century, 19 million people were executed for trivial offenses.68
— Steven Pinker
The purpose of God's Word is to transform people in every country and every century into the image of God.
— David Platt
There can be no place in a 21st-century parliament for people with 15th-century titles upholding 19th-century prejudices.
— Paddy Ashdown
If you were an optimistic teen, then you'll be an optimist at 80. People's reactions to bad events are highly stable over a half century or more.
— Martin Seligman
Arguing that God doesn't exist would be like people in the 10th century arguing that germs and microbes didn't exist because they couldn't see them.
— Chuck Palahniuk
Most people have embarrassing videos of themselves as children. Few have theirs copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox.
— Mara Wilson
People who have nothing much in mind for next week speak instead about the next century or millennium.
— George F. Will
I think people are always saying things are 'over.' Fiction has been regularly 'over' since the 19th century.
— Claire Tomalin
We are on the path toward becoming the Sparta of the 21st century, armed to the teeth and without the capacity to care for our own people.
— Dennis Kucinich
The church is not going to survive if they are going to tell people that they have to twist their minds into 1st century pretzels.
— John Shelby Spong
I do not imagine that many people in the fifteenth century ever wondered if they were living in the Italian Renaissance.
— Carl Sagan
You can't automate in the arts. Since the sixteenth century there has been no change in the number of people necessary to produce Hamlet.
— William T. Wiley
During the twentieth century, communist governments killed some 100 million of their own people in peacetime, either by repression or by famine.
— Charles Wheelan
If only people realized Corbusier is pure nineteenth century, Manchester school utilitarian, and that's why they like him.
— Evelyn Waugh
In the 21st century, I think the heroes will be the people who will improve the quality of life, fight poverty and introduce more sustainability.
— Bertrand Piccard
A great nation is any mob of people which produces at least one honest man a century.
— H.L. Mencken
AIDS is the leprosy of the 21st Century. Where did Jesus hang out? With lepers. Jesus would love on people with AIDS.
— Rick Warren
At the end of the 19th century, people were filled with thoughts of future hope, but at the end of the 20th century, it was fear, hate, and mistrust.
— Joel T. McGrath
In the 18th Century William Blake saw Heaven in a grain of sand. Most people nowadays can't even see the writing on the wall.
— Dean Cavanagh
Is it to be thought unreasonable that the people, in atonement for wrongs of a century, demand the vengeance of a single day?
— Maximilien Robespierre
You can't, in the 21st century, continue to live in a system where people live under martial law for 30 years.
— Mohamed ElBaradei
I suspect there are people in all walks of life who need to be dragged into the 21st century in terms of attitudes towards women.
— Frances O'Grady
Uncertainty makes people anxious, and distraction is the twenty-first century opiate of the masses.
— Meg Jay
By the late '60s, the culture gap separating young people from their parents was perhaps greater than at any point since the early 19th century.
— Tony Judt
At times I feel myself overtaken by an immense tenderness for these people around me who live in the same century.
— Albert Camus
During the 19th-century struggle for women's rights in America, many saw a competition between rights for black people and those for women.
— Karen DeCrow
We'd love to do Pirates for the 21st century. People have also asked about Colonization, and a few others.
— Sid Meier
In the Internet Century, a product manager's job is to work together with the people who design, engineer, and develop things to make great products.
— Eric Schmidt
What I love about making albums in the 21st century is that so few people buy albums! I can make an album without any commercial concerns whatsoever.
— Moby
A century is about events. A decade is about people.
— George Friedman
If you plant for a season, plant budgets. If you plant for a decade, plant reorganization, If you plant for a century, plant people
— Ralph Siu
A century ago, people laughed at the notion that we were descended from monkeys. Today, the individuals most offended by that claim are the monkeys.
— Jacob M. Appel
Everyone else had the look of tired patience people always got when listening to a sermon, no matter what the century.
— Connie Willis
We have a lot of long narrative poems written in the 20th century, but they're not very well known, and they're not read by very many people.
— Robert Morgan
The reality was decaying, dingy cities, where underfed people shuffled to and fro in leaky shoes, in patched-up nineteenth-century houses
— George Orwell
I make sure to always have some spinach between my teeth so people are disinclined to bother me.
Survival strategies for the 21st century. — Graham Parke
Survival strategies for the 21st century. — Graham Parke
Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted.
— John Kenneth Galbraith