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Until almost the 20th century, Central Park was home to a shepherd and a flock of 200 sheep.
— Bill Bryson
I think one of the important things that's happened in the course of the century is that life expectancy has doubled.
— Ron Chernow
The Internet is the crime scene of the 21st Century.
— Cyrus Vance Jr.
In the first half of the 20th century, fashion was simply not a very English thing to do.
— Mary Quant
I love the 19th-century idea of the flaneur, the poet wandering through the streets.
— Tom Hodgkinson
Participatory complexity may well be the key descriptor of the 21st century - in our economies, in our politics, and in our everyday lives.
— Jamais Cascio
Movies have mirrored our moods and myths since the century began. They have taken on some of the work of religion.
— Jennifer Stone
In Charleston, more than elsewhere, you get the feeling that the twentieth century is a vast, unconscionable mistake.
— Pat Conroy
Meryl and Katharine Hepburn are probably the two greatest actresses of this and the last century.
— Denzel Washington
After India and China, Indonesia was the biggest new nation-state to emerge in the mid-twentieth century.
— Pankaj Mishra
'On the Twentieth Century' was always something I wanted to do because of Kristin Chenoweth.
— Scott Ellis
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
The discovery that the universe was expanding was one of the great intellectual revolutions of the twentieth century.
— Stephen Hawking
Agnes Smedley also knows what the century knows: that we become what is done to us.
— Vivian Gornick
He found, as the new century gathered headway, that his thirst for gayety grew stronger.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
I think 20th century media were about tricking people - and the beauty of the Internet is you can't lie anymore.
— Tucker Max
Because the twentieth century was a century of violence, let us make the twenty-first a century of dialogue.
— Dalai Lama
In the 21st century, culture is power.
— Park Geun-hye
G.K. Chesterton was the best writer of the 20th century. He said something about everything and he said it better than anybody else.
— Dale Ahlquist
Mark Twain gave us an insight into the life on the Mississippi at the turn of the century.
— Bob Newhart
I felt like a toilet frog during the last three decades of the preceding century. (38)
— Frans De Waal
History is constantly repeating itself, making only such changes of programme as the growth of nations and centuries requires.
— James A. Garfield
The Bengali was the Marwari of the early nineteenth century.
— Amit Chaudhuri
A siren is the sound of the twenty-first-century cavalry on the way.
— Rosamund Lupton
Hayek, in my view, is the leading economic thinker of the 20th century.
— Vernon L. Smith
I'd found a seventeenth-century map of the rivers of London.
— Ben Aaronovitch
Since creation of the E.U. a half century ago, Europe has enjoyed the longest period of peace in its history.
— John Bruton
Mitt Romney has asked Todd Akin to step down. That's too bad. Todd Akin was the guy to lead the Republican Party into the 16th century.
— David Letterman
Senator Goldwater would have been a great success in the movies - working for 18th century Fox.
— Hubert H. Humphrey
Me? I'm the king of the twentieth century. I'm the bogeyman. The villain ... The black sheep of the family.
— Alan Moore
Being a Labour home secretary in the 21st century means fighting a constant battle against both extreme Right and Left.
— David Blunkett
Since the 18th century, many Western intellectuals have predicted religion's imminent demise.
— Jonathan Sacks
The most terrible wars of history, the two major wars of the century, have nothing to do with religions.
— Richard Dawkins
In 1981, I was a futurist - or at least I was a guy who put on a futurist hat occasionally - and I wrote about the 21st century.
— William Gibson
The truth is that there is no shortcut, no silver bullet, and no special sauce to building a winning campaign in the 21st century.
— Elizabeth McKenna
As far as I'm concerned, the 20th century was performance-driven, but for some reason, the critics and historians didn't know how to integrate that.
— Roselee Goldberg
By the age of eighteen, a human has acquired enough joy and heartache to provide the food of reflection for a century.
— Edward Abbey
it is not an exaggeration to state that any company designed for success in the twentieth century is doomed to failure in the twenty-first.
— David S. Rose
Populists and isolationists ignore the tangible benefits that have resulted from our active international role during the past half-century.
— David Rockefeller
Our future begins on January 1 1999. The euro is Europe's key to the 21st century. The era of solo national fiscal and economic policy is over.
— Gerhard Schroder
The instruments, glassware, and chemical reagents necessary for my project were the same as my 19th-century predecessors had.
— Rita Levi-Montalcini
The twentieth century belongs to Canada.
— Wilfrid Laurier
Television is, to my mind, the most insidious drug that the 20th Century has had to deal with.
— Terence McKenna
. In the 19th century, Europe invaded and colonised Africa. In the 21st century, Africa invades and colonises Europe.
— Matthew Reilly
In the Twenty-first century we are going to confront a climate shock worse than any mankind has ever experienced.
— Guillaume Faye
Our children must be offered an education up to par with thier potential-and equal to the needs of the Twenty-first century.
— Oliver DeMille
With her death Egypt became a Roman province. It would not recover its autonomy until the twentieth century.
— Stacy Schiff
To kill a man will be considered as disgusting [in the twentieth century] as we in this day consider it disgusting to eat one.
— Andrew Carnegie
In the nineteenth century the problem was that God is dead. In the twentieth century the problem is that man is dead.
— Erich Fromm
Life in the twentieth century undeniably has ... such richness, joy and adventure as were unknown to our ancestors except in their dreams.
— Arthur Compton
It is no coincidence that the century of total war coincided with the century of central banking.
— Ron Paul
The role of an orchestra in the 21st century isn't just playing, it's about developing future audiences and performers.
— Leonard Slatkin
The art that we should be doing today, in the twenty-first century, is art that is not for the museum.
— Tania Bruguera
I don't seem to fit really into the 20th Century
— Charlton Heston
There are no roads west of Pohkara, which is the last outpost of the modern world; in one days walk we are a century away.
— Peter Matthiessen
I am convinced that the modular structure of the Mir will be the main trend in manned orbital stations development in the next century.
— Valentina Tereshkova
Representing not just the resurrection of a career, 1953 marked 37-year-old Frank Sinatra's creative emergence as the best singer of his century.
— Steve Erickson
Glasgow is still full of churches built in the last century. Half of them have been turned into warehouses.
— Alasdair Gray
The natural role of the twentieth-century man is anxiety.
— Norman Mailer
In the last century, everybody was singing lower.
— Placido Domingo
The 21st century is the century of knowledge. Knowledge, science and education will have the power and strength to embrace the entire universe.
— Narendra Modi
The best argument for anarchism is the twentieth century.
— Joseph Sobran
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[W]e live in a century in which everything has been said. The challenge today is to learn which statements to deny.
— Charles Hartshorne
I think that the discovery of antimatter was perhaps the biggest jump of all the big jumps in physics in our century.
— Werner Heisenberg
I majored in political science, and my concentration was U.S. involvement in Latin America in the 20th century.
— Sebastian Arcelus
Look here, old fellow, do you realize this has been the greatest meeting of artists since the fifteenth century?
— Erik Larson
There are three great themes in science in the twentieth century : the atom, the computer, and the gene.
— Harold E. Varmus
The 20th century, the author observes, fostered the idea that fulfillment is possible on Earth.
— Jennifer Senior
In America, we have 19th century school conditions and a curriculum that prepares our kids for the 1990s.
— Heidi Hayes Jacobs
One single idea may have greater weight than all the men, animals, and machines for a century.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Cold War was really the great struggle of the 20th Century and it shaped American political life from top to bottom.
— Jeff Sharlet
Two thirds of a century ago, we were given a national policy. It was made to fit the conditions of the day.
— John Bracken
The 19th century was the age of Individualism; the 20th and 21st are the ages of Socialism.
— Francis Parker Yockey
In the next century it will be the early mechanical bird which get the first plastic worm out of the artificial grass.
— Bill Vaughan
It is as though a portal in time has opened, and the Christians of the 14th century are pouring into our world.
— Sam Harris
She reassembled her deranged silent treatment of the whole of the twentieth century, but it quit before she could fire it.
— Jonathan Lethem
Jay-Z and Kanye West are to authentic rap culture what diseased rates were to 14th century Europeans
— Dean Cavanagh
Today, the notion of progress in a single line without goal or limit seems perhaps the most parochial notion of a very parochial century.
— Lewis Mumford
It never occurred to any Enlightenment figure in the eighteenth century that law was not preferable to man.
— Gore Vidal
