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The angry mob of villagers wield camera phones, the twenty-first century equivalent of pitchforks and flaming torches.
— Erin Kelly
In the first half of the 20th century, fashion was simply not a very English thing to do.
— Mary Quant
Google, that twenty-first-century Big Brother,
— Stephen King
Twenty-first-century technology takes the fate out of life.
— Gwendolyn Heasley
In the twenty-first century, the robot will take the place which slave labor occupied in ancient civilization.
— Nikola Tesla
If miracles represent prophecy, we must have more prophets in twenty first century than the entire human history.
— M.F. Moonzajer
According to the laws of early twenty-first century cinema, anyone speaking Japanese is in a horror movie. If
— Seth Grahame-Smith
The greatest challenge on the Web in the twenty-first century is to connect with your target audience in a way that enriches both them and you.
— David Amerland
(optimisme itself was a word that first entered the French language in the eighteenth century).
— Kenan Malik
Few of us are equipped to cope with the complexity and dazzling variety of twenty-first-century existence.
— John Brunner
In twenty-first-century America, our stories have become one and the same: we work to consume, we live to consume, we are what we consume.
— Sandra Tsing Loh
Exile ... might be the largest new state created by the twentieth century and the psychology of the twenty-first century.
— Phyllis Chesler
Ohio's students deserve a first-class education appropriate for the 21st century, not Sunday School lessons masquerading as science.
— Barry W. Lynn
Most cities have a centre surrounded by suburbs, but London has numerous centres: it's the model of a twenty-first century metropolis.
— Hans Ulrich Obrist
Magicians from the nineteenth century threw cards distances, but I think I'm the first one who made a thing about using them as weapons.
— Ricky Jay
But in the fourth century, as in any other, 'no plan survives first contact with the enemy'.
— Peter Heather
Twenty-first century buildings support a 21st century education - because it is difficult to learn or to teach if you are shivering.
— Martin O'Malley
I lived in the first century of world wars. Most mornings I would be more or less insane.
— Muriel Rukeyser
Because the twentieth century was a century of violence, let us make the twenty-first a century of dialogue.
— Dalai Lama
Just think about it: God wanted to communicate with you in the twenty-first century -and he wrote His message in a book.
— Howard G. Hendricks
The first World War in so many ways shaped the 20th century and really remade our world for the worse.
— Adam Hochschild
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
Warnings about children being overscheduled, racing from one enriching activity to the next, first surfaced in the early 20th century.
— Carl Honore
I often think what interesting history we are making for the student of the twenty-first century.
— William Carey
Presentation literacy isn't an optional extra for the few. It's a core skill for the twenty-first century.
— Chris J. Anderson
No major war or act of mass killing in the twentieth century began without the aggressors or perpetrators first claiming innocence and victimhood.
— Timothy Snyder
But that's Islam in the third millennium: they want the certainties of seventh-century society with the conveniences of the twenty-first century.
— Mark Steyn
For me, growing up as a human being on the planet Earth in the twenty-first century was a real kick in the teeth. Existentially speaking.
— Ernest Cline
The seat of power in the twenty-first century is information, not oil or geography.
— Jeffery Deaver
Christianity spread rapidly during the first century because all Christians saw themselves as responsible for disseminating the gospel.
— Erwin W. Lutzer
I think that we need to get along together if we want to survive in the twenty-first century.
— Sarah Polley
Almost a century has passed since Japan first entered the world community by concluding a treaty of amity with the United States of America in 1854.
— Shigeru Yoshida
Round my cradle shimmered the last moonbeams of the eighteenth century and the first morning rays of the nineteenth.
— Heinrich Heine
The twentieth century was about getting around. The twenty-first century will be about staying in a place worth staying in.
— James Howard Kunstler
The twenty first century will require a re-affirmation and re-definition of our alliances and international organisations.
— Chuck Hagel
Stellar Wind resurrected Cold War tactics with twenty-first-century technology. It let the FBI work with the NSA outside of the limits of the law.
— Tim Weiner
It is time to understand the environment for what it is: the national security issue of the early twenty-first century.
— Robert D. Kaplan
With a book tucked in one hand, and a computer shoved under my elbow, I will march, not sidle, shudder or quake, into the twenty-first century.
— Ray Bradbury
Ministry in the twenty-first century will be impacted by the example of the "sons of God.
— David C. Alves
I begin with writing the first
sentence - and trusting to Almighty
God for the second. — Laurence Sterne
sentence - and trusting to Almighty
God for the second. — Laurence Sterne
Game design isn't just a technological craft. It's a twenty-first-century way of thinking and leading.
— Jane McGonigal
Information and intelligence is the fire and maneuver of the twenty-first century," says Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn,
— Mark Bowden
Ko Un is a crucial poet for the twenty-first century, and this is an enormously fresh and vivid translation.
— Robert Hass
The wars of the twenty-first century will be fought over water.
— Ismail Serageldin
Those living in palaces have always had different agendas to those living in shacks, and that is unlikely to change in the twenty-first century.
— Yuval Noah Harari
If the end of the twentieth century can be characterized by futurism, the twenty-first can be defined by presentism.
— Douglas Rushkoff
I was recently downsized. That's the twenty-first-century way of saying I got canned. She
— Stephen King
The first important act of self-denial for 21st-century followers of Jesus may be to say no to being too busy to be a disciple.
— Thomas Oord
You held out your hand, and I took it without stopping to make sense of what I was doing. For the first time in almost a century, I felt hope.
— Stephenie Meyer
I think the first decade of this century is going to be remembered as a time of extremism.
— David Eagleman
He sniffed his armpits just to see if they were rank, but they weren't. Let's hear it for twenty-first century deodorant.
— Lisa Marie Rice
Global climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing humanity in the twenty-first century.
— Angela Merkel
You can't be a first-world economy in the 21st century if you haven't laid the groundwork to seize the opportunities.
— Wayne Swan
The twenty-first century is, and will remain, the Age of Insecurity.
— Jonathan Sacks
As we progress into the twenty-first century, anyone who considers themselves a realist will have to make the environment a top priority.
— Leonardo DiCaprio
The essential characteristic of the first half of the twentieth century is the growing weakness, and almost the disappearance, of the idea of value.
— Simone Weil
Twenty-first century medicine must not be confined to a twentieth-century bureaucracy.
— Charles W. Pickering
I wonder if you encountered this dictum first spoken by a twentieth-century statesman: An abyss cannot be crossed in two steps.
— David Mitchell
You can't understand Twenty-first-Century Politics with an Eighteenth-Century Brain.
— George Lakoff
In the first decade of the twenty-first century, the major international question was the relation between Islam and democracy.
— Noah Feldman
Here's the new art of the twenty-first century: the art of curating, the art of plucking all the good stuff from a superabundance of crap.
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
IDEAS ARE THE CURRENCY OF the twenty-first century. Some
— Carmine Gallo
Uncertainty makes people anxious, and distraction is the twenty-first century opiate of the masses.
— Meg Jay
Our twenty-first century economy may focus on agriculture, not information.
— James Howard Kunstler
The church of the Twenty-first Century will have the belt of dominion and will have the leading role in every area of society.
— Sunday Adelaja
Again, we find that the space standards of twenty-first century luxury are below the required minimum for dockworkers in 1962.
— Owen Hatherley
Friends are the twenty-first-century version of extended families.
— Cynthia Heimel
It is all about technique. The great mistake of this century is to put inspiration and creativity first.
— Vivienne Westwood
Everything changed with the First World War. The Middle East was reorganized, redefined, and the seeds were planted for a century of bloodshed.
— Richard Engel
A siren is the sound of the twenty-first-century cavalry on the way.
— Rosamund Lupton
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
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
Our campaign is powered by college students who are not about to let the first genocide of the 21st century happen on their watch.
— Ross Martin
In the next century it will be the early mechanical bird which get the first plastic worm out of the artificial grass.
— Bill Vaughan
The art that we should be doing today, in the twenty-first century, is art that is not for the museum.
— Tania Bruguera
If not you, then who? If not now, when?
— Hillel First- Century Jewish Scholar
This was the part where Charlotte, heroine, remembered she was a twenty-first-century woman and a mother. This was Charlotte saying, Hell no!
— Shannon Hale
All it takes to get elected in twenty-first-century America is a mob of frightened sheep and a wolf with a nice smile,
— Greg Bear
As history has also shown, especially in the twentieth century, one of the first things an ideologue will do after achieving absolute power is kill.
— Thomas Sowell
Smokers are the lepers of the twenty-first century.
— Jim Stevens
It's the twenty-first century." I told Tank. "Women drive."
"Only in my bed," Tank said. "Never in my car. — Janet Evanovich
"Only in my bed," Tank said. "Never in my car. — Janet Evanovich
Ghosts, unicorns, and gods. That seemed much less of a fantasy than the twenty-first century.
— Rick Riordan
The twentieth century was the bankruptcy of the social utopia; the twenty-first will be that of the technological one.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
This is the twenty-first century - you have to know what you want, then set upon it with everything you've got.
— Manil Suri
The twenty-first century will be spiritual or it will not be.
— Andre Malraux
The dominant ethos of the twenty-first century consists of an intermingling of the sacred and the secular.
— Harvey Cox
The wisdom of our actions in the first three years of peace will determine the course of world history for half a century.
— Henry A. Wallace
The first thing I did was a print ad for Century Plaza. I was five.
— Mark-Paul Gosselaar
The mind for truth
Begins, like a stream, shallow
At first, but then
Adds more and more depth
While gaining greater clarity. — Saigyo
Begins, like a stream, shallow
At first, but then
Adds more and more depth
While gaining greater clarity. — Saigyo
It was the first morning of the first day of the new century. Snow blanketed the ground. Anything was possible.
— Jacqueline Kelly
General theory of relativity and quantum mechanics. They are the great intellectual achievements of the first half of this century.
— Stephen Hawking
It was my first visit to the scene of the crime
a high, dingy, narrow-chested house, prim, formal, and solid, like the century which gave it birth. — Arthur Conan Doyle
a high, dingy, narrow-chested house, prim, formal, and solid, like the century which gave it birth. — Arthur Conan Doyle
It is a poor observance of our first century as a nation if we run up a flag of surrender with three dying maple leaves on it.
— Charlotte Whitton