Neil Postman Quotes
Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see. From a biological point of view it is inconceivable that any culture will forget that it needs to reproduce itself. But it is quite possible for a culture to exist without a social idea of children. Unlike infancy, childhood is a social artifact, not a biological category.
Neil Postman
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Rowing provided a place to go, a community where people cared about what I did and what I achieved.
Nancy Greene
There are hundreds of people running around with great voices. If they would study and develop them they could become great singers.
Vaughn Monroe
I have fun going on Twitter and the Internet. I feel safe and comfortable, and I wish everyone could feel that way.
Mallory Ortberg
I forced myself to think what is the new concept and it became clear to me that it was risk, not only in technology and ecology, but in life and employment, too.
Ulrich Beck
Cable news is more titillating to talk about who's up and who's down and all that nonsense as opposed to what's actually done.
Kal Penn
If I don't write down a thought - or an image or a line of poetry - the instant it comes to mind, it vanishes, which explains why I have pens and notebooks in my pants and coat pockets, the car, the bicycle basket, on one or two desks in every room including bathrooms and the kitchen.
Floyd Skloot
I have never understood models. I find it really hard to find beauty in that or to discover beauty because the beauty was so obvious.
Anton Corbijn
The Poet makes himself a seer through a long, vast and painstaking derangement of all the senses.
Arthur Rimbaud
Money, of course, is never just money. It's always something else, and it's always something more, and it always has the last word.
Paul Auster
In capitalist society however where social reason always asserts itself only post festum great disturbances may and must constantly occur.
Karl Marx
My wife turns me onto shows. I do end up watching them. She has to drag me in there, and when she does, I enjoy it. 'Glee' was one of those things for the first year, especially - I got into that. I would sit down with a glass of wine and get into that. I even have a 'Glee' CD in my car.
Mark Pellegrino
Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see. From a biological point of view it is inconceivable that any culture will forget that it needs to reproduce itself. But it is quite possible for a culture to exist without a social idea of children. Unlike infancy, childhood is a social artifact, not a biological category.
Neil Postman