David Chilton Quotes
Modern theologians are like a pack of dogs who spend most of their time sniffing each other's behinds.
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The system of idolatry, invented by modern christianity, far surpasses in absurdity anything that we have ever heard of.
Orson Pratt
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Science fiction writers missed the most salient feature of our modern era: the Internet.
Jack McDevitt
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Our approach to economic development must be modern, focused and in tune with the global trend.
Ibrahim Babangida
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I also read modern novels - I have just had to read 60 as I am one of the judges for the Orange Fiction Prize.
Kate Adie
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One cannot spend one's time in being modern when there are so many more important things to be.
Wallace Stevens
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Modern society has evolved to the point where we counter the old-fashioned fatalism surrounding the word 'cancer' by embracing the idea of the Uber-mind - that our will possesses nearly supernatural powers.
Abraham Verghese
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To regard all things and principles of things as inconstant modes or fashions has more and more become the tendency of modern thought.
Walter Pater
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People can defame anyone they like, people can write anything they like. But non-accountability is a part of modern Indian culture.
Salman Khurshid
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'Reinventing the Bazaar,' by John McMillan, is a great and fun introduction to the wild variety and importance of markets throughout history and around the world. I finally understood how a Middle Eastern souk actually works economically and how to compare that to modern-day telecom-spectrum auctions. I love that book.
Adam Davidson
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'The Lady's World' should be made the recognized organ for the expression of women's opinions on all subjects of literature, art and modern life, and yet it should be a magazine that men could read with pleasure.
Oscar Wilde
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Modern morality is all about perception.
Rachel Cusk
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I am not a modern man, I am just a wee old fashioned one.
Ian Hamilton Finlay
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They shoulda called me Little Cocaine, I was sniffing so much of the stuff! My nose got big enough to back a diesel truck in, unload it, and drive it right out again.
Little Richard
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The modern airplane creates a new geographic dimension ... the world is small, the world is one.
Wendell Willkie
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The truth is, "What is a journalist?" is one of those questions for which there is no proper answer. The prehistory of modern journalism shows it has been a ragged and confusing trade all the way through.
Andrew Marr
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Those who follow are always behind.
A. Y. Jackson
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I like things to be modern and still have a bit of tradition.
Alexander McQueen
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I like 'Unsung' but I'd rather have a 'Behind the Music' while I'm still breathing.
Lalah Hathaway
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Having been issued the false prospectus of happiness through unlimited sex, modern man concludes, when he is not happy with his life, that his sex has not been unlimited enough. If welfare does not eliminate squalor, we need more welfare; if sex does not bring happiness, we need more sex.
Anthony Daniels
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Behind each great man, there's a Richard Delisle.
Francois Mitterrand
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New Science... Neanderthal and modern humans mated! I knew I knew some!
Crosby Loggins
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The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.
Will Durant
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I'm without a doubt a producer first. The lyrics happen towards the tail-end of the process, mainly because they're more stream-of-consciousness. It's very rare that I'm going to tell a really concrete story.
Washed Out
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Modern theologians are like a pack of dogs who spend most of their time sniffing each other's behinds.
David Chilton