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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I really do seek to create music that is timeless, ... Each project takes on its own life, and the songs from A Time To Love are the most appropriate for the statement I wanted to make.
Stevie Wonder
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Let God and all his creation teach you what your sins are.
Johannes Tauler
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For writers from working-class families, the making of art is cultural disenfranchisement, for we do not belong in literary circles and our writing rarely makes it back home.
Valerie Miner
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Once you know who you are, you don't have to worry anymore.
Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr.
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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