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.
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Science fiction writers missed the most salient feature of our modern era: the Internet.
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Our approach to economic development must be modern, focused and in tune with the global trend.
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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.
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One cannot spend one's time in being modern when there are so many more important things to be.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Modern morality is all about perception.
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I am not a modern man, I am just a wee old fashioned one.
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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.
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The modern airplane creates a new geographic dimension ... the world is small, the world is one.
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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.
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Those who follow are always behind.
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I like things to be modern and still have a bit of tradition.
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I like 'Unsung' but I'd rather have a 'Behind the Music' while I'm still breathing.
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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.
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Behind each great man, there's a Richard Delisle.
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No one will really understand politics until they understand that politicians are not trying to solve our problems. They are trying to solve their own problems - of which getting elected and re-elected are number one and number two. Whatever is number three is far behind.
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When it's time to film and to actually take on the role of Precious, I felt an immense responsibility to do it justice.
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Religion provides the only story that is fundamentally consoling in the face of the worst possible experiences - the death of a parent, for instance. In fact, many religions take away the problem entirely, because their adherents ostensibly believe that they're going to be reunited with everyone they love, and death is an illusion.
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Modern theologians are like a pack of dogs who spend most of their time sniffing each other's behinds.
