George Sarton Quotes

Greek culture is pleasant to contemplate because of its great simplicity and naturalness, and because of the absence of gadgets, each of which is sooner or later a cause of servitude.

George Sarton

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Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality.

Jackie Chan
Look, I've always said from the word go many years ago that I felt the whole bonus culture, they need to think very carefully about being detached from the rest of the British public.

Iain Duncan Smith
- Think
- Culture
- Rest
With modelling, you go somewhere for 24 hours and you don't even see the city, you don't talk to people or see the culture.

Olga Kurylenko
- People
- Culture
- City
I liked the idea of creating a new pop-culture, folkloric hero character that I created with 'Django' that I think's gonna last for a long time. And I think as the generations go on and everything, you know, my hope is it can be a rite of passage for black fathers and their sons. Like, when are they old enough to watch 'Django Unchained'?

Quentin Tarantino
- Time
- Long
- Character
Postman is a media analyst and his theory is that television doesn't influence our culture, but that it is our culture and the presidency and anything that relies on television.

Val Kilmer
- Culture
- Influence
- Media
The more important argument against grade curves is that they create an atmosphere that's toxic by pitting students against one another. At best, it creates a hypercompetitive culture, and at worst, it sends students the message that the world is a zero-sum game: Your success means my failure.

Adam Grant
- World
- Important
- Game