Industrial Quotes
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In a way, the debate about Margaret Thatcher in Britain has just gotten fossilized in this notion that she is either this she-devil who wrecked the industrial base of the country and ruined the lives of millions, or she is the blessed Margaret who saved the nation and rescued us from our post-war decline.
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I am very concerned that federal and state air quality programs do not consider public health in regulating certain classes of industrial air emissions.
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As murderous industrial magnates go, Alfred Nobel is right up there with Ray Kroc, franchiser of McDonald's.
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I want industrial design to be a public subject. I want people to love objects the way they love clothing.
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Detroit's industrial ruins are picturesque, like crumbling Rome in an 18th-century etching.
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Khadi will be the sun of the whole industrial solar system.
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I'm done with industrial. Seriously, my iPod collection at home has no industrial music on it; it's strictly jazz, blues and country.
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There are professions more harmful than industrial design, but only a few.
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Mainly, when I go see a show, unfortunately it's more industrial espionage than it is going to actually enjoy a show.
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The global realignment is accelerating the migration of growth and wealth dynamics from the industrial world to the larger emerging economies.
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In far Eastern Russia, there's just some towns that time has forgotten. I guess they used to maybe be industrial or something that are now there's just lots of rusty hulks of buildings and a lot of people wandering around, a lot of alcoholism and violence because people have got nothing to do and no work. Yet people were very generous.
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People asked me why I quit and it was because the imagery I was using became pervasive. That’s not why I did them. I did it because that was the way the world was going. Part of the American way of painting was industrial. I never was comfortable with illustration; I was interested in the way paintings were made.
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The democratic process on which this nation was founded should not be restricted to the political process, but should be applied to the industrial operation as well.
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The industrial revolution allowed us, for the first time, to start replacing human labour with machines.
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The industrial age had only just begun; the planet had reached its Best Before date.
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In every human society of which we know - prehistoric, ancient or modern, whether hunter-gatherer, pastoral, agricultural or industrial - at least some form of art is displayed, and not only displayed, but highly regarded and willingly engaged in.
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When we talk about the decline of the American family, I think we have to go back to the Industrial Revolution.
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The industrial age brought compliance and compliance brought fear and fear brought us mediocrity.
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In order to write about the machine you have to know it, to live with it, to love it (or hate it). I think that true writing could be done on industrial subjects by people who work in industry, who are firmly linked with it. But ... and here is the opposite 'but', the technology of literary craftsmanship is itself a very fine and complex matter. Qualified specialists from industry prove themselves dilettantes in the field of literature. The needed synthesis is not yet in sight.
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The value of a yellow metal (gold), originally chosen as money because it tickled the fancy of savages, is clearly a chancy and irrelevant thing on which to base the value of our money and the stability of our industrial system.
