Modern Quotes

I love 'Modern Family;' I don't exactly watch it when it's on, but I try to catch up on it when I can; it's one of my favorite shows.

There was altogether too much candor in married life; it was an indelicate modern idea, and frequently led to upsets in a household, if not divorce.

A marriage of opposites - modern elements with antique pieces - highlights both their individuality and compatibility.

Modern science is a catalyst agent to fulfil the needs of humankind. We must ensure that it reaches to poorest of the poor.

India is committed to strong armed forces, well-equipped with modern arms & technology!

I do modern jazz and contemporary combined. I like to feel strong, flexible, and so there is stretching involved.

A lot of secular, modern people claim to be disillusioned whenever they learn that any smart person is religious. That's applicable to Newton as it is to any other religious smart person

Chano Pozo created the role of the conga soloist in the modern band, somewhat th way Coleman Hawkins created the solo tenor sax.

We're always going to be cherry-picking to make religion make sense. Especially in the modern context.

Modern science is under no obligation to satisfy the expectations of your five senses.

No one is saying you're possessed by the devil anymore except the most ignorant of people in modern culture.

With all the blessings our modern age has given to us, let us not give up the things that promote the workings of the Holy Ghost.

You know, modern liberals are just, I think frankly, totally off the deep end... their only answer is to yell racism and hide.

The cost of electronics in a modern car now exceeds the cost of its stall.

UBS have been important supporters of Tate Modern since 2000 and we are delighted to announce this exciting and unique partnership

I hope to be remembered as an author who defined and exemplified excellence in crafting the modern love story.

To walk into a modern-day bookstore is a little bit like studying a single photograph out of the infinite number of photographs that cold be taken of the world: It offers the reader a frame.

The worst type of freedom we are suffering from in modern times is the freedom to lead an immoral life.

Modern China; one also finds many things that are really quite admirable.

I have trouble reading modern Hebrew. In the 1950s, I could read anything. I don't know how much experience you've had with contemporary Hebrew. It's quite difficult.

However, the word madda in modern Hebrew specifically means science.

I may as well tell you, here and now, that if you are going about the place thinking things pretty, you will never make a modern poet. Be poignant, man, be poignant!

Modern air travel means less time spent in transit. That time is now spent in transit lounges.

The wonder is that communism lasted so long. But then again, modern poetry lasted a long time, too.

In the modern world, nationalism remains a very important force. We delude ourselves into thinking that globalization has made all of that redundant and that everyone just wants to be like America.

You've got to respond to that and of course thinking through the role of a left party in the modern world, in the modern economy and society and having a policy response to that.

I wish I could have a recurring role on 'Modern Family'. I think 'Modern Family' is the best comedy on television. It's extremely well written, extremely well acted and directed.

Copernicanism and other essential ingredients of modern science survived only because reason was frequently overruled in their past.

In the modern world, we Americans are the old inhabitants. We first had political freedom, high industrial production, an economy of abundance.

Maybe the most interesting find in my research is that it is clear that Ronald Reagan, among all modern presidents, plainly rediscovered the founders.

Carl Jung put [Orfeo Angelucci] in his last book [Flying Saucers: A Modern Myth of Things Seen in the Sky, Harcourt, Brace & World, 1959]. He said Orfeo had made up a new bible.

I believe that in the future meditation could be as commonplace in schools and society as eco-awareness is now. It interests me that an ancient cure may be the solution to a modern problem.

Going into business for yourself, becoming an entrepreneur, is the modern-day equivalent of pioneering on the old frontier.

I heard a lot of different kinds of music. I heard country music, I heard jazz, I heard symphonic music, opera, everything you can think of except very modern music.

I'm modern because I make the difficult seem easy, and so I can communicate with the whole world.

starvation is a shame and disgrace to the world and totally unnecessary in modern times.

Edison failed ten thousand times before he perfected the modern electric lamp. The average man would have quit at the first failure. That's why there are so many average men and only one Edison.

I respect those who follow religious routes only if they seem to me to be morally proper and in accord with the modern world.

Turning something into low resolution data does seem to make it worth less in the modern world.

Economists talk about profit motive, but nothing motivates modern man more than a chance to avoid taxes!

The Inquisition confused sin with sinners and judged both. Modern Americans make the same mistake but judge neither.

Just because many modern academics are very secular does not mean that we should ignore those factors in earlier generations - and by that, I don't just mean five or six centuries ago.

I love the shape of cars. They are very inspiring as modern pieces of machinery. I can't drive, but I do like the look of them.

With all their damned talk of modern painting, I've been forty years discovering that the queen of all colours is black!

The problem in modern America is not that an individual can't make a difference, but that nearly all of us are too distracted to even consider trying.

The ancient historians gave us delightful fiction in the form of fact; the modern novelist presents us with dull facts under the guise of fiction.

Starvation, not sin, is the parent of modern crime.

It is only fair to state, with regard to modern journalists, that they always apologize to one in private for what they have written against one in public.

Schopenhauer has analysed the pessimism that characterize modern thought, but Hamlet invented it

I find I have, and a heart doesn’t suit me, Windermere. Somehow it doesn’t go with modern dress. It makes one look old.