Modernism Quotes
As for critical writing about modernism, its moments of lucidity are but fulgurations illuminating the dark and incomprehensible landscape of its subject's unabashed difficulty.
The beginning, middle, and end are parodied, reversed, and hidden by modernism, but not abandoned.
In the society of men the truth resides now less in what things are than in what they are not.
My work as a painter has always been tied to Modernism. I read everything I could find related to art, from Paul Cézanne through the 1950s.
Postmodernism has not overcome the problems of modernism, but only compounded them with a dosis of cynicism, relativism and indifference.
I started thinking that if post modernism is about people opening up all their skeletons, I'm going the other way. I don't want anyone knowing anything about me anymore.
The notion that you could discard the old world and now make a new one. This is what was so bad about Modernism.
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The desire for narration keeps on reasserting itself, so that since modernism and fiction brought narration to an end, it is sought in memoirs.
Life has no meaning a priori… It is up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing but the meaning that you choose.
...if you do not even understand what words say, how can you expect to pass judgementon what words conceal?
Devise some creed, and live it, beyond theirs, Or I shall think you but their spendthrift heirs.
Unfortunately, you are far more likely to be harmed or die prematurely as a direct result of modern society than you are from any form of terrorism.
The modern artist is working with space and time and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating.
The man of the future will be young or he will not be.
Everyone wavers between the emotionally still-alive past ad the already dead future.Gilles Ivain (aka Ivan Chtcheglov)
This is what made the difference, they used social networking for entertainment and I used it for business.
When multi-national corporations are given the same powers as feudal states or nations: expect wars.
Modernism has been consumed and remains partially digested in the belly of capital, awaiting occasional bouts of flatulence.
Violent overthrow of the revolution is revolutionary, and compromise with the revolution is revolutionary.
On the first day of a college you will worry about how will you do inside the college? and at the last day of a college you will wonder what will you do outside the college?
A Harvey Nicks chick with throwaway morals and a trustfund appetite.
One of the many innovations of modernism was the new demands it placed on the audience. Music, painting, literature, even architecture, would never again be quite so 'easy' as they had been.
