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I do modern jazz and contemporary combined. I like to feel strong, flexible, and so there is stretching involved.
In modern Greek history, there is a close relationship between national humiliation and political radicalization.
Some men, like modern shops, hang everything in their show windows; when one goes inside, nothing is to be found.
The challenge of work-life balance is without question one of the most significant struggles faced by modern man.
Too many modern painters set themselves satisfied with just a coincidence, the spot in its raw, meaningless form.
Whatever, in fact, is modern in our life we owe to the Greeks. Whatever is an anachronism is due to mediaevalism.
So here I stand before you preaching organic architecture: declaring organic architecture to be the modern ideal.
In modern war there is no such thing as victor and vanquished... There is only a loser, and the loser is mankind.
Tradition is no longer a continuity but a series of sharp breaks. The modern tradition is the tradition of revolt.
I think one of the most pivotal moments in modern American history was Donald Trump's immediate withdraw from TPP.
I pretty much isolated myself away from drums. I stopped looking at Modern Drummer, I stopped looking at websites.
It is no coincidence that the growth of modern tyrants has in every case been heralded by the growth of prejudice.
I'm a modern Muslim. I pray, and if I have a question, I ask someone who is more educated in the religion than me.
But I think it's quite clear in my work that my orientation isn't political or doesn't come out of modern politics.
The modern essay has regained a good deal of its literary status in our time, much to the credit of Joseph Epstein.
A valuable qualification of a modern politician seems to be a capacity for concealing or explaining away the truth.
Professional footballers - those virile young stags of our modern culture - are near perpetual fountains of sputum.
Every age thinks it's the modern age, but this one really is. Electricity is going to change everything. Everything!
I've never known, at least a modern historical instance, where the truth wasn't superior to distortion in every way.
It's important to concede that modern pesticides have helped to make farming more productive and to increase yields.
A modern civilization is only possible when it is accepted that singular beings exist and express themselves freely.
Are modern children going to revolt against being modern, and if so, what form will reaction of modern parents take?
All of the great prophets of modern times have come from the desert and were uneducated: Mohammed, Jesus and myself.
No doubt those who really founded modern science were usually those whose love of truth exceeded their love of power.
Chicago is the product of modern capitalism, and, like other great commercial centers, is unfit for human habitation.
Nine-tenths of the activities of a modern Government are harmful; therefore the worse they are performed, the better.
The first thing to learn about the deep structure of modern design is that it is relation-seeking and pleasurably so.
Many works of the ancients have become fragments. Many works of the moderns are fragments at the time of their origin.
In its most limited sense, modern, art would seem to concern itself only with the technical innovations of the period.
To a modern mind, it is difficult to feel enthusiastic about a virtuous life if nothing is going to be achieved by it.
Obama has been the single worst president in modern American history in dealing with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Dominating the midfield is the most important thing in modern football. To succeed, you have to be good at everything.
Many in the modern world fell for the myth that we're living in a static, fixed, flat reality of just material things.
If there is one thing worse than the modern weakening of major morals, it is the modern strengthening of minor morals.
The system of idolatry, invented by modern christianity, far surpasses in absurdity anything that we have ever heard of
The age demanded an image Of its accelerated grimace, Something for the modern stage, Not, at any rate, an Attic grace.
People-trafficking is modern day slavery. There are more slaves today than there were at the height of the slave trade.
In our modern complex world, fundamentalism is dangerous because of its rigidity and its imperviousness to other ideas.
One great feature of modern society is the institutionalized respect we give to processes designed to destroy the past.
In modern times, if the sole measure of what’s out there flows from your five senses then a precarious life awaits you.
There is great weight in the modern times of being monarch, the scrutiny and access is much more than in times gone by.
In the glad old days, before the rise of modern morbidities...it used to be thought a disadvantage to be misunderstood.
The modern haematologist, instead of describing in English what he can see, prefers to describe in Greek what he can’t.
Modern culture is a mighty force. It is either subservient to the gospel or else it is the deadliest enemy of the gospel
Childhood in large parts of modern Britain, at any rate, has been replaced by premature adulthood, or rather adolescence
The problem of the modern economy is not a failure of a knowledge of economics; it's a failure of a knowledge of history.
The modern mind always tends to reduce the greater to the lesser rather than seeing the lesser as reflecting the greater.
The products of modern science are not in themselves good or bad; it is the way they are used that determines their value.
Universities are the cathedrals of the modern age. They shouldn't have to justify their existence by utilitarian criteria.
In the modern technoindustrial culture, it is possible to proceed from infancy into senility without ever knowing manhood.