184 Quotes About Modern-life

Honestly, Bessie? People don't care about anyone but themselves. They don't notice anything. They are never looking at what's interesting. They're always looking at themselves.

Untuk itulah ia membutuhkan teknologi, sekadar jadi pembatas buku dari halaman-halaman waktu.

To be healthy in modern society, you must adopt the behaviors of an astronaut!

The difference between technology and slavery is that slaves are fully aware that they are not free

The four most influential moderns: Darwin, Marx, Freud, and (the productive) Einstein were scholars but not academics. It has always been hard to do genuine - and no perishable - work within institutions

In the city, strangers seldom meet beyond daily functions. Instead, they brush by with a haste and preoccupation that so defines a century of 'too little time'.

Modern life is a centrifuge; it throws people in every direction.

Sam marvelled at how easily people walked off the street and into these decadent dioramas. It was spooky how easily people’s inner landscapes were expressed in enclosed booths and glittering bars. Their private nightmares slid into the moulded furniture as if it had been designed for them.

The classical man's worst fear was inglorious death; the modern man's worst fear is just death