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When it comes to my style, I'm a proper Italian woman of the modern age!
Mariacarla Boscono /
Italian
Modern Age
Proper
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I think computer science, by and large, is still stuck in the Modern age.
Larry Wall / Programmer
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Science
Computer
Computer Science
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Stuck
Thinking
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The real luxury travel of the modern age is not through space; it's through time.
Nancy Gibbs / Essayist
Luxury
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It has been claimed at times that our modern age of technology facilitates dictatorship.
Henry A. Wallace / Former Vice President Of The United States
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Technology
Dictatorship
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Claimed
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Family life is fragmenting in this modern age, but it's up to all of us to keep it together.
Mary Berry /
Family Life
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Life Family Age
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Comics deal with fundamental archetypes. We've been called the myth-makers of the modern age.
Chris Claremont / Comic Book Writer
Modern Age
Archetypes
Comics
Deal
Fundamental
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In our modern age - in the age of free information - I don't think there is any place for dictatorships.
Rashid Al-Ghannushi / Tunisian Politician
Modern Age
Dictatorships
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Most poetry in the modern age has retreated to the private sphere, turning its back on the political realm.
Terry Eagleton / Literary Critic
Age
Modern Age
Political
Spheres
Turning
Realm
Retreated
Sphere
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I think if you look at the failure of journalism in the modern age, then I don't want to be called a journalist.
Shane Smith / Journalist
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Failure
Journalism
Journalist
Looks
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Thinking
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Universities are the cathedrals of the modern age. They shouldn't have to justify their existence by utilitarian criteria.
David Lodge / Author
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Cathedrals
Criteria
Justify
Modern
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Utilitarian
Universities
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I am thankful to the Nobel committee for recognising the plight of millions of children who are suffering in this modern age.
Kailash Satyarthi / Activist
Thankful
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Nobel
Plight
Committee
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Progressive policies implemented since the early 1900s launched America into the modern age and created a vibrant middle class.
Keith Ellison / U.s. Representative
Middle Class
Modern Age
Progressive
Implemented
Policies
Vibrant
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I loved the idea of evolving traditional methods and design to make products that last but are also relevant for the modern age.
David Linley /
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Evolving
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I suppose movie theaters are the churches of the modern age, where we gather reverently to worship the tinsel gods of Hollywood.
Michael Dirda / Critic
Modern Age
Tinsel
Worship
Churches
Gather
Suppose
Movie Theaters
Theaters
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The reason for the sadness of this modern age and the men who live in it is that it looks for the truth in everything and finds it.
Edmond De Goncourt / Writer
Sad
Age
Looks
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Reason
Sadness
Finds
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Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wafts across the electrified borders.
Ronald Reagan / 40Th U.s. President
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Humor
Barbed Wire
Borders
Information
Modern
Modern Age
Oxygen
Wall
Wire
Across
Barbed
Electrified
Topped
Walls
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Certainly in the modern age where everything is glossed over, when somebody speaks their mind, the majority of the public go, I'd love to have said that.
Pete Waterman / Record Producer
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Majority
Mind
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Speaks
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Only in our failures are we absolutely alone. Only in the pursuit of failure can a person really be free. Losers may be the avant garde of the modern age.
Sheila Heti / Writer
Modern Age
Pursuit
Losers
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Man's endeavour to cross even the most difficult terrain with railway lines has produced some of the most stunning marvels of engineering of the modern age.
Prashant Bhushan /
Endeavour
Engineering
Modern Age
Railway
Terrain
Cross
Produced
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Back in the 1940s, people were sleeping on average just a little bit over eight hours a night, and now, in the modern age, we're down to around 6.7, 6.8 hours a night.
Matthew Walker /
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Sleeping
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I think there was certainly contact between the Trump campaign and Russians, which is perfectly normal. All campaigns in the modern age have contact with representatives of foreign governments.
Masha Gessen / Journalist
Campaigns
Contact
Modern Age
Representatives
Russians
Governments
Perfectly
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'Sleepy Hollow' was really the first thing I'd done that gave me the opportunity in the modern age to build an authentic relationship with an audience that was a lot more like what happens in theater.
Orlando Jones / Comedian
Hollow
Modern Age
Sleepy
Authentic
First Thing
The First Thing
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'Beauty' is a currency system like the gold standard. Like any economy, it is determined by politics, and in the modern age in the West is is the last, best belief system that keeps male dominance intact.
Naomi Wolf / Author
Beauty
Age
Belief
Currency
Determined
Dominance
Economy
Gold
Gold Standard
Modern
Modern Age
Self Esteem
West
Male
Any
Intact
Last
Standard
System
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We of the modern age are a bridge between the old human and the new one. We still have the mentality of the old human - a slave mentality, like the Children of Israel in Egypt: too controlled, full of fear.
Bernard Werber / Fiction Writer
Children
Controlled
Egypt
Israel
Mentality
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Slave
Bridge
New One
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Here's the dilemma of the modern age: There used to be actions that workers could take, in the form of a strike. But now, that's being pre-empted by lockouts. They don't even have that leverage to protect their jobs.
Lynn Nottage / Playwright
Dilemma
Modern Age
Workers
Leverage
Strike
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Two hundred years ago, industrialisation ruined the labour force. In the modern age, especially in the West or America, people who are 'efficient,' who can bracket their emotions off, tend to win. But at what cost to the rest of us?
Matt Bellamy /
Efficient
Labour
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Ruined
Bracket
Hundred Years
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Twitter is the new rock magazine of the modern age. When I was a kid, we had magazines and journalists and interviews and articles and pinups and posters to follow our favourite artists. Nowadays? Twitter is actually the new rock magazine.
Sebastian Bach / Singer
Articles
Favourite
Interviews
Modern Age
Posters
Twitter
Journalists
Magazine
Nowadays
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Pakistan is heir to an intellectual tradition of which the illustrious exponent was the poet and philosopher Mohammad Iqbal. He saw the future course for Islamic societies in a synthesis between adherence to the faith and adjustment to the modern age.
Benazir Bhutto / Former Prime Minister Of Pakistan
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Adherence
Intellectual
Islamic
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Pakistan
Philosopher
Synthesis
Tradition
Heir
Illustrious
Societies
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I had been fascinated with Islam since college - particularly how it could inspire such fervor in our modern age and move a significant number of its followers to horrific acts of violence. That invisible hand moved me to study more and more about Islam.
Brad Thor / Novelist
Fascinated
Fervor
Followers
Horrific
Inspire
Invisible
Islam
Modern Age
Significant
Acts
More And More
Significant Number
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This idea about cheerful thinking, a digital platform for people to present their ideas, organise events around the country - that is what I am focused on building: a digital think-tank for the modern age that can help show people things can be better; the world can be different.
Ed Miliband / British Politician
Cheerful
Digital
Focused
Modern Age
Be Different
Present
Organise
Platform
Show People
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In my view, product/market fit is the most important thing to get right as a startup entrepreneur. There's a variety of ways to do it, but without solving some pain point that the customer gets so excited about they tell their friends, it's really hard in the modern age to get any liftoff.
Scott Cook /
Friends
Age
Entrepreneur
Excited
Fit
Hard
Important
Modern Age
Pain
Variety
Any
Without
Customer
Gets
Important Thing
Most Important Thing
Point
Right
Solving
Startup
View
Tell
The Most Important
Ways
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Squirrel Girl is basically a Silver Age character in the modern age, and that makes her a fish out of water in a lot of ways. She likes being a superhero. She likes fighting crime. She doesn't sit around brooding in the darkness of her Squirrel Hole trying to figure out new ways to make crime pay.
Ryan North / Writer
Brooding
Crime
Fighting
Likes
Modern Age
New Ways
Silver
Superhero
Water
Basically
Hole
Sit
Squirrel
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The '90s was a great period for the fans that were collecting at that time. Comics sold at an all-time high and reached the largest audience in our modern age, and the energy in our business was fantastic. Any bad feelings from fans of that era were a result of the poor delivery of the product we sold them.
Rob Liefeld /
All Time
Collecting
Delivery
Modern Age
Time Business Age
Largest
Reached
Sold
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Eschatological fears are an ancient human concern. The Romans expected the world to end in 634 B.C. owing to a prophecy involving twelve eagles, while the early Christians anticipated the Final Judgment in their own lifetimes. Pope Sylvester II thought A.D. 1000 would be the last year, a view updated for the modern age by the Millennium bug.
Jacob Rees-Mogg /
Ancient
Concern
Eagles
Expected
Involving
Judgment
Last Year
Millennium
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Pope
Prophecy
Twelve
Anticipated
Bug
Christians
Fears
Final
Lifetimes
Romans
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