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• Look, I live in the modern world as much as anyone else.

  Cate Blanchett

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• The party at its best has always been a modern party.

  Francis Maude

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• They don’t think we’re in touch with modern Britain, or understand modern Britain or like modern Britain.

  Francis Maude

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• My look is a Modern Bohemian type thing.

  Frances Bean Cobain

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• Next, we will create a modern immigration law.

  Gerhard Schroder

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• I would like to do something modern and possibly funny.

  Dan Stevens

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• The modern state no longer has anything but rights; it does not recognize duties any more.

  Georges Bernanos

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• The modern computer hovers between the obsolescent and the nonexistent.

  Sydney Brenner

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• We must also recognize the new realities of modern warfare and the modern landscape of a battlefield.

  Susan Davis

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• Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.

  Susan B. Anthony

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• I’ve played with all of the heavyweights in the modern jazz, progressive jazz movement. I’ve been fortunate enough to play with them, a who’s who. All of those guys, I’ve been fortunate enough to have performed with.

  Sonny Rollins

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• The deepest problems of modern life derive from the claim of the individual to preserve the autonomy and individuality of his existence in the face of overwhelming social forces, of historical heritage, of external culture, and of the technique of life.

  Georg Simmel

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• Modern culture is constantly growing more objective. Its tissues grow more and more out of impersonal energies, and absorb less and less the subjective entirety of the individual.

  Georg Simmel

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• Our modern society – especially in the West, and especially now – reveres youth.

  Clint Eastwood

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• The academic area of new music or modern music festivals is not something which attracts me at all.

  Gavin Bryars

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• Armani’s clothes are beautiful and modern and I love him.

  Claire Forlani

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• I incline to an aristocratic republic. This would satisfy the ambitious spirit among our people. We shall learn from the historic mistakes of others in the same way as we learn from our own; for we are a modern nation and wish to be the most modern in the world.

  Theodor Herzl

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• Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich.

  G. K. Chesterton

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• Values unrelated to modern reality are not just electorally hopeless, the values themselves become devalued. They have no purchase on the real world.

  Tony Blair

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• Don’t bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.

  Salvador Dalí

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