Quotes with tag: #Century

I am convinced that the modular structure of the Mir will be the main trend in manned orbital stations development in the next century.

Balzac loved courtesans. They were independent women, and in the 19th century, that was a breed that was just evolving.

I find the aesthetics of the 20th century hopelessly barren.

I’m representative of 21st century Irish design, so I promote Irishness all over the world wherever I go.

My aim is to change people’s perceptions of what a hat can look like in the 21st century.

In the twenty-first century, the robot will take the place which slave labor occupied in ancient civilization.

The blues are like the fugue in 18th century. It’s probably the music that belongs most to our time.

If I haven’t made myself clear, this worrisome chain of events describes the game of the nineteenth century.

I’m really convinced that our descendants a century or two from now will look back at us with the same pity that we have toward the people in the field of science two centuries ago.

Before printing was discovered, a century was equal to a thousand years.

As we take stock of this century of achievement, Ulster Unionists have every reason to feel proud.

Dickens was a part of how the whole celebration of Christmas as we know it today emerged during the 19th century.

A quarter century of running a restaurant – that’s a long time to do one thing.

When it comes to rapacious 19th century capitalism, my family’s hands are clean.

One of the advantages of the book’s having been out there for more than a quarter century is that there’s been time for people to report back on what it’s done for them.