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Mass application of technological innovations, which constitutes much of the distinctive substance of modern economic growth, is closely connected with the further progress of science, in its turn the basis for additional advance in technology.
Simon Kuznets
Technology
Science
Progress
Innovations
Additional
Further
Distinctive
Economic
Economic Growth
Advance
Mass
Closely
Modern
Substance
Which
Turn
Much
Connected
Growth
Technological
Application
Basis
What really counts isn't whether your instrument is Baroque or modern: it's your mindset.
Simon Rattle
Mindset
Counts
Instrument
Modern
Whether
Really
Your
Baroque
The default mode of modern writing about art is to despise any notion of singularity as so much overheated genius-fetishism.
Simon Schama
Art
Writing
Despise
About
Singularity
Mode
Modern
Any
Much
Notion
Default
I think the success of any brand reboot is to acknowledge the heritage but to embrace and interpret it in a way that makes it relevant and wearable to the modern consumer.
Simon Spurr
Success
Think
Heritage
Way
Relevant
Embrace
Consumer
Makes
Brand
Modern
Any
Acknowledge
Interpret
Music is a gut thing. You're working in a medium which is more in touch with the primal than the modern. A gig is a ritual. There's a congregation.
Siobhan Fahey
Music
You
Medium
Gig
Gut
Touch
More
Ritual
Primal
Than
Modern
Which
Working
Congregation
Thing
I got an automatic breadmaker. It's the greatest! I get more points for that. You computerize in the results you want, and it's no fail. I'm a modern homemaker.
Sissy Spacek
You
More
Results
Points
Fail
Greatest
Got
Get
Modern
Want
Automatic
Homemaker
I never thought I would get such a perfect role in 'Modern Family.' A lot of TV shows now are looking for more Latin women.
Sofia Vergara
Family
Women
Thought
Looking
Latin
Latin Women
TV
Would
TV Shows
More
Perfect
Never
Lot
Role
Get
Modern
Modern Family
Shows
Now
The modern girl is less concerned with everything being a brand name.
Sophia Amoruso
Girl
Everything
Name
Concerned
Brand
Modern
Being
Less
Rules like 'don't wear white after Labor Day' or 'shoes matching the handbag' are antiquated. Modern women should feel free to experiment.
Stacy London
Day
Women
Labor Day
Free
Shoes
Experiment
White
Rules
Wear
Feel
Like
Matching
Labor
Antiquated
Modern
After
Should
No one in the modern world controls the wealth or territory that Cleopatra did.
Stacy Schiff
World
Wealth
No-One
Cleopatra
Territory
Did
Modern
Controls
Modern World
Anyone who thinks 'Modern Times' has got a big message is just putting it there himself. Charlie knew that the pressures of modern life and factory life would be good for a lot of laughs, and that's why he did the film - not because he wanted to diagnose the industrial revolution.
Stan Laurel
Life
Good
Big
Revolution
Pressures
Laughs
Would
Would-Be
Charlie
Factory
He
Knew
Putting
Industrial
Industrial Revolution
Message
Himself
Because
Got
Lot
Times
Did
Modern
Just
Modern Life
Wanted
Anyone
Modern Times
Who
Film
Why
Thinks
Modern fake fur looks so much like real fur that the moment it leaves the atelier, no one can tell it's not the real thing. And I've struggled with that.
Stella McCartney
Fur
Tell
Struggled
No-One
Like
Looks
Fake
Real
Leaves
Modern
Real Thing
Much
Moment
Thing
If you're from a certain generation, you basically learn to read with 'Peanuts.' It's sort of the template for the modern strip. Its influence ceased to be noticed because it's in everything.
Stephan Pastis
You
Generation
Everything
Strip
Learn
Read
Sort
Because
Modern
Influence
Certain
Noticed
Peanuts
Basically
Economically as well as emotionally, modern marriage has become like an affluent gated community. It has become harder for low-income Americans to enter and sustain.
Stephanie Coontz
Marriage
Become
Community
Enter
Emotionally
Economically
Like
Well
Affluent
American
Modern
Sustain
Low-Income
Harder
In an age robbed of religious symbols, going to the shops replaces going to the church. We have a free choice, but at a price. We can win experience, but never achieve innocence. Marx knew that the epic activities of the modern world involve not lance and sword but dry goods.
Stephen Bayley
Age
Experience
World
Win
Achieve
Church
Free
Innocence
Religious
Free Choice
Marx
Price
Never
Knew
Robbed
Goods
Involve
Dry
Modern
Going
Shops
Modern World
Epic
Choice
Activities
Sword
Symbols
The Romans used every housing form known today and they have a remarkably modern look.
Stephen Gardiner
Today
Every
Remarkably
Look
Known
Housing
Modern
Romans
Form
Used
Philosophers have not kept up with modern developments in science. Particularly physics.
Stephen Hawking
Science
Physics
Philosophers
Developments
Particularly
Up
Modern
Kept
In the spring of 1996, I was working for Nickelodeon on a show called 'Rocko's Modern Life,' and I was interested at the time in doing a show about the ocean, an undersea show.
Stephen Hillenburg
Life
Time
Ocean
Spring
About
Doing
Modern
Modern Life
Interested
Working
Show
Nickelodeon
That was the beginning of modern acting for me. You don't have to tell a camera everything. It gets bored if you do and wants to look elsewhere.
Stephen Rea
Me
You
Beginning
Elsewhere
Everything
Tell
Bored
Look
Camera
Gets
Modern
Wants
Acting
The modern economics of the newsroom don't support big investigative reporting staffs.
Steve Bannon
Economics
Big
Investigative
Support
Reporting
Modern
Newsroom
The progress we have made in a short amount of time gives me confidence we're making the right moves to turn around our business and reposition McDonald's as a modern, progressive burger company.
Steve Easterbrook
Time
Me
Confidence
Business
Progress
Made
Burger
Progressive
Our
Gives
Around
Making
Modern
Short
Moves
McDonald
Turn
Company
Right
Amount
A modern fascination with the fantastic seems to come along every couple of generations, usually at a point when we're future saturated.
Steve Erickson
Future
Every
Seems
Point
Generations
Along
Come
Couple
Modern
Fantastic
Fascination
Saturated
Needless to say, oftentimes a 'religion' is not needed to breed extremism. People breed it all by themselves, oftentimes with the subjective morality of modern secularism breeding the worst kind.
Steven Crowder
Religion
People
Needless
Say
Extremism
Worst
Worst Kind
Secularism
Kind
Morality
Subjective
Modern
Oftentimes
Themselves
Breed
Breeding
Needed
I think that if every Christian acted like Christ, the world would be a better place. If every Muslim acted like Muhammad, according to modern law, they would have to be jailed.
Steven Crowder
World
Law
Better
Christ
Christian
Every
Think
Muslim
Would
Would-Be
Better Place
Like
According
Modern
Jailed
Place
Acted
Muhammad
Martha Stewart has two houses in East Hampton. She has an old fashioned Victorian house and a very new modern house.
Steven Gaines
Old
East
Martha
Martha Stewart
New
House
She
Houses
Hampton
Very
Modern
Victorian
Old-Fashioned
Two
I think every time there's a show like 'Modern Family' or 'Will & Grace' that portray gay and lesbian characters and is successful, it just further opens the door.
Steven Levitan
Time
Family
Gay
Grace
Will
Lesbian
Every
Think
Every Time
Further
Characters
Like
Opens
Modern
Just
Modern Family
Door
Successful
Show
Portray
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