Quotes About Modern

Digital clocks took the 'space' out of time.

Saving time, it seems, has a primacy that's too rarely examined.

Modern air travel means less time spent in transit. That time is now spent in transit lounges.

Because you can text while doing something else, texting does not seem to take time but to give you time. This is more than welcome; it is magical.

The fact that I spend a lot of time in the 18th century doesn't mean I'm not concerned with the 21st.

Humans have changed little over time. We think we've invented the modern world but they were making better speeches 2,000 years ago and grappling with issues of empire and terrorism.

We thought there was also something that was humorous but at the same time powerful and deep about naming the album, 'Modern Vampires Of The City'.

I now want to be a photographer of my time, and our common culture.

For everyday, Rebecca Minkoff's collection is chic and comfortable at the same time.

brb, ttyl ok? wow, i saved a 'ton' of time with those acronyms.

Sometimes I'm dazzled by how modern and fabulous we are, and how easy everything can be for us; that's the gilded glow of technology, and I marvel at it all the time.

Everyone seems to be in a kind of accelerated time mode that is beyond their own control.

Our busy age does not always have time to read, but it always has time to look.

Digital is a disaster. No digital radio has the correct time and they don't even agree with each other.

The belief that time is a linear, directed sequence running from A to B is a modern illusion. In fact, it can also go from B to A, the effect producing the cause.

Honestly, I haven't the time to read contemporary writers. I know this is awful, but in the main it is true.

Time has changed and now is the age of spending.

The modern essay has regained a good deal of its literary status in our time, much to the credit of Joseph Epstein.

Everything also calms down with the influx of social media, there's so much happening all the time.

F1 is a fight for people's time. There are millions of options today for how to spend it. That is probably the biggest difference from 1968 to now.

We've never been in a time where mothers - parenthood, but particularly motherhood - is so fetishized.

I like the computer! It's a gadget, and I love gadgets. But it's very complicated and I didn't think I'd have the time to learn.

The TV's the altar. I'm what people are sacrificing to.' 'What do they sacrifice?' asked Shadow. 'Their time, mostly,' said Lucy. 'Sometimes each other.

Polished air-tight stove (new and deadly invention)