Quotes About Era

No country in the post-colonial era has thrived without first building its capacity to conduct scientific research.

I went to school at Juilliard, and most of our training there is the classics, and as much as I thrive in contemporary, weird, experimental work, I really am excited about finding a pioneer woman or something from a different era that I could really sink my teeth into.

Maybe I was just born in the wrong era, man. I'm a bit of a throwback to the days of black and white movies. Those guys back then, they had a certain kind of directness about them. A lot of the screenplays, the plots were very simplistic - they gave rise to a type of anti-hero that maybe I suit better.

The musical era depicted in 'Round and Round' may not be pop's brightest moment, but rather than abandon its ideas, Ariel Pink reclaims them for himself and holds on tight.

We live in a time of era where there is no value for innocence. People don't worth the innocence. And innocent people remain the sufferer and vulnerable to the world.

In the coming era, in short, the avoidance of major intercivilizational wars requires core states to refrain from intervening in conflicts in other civilizations. This is a truth which some states, particularly the United States, will undoubtedly find difficult to accept.

For a writer it's a genuinely interesting and hopefully profitable era that makes a variety of books available to a variety of readers, extending both what's available and who gets to read it.

Every period of time is a sphinx that throws itself into the abyss as soon as its riddle has been solved.

You know ladies and gentlemen, a long time ago , there were lots of people, but that was a long time ago

People resemble still more the time in which they live, than they resemble their fathers.

History is the daughter of time.

They weren't great pictures, but they were fun, and they really represented that period of time well.

We are all products of our time, vulnerable to history.

We are coming into a new era of flight, an ear in which all past conception of time and distance is changing and changing at a very, very rapid rate.

I think of Steely Dan as being of its time, and it may be inseparable from its time.

I always felt like I was born in the wrong time period. I felt like I should've been born in the mid-to-late '40s.

Tayyip ErdoÄŸan is megalomaniac President, he is not stable. He lives during the Ottoman era, he doesn't live in the current time. He's out of touch with the reality.

One of my great all-time loves in cinema, and I've seen it three times, is Bondarchuk's 'War and Peace.' Not a lot of people may have seen that film. It was made during the Soviet era.

Like Haight-Ashbury in San Francisco or the Times Square of New York's seedier, darker era, Tangier's time as a freewheeling playground for artistic deviants has long passed.

Happily the inhabitants of the Five Towns in that era were passably pleased with themselves; and they never even suspected that they were not quite modern and not quite awake. They thought that the intellectual, the industrial, and the social movements had gone about as far as these movements could go, and they were amazed at their own progress.

The drought had lasted for 10 million years now, and the reign of the terrible lizards had long since ended.

The date stamp, she noted, showed 4 B.C.

God is gathering a small number of chosen people who will live within the boundaries these times

Time will run back and fetch the Age of Gold.