Quotes About Luddites

#1. Like 'God's Not Dead,' the fundamentalist Christian movie that has become a popular hit, 'Transcendence' is essentially a dramatized debate. And as 'God's Not Dead' stacks the rhetorical cards for the Deity's existence, the Pfister film eventually hangs back with the Luddites.

Richard Corliss

#2. I'm a poster child for Luddites. It was a challenge for me to open myself up the tech world.

Julia Butterfly Hill

#3. They belonged to the long and honorable human tradition that had spawned the Luddites, the flat-earthers, various bible-thumping faithies, the scientographers, and the back-earthies, not to mention all the other forms of the true believers that had parasitized human society over the millennia.

L.E. Modesitt Jr.

#4. Man's destiny is to know, if only because societies with knowledge culturally dominate societies that lack it. Luddites and anti-intellectuals do not master the differential equations of thermodynamics or the biochemical cures of illness. They stay in thatched huts and die young.

E. O. Wilson

#5. I started out as a drummer, and now play with a back-to-basics rock band called the 'Luddites.' I'm happiest when I'm behind the kit.

Rick Astley

#6. Your face, LORD, do I seek. [5] 9 w Hide not your face from me.

Anonymous

#7. Never let your correspondence fall behind.

Abraham Lincoln

#8. I do not think about the national team too much because footballistically it is not of too much interest.

Arsene Wenger

#9. This minute that comes
to me over the past
Decillions.
There is no better than it
And now. What behaves well
In the past or behaves well
To-day is not such a wonder.
The wonder is always and
Always how there can be
A mean man or an infidel.

Walt Whitman

#10. The ruling class has the schools and press under its thumb. This enables it to sway the emotions of the masses.

Albert Einstein

#11. Scared is what you're feeling. Brave is what you're doing.

Emma Donoghue

#12. Good friends walk in when the old ones walk out.

Helen Keller

#13. The criminal ineptitude makes you furious.

Bruce Springsteen

#14. Keep in mind that the reason you know you can be good to others is only because you've taken strides to be better for and to yourself.

Alexandra Elle

#15. You cannot escape the fact that women mould your first five years, whether you like it or not. And I can't say I do like it very much.

Doris Lessing

#16. It's been a lifetime ambition of mine to play an 007 villain.

Angelina Jolie

#17. I am not exuding anything," said Holly through gritted teeth.
Orion tapped her shoulder. "I beg to differ. You're exuding right now, a wonderful aura. It's pastel blue with little dolphins.

Eoin Colfer

#18. My understanding of the meaning of a book is that the book itself disappears from sight, that it is chewed alive, digested and incorporated into the system as flesh and blood which in turn creates new spirit and reshapes the world.

Henry Miller