Quotes About Society Nowadays

#1. Nowadays, there's a lot more that comes before music, that I need to take care of before I can sit down and play, and be a contributing member of a band or society. I have to take care of myself and my recovery, and then my family, and then my music.

Patty Schemel

#2. The sufferings which may be observed nowadays - they are so widespread and so vast - but people speak nevertheless about a certain moral improvement which society has achieved ...

Anton Chekhov

#3. Urban people, of course, are terribly scared nowadays. They may yearn for society, but it is risky to go around talking to strangers, for a lot of reasons, one being that people are so accustomed not to have many human contacts that they are afraid they may find out they really prefer life that way.

Russell Baker

#4. I don't need the definition of society, I'll just do my little thing in my corner and I'll be satisfied. I think that's important nowadays.

Jean-Marc Barr

#5. published in 1980, John McPhee noted that even then one American geologist in eight still didn't believe in plate tectonics. Today

Bill Bryson

#6. I put my money in property and I love merchandise; such as Muhammad Ali boxing gloves. It's about stability for the future.

Shayne Ward

#7. We are where our thoughts have taken us.

William Webb

#8. My problem with interviews, one day I'll think one thing, and the next day I'll think the exact opposite.

Skeet Ulrich

#9. I think nowadays, women are breaking the borders or the boundaries and also trying to give a new interpretation in terms of impact you can have to the society.

Yang Lan

#10. Oh God, modern life with all its feelings ... We live in the most callous society ever, and all anybody talks about nowadays is getting in touch with their feelings ... The world has become one enormous group therapy session. It's a terrible bore. My motto is, 'Thank you for not sharing!

Jane Stanton Hitchcock

#11. He admired her surety. She knew her own worth and did not pretend otherwise for those who judged her on her parentage. But by refusing to tolerate fools and play nice, she'd condemned herself to a solitary path, both in defeat and in victory.

Sherry Thomas

#12. In many ways, being pregnant and working were more difficult than motherhood.

Bethenny Frankel

#13. I pretty much ignored politics all through my 20's and 30's ... I had other things on my mind ... the band, finding a meaningful relationship, getting enough money to eat and pay the rent.

Mark Edwards

#14. To get into the best society, nowadays, one has either to feed people, amuse people, or shock people - that is all!

Oscar Wilde

#15. But work used to be the lot of every man, and now it is rapidly becoming an aristocratic privilege. Men nowadays are more often paid not to work.

Colleen McCullough

#16. I love comic books and always did as a kid.

Rick Moody

#17. Emily: But just for a moment now we're all together. Mama, just for a moment we're all happy. Let's really look at one another... I can't. I can't go on. It goes so fast. We don't have time to look at one another.

Thornton Wilder

#18. Nowadays, the Internet decides if you're good, not the big man in the big office. No matter how important that man thinks he is, everyone else knows that he's not important anymore, and the Internet decides these things, here in the modern age.

Alexei Maxim Russell

#19. We're at a period where our society is at the end of a cycle, where all the sudden the values that we were told were important don't seem to have that much importance nowadays.

Jean-Marc Barr

#20. Nowadays we are forced with so many things in life in society that all of the sudden we are no longer in tune with our soul, and if you can find a channel to that soul, its dark, and you've got to be able to look at it, with joy, because you're willing to look at it.

Jean-Marc Barr

#21. As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means.

Albert Camus

#22. With my child, I hardly watch TV now.

Lindsay Davenport

#23. Every man should have the right to choose their destiny.

Bob Marley

#24. He thinks like a Tory, and talks like a Radical, and that's so important nowadays.

Oscar Wilde

#25. Our truth of nowadays is not what is, but what others can be convinced of; just as we call "money" not only that which is legal, but also any counterfeit that will pass.

Michel De Montaigne

#26. I look at the car park and myself and Dave Watson come in with our old cars, and these young lads come in with their new Porches. I think that society has changed, there seems to be a lack of respect nowadays.

Richard Gough

#27. I don't live in the past. And besides, there are too many times in my career to remember specific events, because I played so many games.

Jerry West

#28. Everybody one meets is a paradox nowadays. It is a great bore. It makes society so obvious.

Oscar Wilde

#29. Nowadays you envy a manic-depressive. Half the time he's happy, the other half he's right.

Robert Breault

#30. We have got nowadays so that we divide lies into white lies and black lies, society lies and business lies, etc. The Word of God knows no such letting-down of the standard.

Dwight L. Moody

#31. Society ends up with the adults it deserves. It's just a little more obvious nowadays.

Ake Edwardson