Top 28 The Decline Of The West Quotes

#1. What can oppose the decline of the west is not a resurrected culture but the utopia that is silently contained in the image of its decline.

Theodor Adorno

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#2. There's only one thing worse than not satisfying a desire. And that is not to feel any desire.

Jo Nesbo

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#3. Good writing is more about graft and craft than inspiration and aspiration.

Johnny Rich

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#4. It was a style not of perfection, but warmth. Even mistakes had a good feeling about them

Markus Zusak

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#5. We have populations now in the West with a very short memory span. One reason for this short memory span is that television over the last fifteen years has seen a big decline in the coverage of the rest of the world.

Tariq Ali

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#6. There is no proletarian, not even a Communist movement, that has not operated in the interests of money, and for the time being permitted by money - and that without the idealists among its leaders having the slightest suspicion of the fact.

Oswald Spengler

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#7. The mouth is but a megaphone to the desires of the heart.

Kevin Thoman

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#8. Long ago the country bore the country-town and nourished it with her best blood. Now the giant city sucks the country dry, insatiably and incessantly demanding and devouring fresh streams of men, till it wearies and dies in the midst of an almost uninhabited waste of country.

Oswald Spengler

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#9. Because it was the endless wanting that would break you, I thought. The constant craving for a love that might never be fulfilled that would bring you low, bit by bit, until one day you'd no longer be able to recognize any part of yourself.

John Burnham Schwartz

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#10. I don't believe you should stay onstage until people are begging you to get off. I like the idea of leaving them wanting a bit more.

Quentin Tarantino

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#11. I think democracy is on the decline in the West. Ruling parties are the same: neo-liberalism at home and wars abroad.

Tariq Ali

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#12. All genius is a conquering of chaos and mystery.

Otto Weininger

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#13. I have a collection of lucky pennies, and I like to carry some of them with me. So far, they seem to be working!

Joanna Garcia

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#14. The civilization of the West, which was brilliant by virtue of its scientific perfection for a long time, and which subjugated the whole world with the products of this science to its states and nations, is now bankrupt and in decline.

Hassan Al-Banna

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#15. The Rome he has been trained to serve, the Rome of Augustus and Germanicus, was gone. In its place stood Neronopolis, ruled by a megalomaniac brat.

James Romm

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#16. I should say something but I don't know where a person can start.

Junot Diaz

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#17. How very kind of her, ' I said. 'I must remember to send her a card.'
I'd send her a card alright. It would be the Ace of Spades, and I'd mail it anonymously from somewhere other than Bishop's Lacey.

Alan Bradley

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#18. The term 'serious actor' is kind of an oxymoron, isn't it? Like 'Republican party' or 'airplane food.'

Johnny Depp

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#19. The logistics of blood is something that I didn't even understood as a first-time director. Not just actors and make-up, but once a set gets bloody, you don't un-blood it. Once something gets bloody, you either rebuild the set, or you just don't get the shot.

Drew Goddard

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#20. Nobody watched people that much, and for that long, except me, and I had serious emotional problems.

Dan Wells

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#21. One day the last portrait of Rembrandt and the last bar of Mozart will have ceased to be - though possibly a colored canvas and a sheet of notes will remain - because the last eye and the last ear accessible to their message will have gone.

Oswald Spengler

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#22. To the masses, the catchwords of Socialism sound so enticing ... so they will continue to work for Socialism, helping thereby to bring about the inevitable decline of the civilization which the nations of the West have taken thousands of years to build up.

Ludwig Von Mises

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#23. You speak as if I actually have a soul. As if mine wasn't ripped from me by lies and betrayal.

Gena Showalter

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#24. Death glided by, shadowless, among the empties on the grass.

Thomas Pynchon

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#25. It will take a long time, and certainly the West will remain the dominant civilization well into the next century, but the decline is occurring.

Samuel P. Huntington

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#26. Ever since the destruction of Baghdad by the Mongols in 1258, the Muslim world has been in slow decline relative to the west. With Napoleon's invasion of Egypt and the creeping British annexation of Muslim India, that decline took on a malign aspect.

James Buchan

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#27. The press today is an army with carefully organized weapons, the journalists its officers, the readers its soldiers. The reader neither knows nor is supposed to know the purposes for which he is used and the role he is to play.

Oswald Spengler

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#28. I feel if you hold yourself as an artist first and foremost, the barriers of gender come down.

Ondi Timoner

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