A Quote by Adam Ant

An 18th century brain, in a 21st century head. — © Adam Ant
An 18th century brain, in a 21st century head.

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One layer was certainly 17th century. The 18th century in him is obvious. There was the 19th century, and a large slice, of course, of the 20th century; and another, curious layer which may possibly have been the 21st.
The 19th century was a century of empires, the 20th century was a century of nation states. The 21st century will be a century of cities.
I believe that justices must recognize that our Constitution is an 18th-century document that needs to be applied in the context of the 21st century.
A stable 21st century society requires 21st century solutions not 20th century economics
The 19th century was the century of empires, the 20th was the century of nation states, and the 21st is the century of cities and mayors.
India is the Saudi Arabia of human resources for the 21st century. The power that we used to get from oil in 20th century, we will get it from people like you in 21st century.
I wanted to create a believable feeling for 18th Century reality in the Perfume: The Story Of A Murderer. I didn't want this typical film feel of strange people in strange costumes, not really knowing what to do or how to move. If you put an 18th Century costume on Alan Rickman, it looks like he's been wearing it forever because he inhabits the stuff. He is a character that can really travel in time as an actor and transform into this 18th Century person with seemingly no effort.
The 20th century was the century of war and blood. The 21st century is the century of dialogue.
We've got 21st century technology and speed colliding head-on with 20th and 19th century institutions, rules and cultures.
The French Revolution was a kind of 21st-century moment in the heart of the 18th century - and Alex Dumas, outstanding though he was, could never have risen the way he did if not for that. The French Revolution was the American Revolution on steroids.
If you go to old houses on Long Island you will see painted Chinese wallpaper, which was big in the 18th century. Throughout history, notable, established families have always tried to link to the 18th century.
There can be no place in a 21st-century parliament for people with 15th-century titles upholding 19th-century prejudices.
It is my opinion that the 21st century will be the century of play, and the heteroglossic activity of artists in the 20th century has been the forecast.
The 20th century was the time when the world turned to use of fossil fuels and the 21st century will be the century of the renewables.
The fact that I spend a lot of time in the 18th century doesn't mean I'm not concerned with the 21st.
To keep providing our soldiers, sailors and Marines with 21st-century firepower, Picatinny needs 21st-century laboratories and research and development facilities.
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