Top 1200 Nineteenth Century Quotes & Sayings - Page 17
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Last updated on April 20, 2025.
You can't name the inventor of the camera. The 19th-century invention was chemical: the fixative.
My big hobby is photography. I collect stereo photographs from the 19th century.
It's a very 18th-century thing to have a book broken into several volumes.
I'm the king of the 20th century. I'm the boogeyman, the villian, the black sheep of the family.
Nationalism of one kind or another was the cause of most of the genocide of the twentieth century.
A man doesn't save a century, or a civilization, but a militant party wedded to a principle can.
The U.S. has fallen behind with tax policies that haven't been updated in a half-century.
Instead of sailing off into the sunset, he hopes to sail into the next century.
We are living in the 21st century, and children are dying of hunger, so how do we fight it?
The whole history of the 20th century can be written in an utterly fascinating way.
My music is all about an idealistic human personality. I have 19th-century ideals.
Green-tech could be the largest economic opportunity of the 21st Century.
The sage has one advantage: he is immortal. If this is not his century, many others will be.
The E.U. is a backward-looking project based on an economic model of the 20th century.
The United States, of course, in the late 19th century was extraordinarily corrupt.
The first thing I did was a print ad for Century Plaza. I was five.
I think the first decade of this century is going to be remembered as a time of extremism.
I'm very interested in how people in the 19th century travelled to Greece.
I think the biggest problem of the 21st century is how to deal with minorities.
The twentieth century saw the emergence of a Churchless Mission and a Missionless Church
Film in the 20th century, it's the American art form, like jazz.
I think psychology and self-reflection is one of the major catastrophes of the twentieth century.
At the dawn of the 19th century, the country was awakening to its enormous scope and variety.
Meryl and Katharine Hepburn are probably the two greatest actresses of this and the last century.
Paul Laverty is a wonderful writer and we've worked together for a quarter of a century.
Towards the end of the eighteenth century the industrial-financial revolution began.
History has shown that at least one-half of every century is consumed in war.
I can claim to have made the daily life of the 20th Century more beautiful.
A nation may lose its liberties in a day and not miss them in a century.
I see the collapse of the Soviet Union as a great tragedy of the XX century.
Spare functional furniture, in my opinion, is the genius of 20th-century design.
I think there's every reason this 21st century will be much happier.
I think we really need to update what we mean by infrastructure for the 21st century.
Its a very 18th-century thing to have a book broken into several volumes.
Ah yes! Conservatives. Some of the finest minds of the 12th Century.
Climate change is the greatest threat to human rights in the 21st century.
A century of convulsive change leaves huge demographic gouge marks.
Widespread caffeine use explains a lot about the twentieth century.
'The New World Haggadah' is meant for American Jews in the 21st century.
The claim that American women are downtrodden and unfairly treated is the fraud of the century.
They [Narnia] are, perhaps, the greatest classics of children’s literature of the twentieth century.
The dilemma for early 21st century journalism is this: Who will pay for the news?
The 19th century was the age of Individualism the 20th and 21st are the ages of Socialism.
It took capitalism half a century to come back from the Great Depression.
I believe our future is in building a 21st-century, clean economy.
I am a woman of the 21st Century who is self-assured and speaks my mind.
Conservatives and liberals alike have been waiting for this moment for a third of a century.
Cinema is arguably the 20th century's most influential art form.
Anybody looking for a quiet life has picked the wrong century to born in.
Anthony Powell was the most European of 20th-century British novelists.
I chose cricket as my career when I was 15 or 16 when I scored a century for Maharashtra.
I am a woman of the 21st Century who is self-assured and speaks my mind
I'd rather see us as citizens than subjects in the 21st Century.
At the beginning of the 20th century, the Conservative cabinet was called Hotel Cecil.
I think the camera is a wonderful machine, don't you? And not to take photographs in this century is crazy.
This is the 21st century, and you cannot hold a nation captive against their will.
I collect books, primarily first-edition 20th-century fiction.
The 19th century was the age of Individualism; the 20th and 21st are the ages of Socialism.
Mr. Franz, I think careers are a 20th century invention and I don't want one.
The way he's swinging the bat, he won't get a hit until the 20th century.
