The curtain rises on a vast primitive wasteland, not unlike certain parts of New jersey.
I secretly understood: the primitive appeal of the hearth. Television is - its irresistible charm - a fire.
The impulse to ask questions is among the more primitive human lusts.
Religions are illogical primitive ignorance. There is nothing as ridiculous and tragic as a religious government.
It is always the right of the mighty which prevails over the weak, and that is very primitive.
Primitive societies without religion have never been found.
Ignorant of the arts of luxury, the primitive Romans had improved the science of government and war.
Even in the most sophisticated person, it is the primitive eye that watches the film.
People didn't vote left or right in the election. They voted for putting an end to all the primitive political history.
Since the primitive times, the wealth of the popes was exposed to envy, their powers to opposition, and their persons to violence.
The Bible is a collection of honorable, but primitive legends which are still nevertheless pretty childish.
The consideration of human suffering is not one which enters into the calculations of primitive man.
Basque and Celt. Criminals and barbarians. I didn't think there could be a more primitive pairing of genes.
In the primitive church, it was customary for the Holy Eucharist to be celebrated on the anniversary of the death of a martyr - if possible, on his tomb.
The Internet has usurped the collective unconscious and access to cosmic consciousness has become difficult and almost primitive.
We have very primitive emotions,” he said . “It's impossible not to be competitive. Spoils everything, though.
Number is therefore the most primitive instrument of bringing an unconscious awareness of order into consciousness.
But primitive man had enemies real as well as imaginary, and they were not subject to priestly sorceries.
Psychotherapy may begin with the primitive, but it must end with the divine, for both are integral factors in the human mind.
Like it or not, we're still a primitive tribe ruled by fears, superstition and misinformation.
All right, you primitive screwheads. Listen up. I'm Harry Dresden. I'm the new Winter Knight.
Sex is the point of contact between man and nature, where morality and good intentions fall to primitive urges.
As technology advances in complexity and scope, fear becomes more primitive.
The prehistorical and primitive period represents the true infancy of the mind.
Generally the aesthetics of broadcast journalism seem to me to be incredibly primitive.
Racism is the lowest, most crudely primitive form of collectivism.
Musically Bob [Dylan] is a primitive. He's not a Gershwin, or somebody that uses eloquent music terms.
You cannot control the primitive urges and hormones that drive your eating behavior.
The very idea of the nude is only a neutralization of a primitive and violent act.
Heavy metal is always going to be there. At its core, it's all about a primitive connection we all need to keep in our lives.
The most common trait of all primitive peoples is a reverence for the life-giving earth.
They are Nietzsche's over-men, these primitive Albanians - something between kings and tigers.
It is only the inferior thinker who hastens to explain the singular and the complex by the primitive shortcut of supernaturalism.
All thoughts that mold the age begin deep down within the primitive soul.
I love football and basketball but fighting is the original, most primitive to our nature.
The primitive simplicity of their minds renders them a more easy prey to a big lie than a small one.
They were a people so primitive they did not know how to get money, except by working for it.
I'm not a pessimist. Maybe I don't have a primitive feeling of happiness, that is true. Sometimes my color is happy but not the expression.
Superstition is foolish, childish, primitive and irrational - but how much does it cost you to knock on wood?
Grief doesn't necessarily make you noble. Sometimes it just makes you crazy, or primitive with fear.
A garden was the primitive prison, till man with Promethean felicity and boldness, luckily sinned himself out of it.
Despite a primitive brain, the octopus possesses an intricate system that helps it decide which tentacle to masturbate with.
If we expect to inherit the blessings of our Fathers, we should return a little more to their primitive Simplicity of Manners.
If we were a primitive society, movie stars would be gods.
Trust, in its most primitive form, is based on authenticity, not flawlessness.
Pikaia is a missing link because, of all chordates, it's probably the most primitive.
This is still a very primitive age, and I'm afraid they may not get much further here.
The most primitive places left with us are the swamps, where the spruce still grows shaggy with usnea.
When primitive law has once been embodied in a Code, there is an end to what may be called its spontaneous development.
The slideshow "is a very primitive form that quickly becomes predictable and repetitive."
Typographic style is founded not on any one technology of typesetting or printing, but on the primitive yet subtle craft of writing.
Distortion came first from the fauves, who, in turn, were under the strong influence of primitive art.
The genius of the primitive mind is that it can render human helplessness in noble and beautiful ways.
I'm not a real gadgety person. In fact, some people think that I'm kind of primitive.
There's a connection between the advances that are made in technology and the sense of primitive fear people develop in response to it.
That is why we profess a spiritual kinship with primitive and archaic art.
The primitive style makes nature look like stage scenery.
It's funny, when you start talking about primitive scenes, so many people have seen their parents having sex.
The idea of "karma" reeks of primitive religious superstition, so I don't place a lot of stock in it.
I have a very primitive sense that if I just turn on a radio or the television, that somebody's playing that stuff for me.
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