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Last updated on April 22, 2025.
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Then came a moment of renaissance, I looked up - you again are there, A fleeting vision, the quintessence Of all that`s beautiful and rare.
While nothing is certain, I firmly believe our nation is on the verge of a nuclear energy renaissance. — © Mike Simpson
While nothing is certain, I firmly believe our nation is on the verge of a nuclear energy renaissance.
Shakespeare wouldn't have been any good if he'd stayed in Stratford. He had to go to London to be bathed in the full current of the Renaissance.
Aquinas brought an Aristotelian view of reason back into European culture, and lighted the way toward the Renaissance.
In the '60s, the Sunset Strip became insane. The sidewalks and the traffic were jammed. It was a renaissance.
My official field was Tudor-Stuart England; I also considered myself reasonably competent when it came to Renaissance and Reformation Europe.
I have a theory, now - that the whole of the Renaissance was peopled with girls dressed as boys so they could make art.
The United States created the best popular songs that were ever written, and from the 1920s to the 1940s, it was a renaissance period. It stopped in 1950.
The only hope is that our civilization will collapse at a certain point, as always happens in history. Then, out of barbarity, a renaissance.
About the scientific revolution: it "outshines everything since the rise of Christianity and reduces the Renaissance and Reformation to the rank of mere episodes".
To implement a true urban renaissance, you first need a Grand Design elaborated by strong leadership .
Patterned after an Italian Renaissance palace, it is 88 times as large and one millionth as valuable to the continuation of man. that Pentagon of traveling salesmen.
I love television. I think we're in a renaissance of epic proportion in television now. — © Dennis Lehane
I love television. I think we're in a renaissance of epic proportion in television now.
Jonah peered critically up at the Renaissance masterpiece. "Man, those copies don't due it justice. This one's the truth!" "Only a Janus," groaned Hamilton.
A water route to Chinese trade replacing the long, arduous Silk Road was a great dream of the Renaissance.
We have a great obligation not only to look after our own interests, but to engage and to make sure that this meeting is at the beginning of a renaissance of trust.
I'm interested in all forms of content, including Internet and gaming. On the TV side, cable has sparked a renaissance of the medium and that will continue for storytellers.
I think there's some great stuff coming. I do feel that. I think we have reached our Harlem Renaissance.
The renaissance movement and social reformers have taught us that superstitious beliefs and customs should be challenged and opposed.
The dramatic modernization of the Asian economies ranks alongside the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution as one of the most important developments in economic history.
Our vision is to rediscover the spirit of the Renaissance, create a new discipline where engineering for cultural heritage is actually a symbol of blending art and science together.
Who is this Renaissance? Where did he come from? Who gave him permission to cram the Republic with his execrable daubs?
There is a renaissance of really great genre entertainment happening. But it's become incredibly audience-specific.
I have not written in vain if I have heretofore done anything towards diminishing the reputation of the Renaissance landscape painting.
Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.
We are a family of professionals, especially doctors. Thanks to my father, I got exposed to a whole lot of things. I call him a Renaissance man.
From 1940 to the present, the art world - and particularly Los Angeles - has undergone a transformation not unlike the Italian Renaissance.
From 1940 to the present, the art world and particularly Los Angeles, has undergone a transformation not unlike the Italian Renaissance.
I went into Harvard one way and came out a different person... It's the air at Harvard; it's like a Renaissance court.
As one who loves literature, art, music and history, I've been deeply rooted in the Harlem Renaissance for many years.
Since the Renaissance, people have had to get used to living their life on a random planet in the vast galaxy.
There's no big splashy renaissance in Italian films. We have good young actors and directors. What we lack are screenwriters. It's hard to write about Italy.
The best of humanity's recorded history is a creative balance between horrors endured and victories achieved, and so it was during the Harlem Renaissance.
December 21, 2012 represents a unique opportunity for renaissance, renewal and reinvention that people have waited for for centuries.
Warhol turned to photographs of stars, as the Renaissance turned to antiquities, to find images of gods.
Why is Kerala distinct from many other states? It is simply because of the glorious movements of reforms that brought renaissance to the state.
I'm very moved by Renaissance music, but I still love to play hard rock - though only if it's sophisticated and has some thought behind it. — © Ritchie Blackmore
I'm very moved by Renaissance music, but I still love to play hard rock - though only if it's sophisticated and has some thought behind it.
Television preachers extract money from the poor to live in a style and to indulge in shameful acts which equal or outdo the worst of the Renaissance Popes.
I love making miniatures, painting, writing, music and dance. These are the things I'm naturally good at. I'd like to think of myself as a renaissance woman.
What we need in America is a renaissance. We need to go forward by going backward.
I always wanted to be a renaissance woman, do as many things as I possibly can and hopefully do them well or don't do them at all.
Every renaissance comes to the world with a cry, the cry of the human spirit to be free.
Marxism is like a classical building that followed the Renaissance; beautiful in its way, but incapable of growth.
I think 'renaissance woman' is a really fancy way of saying that I'm scatter-brained and non-commital.
There should be a Transatlantic renaissance between the US and Europe based on shared prosperity, security, and values.
The Greek conception of a life in harmony with nature found its most complete development in the rationalism of the Renaissance and of the centuries that followed it.
Most of the songs I write are full of power, and I'm suspecting it may come from my love for grotesque Renaissance art and the Eurovision Song Contest.
The mystical life is the centre of all that I do and all that I think and all that I write. . . . I have always considered myself a voice of what I believe to be a greater renaissance - the revolt of the soul against the intellect.
We have made a great effort to maintain all levels of Buddhist education; it has helped us have a kind of renaissance, really. — © Dalai Lama
We have made a great effort to maintain all levels of Buddhist education; it has helped us have a kind of renaissance, really.
If I am not mistaken, the word "art" and "artist" did not exist during the Renaissance and before: there were simply architects, sculptors, and painters, practicing a trade.
Bake Off' has been a renaissance for me. I turn up, taste something and get paid rather well. What could be nicer?
The British philosopher Bertrand Russell said that philosophy went downhill after Democritus and did not recover until the Renaissance.
Good design is a Renaissance attitude that combines tech, cognitive science, human need and beauty to produce something.
Artists with a capital 'A' are at ease working in all areas of art, whether it is a contemporary abstract painting or work requiring methods and techniques of the Renaissance Masters.
We live in a time of renaissance ... cities are coming back to life, after a long neglect.
I love the idea of renaissance. If my career is like painting a canvas, I want to have as many different colors in there as I can.
It's a Renaissance, or put more simply, some you win, some you lose
Implosion is no invention in the conventional sense, but rather the renaissance of ancient knowledge, lost over the course of time.
We will continue to count on your unwavering support and commitment to working with leaders of our continent in bringing about the desired renaissance of Africa.
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