Modern

Famous quotes containing the word modern:

“All modern revolutions have ended in a reinforcement of the power of the state.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)

“Speed, it seems to me, provides the one genuinely modern pleasure.”
—Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)

“As far as modern writing is concerned, it is rarely rewarding to translate it, although it might be easy.... Translation is very much like copying paintings.”
—Boris Pasternak (1890–1960)