Starting Values

Famous quotes containing the words starting and/or values:

    “And down in fathoms many went the captain and the crew;
    Down went the owners—greedy men whom hope of gain
    allured:
    Oh, dry the starting tear, for they were heavily insured.”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    “Postmodernity is the simultaneity of the destruction of earlier values and their reconstruction. It is renovation within ruination.”
    —Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)