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Whether as victim, demon, or hero, the industrial worker of the past century filled the public imagination in books, movies, news stories, and even popular songs, putting a grimy human face on capitalism while dramatizing the social changes and conflicts...

Quotes by George Packer

Out of the past come the standards for judging the present; standards in turn to be shaped by the practice of present-day dramatists into broader standards for the next generation.

Quotes by George Pierce Baker

Even in high school I was very interested in history - why people do the things they do. As a kid I spent a lot of time trying to relate the past to the present.

Quotes by George Lucas

Very often, as I wander through life, I'll get that old feeling that I've come back from the future, and I'm living in the past. And it's a really horrible feeling.

Quotes by George M. Church

Clearly, we are a species that is well connected to other species. Whether or not we evolve from them, we are certainly very closely related to them. A series of mutations could change us into all kinds of intermediate species....

Quotes by George M. Church

What is overlooked is the astonishing amount of history Hollywood has got right... For better or worse, nothing has been more influential in shaping our visions of the past than the commercial cinema.

Quotes by George MacDonald Fraser

Our specious present as such is very short. We do, however, experience passing events; part of the process of the passage of events is directly there in our experience, including some of the past and some of the future.

Quotes by George Herbert Mead

Imagery is not past but present. It rests with what we call our mental processes to place these images in a temporal order.

Quotes by George Herbert Mead

We must not try to force him to take civilization immediately in its complete form, but under just laws, guaranteeing to Indians equal civil laws, the Indian question, a source of such dishonor to our country and of shame to...

Quotes by George Crook

The future will be the child of the past and the present, even if a rebellious child.

Quotes by George Crumb

One very important aspect of our contemporary musical culture - some might say the supremely important aspect - is its extension in the historical and geographical senses to a degree unknown in the past.

Quotes by George Crumb

I desire no future that will break the ties with the past.

George Eliot

The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us, and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone.

George Eliot

Rome - the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar.

George Eliot

As a person of color, I was trained from very early on to see 'Leave It to Beaver,' 'Gilligan's Island,' or 'Hamlet' and look beyond the specifics of it - whether it be silly white people on an island or...

Quotes by George C. Wolfe

There's no present. There's only the immediate future and the recent past.

Quotes by George Carlin

I have, for many years past, contemplated the noble races of red men who are now spread over these trackless forests and boundless prairies, melting away at the approach of civilization.

Quotes by George Catlin

If you live to be one hundred, you've got it made. Very few people die past that age.

Quotes by George Burns

I wanted to get away from my past and everything connected with it.

Quotes by Georg Solti

Man does find in Nature deliverance from himself, oblivion of his past, with peace and purity!

Quotes by George A. Smith

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