(78 quotes found)
“I was listening to the first record the other day, and it sounds remarkably contemporary.”
Chris Bailey
“It's really about the challenges, dreams and fears of contemporary, modern women.”
Candace Bushnell
“It is a very unusual thing where you have a contemporary campus of buildings, where you have Michael Graves, you have the Ponti building to connect them and create more than just isolated buildings around a public space in ways that frame that every footstep.”
Daniel Libeskind
“I think that more and more new buyers are looking at modern and contemporary works first.”
Ed Dolman
“I hadn't shopped online. I don't think I was a contemporary person any longer - I hadn't been in a grocery store in years.”
Tom Ford
“Commercials are so contemporary and up to date that when you're involved in that visual world, you can't really go backwards.”
Damien Hirst
“We had a much more far-reaching approach, one that communicated that we wanted to put contemporary conditions in a historical context. They were much more open to that.”
Eugene Jarecki
“What forests of laurel we bring, and the tears of mankind, to those who stood firm against the opinion of their contemporaries!”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“You begin to watch your contemporaries retire, and that's bound to make you think of your own situation, your own future. In some ways, that makes it easier to go on to the next phase.”
Gary Busby
“Apart from these broader cultural influences which contribute to the shaping of our contemporary musical psyche, we also have to take into account the rather bewildering legacy of the earlier twentieth-century composers in the matter of compositional technique and procedure.”
George Crumb
