"We do not measure a culture by its output of undisguised trivialities but by what it claims as significant."

-- Neil Postman

#Culture Quotes #Significant Quotes #Triviality Quotes

“Practical gifts are another great way to be thoughtful, and they work for anything from birthdays to dinner-party gifts.”

Source : "Perfect Gifts, According to Phoebe Cates". abcnews.go.com. June 01, 2006.
“My hovercraft is full of eels.”
“The first principles of the universe are atoms and empty space; everything else is merely thought to exist.”
“My favorite way to blow off steam is to sing obnoxiously loud in the shower.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Sometimes what appears to be a setback is God's mode of elevation.”
“In the last James Bond movie, the villain was a culture captain, a tycoon of culture, a Murdoch figure. It's not as if people don't know what is going on.”
“The best style of writing, as well as the most forcible, is the plainest.”
“One siupreme fact which I have discovered is that it is not willpower, but fantasy and imagination that ceates. Imagination is the creative force. Imagination creates reality.”

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