The only authentic literature of the modern era is the owner’s manual.
– David Cronenberg
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- Parrots mimic their owners. Their owners consider that a sign of intelligence. – Marty Rubin
- The truth is rarely pure and never simple. Modern life would be very tedious if it were either, and modern literature a complete impossibility. – Oscar Wilde
- Yes here’s to the founding fathers-”slave-owners, British citizens who didn’t want to pay taxes… – David Mazzucchelli
- Truly being authentic is knowing what matters to you, on the deepest level of who you are, and committing always to act from that authentic center. – Richie Norton
- The task of the modern era was the realization and humanization of God -“ the transformation and dissolution of theology into anthropology. – Ludwig Feuerbach
- Saving time is one of the great superpowers you can unlock in the modern era. – JR Rim
- Reality is neurology, and is not absolute. – David Cronenberg
- Censors tend to do what only psychotics do: they confuse reality with illusion. – David Cronenberg
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- Send these images of me through the internet out into the universe, where I will continue my out-of-body existence. – David Cronenberg
- Since I see technology as being an extension of the human body, it’s inevitable that it should come home to roost. – David Cronenberg
- Since I see technology as being an extension of the human body, it’s inevitable that it should come home to roost. – David Cronenberg
- We’re all photojournalists now. It’s no longer enough just to write. – David Cronenberg
- a manual for how to build a mentally ill child – David Foster Wallace
- Most of the dreams that have suffered to death were murdered by their own owners. – Israelmore Ayivor
- Food stall owners reach out with menus, calling out their dinner selections like midway prizes – Vicki Alayne Bradley
- A lie is the most sacred private property on Earth. Governments claim it is not theirs, and that their critics are the rightful owners. – Gustavo Gus Larsen
- And the great owners, who had become through the might of their holdings both more and less than men – John Steinbeck
- Depression: the healthy suspicion that modern life has no meaning and that modern society is absurd and alienating. – Neel Burton
- Addiction is the primary way people escape the modern world. Unfortunately, it is destroying the modern world. – Christyl Rivers
- When modern values and modern people are under attack in a country, we can be sure of a dark future in that country! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Despite the modern equipment we sell, it’s old money that funds it, and old money doesn’t always have a modern brain attached to it. – Taylin Clavelli
- How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book. – Henry David Thoreau
- How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book! – Henry David Thoreau
- Well you know boys, a nuclear reactor is a lot like women. You just have to read the manual and press the right ????on. – Matt Groening
- Idleness is the enemy of the soul; and therefore the brethren ought to be employed in manual labor at certain times, at others, in devout reading. – Benedict of Nursia
- …Cause the heart has no manual settings. – Karishma Magvani
- The Word of God is my life’s manual. – Jane Bulos
- The value of a sex manual does not lie in its length or duration, but whether or not the problem it addresses works. – Jock Camp
- A woman reading Playboy feels a little like a Jew reading a Nazi manual. – Gloria Steinem
- This is my life’s work. It is a user’s manual to the human being, a parenting book … and how to be the best you can be. – Faye Snyder
- Show me a universal life manual and I will show you a ready-made scam.Life is spontaneous. Live and learn. – Magnus Nwagu Amudi
- Life didn’t come with a fool-proof manual. – Richard Carlson
- If Life worked on auto mode then manual mode for photography would have never existed. – Deeksha Mittal
- Failure is an instruction manual written in scar tissue. – Chuck Wendig
- What the culture of get rich quick does to our people is they look down at people who are engaged in manual labour – Sunday Adelaja
- The great novels are deterrents. A Merck’s manual on how not to live. – Marty Rubin
- We write from life and call it literature, and literature lives because we are in it. – F Sionil Jos
- The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read – Oscar Wilde