21St Century Quotes

No man should be asked to live with so much sadness, and with so little promise of relief.

~ Naomi Wood

Ernest chose to go, she finally thinks, watching the fire turn the papers black. He loved her but he could not live anymore.

~ Naomi Wood

I really didn't foresee the Internet. But then, neither did the computer industry. Not that that tells us very much of course--the computer industry didn't even foresee that the century was going to end.

~ Douglas Adams

She no longer lived in a world of speculation or recall and would take nothing on faith when the facts were but a few clicks away. It drove me nuts. I was sick to death of having as my dinner companions Wikipedia, About.com, IMDb, the Zagat guide, Time out New York, a hundred Tumblrs, the New York Times, and People magazine. Was there not some strange forgotten pleasure in reveling in our ignorance? Would we just be wrong?

~ Joshua Ferris

You know it’s the 21st Century when someone TEXTS you from the washroom to ask you to bring them a roll of toilet paper.

~ Tanya Masse

I'll never buy a cell phone, I'd rather die than have a cell phones. Cell phones are the 21st century's ball and chain.

~ Rebecca Mcnutt