"The prospect of being pleased tomorrow will never console me for the boredom of today."
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"What everybody's looking for today, they're looking for escape-ism."
"Now, of course, architecture is a blind spot of our life in America today. How many millions of students go to the university to be educated? They come away conditioned, not enlightened, and they know nothing of architecture, although they have a department somewhere around -- probably in the basement."
"There will be today, there will be tomorrow, there will be always, and there was yesterday, and there was the day before."
"Today more Americans are imprisoned for drug offenses than for property crimes"
"The act of defending any of the cardinal virtues has today all the exhilaration of a vice."
"That attitude does not exist so much today, but in those days there was a very sharp distinction between basic physics and applied physics. Columbia did not deal with applied physics."
"An effective regulatory system today would be one guided by a few basic premises that can be applied flexibly but also universally."
"The most important history is the history we make today."
"Oh, how much is today hidden by science! Oh, how much it is expected to hide!"
"Today I love myself as I love my god: who could charge me with a sin today? I know only sins against my god; but who knows my god?"
"Our destiny rules over us, even when we are not yet aware of it; it is the future that makes laws for our today."
"Morality in Europe today is herd-morality"
"We have both the ability and the responsibility to make better choices beginning today."
"See, that's nothing but blues, that's all I'm singing about. It's today's blues."
"To describe my scarce leisure time in today's terms, I always default to reading."
"What happens tomorrow is but the shadow of thoughts we held today."
"We stand today on the edge of a new frontier - the frontier of the 1960's - a frontier of unknown opportunities and perils - a frontier of unfulfilled hopes and threats."
"The torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans, born in this century... unwilling to witness or permit the slow undoing of those human rights to which this nation has always been committed, and to which we are committed today."
"I heard from my cat's lawyer today; my cat wants $12,000 a week for Tender Vittles."