“For me, modern technology has ruined romance and movies - nobody can run to the airplane gate anymore.” RunningRomanceTechnologyModernGatesAirplaneRuinedModern Technology Author:Lorene Scafaria
“Is it not our duty to find the symphonic formula which fits our time, one which progress, daring and modern victory demand? The century of airplanes has a right to its own music.” ProgressModernCenturyDutyVictoryFitDemandOur TimeFormulasDaringAirplane Author:Claude Debussy
“While majority opinion may not take kindly to forms of modern art, that same majority has also been hostile to most original and radical innovations, such as automobiles or airplanes or transatlantic cables or Protestantism or the theory that the earth is round and not flat.” MayArtEarthFormOpinionModernTheoryInnovationOriginalsMajorityRoundsRadicalFlatsAirplaneHostileCablesAutomobileModernismModern ArtProtestantismMajority Opinion Author:Alfred H. Barr, Jr.
“The modern airplane creates a new geographic dimension ... the world is small, the world is one.” WorldModernDimensionsAviationAirplaneWorld Is Small Author:Wendell Willkie