Most dystopian, classic and contemporary, paints a future world that puts a twist on present society - a future world that could plausibly happen.
The three classic ways in which the Devil tempts us are with a threat, a promise or a seduction.
I've never been noticeably reticent about talking on subjects about which I know nothing.
I think that Ruth Bader Ginsburg needs, like, a pump-up. And I think Jock Jams is a classic pump-up. Like before she starts working, she needs that.
A classic is the term given to any book which comes to represent the whole universe, a book on a par with ancient talismans.
You look up after many years and you find that a film has become a classic because it's meaningful to people and alive, decade after decade.
I don't know how they're going to integrate in places like Glasgow and Sheffield.
This is a classic story of the friendship between humans and cats. Yes. I got in a lie right from the start!
In translation studies we talk about domestication - translation styles that make something familiar - or estrangement - translation styles that make something radically different. I use a lot of both in my translation, and modernism does both. For instance, if you look at the way James Joyce presents Ulysses, is that domesticating a classic? Think of it as an experiment in relation to a well-known text in another language.
I like hard rock, and classic rock, and even metal.
For me black is not dark, it's poetic. I don't think of gothic I think of classic - it's a big difference.
So this is feminist corner then.
I put a lot of pressure on myself to figure out what to say and, lately, I've started trying to work through things in my head. Before, I wouldn't trust my instincts or what I wanted to say and I really struggled with what I wanted to say. I guess it's just the classic case of writer's block and learning how to work through that. I'm slowly learning how.
If you're doing a classic play, where if you do a Chekhov, you do the words as written. You can't do that with a novel; you have to do your version of the words as written.
[I like to cook] Shepherd's pie, which is a classic British dish. But my version reflects my Jamaican roots, because I add jerk to it as well.
I'm very classic and structural. I love clean lines and interesting, modern details. But I'm all about being streamlined - less is more.
You bloody silly fool!
I feel fortunate that I'm not a beauty. I'm not a classic beauty. I feel it is harder for girls who are like that. There are fewer parts.
Entrepreneurs are great at dealing with uncertainty and also very good at minimizing risk. That's the classic great entrepreneur.
This is a great opportunity for musicians to display their talent by re-interpreting some classic Kinks songs. Good luck, enjoy, be creative. . . be outrageous!