Famous quotes containing the words revolt of, revolt, papier, popular and/or culture:
“I will weep for thee,
For this revolt of thine methinks is like
Another fall of man.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“When obedience is so impious, revolt is a necessity.”
—Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)
“Whoever eats anything at a wedding luncheon? They make the food out of papier mâché. My salad had been used four or five times this week.”
—Peter Ruric, and Edgar G. Ulmer. Edgar G. Ulmer. Peter Alison (David Manners)
“But popular rage,
Hysterica passio dragged this quarry down.
None shared our guilt; nor did we play a part
Upon a painted stage when we devoured his heart.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
“When a culture feels that its end has come, it sends for a priest.”
—Karl Kraus (1874–1936)