Ahmed Zewail
Ahmed Zewail

I think I succeeded in getting the Egyptian people excited about the importance of science, and this is the only way Egypt can get out of this dark ages.

Anne Wojcicki
Anne Wojcicki

Our approach to medicine is very 19th-century. We are still in the dark ages. We really need to get to the molecular level so that we are no longer groping about in the dark.

Antony Beevor
Antony Beevor

The punishment of shaving a woman's head had biblical origins. In Europe, the practice dated back to the Dark Ages with the Visigoths.

Bill Mauldin
Bill Mauldin

Patton was living in the Dark Ages. Soldiers were peasants to him. I didn't like that attitude.

Connie Chung
Connie Chung

I don't know when network executives will get out of the Dark Ages.

Dana Schutz
Dana Schutz

The distinction between reality and fiction in America seems like it is becoming really blurry. With its religious fanaticism, reality TV programs and fake news broadcasts being aired by the government, the States feel like they are entering the Dark Ages.

Eric Topol
Eric Topol

Chemotherapy is just medieval. It's such a blunt instrument. We're going to look back on it like we do the dark ages.

Georg C. Lichtenberg
Georg C. Lichtenberg

Perhaps in time the so-called Dark Ages will be thought of as including our own.

Gertrude Stein
Gertrude Stein

Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long time but it really does take very few grandfathers' granddaughters to take us back to the dark ages.

Graham Hawkes
Graham Hawkes

I think the future of this planet depends on humans, not technology, and we already have the knowledge - we're kind of at the endgame with knowledge. But we're nowhere near the endgame when it comes to our perception. We still have one foot in the dark ages.