Era Quotes · Page 8

I am very conscious that you can't condemn people of an earlier era by the standards of ours.

— Richard Dawkins

I knew when I was a kid that I had a Broadway voice. I wanted to be a rocker, because I grew…

— Patti LuPone

The ultimate question is whether the name Donald Trump will be attached to an era - whether he will so change America…

— Richard Cohen

Hindsight can be merciless. People of any given era often look back in time and wonder how their predecessors could have been…

— James Balog

That was the era when we might have destroyed Russia completely and not even skinned our elbows doing it.

— Curtis LeMay

In the 'era of colorblindness,' there's a nearly fanatical desire to cling to the myth that we, as a nation, have 'moved…

— Michelle Alexander

We were using the record as a tool to invest money into real estate all through the South, because we were living…

— Solomon Burke

The Tamagotchi, I have realized, is everything that is wrong with our smartphone era. Is this what went wrong with millennials?

— Sarah Jeong

Today, grass-roots Republicans want to drink a bottle of 2010 small-government wine, but our candidates were bottled in another era, before the…

— Ari Fleischer

Compared to our era, facilities in athletics have increased manifold. But contemporary athletes are not mentally tough. The new generation wants everything…

— P. T. Usha

In the Great Mongol Empire, Mongols governed by a written law called the 'Ih Zasag,' which is translated as 'the Great Order.'…

— Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj

Many Americans have a romanticized view of trains, rooted in a bygone era of elaborately adorned rail cars lit by flickering gas…

— Alan Huffman

I must have been 10 or 11, but anything Dana Carvey ever did, I just really loved. He was on for a…

— Mindy Kaling

We live in an era of mind-blowing scientific discovery, virtually none of which ever makes the front page, even as every trivial…

— Timothy Noah

You know, my era of DJing was the 90s. I think that was one of the best eras of music, period. From…

— Lil Jon

Today we all are enjoying the fruits of the digital era. Millions of sources of information coming at us at lightning fast…

— Lester Holt

How can a country like Korea, which was not fully prepared for the upcoming era, be as rich as Germany now?

— Park Chung-hee

Anybody who questions the validity of the Constitution, whether it works in the modern era, should never be president.

— Dan Crenshaw

The 1960s was an era of big thoughts. And yet, amazingly, each of these thoughts could fit on a T-shirt.

— P. J. O'Rourke

My long hair and the sideburns made me stand out, really, because my hairstyle was completely different to the other footballers of…

— George Best

I was first elected to public office when the Reagan revolution was in full swing. Maximizing freedom guided the policies of that…

— Jon Kyl

We're living in an era where the audience are welcoming content-driven stories, and not just asking to see actresses as glam props.

— Pranitha Subhash

I would have to be traditional and say that my favorite era of hip-hop was between '85-'89. That was the era that…

— El-P

During the entire communist era, communist ideology was imposed on children. That was Bolshevism.

— Andrzej Duda

“The 1950s is a key decade in the 20th Century. Each year has a distinctive flavour.”

— Sara Sheridan

No. No, no, no, no, Blyleven wasn't even the dominant pitcher of his era - it was Jack Morris.

— Reggie Jackson

I grew up in an era where the perfect drive was a line drive, with quite a bit more spin.

— Johnny Miller

I've always been a Civil War buff. In fact, the ships that always fascinated me the most were the ironclads, because they…

— Clive Cussler

Superstars in every era have come from outside the industry, and that will continue to happen because cinema is nobody's birthright.

— Varun Dhawan

At an ERA fundraiser years ago, one of my favorite buttons was the one that said, 'Every mother is a working mother.'

— Valerie Harper

For federal races, being able to carefully navigate the Trump Era is a significant challenge.

— Kristen Soltis Anderson

In an era ruled by materialism and unstable geopolitics, art must be restored to the center of public education.

— Camille Paglia

In the '80s, Ronald Reagan inspired me to become politicized, because I grew up in that era when everything I cared about…

— Michael Franti

I started my career in an era when footballers were different. There was a different culture.

— Gareth Barry

I always felt that I was born in the wrong era. I wanted to be friends with John Garfield, for instance.

— Charlie Haden

Sidney Poitier became a star in part by helping black and white Americans negotiate their new relationship in the post-Civil Rights era.

— Wesley Morris

We're living in an era of unprecedented change, and I want to be a part of documenting it.

— Ron Fournier

The era of roadside decisions, declarations have gone. My government's decisions will be guided by teamwork and consultations.

— Mwai Kibaki

I've said it a million times. I'm not a numbers guy. I don't care about any of that stuff - the strikeouts,…

— Chris Sale

I've stopped many things such as healthy eating. What's the point? In this post-truth era, I feel increasingly powerless.

— Varun Grover