Eras Quotes · Page 5

In one era the majority puts its faith and sympathy with the bullfighter, in another with the bull.

— Bette Ford

We have long passed the Victorian Era when asterisks were followed after a certain interval by a baby.

— W. Somerset Maugham

Leninism is Marxism of the era of imperialism and the proletarian revolution.

— Joseph Stalin

The time eras that I really like are more on '50s and '60s.

— Olivia Palermo

It was the era of Tab Hunter and Rock Hudson; they all had a certain look.

— Taylor Hackford

I was the bridge between the Michael Jordan era and LeBron James era.

— Allen Iverson

We live now in an era where normal values have been displaced. The good is called bad, the bad - good.

— Anna Politkovskaya

Just because we live in a Christian era doesn't mean we're all Christian, necessarily.

— Oliver Stone

Tayyip Erdoğan is megalomaniac President, he is not stable. He lives during the Ottoman era, he doesn't live in the current time.…

— Bashar al-Assad

[On the ERA Equality March:] It's the funniest thing. I don't feel there's any discrimination. I know my husband feels that way.

— Pat Nixon

Just because India is a large country, we cannot be arrogant and think that we can ignore others. We live in a…

— Narendra Modi

I love the silent era because you can see the rules being written, the grammar of film being created. Most of my…

— Dave McKean

We live in a society created by an empire That's based on terror...welcome to the One World Era, A complete interruption to…

— Coolio

We're a little bit low in the 1970s, right, post-Vietnam, Watergate era, malaise, all that, but this is more like the 1930s…

— Daniel Fried

One of the most anxiety-inducing side effects of the information era is the feeling that you have to know it all.

— Richard Saul Wurman

Every period ruled by mystics was an era of stagnation and want, when most men were on strike against existence,

— Ayn Rand

Previous generations understood about death, and undoubtedly would have seen a reasonable amount of death. Once you get into the Victorian era,…

— Terry Pratchett

I see BLK DNM more as a creative project than a traditional fashion brand. The world doesn’t really need more Fashion Houses.…

— Johan Lindeberg

What art should do, I think, is advance the generation into the next era. It should be one step ahead of the…

— Andy Couturier

I think the Tata Group's greatest contribution to the growth of the Indian economy and Indian industry probably happened in the pre-independence…

— Ratan Tata

Apart from letters, it is the vulgar custom of the moment to deride the thinkers of the Victorian and Edwardian eras; yet…

— Ellen Glasgow

There was a time, from 1935-1946, when teenagers and young adults danced to jazz-orientated bands. When jazz orchestras dominated pop charts and…

— Scott Yanow

I was born in the late '70s and grew up in the deep South, and I was very much still of an…

— Nate Powell

When I turn on the TV in Russia I see a general calmly claiming that our missiles are ahead of the latest…

— Vladimir Sorokin

He kissed me hard and I kissed him back harder, like it was the end of an era that had lasted all…

— Cheryl Strayed

What has changed since the collapse of Jim Crow has less to do with the basic structure of our society than with…

— Michelle Alexander

We all grew up in that era. I'm a little younger than these guys [Will Forte and John Solomon], but I would…

— Will Forte

My parents were both first-generation Irish Catholics raised in Brooklyn. But it was more for me - it was that women of…

— Alice McDermott

If the modern spirit, whatever that may be, is disinclined towards taking the Lord's word at its face value (as I hear…

— Albert J. Nock

The idea of human rights and freedoms must be an integral part of any meaningful world order. Yet, I think it must…

— Vaclav Havel

The end of an age is always a time of turmoil, war, economic catastrophe, cynicism, lawlessness and distress. But it is also…

— R.J. Rushdoony

The point of departure for my creation was not primarily the destiny of the sixteen Carmelites of Compiègne but the figure of…

— Gertrud von Le Fort

I want to beat the best out there and whoever is considered the top fighters of my era.

— Floyd Mayweather, Jr

The Elizabethan age might be better named the beginning of the smoking era..

— James M. Barrie

In the era of mobile phones and emails, you're no more out of the loop in China than you are in Sydney.

— Tony Abbott

My mustache has become this weird iconic representation of a certain era.

— John Oates

I grew up in the era, 'Don't trust anybody over 30.' And, you know, I still feel that. Don't trust me.

— George Lucas

I come from a long ago era where men could be men and stereotypical humor didn't offend anybody.

— Rush Limbaugh

I am the biggest face of boxing right now. That's how I feel. I am the greatest of this era.

— Adrien Broner

Every leader wants to put his or her imprint on the work that they do, and grow up in specific eras.

— George Papandreou