A young painter who cannot liberate himself from the influence of past generations is digging his own grave. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I was one of the first generations to watch television. TV exposes people to news, to information, to knowledge, to entertainment. How… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
My generation was not only maligned in book reviews and attacked in graduate school but we lived to see our adored and… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Every generation in America has faced the same question, do we we want America to be special? Or do we just want… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
We are different from previous generations of conservatives... We are no longer working to preserve the status quo. We are radicals, working… — Paul Weyrich Copy Share Image
“And isn’t it funny, she thought, that it takes two generations to kill off a man? … First him, and then his… — Shirley Ann Grau Copy Share Image
The journey through another world, beyond bad dreams beyond the memories of a murdered generation, cartographed in captivity by bare survivors makes… — Elizabeth Cook-Lynn Copy Share Image
The rise of the Net and the Web represents a victory for the counterculture and the subculture. The next generation, raised on… — R. U. Sirius Copy Share Image
What an infernal set of fools those schoolmarms must be! Well, if in order to please men they wish to live on… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
The biggest challenge is how to get people to wake up and realize this is a one-shot deal. If we fail, we… — Nathan Lewis Copy Share Image
To become a world-class university takes a lot of time. There are simply no shortcuts. People tend to assume, and I have… — Henry Rosovsky Copy Share Image
In fact, every child on earth born after June 23, 1988 belongs to what I call Generation Hot. This generation includes some… — Mark Hertsgaard Copy Share Image
Among the current discussions, the impact of new and sophisticated methods in the study of the past occupies an important place. The… — Robert Fogel Copy Share Image
I love everything about books. I love the content, the way they look and even the lovely way they smell. I think… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
While it might surprise many ecologists to hear, capitalism is itself the ultimate form of conservationism. Capitalists seek to conserve resources, not… — Steven Plaut Copy Share Image
For contemporary fashion, I'm a huge fan of so many of the people out there. I think Azzedine Alaia holds up through… — Colleen Atwood Copy Share Image
The worst thing that will probably happen-in fact is already well underway-is not energy depletion, economic collapse, conventional war, or the expansion… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
The American Negro must rebuild his past in order to make his future. Though it is orthodox to think of America as… — Arturo Alfonso Schomburg Copy Share Image
It's amazing being a member of perhaps the last analog generation - being born in the late '40s, growing up in the… — John Larroquette Copy Share Image
I have witnessed firsthand the anguish of this humanitarian tragedy - in Palestine, Iraq, Syria, Pakistan, and other conflict and post-conflict zones.… — Queen Noor of Jordan Copy Share Image
We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery.-Honor, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In the last generation we've moved past a U.S.-Mexico relationship that while friendly on the surface, and demilitarized for the most part,… — Alan Bersin Copy Share Image
In the past, heartland whites with some kind of dream or desire left their towns for cities to become citified. They wanted… — Sarah Schulman Copy Share Image
TURN ON. to contact the ancient energies and wisdoms that are built into your nervous system. They provide unspeakable pleasure and revelation.… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
Aging in women is 'unbeautiful' since women grow more powerful with time, and since the links between generations of women must always… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
The generation of youth in the early 21st century has no way of grasping if they will ever be free from the… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
My family came over from Spain about nine generations ago. I was born in San Diego, but by the time I was… — Bitsie Tulloch Copy Share Image
Parents accept their obsolescence with the best grace they can muster. . . they do all they can to make it easy… — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
It dawned on me with blinding brightness. I realized: I had jumped into another rare kind of stratosphere - one that only… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
He that planteth a tree is a servant of God, He provideth a kindness for many generations, And faces that he hath… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
What motivates me is the desire to bring up a whole new generation of active citizens who believe in peace and social… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
The biggest untapped source of energy today is our youth. I am from an age of consumerism, but my two daughters are… — Mike Horn Copy Share Image
The education that we have so far succeeded in giving to the bulk of our citizens has produced a generation of mental… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
Natural beauty and wonder are priceless heirlooms which God has bestowed upon our nation. How shall we escape the contempt of the… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
I'm 33, my generation, when I was young, we'd go out into the woods for the entire day and come back for… — Lissie Copy Share Image
one of the great weaknesses of the women's rights movement over the past two hundred years has been the tendency of its… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
I loved Ghana Must Go by Taiye Selasi. Its about a first-generation African family living in America that has to return home… — Uzo Aduba Copy Share Image
“Learning how young people work is imperative - because getting the most out of employees can be the difference between success and… — Charlie Caruso Copy Share Image
I am the age of the some of the grandparents that are bringing their young grandchildren to hear the music. I have… — Sam Bush Copy Share Image
“Three generations of women out on the front porch, four counting little Emily, trying to put words around a past and a… — Lalita Tademy Copy Share Image
