You are all a lost generation.

The whole duty of man consists in being reasonable and just I am reasonable because I know the difference between understanding and not understanding…

— Gertrude Stein

That is what you are. That's what you all are...All of you young people who served in the war. You are a lost generation.

— Gertrude Stein

One thing I do find in the "lost" generation or something is a kind of abhorrence of history, you know, like it's boring, dumb,…

— Ani DiFranco

We're the lost generation, have no place to go. The road to destruction is all we need to know.

— Van Halen

Britain still has the most reliably beautiful countryside of anywhere in the world. I would hate to be part of the generation that allowed…

— Bill Bryson

“Nobody knew literature and history better than these people, nobody could write better Russian than they, nobody despised our times more profoundly. For these…

— Joseph Brodsky

“In an extraordinary article in the Daily Express, Major R. Crisp stated that the ordinary German soldiers he used to come across had been…

— Keith Lowe

“They were learning that New York had another life, too — subterranean, like almost everything that was human in the city — a life…

— Malcolm Cowley

Where else? I belong to a lost generation and am comfortable only in the company of others who are lost and lonely.

— Umberto Eco

“Gloomy room immersed in a scent of modern cowards filled with shapeless creatures sitting in silence because they have nothing to say Fake plastic…

— Asper Blurry

People promote being a 90s kid when in reality we're labeled as The Lazy Youth, Lost Generation & we're looked down upon by other generations.

— Emanuel Sebastiao

“As one 1935 study put it, boys and girls who were 15 or 16 in 1929 when the Depression began are no longer children;…

— Robert A. Caro

“I know what you're doing, though." "I'm glad somebody knows what I'm about, because I seem to have lost my own grasp of it…

— Grace Burrowes

“Everywhere was the atmosphere of a long debauch that had to end; the orchestras played too fast, the stakes were too high at the…

— Malcolm Cowley

“Whenever an art form loses its fire, when it gets weakened by intellectual inbreeding and first principles fade into stale tradition, a radical fringe…

— Christopher McDougall