I went to an audition for a Harry Belafonte Roaring…

The way Alvin Ailey has transformed modern dance and dance in general is the fact of variety. It's a cornucopia of ways to move.…

— Judith Jamison

Everyone thinks of the roaring twenties and associates it with decadence and flappers, female sexual liberation, the freedom of women to express themselves, the…

— Billy Howle

You know, the period of World War I and the Roaring Twenties were really just about the same as today. You worked, and you…

— James Cagney

“Back during the early 1920s the Carpin brothers ran the small slapped-together oil boomtown a few miles east of Stinnett in what was little…

— George Wier

“You hear it in every political speech, “vote for me, we’ll get the dream back.” They all reiterate it in similar words—you even hear…

— Noam Chomsky

I looked back on the roaring Twenties, with its jazz, 'Great Gatsby' and the pre-Code films as a party I had somehow managed to…

— Hugh Hefner

I looked back on the roaring Twenties - with its jazz, 'Great Gatsby,' and the pre-Code films - as a party I had somehow…

— Hugh Hefner

When I was growing up in the mid-'50s, the Roaring Twenties were a huge part of the culture. There were a number of films…

— Martin Scorsese

There are always decades that interest people. For me, that's the Roaring Twenties.

— Ian Somerhalder

The Roaring Twenties were the period of that Great American Prosperity which was built on shaky foundations.

— Anonymous

“Girls had changed. They had liberated themselves from their corsets only to throw themselves at the tyranny of the "diet plan." They were all…

— Kate Morton

Michael Bohn provides a rare opportunity to experience the American sporting scene in the Roaring Twenties. A constant stream of legendary characters marches across…

— Peter Golenbock

In the early years of the Roaring Twenties, American women not only won the right to vote but they also earned headlines along side…

— Donna de Varona

I felt quite frankly having been raised during the depression and looking back at the roaring twenties, the jazz age, which was a very…

— Hugh Hefner

After world war all we got was a lot of conformity, and conservatism and when I was in college at the university of Illinois…

— Hugh Hefner