I was brought up with a whole bunch of cousins in the Wye…

My parents didn't really understand too much about sport. At that time, we were in a Polish community in the inner city of Chicago,…

— Mike Krzyzewski

When I was in high school in the early 1970s, we knew we were running out of oil; we knew that easy sources were…

— Carl Safina

My family had been involved in gangs since the 1970s.

— Richard Cabral

I don't really have a treasured possession, but I do love my family's proper old photo album. We all have hundreds of photos on…

— Nicola Walker

When I was growing up in the projects in Philadelphia in the 1970s and 80s, Cadillac was the car to have. But I always…

— Dawn Staley

I have lived my whole life just outside Youngstown, Ohio. We watched the steel mills close and 50,000 jobs disappear in the late 1970s.…

— Tim Ryan

All I know about 1970s New York City is that it's where I grew up, and you always have an umbilical connection to the…

— Luc Sante

The whole idea of making 'James' was to make an action film in the style of the 1970s and '80s.

— Ram Gopal Varma

Wings was one of the first bands in the 1970s to do stadium tours, as well as Led Zeppelin. We had all the most…

— Denny Laine

When I joined Ford, in the late 1970s, I felt strongly we could not forever be a huge user of natural resources without there…

— Anonymous

Once, bit-fetching was the job mainly of children. In the 1970s, if I sat too long looking bored, I'd be dispatched to the shop…

— Grace Dent

I'm a product of the 1970s.

— Steve Rushin

Back in the 1970s, it was mostly all-black audiences coming into the theaters. So, we presented stories they could relate to.

— Rudy Ray Moore

The 1970s, the decade of my teenage years, was a transitional period in American youth culture.

— Eric Allin Cornell

As someone who came to New York in the 1970s, I was, like so many of my friends, a certified member of what we…

— Graydon Carter