Decade Quotes · Page 9

New Rave was like the 60s - if you can remember it then you weren't there.

— James Righton

Being a kid during the '80s, I feel I didn't really get the full experience.

— Travie McCoy

I'm old enough to remember the '70s. The '70s is a different time.

— Eddie Griffin

I was a beatnik in the '50s before the hippies came along.

— Charles Manson

If you remember the ‘90s, you weren’t there.

— Al Jourgensen

Every decade has its ABBA; that's the proof that pop will always be around.

— Gerry Beckley

For nearly a decade, I thought it was obvious that I was poor.

— Stephanie Land

The '20s are a very interesting period to me.

— Julian Fellowes

I was saying to Paul Schrader that he missed the idealism and the passion of that era in Hollywood, but also in…

— Margot Kidder

I've been a little bit obsessed with religion, without being a religious person, for about a decade.

— Tom Perrotta

The mid '70s was the golden age. A lot of things were being born on the street then, and there was a…

— Tom Noddy

I love the '50s and grew up loving works from that time period and from those great playwrights.

— Sebastian Stan

The big difference lies in the pay cheque and the billing in the credits. I have been voicing for a decade, and…

— Rajesh Khattar

There are many things that were harder to discuss back in the 80's and early 90's than they are now, and this…

— Nicky Gumbel

The '60s were a time of great optimism and hope. There was a buzz - everybody could be successful.

— Dave Clark

To me the seventies represent normality, and, of course, it is a normality that is now anachronistic.

— Quentin S. Crisp

With 'At What Cost,' I was basically reliving a time in my life during the go-go era. I remember when it was…

— Goldlink

When 'Mulholland Dr.' was voted the Best Film of the Decade, that was very meaningful for me. That film opened up incredible…

— Laura Harring

The 1970s - I was ten in 1975 - were a bad decade in all sorts of ways but the middle class…

— David Miliband

The action we take and the decisions we make in this decade will have consequences far into this century. If America shows…

— George W. Bush

I first considered writing 'New York' in 1991. I'd been in the city for a decade, was married to an American wife,…

— Edward Rutherfurd

So in terms of the global economic footprint, let's just say China within the next decade and a bit is likely to…

— Kevin Rudd

I love comics work, and I hope I never stop doing it. But at the same time, I have my own law…

— Charles Soule

I don't miss anything about the 1960s, not really. I did it. It's like asking, 'Do you miss the fourth grade?' I…

— Grace Slick

I am a product of the "Hippie" theater movement of the '60s.

— Grace Cavalieri

“this is a nervous little decade we’re playing with”

— Richard Fariña

Every decade, the audience's tastes change.

— Dharmendra

Before the 80's everything seems ancient to me.

— Nikki Reed

The 1990s felt like the 1990s in a real and good way.

— Douglas Coupland

I'm still digesting the '90s. It takes some time to get perspective.

— Brian K. Vaughan

There was much woe and lamentation in the seventies that the game was dying.

— John Thorn

Even IBM can't stand in the way of progress... for more than a decade.

— Anonymous

Back in the '60s, '70s, my mindset and the way I play would be perfect.

— Marcus Smart

Nothing could stop us, and nothing did for a decade.

— Will M Cook

I've always been drawn to the American style in the late '50s and '60s.

— Thom Browne

Every decade has a completely different sound not just musically but vocally.

— Erica Schroeder

I'm hoping to have a ninth decade like Matisse's.

— Tony Harrison

Everybody was at the top of their game at that point, in the early '70s.

— Alice Cooper

I suppose I was much more serious-minded in the '70s and '80s.

— Paul Weller

The Haight is just a place; the '60s was a spirit.

— Ken Kesey