Generation Quotes · Page 48

I know if I were in your generation I would be really tired of seeing Sophia Loren as a sex object.

— Katherine Dunn

The guys who won World War II and that whole generation have disappeared, and now we have a bunch of teenage twits.

— Clint Eastwood

In general, everyone wants to work and work more. But in fact, when a young generation has sufficient capability then we should…

— Anonymous

Millennials grew up realizing that they can get the job done without having to go to the office.

— Eric Yuan

Women are the sustaining force of any society - they think of the children and the next generation's chances.

— Margo MacDonald

I'm not too embarrassed to say I'm the definition of the target audience. This is my generation, the one of exalting music…

— Jonathan Lethem

I was raised with those principals and values and ethics that came out of the men and women that served. But this…

— Jack Scalia

If I can accomplish anything in the next however-many years, it is this: To help a generation realize, or to think of…

— Alexis Ohanian

“We are a generation that is obsessed with nostalgia. Everything from the past is so readily available in ways that it never…

— Jayme K

The first generation from the '50s that were in 1650 [Broadway] were pretty much all crooks, I mean just out and out…

— Al Kooper

Are things getting better with each generation? Yes. It's quite interesting to be living in these times, for me to witness an…

— Lenny Kravitz

It is simply unfair for the Internal Revenue Service to lay claim to the bulk of a small business or farm when…

— Cindy Hyde-Smith

To see how many Italians are going out of Italy, the sort of exodus, a great generation leaving my country, I think…

— Enrico Letta

I'm definitely of the 'Harry Potter'-transfigured-me-into-a-reader-and-writer generation. And that's really all I read throughout my teen years, because I really devoted all…

— Adam Silvera

Each and every time, a new generation has risen up and done what’s needed to be done. Today we are called once…

— Barack Obama

A generation of men is like a generation of leaves; the wind scatters some leaves upon the ground, while others the burgeoning…

— Homer

I'm a huge fan of R. Kelly's. He's a musical genius and probably the most prolific artist of the generation before mine.

— The Weeknd

“Willfully polluting the ground with AC electricity is just another aspect of how the electrical utility companies will be remembered by the…

— Steven Magee

“And in the end you die, but you don't take that feat with you to the grave as you should. No, you…

— Mahmoud Dowlatabadi

We have discharged one generation of debtors after another, but we do not find that their numbers lessen. We find only that…

— Jill Lepore

I'm of the generation of kids where the G.I. Joe's developed Kung Fu Grip right around the same time I did.

— Dana Gould

As professional athletes, we're used to inspiring the next generation, people who are younger than us.

— Jason Collins

America thrived in the 20th century because we made high school free. We sent a generation to college. We cultivated the most…

— Barack Obama

Yeah, man, my songs have to start with my generation. And I'm not only talking to my generation, but also to the…

— Skip Marley

What I'm trying to do is to make films - 'I Origins' is one of them - with the new generation of…

— Michael Pitt

Had the car companies continued to do generation two, generation three, generation four of the EV-1, we'd be looking at a spectacular…

— Dean Devlin

I always refer to Bharatanatyam as the 'now prevalent form of Bharatanatyam' in my interviews. The style changes from generation to generation.

— Shobana

today's children are the first generation to grow up in a world that has the power to destroy itself.

— Margaret Mead

Winning is very tangible, it's very exciting, it's very pleasing, but it's momentary. If you can do things that last, that each…

— Billie Jean King

There is a strand of self-absorption and fragility running through this generation; all too ready to cry 'victim' at the first hint…

— Claire Fox

I want to share music that we grew up with for this generation, the music my parents shared with me.

— John Gourley

Every year Swedish society produces a new generation of threatened women who can testify to the lack of legal rights and the…

— Anonymous

For people of the younger generation, the 21st century has started for them with a positive sign that Valencia is and will…

— Santiago Calatrava

We are enmeshed in a lineage that came from somewhere and is going to make way for the next generation.

— Leon Kass

All these people that want to make me out as part of Generation X had better watch out, or they're going to…

— Jeff Buckley

Women of my generation who've stayed in science have done it by playing the men at their own game.

— Jocelyn Bell Burnell

I don't need fame any more. People are less interested in me in terms of celebrity. I'm happy to see a new…

— Dan Aykroyd

I had aspirations to become the Ethel Merman of my generation, and that's basically what I'm doing, obviously.

— Greta Lee

Music is the voice of a generation, and pushing the boundaries of creativity is the basis of evolution.

— Sky Blu

I grew up part of the MTV generation. I saw Biggie Smalls and Jay-Z on TV and I thought: 'Wow, look at…

— Ashley Walters