All words have the "taste" of a profession, a genre, a tendency, a party, a particular work, a particular person, a generation,… — Mikhail Bakhtin Copy Share Image
Stages of life are artifacts. Adolescence is a useful contrivance, midlife is a moving target, senior citizens are an interest group, and… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
I'm 100% Norwegian. Three generations removed and all continuous inbreeding of Norwegian of Minnesota and Iowa, so I traveled to Norway before. — Eric Christian Olsen Copy Share Image
I grew up with video games. My generation kind of grew up with the Nintendo and the Sega Genesis. Then, I had… — CC Sabathia Copy Share Image
Each generation of Americans must define what it means to be an American. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Homosexuality is Satan's diabolical attack upon the family that will not only have a corrupting influence upon our next generation, but it… — Jerry Falwell Copy Share Image
The promise of America has always been that if you worked hard, had the right values, took some risks, that there was… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
My dad worked in a very typical first-generation immigrant fashion - 24 hours a day for years. — George Michael Copy Share Image
A child of the new generation Refused to learn multiplication. He said 'Don't conclude That I'm stupid or rude; I am simply… — Joel Henry Hildebrand Copy Share Image
The awkward truth, according to one study, is that 90 percent of 8-to-16-year-ol ds have viewed pornography online. Considering the standard climax… — Gail Dines Copy Share Image
In America ... the seven ages of man have become preschooler, Pepsi generation, baby boomer, mid-lifer, empty-nester, senior citizen, and organ donor. — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
Where do whites fit in the New Africa? Nowhere, I'm inclined to sayand I do believe that it is true that even… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
We've been around for almost three decades now - there's about three generations of Bon Jovi fans. — Richie Sambora Copy Share Image
The third guy was different. He was what you got when you ate squirrels for four generations. Smarter than a rat and… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity, it is an act of justice. Like Slavery and Apartheid, poverty is not natural.… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I hold that a strongly marked personality can influence descendants for generations. — Beatrix Potter Copy Share Image
The biggest challenge is how to get people to wake up and realize this is a one-shot deal. If we fail, we… — Nathan Lewis Copy Share Image
It is a third generation anti-Semitism. First it was religious in nature. Today, the Jewish state is attacked and that is the… — Manfred Gerstenfeld Copy Share Image
If you turn on the TV, you're going to get a certain palate, and if you go looking underneath the surface, there's… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
The Freudian theory is one of the most important foundation stones for an edifice to be built by future generations, the dwelling… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
We can lead this world and make it safer and more secure for our children and our grandchildren, for generations to come. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Official motto of the White House economic team: Those who can, do. Those who can't, fantasize in the classroom, fail in Washington… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
Over many generations, fortunes in the business world were made through buying and selling products in physical stores. Internet fortunes have been… — Marc Ostrofsky Copy Share Image
Each generation imagines that we're all going to hell. Each generation goes through a little hell and comes out heat tempered and… — Paul Harvey Copy Share Image
To the naked eye, our oceans are beautiful. But scientists tell us that all of the world's fisheries will collapse by 2048,… — Ted Danson Copy Share Image
I think documentaries are the greatest way to educate an entire generation that doesn't often look back to learn anything about the… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
The longest and most destructive party ever held is now into its fourth generation and still no one shows any signs of… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
For those that don't know much about 'American Idiot' or Green Day, just know that it's my generation's The Who's 'Tommy' or… — Jake Epstein Copy Share Image
My parents were of the generation who thought they were the children of a free Czechoslovakia, the only democracy in central Europe. — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
The young readers I have interacted with carry old concerns repackaged in the skin of a new generation: puzzlement over continuous national… — Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor Copy Share Image
This future is ours to embrace. Whether we, the established generations, choose to accept that is in our court. — Rosario Dawson Copy Share Image
Much is written of the power of the Press, a power which may last but a day; by comparison little is heard… — Stanley Unwin Copy Share Image
If anything, I feel that the current generation of listeners of heavy music are progressing a bit passed their gateway bands and… — Jacob Bannon Copy Share Image
But look, I was born in 1956, the peak year for births in US history. I think I'm very representative of many… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
Eventually everyone has to hit the dark side of life - Someone doesn't like you, someone doesn't like your work, someone doesn't… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
The Constitution needs allegiance and loyalty and renewal and understanding with each generation, or else it's not going to last. — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
I maintain that if there is such a thing as a true and honest environmentalist, it's people like Slim and hopefully me,… — Wilford Brimley Copy Share Image
Miley [Cyrus] is so sweet. In this generation - and I know because I have two teenage boys - they don't really… — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
I am somebody who focuses on a dialogue between generations - that's the drive of my work. I believe the young generation… — Raf Simons Copy Share Image
I wanna be a part of the generation that throws out money, throws out time, throws out all that we are against… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image