After 1929, so many people had been traumatized by the stock market crash that there was a lost generation. — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
We're the lost generation, have no place to go. The road to destruction is all we need to know. — Van Halen Copy Share Image
As a kid, I wanted to be part of the Lost Generation who came to France. — William Klein Copy Share Image
Perhaps every generation thinks of itself as a lost generation and perhaps every generation is right. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
“In those days we did not trust anyone who had not been in the war, but we did not completely trust anyone.” — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The trouble with the lost generation is that it didn't get lost enough. — James Thurber Copy Share Image
Ours is a lost generation, it may be, but it is more blameless than those earlier generations. — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“We are homeless enough in this world under the best of circumstances without going to any special effort to test our capacity… — Harold Edmund Stearns Copy Share Image
You are all a lost generation," Gertrude Stein said to Hemingway. We weren't lost. We knew where we were, all right, but… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
People promote being a 90s kid when in reality we're labeled as The Lazy Youth, Lost Generation & we're looked down upon… — Emanuel Sebastiao Copy Share Image
That is what you are. That's what you all are...All of you young people who served in the war. You are a… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
“People will be asking how did we get here or why we are always lost generation ? It is because people perceptions… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
Gertrude Stein did us the most harm when she said, 'You're all a lost generation.' That got around to certain people and… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
“Our morality system has become a mechanical device for protecting us against ourselves; it is the handiwork of terror.” — Harold Edmund Stearns Copy Share Image
“What are you doing now, you lazy drunken obscene unsayable son of an unnameable unmarried gipsy obscenity? What are you doing?” — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
So I simply don't buy the concept of "Generation X" as the "lost generation." I see too many good kids out there,… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
When I was young, I was a passionate reader of Sartre. I've read the American novelists, in particular the lost generation -… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
“As one 1935 study put it, boys and girls who were 15 or 16 in 1929 when the Depression began are no… — Robert A. Caro Copy Share Image
“Gloomy room immersed in a scent of modern cowards filled with shapeless creatures sitting in silence because they have nothing to say… — Asper Blurry Copy Share Image
“The root of liberalism, in a word, is hatred of compulsion, for liberalism has the respect for the individual and his conscience… — Harold Edmund Stearns Copy Share Image
Once I knew the City very well, spent my attic days there, while others were being a lost generation in Paris, I… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“Everywhere was the atmosphere of a long debauch that had to end; the orchestras played too fast, the stakes were too high… — Malcolm Cowley Copy Share Image
“Weeping, we see them as they are, younglings in grownup battle-uniforms. The blood sacrifice of another lost generation. How many more generations… — Thomas S. Flowers Copy Share Image
“I am part of a lost generation and I refuse to believe that I can change the world I realize this may… — Jonathan Reed Copy Share Image
“When distinction of any kind, even intellectual distinction, is somehow resented as a betrayal of the American spirit of equal opportunity for… — Harold Edmund Stearns Copy Share Image
“She had some ignition trouble with the old Model T Ford she then drove and the young man who worked in the… — Hemingway Ernest Copy Share Image
“Nobody knew literature and history better than these people, nobody could write better Russian than they, nobody despised our times more profoundly.… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
“The late 1920s were an age of islands, real and metaphorical. They were an age when Americans by thousands and tens of… — Malcolm Cowley Copy Share Image
“God speaks to us, I would say, much more often than we realize or than we choose to realize. Before the sun… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“It was when we had come back from Canada and were living in the rue Notre-Dame-des-Champs and Miss Stein and I were… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Whenever an art form loses its fire, when it gets weakened by intellectual inbreeding and first principles fade into stale tradition, a… — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
We're going to raise a lost generation of children unless they are properly disciplined and properly spanked. — Charles Eddie Wiseman Copy Share Image
“A nation forgetting its own laughter is in a sad state of affairs” — Sherry Marie Gallagher Copy Share Image
Say a prayer for the lost generation, who spin the wheel out of desperation. — Robbie Robertson Copy Share Image