We were sweet, lovely people who wanted to throw out all the staid institutions who placed money and wars above all else.… — Margot Kidder Copy Share Image
“The ... office was decorated in early American Earth Mother, with spider plants, hemp wall tapestries, and beeswax candles.” — Karen Neches Copy Share Image
Even austere, puritanical Cambridge of the Sixties was infinitely nicer and infinitely more attractive than the world I'd known before. — David Starkey Copy Share Image
Young people in my generation were sort of in lockstep, and it wasn't just the '40s, either. In the '30s and in… — John Knowles Copy Share Image
The fifties were when people started coming down on "juvenile delinquents," "hoodlums," "vandals"--anybody that was young, wore a motorcycle jacket, and didn't… — Joe Bob Briggs Copy Share Image
I just pretty much love from 1966 to 1972, that's my time. I think everything that needs to be said was said… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
The American 'unum' has been lost since the Sixties. If this continues, there will soon be no unifying American identity and vision… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
The '60s may be idealized in the movie from a cultural point of view, but the decade was all about discord and… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
“Mrs. Porter was from Virginia and had a smooth-as-cat-fur way of speaking. She taught me how to say, “Fiddle-Dee-Dee,” just like Scarlett… — Shannon Celebi Copy Share Image
What has been forgotten is that there were major intellectual breakthroughs in the 1960s, thanks to North American writers of an older… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
The grown-up world was a very ordered society in the early '60s, and I was coming out of it. America was even… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
Looking back, there is nothing wrong with that peace, love and equality that the hippies espoused. In many ways, we have regressed… — Imelda Staunton Copy Share Image
The end of the '60s was a terrible time. I was in Los Angeles then, and I remember the night someone ran… — Claes Oldenburg Copy Share Image
Obviously, the Sixties was a time when everyone wanted to experiment, and then everything became very formulated and corporate, so artists tended… — Steve Winwood Copy Share Image
The first half of the 1960s was the apogee of what might be termed the Age of Cool - as defined by… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
[My favorite decade] probably the '60s, because there were hardly any rules and heroin hadn't shown up, so people hadn't started dying.… — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
I'm a child of the sixties, I'm a man of the sixties. During that period of time this country was coming apart… — Curt Flood Copy Share Image
On our show, I must tell you, it was... the 60s was a period of time when everything was free love. People… — Burt Ward Copy Share Image
I feel that the social revolution of the sixties is like a revolving door that came our way, and then left. It's… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
In the 1950s, when we went to Lord's, you had to sit down, and it was very prim and proper. It was… — Garfield Sobers Copy Share Image
In the sixties when Paul was with the Beatles and I was with the Moody Blues, we shared the same bill and… — Denny Laine Copy Share Image
Did you know that the percentage of young people in the crucial 'youthquake' age bracket of 15 to 24 was higher in… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
I know so many women in their fifties, sixties and seventies who delight in being on their own. It's amazing. They don't… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
The whole 1960s thing was a ten-year running party, which was lovely. It started at the end of the 1950s and sort… — Mary Quant Copy Share Image
You go through these phases. That's how life is. Over the long term, you just can't do one thing. I saw that… — Ry Cooder Copy Share Image
I am inclined to put the zenith of success-the time of most consideration and public labor -as somewhere in the sixties, say… — William Robertson Nicoll Copy Share Image
You got two black folk representing us through the Sixties. One of them was for violence, one was against it, and they… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
Richard Barager has written THE novel of the Sixties - a passion-filled, pitch-perfect, roller coaster of a tale about the decade that… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
When I was a young hippy, I thought marching naked would be a strong protest, but I don't think it would be… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
Many things happened in the sixties, but the period is no more significant, better, or more 'political' than today. It's time to… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around - the music and… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“1974 was a crazy, hazy time for Alan Partridge. The Sixties had come to East Anglia and it was a time of… — Alan Partridge Copy Share Image
If someone thinks that love and peace is a cliche that must have been left behind in the Sixties, that's his problem.… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I remember 'The Norfolk Journal and Guide,' which is a black newspaper that still exists, but it was really influential, as you… — Margot Lee Shetterly Copy Share Image
What happened in the late Fifties, early Sixties in French cinema was a fantastic revolution. I was in Italy, but completely in… — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
I think many of the ideas that opened up in the '60s got implemented in the '70s and that certain minority voices… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
And the young people in the 1960's identified with it immediately, because, I guess the young people had been having years of… — George Martin Copy Share Image
I'm a child of the sixties. I grew up with a president who was a crook, who put us into the most… — Jerry Heller Copy Share Image
“the sixties constituted a breakthrough, a fleeting moment of glory, a time when a significant little chunk of humanity briefly realized its… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I'm sorry to say that when some people get to age 50, they say, "Well, that's the end, I'll never have to… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
![“[My favorite decade] probably the '60s, because there were hardly any rules and heroin hadn't shown up, so people hadn't started dying. It was incredibly upbeat, and we almost did change the world. I guess that was the best one .” quote by Lemmy Kilmister](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed7/lemmy-kilmister-10138_change-the-world_my-favorite-decade-probably-the-60s-beca_1740609.jpg)
