Careers Quote by Anonymous

I grew up in the heart of the Depression.

— Bob Cousy

My parents were born in 1906 and 1907. I think the experience of the Depression greatly influenced the way they thought about the world.

— Janet Yellen

As far as I was concerned, the Depression was an ill wind that blew some good. If it hadn't occurred, my parents would have…

— Sargent Shriver

“THE "depression" was a blessing in disguise. It reduced the whole world to a new starting point that gives every one a new opportunity.”

— Napoleon Hill

I've lived through the Great Depression.

— Carl Reiner

I felt quite frankly having been raised during the depression and looking back at the roaring twenties, the jazz age, which was a very…

— Hugh Hefner

Everything I learned about the Great Depression was from a college textbook.

— Ralph Abernathy

I had suffered from depression in my childhood.

— Roland Orzabal

I am sure that the experience of growing up in the heart of the working class and learning from my parents, and especially from…

— Michael Yates

Well, I never lived through the Great Depression, sometimes I feel as though I did.

— Kasey Chambers

I saw what the Depression was doing to my students. Often they could get no jobs, or jobs which were wholly inadequate. And through…

— J. Robert Oppenheimer

I got depressed so many times by my blue-collar life and self-conscious about the fact that I didn't go to college. I was always…

— Kurt Vile