Attics Quote by Arnold Wesker

In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time. For every age has…

— Brooks Atkinson

THE old man died beneath the wheels of the twentieth century. There was nothing left but stains, bloodstains and fragments of flesh . .…

— Dambudzo Marechera

There may be something universal about idealizing the past, but I think it's taken to an absurd degree in New York, which is what…

— Vestal McIntyre

As a boy I used to go to the Chamber of Horrors at the annual fair, to look at the wax figures of Emperors…

— Ernst Toller

Four specters haunt the poor - old age, accident, sickness and unemployment

— David Lloyd George

We live in this era that has benefited from the Industrial Revolution, and we live with a kind of luxury and plenty that even…

— David Liss

The curse of an interesting life: there are either very good times or very bad times.

— Alethea Kontis

“Happy we were then, for we had a good house, and good food, and good work. There was nothing to do outside at night,…

— Richard Llewellyn

The Sixties were an era of extreme reality. I miss the smell of tear gas. I miss the fear of getting beaten.

— Hunter S. Thompson

I lived for four years in the 1930s with these individuals and the only time that I wasn't thinking about dealing with physical suffering…

— Laura Hillenbrand