1960s Quotes
204 1960s quotes by 183 unique authors
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Our family arrived in England in 1960. At that time I thought the war was ancient history. But if I think of 15 years ago…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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Right up till the 1980s, SF envisioned giant mainframe computers that ran everything remotely, that ingested huge amounts of information and regurgitated it in startling…
— Walter Jon Williams
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Every generation faces a challenge. In the 1930s, it was the creation of Social Security. In the 1960s, it was putting a man on the…
— Eileen Claussen
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It was a wonderful time to be young. The 1960s didn't end until about 1976. We all believed in Make Love, Not War. We were…
— Margot Kidder
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No one has a monopoly on knowledge the way that, say, IBM had in the 1960s in computing, or that Bell Labs had through the…
— Henry Chesbrough
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There does exist and has existed for a generation, an international Anglophile network which operates, to some extent, in the way the radical Right believes…
— Carroll Quigley
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The scale of marital breakdowns in the West since 1960 has no historical precedent that I know of, and seems unique, . . . There…
— Unknown Author
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It was a wonderful time to be young. The 1960s didn't end until about 1976. We all believed in Make Love Not War - we…
— Margot Kidder
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Differences in race, differences in sex, somebody doesn’t look at you right, somebody says something. Everybody is sensitive. If I had been as sensitive as that…
— Clarence Thomas
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I think what I and most other sociologists of religion wrote in the 1960s about secularization was a mistake. Our underlying argument was that secularization…
— Peter L. Berger
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Narragansett Bay waters are getting warmer -- 4 degrees Fahrenheit warmer in the winter since the 1960s.
— Sheldon Whitehouse
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And I don't expect anyone can bring about a revolution in the way that Bob Dylan did - and really didn't - in the 1960s.
— Michael Stipe
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The real 1960s began on the afternoon of November 22, 1963. It came to seem that Kennedy's murder opened some malign trap door in American…
— Lance Morrow
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Historians will consider this a dark age. Science historians can read Galileos technical correspondence from the 1590s but not Marvin Minskys from the 1960s.
— Stewart Brand
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It seems that every movie is a remake of something that was better when it was first released in a foreign language, as a 1960s…
— Alan Moore
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When, at the end of the 1960s, I became interested in the Nazi era, it was a taboo subject in Germany. No one spoke about…
— Anselm Kiefer
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When it comes to music, we live in a very different world than everyone did in the 1960s and 1970s
— Vanessa Carlton
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In 1960, I went to St. Catherine's College, Oxford, and received the B.A. degree in Chemistry in 1964.
— John E. Walker
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The history of the development of contemporary writing in Vancouver from 1946 to 1960 is pretty largely a one-man show, and that man was me.
— Earle Birney
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But the Spain which emerged around 1960, beginning with its economic miracle, created by the invasion of tourists, can no longer result in impassioned dedication…
— Juan Goytisolo
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I'd been a child during the 1960s when women burned their bras and hundreds of thousands gathered in protests against the Vietnam War. As a…
— Lynn Hill
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How can I be a part of the 1960s generation when I don't even remember any of it?
— Douglas Coupland
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Supersonic airplanes have carried men at more than 2,000 miles per hour and there are reasons to believe that this speed will be doubled by…
— Igor Sikorsky
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So if 1960 had occurred under the old convention system, Kennedy would have had a very hard time getting the Democratic nomination because he would…
— Michael Beschloss
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Since 1960, there have been more plastic syringes available than anyone could need. And yet, for the decades since then, WHO has done NOTHING to…
— Jon Rappoport
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