1960s Quotes

204 1960s quotes by 183 unique authors

John Brown first swam into my vision in the 1960s when I was a political activist in the civil rights movement and the anti-war movement… — Russell Banks
I had no television when I was little, just a stack of old, beat-up comics from the 1950s and 1960s. — Daniel Clowes
Music isn't like news, where it's what happened five minutes ago or even 10 seconds ago that matters. With music, a song from the 1960s… — Daniel Ek
Anytime someone says we're channelling 1960s, I'm like, I'm in, I love it. — Lindsay Ellingson
I think I was lucky to come of age in a place and time - the American South in the 1960s and '70s - when… — Ben Fountain
I first came to think about media and politics in the late 1960s, having observed some distortions up close, but since then I wouldn't say… — Todd Gitlin
I'm really fascinated with anything that takes place between the 1920s up through the 1960s. In some ways it feels familiar, and in other ways… — Colin Hanks
My first ever stage performance was in Edinburgh in 1960. — Davy Jones
During the early 1960s, I decided to supplement research support for quantitative economic studies at Pennsylvania by selling econometric forecasts to private and public sector… — Lawrence Klein
Celebrated in the Bob Dylan ballad 'Joey,' Crazy Joe Gallo was a charismatic beatnik gangster whose forays into Greenwich Village in the 1960s inspired his… — Tom Folsom
I came of age at the end of the 1960s, just when video was also coming into the world. Companies such as Sony and Panasonic… — Bill Viola
When I first was exposed to Buddhism in the mid-1960s, I said it was so practical and utterly pragmatic. That's what attracted me to Buddhism. — Joan Halifax
In Britain, eponymous lifestyle branding as we know it started in the late 1960s, with two fascinating families - the Conrans and the Ashleys -… — Peter York
Once publishers got interested in it, it was a year in developing, and it was launched, I think, in 1960. But Willie Lumpkin didn't last… — Dan DeCarlo
The Olympics were produced absolutely the same way from 1960 through 1988. It was always the Western World against the Eastern Bloc. You didn't even… — Dick Ebersol
When I left South Africa in 1960 I was 20 years old. I wanted to try to get an education, and music education was not… — Hugh Masekela
I guess the worst snow was the Kennedy inauguration in 1960. Heavy snow. — Bob Schieffer
"Perceive" is the word that became in the '72 campaign what "charisma" was for the 1960, '64 and even the '68 campaigns. "Perceive" is the… — Hunter S. Thompson
The I-95 bridges were built in the early 1960s and are now more than 50 years old. The same vintage as the I-35 bridge that… — Ed Rendell
I remember what it was like to grow up in the South in the 1960s and 1970s. Discrimination isn’t something that’s easy to oppose. It… — Tim Cook
It’s like saying beauty is in the eye of the beholder: what appears to be beautiful today may not be judged beautiful in a few… — Peter M. Brant
The lion's share of what I hear right now are people who, intentional or accidental, have avoided all jazz prior to 1960. And all the… — Branford Marsalis
Each year more than 100,000 high school graduates, with proved ability, do not enter college because they cannot afford it. And if we cannot educate… — Lyndon B. Johnson
I always try to act like I'm some old school artist from the 1960s. — Danny Brown
Most centrist Democrats... try to distance themselves from controversies that recall the 1960s. There are journalistic centrists as well, who avoid hard truths for the… — Tom Hayden

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