1960s Quotes

204 1960s quotes by 183 unique authors

It's possible that you have been told a time or 10 that you don't appreciate how tough your elders had it. It's true that, if… — Gail Collins
When the women's movement started in the 1960s, there was a vision of a future where women didn't wear makeup or worry about how their… — Gail Collins
In the 1960s, people were trying to get away from the pop song format. Tracks were getting longer, or much, much shorter. — Brian Eno
I got interested in the idea of music that could make itself, in a sense, in the mid 1960s really, when I first heard composers… — Brian Eno
I am delighted to be back home in Galway, the place I first came to as a 19-year-old in 1960. It's here where my heart… — Michael D. Higgins
I felt Clinton represented the worst of the 1960s. — Christopher Hitchens
Half the time I feel like I'm appealing to the downer freaks out there. We start to play one downer record after another until I… — Wolfman Jack
We stand today on the edge of a new frontier - the frontier of the 1960's - a frontier of unknown opportunities and perils -… — John F. Kennedy
When I was teaching in the 1960s in Boston, there was a great deal of hope in the air. Martin Luther King Jr. was alive,… — Jonathan Kozol
I thought at the time that I wanted to go into institutional sales, selling stocks and bonds to institutions. In those days, which was the… — Henry Kravis
I'm praying for 'Ice Age' 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10. Because I really think we can run those characters into the '60s,… — Denis Leary
The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. It wasn't the answer. It just gave… — John Lennon
I would like to do another piece of fiction dealing with a number of issues: Lesbian parenting, the 1960's, and interracial relationships in the Lesbian… — Audre Lorde
I was born in Paris in the mid-1960s, and by the time I was 12 I had started going to the movies by myself. Most… — Christian Louboutin
My dad was into the 1950s doo-wop era. If you look at those groups, or at James Brown, Jackie Wilson and the Temptations in the… — Bruno Mars
I believe history will come to view 9/11 as an event on par with November 22, 1963, the date on which John F. Kennedy was… — Jon Meacham
Every film is a remake of a previous film, or a remake of a television series that everyone loved in the 1960s, or a remake… — Alan Moore
I first bought a Buffy Sainte-Marie record when I was 12, and her music has always remained with me. In the 1960s, as a political… — Steven Morrissey
Pete Dye introduced me to golf course design back in the 1960's. He came to my hometown Columbus, Ohio to work on The Golf Club. — Jack Nicklaus
As the 1960s began, a new breed of Hollywood leading lady was emerging. She was elegant, international, and wonderfully comedic. — Maureen O'Hara
The 1960s were about releasing ourselves from conventional society and freeing ourselves. — Yoko Ono
I always believed that my work should be unfinished in the sense that I encourage people to add their creativity to it, either conceptually or… — Yoko Ono
And what do Democrats stand for, if they are so ready to defame concerned citizens as the 'mob' - a word betraying a Marie Antoinette… — Camille Paglia
A war still rages over the legacy of the 1960s. — Camille Paglia
I respect the astute and rigorously unsentimental David Horowitz as one of America's most original and courageous political analysts. He has the true 1960s spirit… — Camille Paglia

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