1960s Quotes
204 1960s quotes by 183 unique authors
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What has been forgotten is that there were major intellectual breakthroughs in the 1960s, thanks to North American writers of an older generation. There was…
— Camille Paglia
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Young feminists have been sold a bill of goods about American feminism. The enormous changes in women over the past 40 years are constantly and…
— Camille Paglia
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I always wanted 'Sideways' to be like a great 1960s Italian film.
— Alexander Payne
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The Winter Kate-House of Harlow 1960 customer is a multi-tasker, therefore it's important that they are able to put together an outfit with ease and…
— Nicole Richie
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I am extremely involved in the design process of both my brands, Winter Kate and House of Harlow 1960.
— Nicole Richie
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When I was young, my favorite picture book was 'Fletcher and Zenobia,' written by Edward Gorey and illustrated by Victoria Chess. It's long out of…
— Rick Riordan
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In virtually every Western society in the 1960s there was a moral revolution, an abandonment of its entire traditional ethic of self-restraint.
— Jonathan Sacks
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Abstract Expressionism - the first American movement to have a worldwide influence - was remarkably short-lived: It heated up after World War II and was…
— Jerry Saltz
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In the 1960s, if you were a blue collar worker or uneducated, and you had an injury on the job, the company basically dismissed you.
— Howard Schultz
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In the 1960s, if you introduced a new product to America, 90% of the people who viewed it for the first time believed in the…
— Howard Schultz
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I don't miss anything about the 1960s, not really. I did it. It's like asking, 'Do you miss the fourth grade?' I loved the fourth…
— Grace Slick
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Many aspects of the writing life have changed since I published my first book, in the 1960s. It is more corporate, more driven by profits…
— Paul Theroux
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In the 1960s we were fighting to be recognized as equals in the marketplace, in marriage, in education and on the playing field. It was…
— Marlo Thomas
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During the 1960s, I think, people forgot what emotions were supposed to be. And I don't think they've ever remembered.
— Andy Warhol
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As an undergraduate at Harvard in the 1960s, I was fascinated by my visits to psychologist B.F. Skinner's laboratory.
— Andrew Weil
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Back in the 1960s, I saw Peter, Paul and Mary. I was at that age, about 14, and I was mesmerized.
— Lucinda Williams
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Since the 1960s, mainstream media has searched out and co-opted the most authentic things it could find in youth culture, whether that was psychedelic culture,…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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I was born twice: first, as a baby girl, on a remarkably smogless Detroit day in January of 1960; and then again, as a teenage…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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I hated the 1960's feminists," she says. "They were dogmatists, you see. In comes ideology, and out goes common sense. This is my experience of…
— Doris Lessing
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Dr. Ambrose himself told Mark Nechtr...that the problem with young people, starting sometime in about the 1960s, is that they tend to live too intensely…
— David Foster Wallace
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The endless newsreel clips of nuclear explosions that we saw on TV in the 1960s (were) a powerful incitement to the psychotic imagination, sanctioning *everything*.
— J. G. Ballard
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The "discovery" of poverty at the beginning of the 1960s was something like the "discovery" of America almost five hundred years earlier. In the case…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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The people who invented the twenty-first century were pot-smoking, sandal-wearing hippies from the West Coast like Steve, because they saw differently,” he said. "The hierarchical…
— Walter Isaacson
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The importance of Liking Yourself is a notion that fell heavily out of favor during the coptic, anti-ego frenzy of the Acid Era--but nobody guessed…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Becoming is better than being
— Carol S. Dweck
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