80s Quotes
243 quotes by 213 authors
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I wrote every day. I don't think I could have written 'Just Kids' had I not spent all of the 80s developing my craft as…
— Patti Smith
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No, I always felt that amongst my core fans- because there was a level of popularity that I had in the mid '80s that was…
— Bruce Springsteen
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I always enjoy it when I walk on stage. There were some times when I was working so much in the '80s, and I felt…
— George Strait
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I suppose I was much more serious-minded in the '70s and '80s.
— Paul Weller
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There was a bad patch in the '80s and early '90s when feminist thinking had become sort of a monopoly and had developed a series…
— Naomi Wolf
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When I was on TV in the '80s, I wasn't thinking, 'There's a 10-year-old kid watching this and in 15 years, he's gonna be doing…
— Steven Wright
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In the '80s, I was putting out an album virtually every year, I think mostly based on fear - that if I didn't, people would…
— Al Yankovic
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Bonobo studies started in the '70s and came to fruition in the '80s. Then in the '90s, all of a sudden, boom, they ended because…
— Frans de Waal
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Bowling really was a big American sport in the '50s, '60s, and '70s, and then it kind of died off in the '80s.
— Chris Hardwick
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I miss the comedy of the '70s and '80s, like 'Only Fools And Horses' and 'Fawlty Towers,' so I'm glad I'm put in that category.
— Brendan O'Carroll
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Mobile notifications put people in a state of perpetual emergency interruption - similar to what 911 operators and air traffic controllers experienced back in the…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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On the other hand, even a big, '80s love van was less noticeable than six flying kids and their talking dog. So there you go.
— James Patterson
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I watched a lot of YouTube videos of cute geeky girls playing '80s cover tunes on ukuleles. Technically, this wasn't part of my research, but…
— Ernest Cline
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I was watching a collection of vintage '80s cereal commercials when I paused to wonder why cereal manufacturers no longer included toy prizes inside every…
— Ernest Cline
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Today, fashion is really about sensuality-how a woman feels on the inside. In the '80s women used suits with exaggerated shoulders and waists to make…
— Donna Karan
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I think film had a terrible effect on horror fiction particularly in the 80s, with certain writers turning out stuff as slick and cliched as…
— Poppy Z. Brite
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The corn law was intended to keep wheat at the price of 80s. the quarter; it is now under 40s. the quarter.
— John Bright
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It proved to be pretty impossible to get funds for a feature film in Finland. It's still small, but the film industry was miniscule at…
— Renny Harlin
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I can't remember too much about the '80s, to be honest with you... I wish that weren't true, but it is.
— Colin Hay
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I do feel part of that generation of people who were rather idealistic in the '70s and became disillusioned in the '80s. Not just about…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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