Decades Ago Quotes
33 quotes by 32 authors
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I had the good fortune of speaking with Orson Wells many decades ago and he said 'Success is primarily luck anyway.' And I have been…
— George Kennedy
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What I observed in western Azerbaijan, among the small portion of the nearly one million Azerbaijanis who were displaced by the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh two…
— Ed Kashi
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I feel like decades ago it was either youre black, white, Asian or Hispanic, or whatever, but today we see more of an acceptance for…
— Annie Ilonzeh
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Ever since I left Greece more than two decades ago, it has been my dream to return and perform at the Acropolis. This project took…
— Yanni
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A Colombia without coca and without conflict was an impossible dream just a few years or decades ago, and today I can tell you it…
— Juan Manuel Santos
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The same rightists who decades ago were shouting, 'Better dead than red!' are now often heard mumbling, 'Better red than eating hamburgers.
— Slavoj Žižek
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As the tide of feminism that crested two decades ago recedes and the old advance-and-retreat games of courtship return, "Pride & Prejudice" speaks wistfully to…
— Stephen Holden
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Many words and expressions which only a matter of decades ago were considered so distastefully explicit that, were they merely to be breathed in public,…
— Douglas Adams
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Two decades ago, however, socialism and communism died rudely, then were buried forever by the empirical demonstration of the superiority of market capitalism everywhere from…
— Charles Krauthammer
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Decades ago, visitors from other planets warned us about the direction we were heading and offered to help. Instead, some of us interpreted their visits…
— Paul Hellyer
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As a result of the World War and of a peace whose imperfections and risks are no longer denied by anyone, are we not even…
— Hjalmar Branting
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Nature stopped being natural decades ago.
— Jamais Cascio
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Popular culture, on average, has been growing more cognitively challenging over the past thirty years, not less. Despite everything you hear about declining standards and…
— Steven Johnson
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Americans of all ages are earning less than they did two decades ago when adjusted for inflation. Yet they’re paying more in taxes.
— Simon Black
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A child of today can detect a lie quicker than the wisest adult of two decades ago. When I want to know what is true,…
— Philip K. Dick
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The whole process of getting licenses to broadcast, which took place decades ago, was done behind closed doors by powerful lobbies, and wealthy commercial interests…
— Robert Waterman McChesney
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Medicare is a promise we made to seniors more than four decades ago. When President Johnson signed Medicare into law, one in three seniors lived…
— John Garamendi
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I look fine. I've had no surgery apart from an operation I had decades ago to remove the fat under my eyes. My mum looked…
— David Cassidy
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Actually criminal sanctions that are given could be up to five years for violating the rules and regulations under the campaign finance reform. This is…
— Jay Sekulow
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I took the process of doing as much myself as I could like a duck to water. I set up my own label and publishing,…
— David Knopfler
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