First Generation Quotes

61 quotes by 59 authors

• In the past, heartland whites with some kind of dream or desire left their towns for cities to become citified. They wanted to get away… — Sarah Schulman
• Horror hostess, bondage goddess, Charles Addams cartoon comes to life, Vampire was every first-generation fanboy's wet dream. Scott Poole takes us on an unforgettable ride… — Sheri Holman
• A first-generation fortune is the most likely to be given away, but once a fortune is inherited it's less likely that a very high percentage… — Bill Gates
• Very few, if any, first-generation black or white or Asian kids will pursue a Ph.D. They'll pursue the professions for economic security. Many will go… — Henry Louis Gates
• Gadgets are usually the last thing I think about, and if there's something new, I'll get to the store for the final shipment of the… — William Gibson
• My generation will actually be the first generation that is tamer than the one that came before it, and it will probably be poorer; less… — Shia LaBeouf
• I was part of the first generation of girls and women to be educated and go to grammar school even if we didn't have much… — Helen Mirren
• I feel bad for the kids that are in school right now and the young people all across America who don't realize that the grownups… — Marco Rubio
• We wonder if we will be the first generation in American history to leave our children with fewer opportunities and a less prosperous nation than… — Paul Ryan
• NEW RULE: 'Kidiots' Leave the children behind. At least until they learn something. A new study has shown that half of American high schools agree… — Bill Maher
• It takes four angels to oversee an apocalypse: a recorder to make the book that would be scripture in the new world; a preserver to… — Chris Adrian
• The first generation of biotech physically cut and pasted from one organism to another. You learned that taxol helped cure cancer, then you found the… — Steve Jurvetson
• The first generation of UFC fighters wanted to prove that their style of fighting was the best. I came in on the cusp of the… — Randy Couture
• Growing up in this post-apartheid era, the first generation of teens in South Africa living in this new democracy, I often found myself feeling different.… — Adhir Kalyan
• The first generation of CDs sounded terrible. Any chance to remaster would make the music sound better than what was already out there. — Lou Reed
• I began to understand the challenges that first-generation college students and students of color have in college. — Freeman A. Hrabowski III
• I got into politics a little bit by chance, as a person from the first generation of the Solidarity movement. — Donald Tusk
• One of the achievements of our generation of feminists was to emancipate women from the division between being interested in clothes and appearance, and being… — Marina Warner
• I think we're the first generation to successfully integrate American society. — Ted Rall

Who Wrote These First Generation Quotes

59 authors contributed a total of 61 First Generation Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 1 First Generation Quote by Phillip Lim
• 1 First Generation Quote by Helen Mirren
• 1 First Generation Quote by Paul Westerberg
• 1 First Generation Quote by Marco Rubio
• 1 First Generation Quote by Richard Carmona
• 1 First Generation Quote by Paul Ryan
• 1 First Generation Quote by Sheena Iyengar
• 1 First Generation Quote by Bill Maher
• 1 First Generation Quote by Kristin Davis
• 1 First Generation Quote by Chris Adrian
• 1 First Generation Quote by Arthur Peacocke
• 1 First Generation Quote by Steve Jurvetson
• 1 First Generation Quote by Malala Yousafzai
• 1 First Generation Quote by Randy Couture
• 1 First Generation Quote by Christy Haubegger
• 1 First Generation Quote by Adhir Kalyan
• 1 First Generation Quote by Satoshi Tajiri
• 1 First Generation Quote by Lou Reed
• 1 First Generation Quote by Steven Yeun
• 1 First Generation Quote by Freeman A. Hrabowski III
• 1 First Generation Quote by Arthur Rock
• 1 First Generation Quote by Donald Tusk
• 1 First Generation Quote by Jonathan Safran Foer
• 1 First Generation Quote by Marina Warner
• 1 First Generation Quote by Nelly