Generation Quotes
2595 quotes by 1900 authors
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I believe that whoever is successful should help ensure that the next generation can be successful, too.
— Hasso Plattner
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It would have been more obvious to go into film, based on the generation before me, but the generation before them were all composers or…
— Robert Coppola Schwartzman
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My idea is to bring out the inner child that my generation has inside, which does not go to sleep because of so much angst…
— Thalia
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World War II brought the Greatest Generation together. Vietnam tore the Baby Boomers apart.
— Jim Webb
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If you want to help the poor and our next generation, make investment, reinvestment and businesses welcome.
— Gina Rinehart
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Whether one likes it or not, the screen is a profoundly important source of imagery and storytelling for this generation. For me, books remain a…
— Graeme Base
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When I was publishing my first books, the previous generation of authors was fading away, so I was welcomed because I was a new author.
— Orhan Pamuk
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It is a quirk of American culture that each generation of nonconservatives sees the right-wingers of its own generation as the scary ones, then chooses…
— Rick Perlstein
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Sometimes I like to think that the responsibility of every new generation of Democrats is to devise a program that mints new Democrats for another…
— Rick Perlstein
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A generation before, it had been sagebrush and coyotes; a generation later, it was a burgeoning movie town. But for that brief idyllic time in…
— Kage Baker
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Writers such as Richard Powers and the late David Foster Wallace have shown the path to a newer generation of writers for whom all national…
— Giles Foden
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Each generation of adolescents has at least two historical events that color its responses to whatever happens next.
— Mary Doria Russell
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The feminist spirit still lives! It shows most boldly among younger women from the millennial generation.
— Gail Sheehy
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Woe to the generation of sons who find their censers empty of the rich incense of prayer, whose fathers have been too busy or too…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Trust the young. Young people have a lot to contribute, but generation after generation, those who reach power protect that power rather than teach others…
— Guy Laliberte
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I grew up in a generation when there was no soccer on TV.
— Tim Howard
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The men and women of my generation are heirs to that great collective success which has been admired worldwide and of which we are so…
— King Felipe VI
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I wanted to make some of the really important things of my generation and some of the biggest.
— Niki de St. Phalle
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In the 1920s, a generation before the coming of solid-state electronics, one could look at the circuits and see how the electron stream flowed. Radios…
— James Gleick
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I just am a clean air freak. I grew up in the woods. I worked in China for a bit and was exposed to all…
— Lynn Jurich
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