Generation Quotes
2595 quotes by 1900 authors
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What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using…
— Henrik Ibsen
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My idea is always to reach my generation. The wise writer writes for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Haldeman is the only man in America in this generation who let his hair grow for a courtroom appearance.
— Mary McGrory
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After a Polish Pope, whose country was first to be invaded by the Germans in World War Two, we now have someone from the generation…
— Horst Koehler
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The truth of the matter is, all of those guys on Star Trek: The Next Generation actually want to be me. These impersonations they do…
— Patrick Stewart
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It does not have to be that the greatest generation is behind us. It does not have to be that our children will have a…
— Glenn Beck
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Like a lot of Irish households we read a lot of Irish history. It was almost Soviet, raising the next generation with a mythic view…
— Fiona Shaw
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I am telling you that I am very grateful and am so proud of you for being a symbolic generation that is calling for change…
— Hosni Mubarak
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My generation have had it good, and I am really troubled by what we have done with it.
— Jeremy Paxton
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This wired generation is kind of cool.
— LeVar Burton
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I do tend to look back to my parents generation and think wow! what a great way to be, to live with one person for…
— Tony Parsons
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In my generation, history was taught in terms of grand figures, men on whom the destiny of the nation hinged, quintessential heroes.
— Barry Unsworth
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This November, with the re-election of President Barack Obama, this generation of Americans will ever expand upon the hope, the truth and the promise of…
— Cory Booker
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Our generation has taken to the cosmetic use of pesticides and I think, perhaps unwittingly, not fully understanding the dangers it represents to ourselves and,…
— Dalton McGuinty
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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
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On becoming a mother, I sort of feel like every kid is my kid. I really do get that sense in a much more profound…
— Sarah McLachlan
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You need to be naive enough to do things differently. No big publishing house would have allowed us to co-create a fully designed, four color…
— Alexander Osterwalder
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We have no desire to permanently rule over millions of Palestinians, who double their numbers every generation. Israel, which wishes to be an exemplary democracy,…
— Ariel Sharon
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Most of us in the baby-boom generation were raised by full-time mothers. Even as recently as 14 years ago, 6 out of 10 mothers with…
— Jane Pauley
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At the end of the Middle Ages, nobody would ever have expected the monasteries to vanish from the scene within a generation - yet they…
— Rowan Williams
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