Generation Quotes
2595 quotes by 1976 authors
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The taboo for straight actors playing gay is gone... My mother was squirming a bit in the theater because she comes from a different generation.
— Dean Cain
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It's fascinating to work with a company of actors of such different ages, experience and talents. I'm one of a generation brought up on television…
— David Oyelowo
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We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. They are a hundred times better educated than their grandparents, and ten times more sophisticated. There…
— Timothy Leary
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I love the live performances and Las Vegas. I also like making films that are being discovered by another generation. Having been a teen idol…
— Connie Stevens
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I think singing traditional country is wonderful, because I'm bringing it to my generation and to the younger kids.
— LeAnn Rimes
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I used to think that all my Wings stuff was second-rate stuff, but I began to meet younger kids, not kids from my Beatle generation,…
— Paul McCartney
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I don't think it was me getting rid of any sort of imageI do specific things in my career that are tailored for a specific…
— Selena Gomez
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Aspiring black leaders are often asked to transcend race, even though no one ever asked, say, Hillary Clinton to transcend gender. This is a precarious…
— Gwen Ifill
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I received a beautiful welcome to the world of music. I want to give something back to the younger generation.
— Luciano Pavarotti
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They say I'm young, but my purpose is the inspiration of a nation, innovation 'till I change the talk into a conversation. I'm like a…
— Tyler James Williams
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Violence against women is the single greatest human rights violation of our generation,
— Patrick Stewart
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I'm very proud of Space 1999. Its success paved the way for other sci-fi shows to follow. My hope is that the DVD release will…
— Martin Landau
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The difference between my generation of actors and their generation is that they were bigger than life. We are not bigger than life
— Bruce Dern
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I begin to feel like I was in the last generation of Americans who took a civics class.
— Roger Ebert
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I left Paramount at the ripe young age of sixty. A generation ago, that would have been retirement age. But my generation has more energy,…
— Sherry Lansing
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The book recounts stories from my half-century of experience in the world of architecture and my journey of discovery of the importance of considering humans…
— Sim Van der Ryn
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Bernard Harris is a great example of the American success story. In Dream Walker he describes how he is trying to pass on his experience…
— Craig R. Barrett
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Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen has been the Queensland premier the whole time we've been in Australia, and the state is a national joke for having a…
— Nick Earls
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A woman’s moral influence is nowhere more powerfully felt or more beneficially employed than in the home. There is no better setting for rearing the…
— D. Todd Christofferson
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The government doesn't save enough, it borrows too much and it doesn't invest enough in the next generation. It's like what parents are trying to…
— Maya MacGuineas
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