Generation Quotes

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Of all things I find most unbearable is the injustice of one generation to another. — Joyce Cary
You have to have a canon so the next generation can come along and explode it. — Henry Louis Gates
The term of life of a dynasty does not normally exceed three generations. For in the first generation are still preserved the characteristic features of… — Ibn Khaldun
For the baby boomer generation, a home is now seen not as the cornerstone of advancement but a ball and chain, restricting their ability and… — Mortimer Zuckerman
Transferring successfully to the next generation means producing work that's as good as or better than the work of the first generation that founded the… — Jay Chiat
We can't afford to sacrifice another generation of American children to bureaucratic politics. We've got to get it done. The future, the health, the life… — LeVar Burton
Man is an idiot. He doesn't know how to do anything without copying, without imitating, without plagiarizing, without aping. It might even have been that… — Augusto Roa Bastos
What they told us about 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' when we first started was that we were guaranteed 26 episodes, so that was the… — Marina Sirtis
I believe that movies are fast becoming antique and dinosauric as a medium. Film is a medium for the over-40s and television has gone the… — Malcolm Mclaren
Let's give some substance to patriotism. It may take a generation. — Richard Dreyfuss
I absolutely refuse to accept the fact that any country in the world goes into a kind of film-making crisis. What happens is they lose… — David Puttnam
You can try to reach an audience, but you just write what comes out of you and you just hope that it is accepted. You… — Leon Uris
I'm sure there were plenty of loving, attentive mothers in the 'me generation,' but none of them lived at my house. — Ariel Gore
When I was on 'Dallas,' I was known to audiences of the '80s. And then when my sons, who are in their 30s now, were… — Patrick Duffy
What is buried in the past of one generation falls to the next to claim. — Susan Griffin
I am part of a vast generation of people who perpetually live as if they just graduated from college. — Jonathan Ames
My dad, as a guy, had to quit school in the ninth grade, fought in the Battle of the Bulge. And spent his life pushing… — John Barrasso
For women of my generation, it was the 'juggling act.' Jobs, marriage, children, homes, and aging parents were the balls we added, tossing them in… — Willow Bay
Social activism has gone mainstream. A new generation of philanthropic leaders such as Bill and Melinda Gates, and Bono are providing inspiration, guidance, and billions… — Willow Bay
People in the Middle East may consider the U.S. an evil hegemony that has tainted their culture, but when I look at the growth of… — Aloe Blacc

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