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Generation Quotes by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- My generation of radicals and breakers-down never found anything to take the place of the old virtues of work and courage and the old graces…
- An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmaster of ever afterwards.
- Here was a new generation, shouting the old cries, learning the old creeds, through a revery of long days and nights; destined finally to go…
- I simply state that I'm a product of a versatile mind in a restless generation-with every reason to throw my mind and pen in with…
- Ours was a generation grown up to find all gods dead, all wars fought, all faiths in man shaken" --
- A classic,' suggested Anthony, 'is a successful book that has survived the reaction of the next period or generation. Then it's safe, like a style…
- 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…
- An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmaster of ever afterwards.An author ought…
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- If you watch animals objectively for any length of time, you're driven to the conclusion that their main aim in life is… — David Attenborough
- Our generation in the west was lucky: we had readymade gateways. We had books, paper, teachers, schools and libraries. But many in… — Margaret Atwood
- Every generation always thinks it was better before, and I think people have been saying this for probably thousands of years. — Paul Auster
- I'm an independent. I'm a centrist. A new generation is arriving that has grown up with a multiplicity of choice in every… — John Avlon
- I don't need fame any more. People are less interested in me in terms of celebrity. I'm happy to see a new… — Dan Aykroyd
- Everyone always tells you that you're the only one that can do this or that role right, and if you say no,… — Christian Bale
- In a single generation, the Internet has given to virtually every person on the face of the earth the ability to communicate… — Bob Barr
- Posterity! You will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom! I hope you will make a… — John Adams
- I think my whole generation's mission is to kill the cliche. — Beck
- Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to… — Joseph Addison
- Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies… — Joseph Addison