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The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes. — William James
My generation was not only maligned in book reviews and attacked in graduate school but we lived to see our adored and adorable daughters wonder… — Erica Jong
What is sad for women of my generation is that they weren't supposed to work if they had families. What were they going to do… — Jackie Kennedy
My generation will actually be the first generation that is tamer than the one that came before it, and it will probably be poorer; less… — Shia LaBeouf
I think, my generation, it's hard to have hope when you got a $700-trillion derivatives debt to pay and a bubble about to explode and… — Shia LaBeouf
I don't want to live in a bubble, in my craft or in the world...I can't, I would be cheating myself out of my generation… — Diane Lane
I have absolutely no idea what my generation did to enrich our democracy. We dropped the ball. We entered a period of complacency and closed… — Wynton Marsalis
I didn't have a philosophical understanding of music until I came to New York. I didn't understand how it applied to my kind and my… — Wynton Marsalis
My generation fought very hard for feminism, and we fought very hard to not be labeled as you had to have a husband or you… — Stevie Nicks
My generation, faced as it grew with a choice between religious belief and existential despair, chose marijuana. Now we are in our Cabernet stage. — Peggy Noonan
My generation is having its midlife crisis in its 20s. — Edward Norton
My generation of the Sixties, with all our great ideals, destroyed liberalism, because of our excesses. — Camille Paglia
My generation of bossy, confident, baby-boom women were something brand new in history. Our energy and assertiveness weren't created by Betty Friedan, unknown before her… — Camille Paglia
Hey, I'm just trying to become the Michael Caine/Gene Hackman of my generation. — John C. Reilly
I really want to do the unexpected, and I think that's what I did when I executed 'Long.Live.A$AP.' I wanted people to really see the… — ASAP Rocky
Really, each era has its own false nostalgia. We all put a picket fence up around something. For my generation it was the '50s, and… — Gary Ross
But here's what I would tell people of my generation. I turn 40 this year. There isn't going to be a Social Security. There isn't… — Marco Rubio
A Romney-Ryan administration will protect and strengthen Medicare, for my Mom's generation, for my generation, and for my kids and yours. — Paul Ryan
I accept the calling of my generation to give our children the America that was given to us, with opportunity for the young and security… — Paul Ryan
I don't find the technology threatening. A lot of people my age, my generation, find it difficult to immerse themselves. But I would never preclude… — Robert Smith
I was raised in Arizona, and I went to public school, and the extent of my knowledge of the civil-rights movement was the story of… — Emma Stone
I'm a feminist, but I think that romance has been taken away a bit for my generation. I think what people connect with in novels… — Emma Watson
I wear jeans and a T-shirt sometimes. I just like clothes - since the first time I can remember, like age ten or eleven; I… — Paul Weller
The hippie movement politicized my generation. When it ended, we all started looking back at our own history, looking, in my case, for motives of… — Vivienne Westwood
It was in Spain that [my generation] learned that one can be right and yet be beaten, that force can vanquish spirit, that there are… — Albert Camus

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