Retro Quotes
42 quotes by 40 authors
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To do then now would be retro. To do then then was very now-tro, if you will.
— Harry Shearer
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Acknowledging class was always difficult for 'New Democrats' - it was second-wave, it was divisive - but 2008 made retro politics cool again.
— Thomas Frank
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I like very girly, retro inspired, feminine, floral things. I'm not very edgy.
— Ariana Grande
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In their heyday, the Pet Shop Boys were the Interpol of the Eighties, dressing up to sing really weird pop songs about lust and loneliness…
— Rob Sheffield
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I love to shop, especially in retro stores. I have about a million pairs of old-school sports shoes like Adidas, so that's probably my biggest…
— Carrot Top
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I love and admire the American culture and the American dream. I learnt so many things about the American shoe industry and marketing strategies. I…
— Diego Della Valle
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The Amish communities of Pennsylvania, despite the retro image of horse-drawn buggies and straw hats, have long been engaged in a productive debate about the…
— Howard Rheingold
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It was a good hald minute before I looked over at Todd. his eyes were slightly foggy, like he was waking up- reluctantly- from a…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Every generation wants to be the last. Every generation hates the next trend in music they can't understand. We hate to give up those reins…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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I prefer the retro chic of spending Christmas just like Joseph and Mary did - Traveling arduously back to the place of your birth to…
— Tina Fey
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I get nonplussed by all the Fifties retro-revival aesthetic. Would we really want to be in our pinnies in our kitchen weeping? I find the…
— Romola Garai
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Jeffrey Zeldman had an astonishing ability to craft a seductive coolness using educated references, dry humor, and retro/organic imagery.
— Matt Mullenweg
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Tween programming is so retro that the shows even have theme songs, something the quest for more commercial time drove out of prime-time television years…
— Jonathan Dee
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So I like that sound, but I am not interested in being retro.
— Stephan Jenkins
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Retro looking stuff but a lot of these guys doing these shows are my age or younger. I was just disgusted. I hated being around…
— Jhonen Vasquez
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My advice to new artists is to embrace a broader concept of timelessness than vintage or retro.
— Brandi Carlile
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It's not about retro or modern, it's about this note or that note, which sounds better?
— Dan Hicks
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It's in the vein, somewhere in a cross between The Beatles, Cheap Trick, The Stones, Badfinger, you know, but it's not retro at all. But…
— Steve Brown
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VH1 does its little '80s retro thing once in a while, all of us in our bad hairdos and unfortunate clothes.
— Unknown Author
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American tohught re: spiritual evolutionI don't think we can say it's actually so new but I think evolutionary evolution American style is something that is…
— Julia
Who Wrote These Retro Quotes
40 authors contributed a total of 42 Retro Quotes, led by these top contributors: