Sixties Quotes
156 quotes by 136 authors
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I'm a child of the Sixties.
— Ian McShane
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Studies of people who report high well-being in their fifties and sixties indicate that they have lived lives that involved personal risks. They are not…
— Jennifer James
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I think the sixties must have been quite a lot of fun.
— Tama Janowitz
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What happened in the late Fifties, early Sixties in French cinema was a fantastic revolution. I was in Italy, but completely in love with the…
— Bernardo Bertolucci
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The word conservative is used by the BBC as a portmanteau word of abuse for anyone whose views differ from the insufferable, smug, sanctimonious, naive,…
— Norman Tebbit
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The Sixties are most generously described as a time when people took part - when they stepped out of themselves and acted in public, as…
— Greil Marcus
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I knew that if I wrote a new book every six months or every year, if I continued to read great books, eventually I would…
— Augusten Burroughs
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Here in L.A. the standard of beauty is kind of ridiculous. I want to be doing this when I'm in my fifties and sixties and…
— Rose Byrne
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I think the Sixties in some ways is a barrier to young people today. They think of it, you know, what we're doing is not…
— Bernardine Dohrn
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It's very hard to have lived through the Sixties and not be political.
— Joe Dante
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The Sixties were different in an isolated place. We got two television channels if the wind was blowing in the right direction. The radio stations…
— Charles Frazier
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I liked back in the sixties where you'd turn on the radio and go 'Oh that's Hendrix, that's Creedence Clearwater, that's The Doors, there's The…
— Creed Bratton
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There's not that many people from the sixties who have progressed as writers and are continuing on. They're out there. But I'm one of them…
— Creed Bratton
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Now I know I understand that it was Sgt. Pepper's Band, that put the sixties into song, where have all the heroes gone?
— Joan Baez
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By the time you've reached your sixties, you do know that one day you will die, and knowing that is at least the beginning of…
— Terry Pratchett
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Sixties folk rock was my original muse and the folk audience-people who listen to music off the beaten track-fostered my career. I definitely don't want…
— Dar Williams
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In the future, people will blame the Eighties for all societal ills in the same way that people have previously blamed the Sixties. The various…
— Peter York
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Back in those days, in the fifties and sixties, countries had balance of payment's deficits or surpluses, those were reflected much more than today in…
— Robert C. Solomon
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When I was in college in Philly, there was a lot of post-punks hardcore like, rock. Sixties, retro, proto-Strokes kind of bands.
— Tim Heidecker
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The drug culture has shaped at least one major change since the Sixties; It became the basis for overloading our prisons.
— Jimmy Carter
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