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Sixties Quotes by Jerry Saltz
- Many things happened in the sixties, but the period is no more significant, better, or more 'political' than today. It's time to turn the page.
- Every movement that slays its gods creates new ones, of course. I loathe talk of the sixties and seventies being a 'Greatest Generation' of artists,…
- The very paradigm of revolution, of right versus wrong, good versus bad, is a relic with no bearing on the present. Yet artists, exhibitions, and…
- Too many younger artists, critics, and curators are fetishizing the sixties, transforming the period into a deformed cult, a fantasy religion, a hip brand, and…
More Sixties Quotes
- I hate being so nostalgic about the Sixties. — David Bailey
- The Sixties was a time of breaking down class barriers, although I think class still exists today in some areas. — David Bailey
- The Sixties are now considered a historical period, just like the Roman Empire. — Dave Barry
- The freedom that women were supposed to have found in the Sixties largely boiled down to easy contraception and abortion; things to… — Julie Burchill
- In the sixties, everyone you knew became famous. My flatmate was Terence Stamp. My barber was Vidal Sassoon. David Hockney did the… — Michael Caine
- I worked for MI6 in the Sixties, during the great witch-hunts, when the shared paranoia of the Cold War gripped the services. — John le Carre
- I'm a classic emerald green Sixties Jaguar that nobody can own, but my husband is allowed to drive. — Tori Amos
- I remember driving to North Carolina when I was a little girl in a snowstorm to get down to my mom's family… — Tori Amos
- If you can remember the sixties, you weren't there. — Robin Williams
- The sixties were a time when ordinary people could do extraordinary things . . . ! — Twiggy
- When you're a young actor, there's this pressure to rush. But I hope to be doing this into my sixties and seventies,… — Felicity Jones
- As everyone else, I was a fan of Pink Floyd in the sixties. — Klaus Schulze