1940s Quote by David Hockney Download Open image “I grew up in austerity in the 1940s and 1950s.” — David Hockney ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare 1940s 1950s Austerity Grew Up
I was born in the '50s - 1951. So I grew up during that part of the '50s when everything was supposed to be… — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
I was born in the middle of the century in the middle of the country, a classic Baby Boomer. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I was raised in California during the Second World War and into the '50s and everything was fine, everything was great. The sun always shone, everybody looked healthy and wore ties and smoked in restaurants, and there were cars for everybody - except us, because I came from a lower class neighbourhood. But [in France] I realised there was a… — Robert Redford Copy Share
You have to remember that I was an Australian girl of the Fifties and Sixties. For Australians at that time, it was imperative to… — Robyn Davidson Copy Share Image
“Today this key component of revolution—the gap between what people want, and indeed expect, and what they get—is being played out in the United States and many states in Europe during a new age of mounting scarcity, declining wages, joblessness, government-imposed “austerity” measures, and assaults on civil liberties. The rising living standards experienced by the American working class in the… — Chris Hedges Copy Share
I had a career for 25 years in Australia before I ever came to the United States. — Helen Reddy Copy Share Image
Since 1948 I have spent every single day thinking how the economic and political worlds have changed. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I grew up in the Seventies; my dad is an aeronautical engineer and my mum was an English and arts teacher and for a… — Alice Roberts Copy Share Image
I went to England in the '70s, and I was in my early 20s. There was still a residue of that era of being… — Geoffrey Rush Copy Share Image
You can't believe any picture nowadays, if it's digital. You can't really believe. If you see me shaking hands with Mr. [Barack] Obama, it… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
I had always planned to make a large painting of the early spring, when the first leaves are at the bottom of the trees,… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
I've always said that the only thing a photograph is good at capturing faithfully is another flat surface. — David Hockney Copy Share Image
I'm rather shocked by what I thought was simple mindedness actually. I thought they're not looking, they're not actually looking. — David Hockney Copy Share Image
You would think death was an optional extra nowadays. Nobody wants to tick that box. — David Hockney Copy Share Image
Until I saw my drawings replayed on the iPad, I'd never seen myself draw. Someone watching me would be concentrating on the exact moment, but I'd always be thinking a little bit ahead. That's especially so in a drawing where you are limiting yourself, a line drawing for example. When you are doing them you are very tense, because you… — David Hockney Copy Share
You always need a bit of low-tech.You always need a pair of scissors, it seems to me. You can do better things… The high-tech,… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
When you are older, you realise that everything else is just nothing compared to painting and drawing. — David Hockney Copy Share Image
In fact, I'm a bit of a slob, but I've always said my excuse, I have a higher sense of order, I can see… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
“If we do not stop these mar-makers not,...it will soon be too late. We are the only nation that can halt this crusade. It might be too late in America, but it isn't too late here. Without British support the whole scheme would collapse. For that reason the future of all nations depends upon the policy which is decided in… — James Aldridge Copy Share
The United States created the best popular songs that were ever written, and from the 1920s to the 1940s, it was a renaissance period.… — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
I get quite excited about things other people have worn. I went through a phase as a student when I wore a lot of… — Ashley Jensen Copy Share Image
“Rick and Scotty, who had heard Australian slang before from Digger Sears, one-time mate of the Tarpon, broke into chuckles. "I'd better translate," Scotty… — John Blaine Copy Share Image
“It was hard to live through the early 1940s in France and not have the war be the center from which the rest of… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
Something about the way I look screams 'aristocrat, 1940s.' It's so strange, because I'm not. — Phoebe Fox Copy Share Image
“Economic experts tell us that the women of America spend 80 per cent of the national income, and the largest part of this expenditure… — Judith C. Waller Copy Share Image
We didn't have locks in the early 1940s because nobody got into anybody's house, and nobody did anything wrong. — Roger Ailes Copy Share Image
“I feel like a nineteen forties teenager at a Frank Sinatra concert! (On finally being published)” — Katrina "Adrian" Miller Copy Share Image
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