Come Quote by Diana Rigg
“I come from a generation which definitely treated anyone older and more successful with reverence. But it's much more democratic nowadays.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Guardian, 2015
Older, successful people were once revered, but modern culture treats them more equally.
In simple terms: Respect for elders has become less hierarchical.
Recognize changing social dynamics.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- workplace mentorship
- family gatherings
- public speaking
- media interviews
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this shift affect mentorship?
- What benefits arise from a more democratic view?
Older generations may still hold informal influence.