Beat generation Quote by Jack Kerouac

“The beat generation is a coffeehouse full of people expectantly looking at their watches waiting for the beat generation to come on. *1958”

— Mort Sahl

“We're the most aggressively inarticulate generation to come along since, you know, a long time ago!”

— Taylor Mali

“Sometimes it falls upon a generation to be great...”

— Nelson Mandela

“Some guy on the radio called us the “lost generation” the other day. I wanted to find a payphone and a few quarters and…

— Alexandra Bracken

The so-called Beat Generation was a whole bunch of people, of all different nationalities, who came to the conclusion that society sucked.

— John Clellon Holmes

A generation that has taken a beating is always followed by a generation that deals one.

— Otto von Bismarck

Greatest generation came through some stuff that we can't even imagine - the Depression, World War I - and all they wanted after that…

— P. J. O'Rourke

The man who thinks only of his own generation is born for few.

— Seneca the Younger

“The epithet was quickly moving toward capitalized status: the Lost Generation. In subsequent generations, similar umbrella identities would be ascribed to each era’s under-thirty…

— Lesley M.M. Blume

Super Sad Generation' was essentially about the struggles that you go through when you're growing up in the world and trying to figure out…

— Arlo Parks

It is, I believe, the greatest generation any society has ever produced.

— Tom Brokaw