August Quote by Joan Didion

The end of the '60s was a terrible time. I was in Los Angeles then, and I remember the night someone ran into the…

— Claes Oldenburg

Of course, the '60s was a study in decadence. Everything just got worse and worse, and at the end of the '60s, everything was…

— Claes Oldenburg

The real 1960s began on the afternoon of November 22, 1963. It came to seem that Kennedy's murder opened some malign trap door in…

— Lance Morrow

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…

— Jerry Saltz

The '60s was a time of unthinkabilities.

— Mike Love

I don't really remember much about the '60s at all. You know, 1970 is the first year I remember pretty well.

— Hank Azaria

I grew up in the 1970s, and my friends and I felt very keenly that we had missed the '60s. We were bummed out…

— Jennifer Egan

The Sixties was a perfect storm of disaffection with political leaders trying to pass off the same old platitudes to maintain the status quo…

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

The '60s were an amazing time.

— Peter Max

I think the '60s were a time where they were singing about what was going on around them.

— Gavin Creel

The problem with hanging on to the '60s is that everyone thought they would go on forever.

— Grace Slick

The Sixties were different in an isolated place. We got two television channels if the wind was blowing in the right direction. The radio…

— Charles Frazier