Beat generation Quote by Lesley M.M. Blume

Here was a new generation, shouting the old cries, learning the old creeds, through a revery of long days and nights; destined finally to…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

In literary history, generation follows generation in a rage.

— Annie Dillard

A new generation dedicated more than the last to the fear of poverty and the worship of success; grown up to find all Gods…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Beat Generation, that was a vision that we had, John Clellon Holmes and I, and Allen Ginsberg in an even wilder way, in…

— Jack Kerouac

The younger generation is vibrant with a new psychology; the new spirit is awake in the masses . . . Each generation . . . will have its creed.

— Alain LeRoy Locke

I think my generation is a lost generation in a way.

— Nico Muhly

“First it was "The Silent Generation", then "Generation Boomers", then "Generation X", then "Generation Y" and as last "Generation Z".”

— Deyth Banger

“Each generation ... rescues a new area from what its predecessors arrogantly and snobbishly dismissed as 'the lunatic fringe.”

— Christopher Hill

One generation and another generation; the generation by which we are made the faithful, and are born again by baptism; the generation by which…

— Saint Augustine

Festival of the impassioned efforts and manifold ambitions of all forms of youthful activity of every generation springing from the threshold of life.

— Pierre de Coubertin

People say the 'Lost Generation' in a romantic sense, but I think it was tragic. They were really lost.

— Corey Stoll

“Each generation exercises power over its successors: and each, in so far as it modifies the environment bequeathed to it and rebels against tradition,…

— C.S. Lewis