"I fought for peace in the fifties." — Pete Seeger

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• These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
• Apart from the fact that your physical ability starts to decline, I also think someone in their fifties being childlike… — Rowan Atkinson
• Right around the end of the fifties, college students and young people in general, began to realize that this music… — Jackson Browne
• I'm so lucky to have a career in my fifties. And to still have the desire to do it. I… — Kim Cattrall
• English television from the Fifties to the Nineties was the least bad in the world, and now it's just as… — John Cleese
• Now, as I move through my fifties, I can be professional and domestic, creative and intellectual, patient and urgent. I… — Susan Sarandon
• It's funny, this thing about happiness. It's a commodity that was imported from America in the Fifties. I see myself… — Francesca Annis
• When I used to go to the Manhattan Chess Club back in the fifties, I met a lot of old-timers… — Bobby Fischer
• My dad was kind of a pool shark and had a Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin thing going on. I've always… — Dylan McDermott
• You know, women have a history of just being - we've been told all our lives not to say -… — Cybill Shepherd
• Other people get moody in their forties and fifties - men get the male menopause. I missed the whole thing.… — Rik Mayall
• A lot of people ask me where music is going today. I think it's going in short phrases. If you… — Miles Davis

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