Courses Quote by Quentin S. Crisp

On the other hand, the seventies were drab. That is, I am utterly fascinated by the fifties and sixties.

— Quentin S. Crisp

The contrast between the 1970's and today is very marked.

— Bill Vaughan

People look to me to see what the spirit of the Seventies is.

— David Bowie

I feel like the seventies was a decade where things ran out, and where other things set in. There was just a lurking graininess…

— Quentin S. Crisp

I do not remember the '70s, for who-knows-what-all reasons.

— Cassandra Peterson

The '70s just seemed dirty, honestly, and not in an interesting way. It's not the '80s. In fact, it's 10 less. I grew up…

— Ryan Gosling

I think that's the fascinating thing about the '70s is that it turns out it was quite a dark decade. But, like, who knew?

— Boy George

I can't even remember when the Seventies was.

— Robbie Keane

People will say, 'Seventy isn't old, it's middle-aged,' and I think, middle of what - 140?

— Judith Martin

There's that thing about the '80s, the '40s and the '60s, and the '30s, the '50s and the '70s. Something about those odd decades…

— Paul Kantner

If the seventies were bulbous, and the eighties sharp, the nineties were nothing but bogus.

— Will Self

I think I'm probably too close to the seventies to be able to analyse them (it?) effectively.

— Quentin S. Crisp