Australian Quote by Robyn Davidson

How little those who are school-girls of to-day can realize what it was to be a school-girl in the fifties or the early sixties…

— Anonymous

People don't remember that during the Fifties and Sixties there was a Cold War, and kids were getting under their desks during school because…

— Brian Fallon

I grew up in the Fifties and Sixties and remember how unpleasant all kinds of food could be then.

— Art Malik

As an older person, I do feel an obligation to tell the story about what was really happening in the fifties, sixties, and seventies,…

— Grace Paley

As a lad growing up in the Fifties and Sixties, I played both Gaelic football and soccer and loved them both.

— Martin McGuinness

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

— Quentin S. Crisp

I know so many women in their fifties, sixties and seventies who delight in being on their own. It's amazing. They don't see any…

— Erica Jong

“That sounds stupid, but people have to remember that being raised a white male in the U.S.in the fifties and sixties, for most of…

— Stan Goff

The cultural products of America from this period [ fifties and sixties] are like a vision of paradise or something. I find it utterly intoxicating.

— Quentin S. Crisp

Growing up in the fifties and sixties, I can only remember knowing one child, ever, whose parents got a divorce, and hardly any whose…

— Joyce Maynard

Australia's arid western region, from the town of Alice Springs to the Indian Ocean coast, is a beautiful, haunting, but largely empty land. Dominated…

— Robyn Davidson

It's funny: I don't feel like I have any particular privileged feeling for the Fifties.

— Todd Haynes

I think I'll be flavor of the month when I'm in my fifties.

— Rosamund Pike

The art of these Fifties movies was in sustaining forever the moment before sex.

— Twyla Tharp

Lana Turner taught me how to kiss on the set of the movie 'Diane' in the early Fifties.

— Roger Moore