"The language of freedom-fighting was so co-opted by……" — Romola Garai
"The language of freedom-fighting was so co-opted by the baby boomers in order to express their now-hopelessly compromised ideologies that no other generation could emulate it without a smirk. This has created an apathetic generation in the West, with young people no longer distinguishing between the old order and the new."
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Romola Garai
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42 Quotes by Romola Garai
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I can't spend the rest of my life being pretty in a bonnet.
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The future does not belong to those who are content with today, apathetic toward common problems and their fellow man…
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When blacks are unemployed, they are considered lazy and apathetic. When whites are unemployed, it's considered a depression.
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