Decade Quote by Ryan Gosling

A lot of journalists say, "Tell us about the '80s." Nobody wants to know about the '70s!

— Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five

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

— Quentin S. Crisp

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

The '80s were fabulous. The '90s sucked, and the '70s were just a sad, sad time in human history. Go 1980s! There's something that's…

— Jennifer Sky

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

— Cassandra Peterson

As I see it, the '80s are no different from the '60s.

— Nico

My coming of age was in the '70s. A lot of people look back on it as a grim decade, but I look back…

— Boy George

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

The '80s seem a real positive force. The '70s were deadening, in a lot of ways.

— Paul Kantner

People love to talk about how the '70s are the only time they made movies about characters, and adult movies, and complicated people. But…

— Elisabeth Shue

I'm old enough to remember the '70s. The '70s is a different time.

— Eddie Griffin

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