Folks Quote by Tim Wise

Nobody who lived through the '50s thought the '60s could've existed. So there's always hope.

— Tuli Kupferberg

Some people would like the world to go back to the 1950s.

— William M. Daley

I think that wealthy white people would like to have a country that resembles the Fifties, when all the minorities were tucked away in…

— Alice Walker

The 60s were a continuation of the 50s much more than people realized. Certainly in some countries, like Britain, there was still a culture…

— Tony Judt

The world loves the 1950s.

— Sara Sheridan

The '50s was a pretty wonderful time for people, it was hopeful.

— Chris Isaak

The 1950s to me is darkness, hidden history, perversion behind most doors waiting to creep out. The 1950s to most people is kitsch and…

— James Ellroy

They're people who probably imagine that they would have had a better time in the past. I wouldn't imagine you'd encounter a lot of…

— Christine Jennings

White people will have quite enough to do in learning how to accept and love themselves and each other, and when they have achieved…

— James A. Baldwin

In the academic world, biographies of these great figures of the past fell out of favor in the 1960s, when there was a turn…

— H. W. Brands

In 50 years, I don't think you're gonna look back at 2006 and say, 'The good old days.'

— Brandon Flowers

When I was growing up - say in the fifties - the thirties to me didn't even exist. I couldn't even imagine them in…

— Bob Dylan