I was raised in a time where children were still seen and not heard basically, so I think a lot of us in my generation went the other way and just tried to be as much more liberal and open and we’re still paying for it. – Blythe Danner
David Bowie worked with Brian Eno and dressed up in extraordinary clothes, but he was also a brilliant songwriter who captured the thoughts of a generation. He was hugely successful, without compromise. – Bat for Lashes
Each generation faces different issues and challenges, but our standard must always be measured by God’s word. – Billy Graham
Chicago ’68 was a relatively small demonstration for its time, but I’ve talked to millions of people who claim they were there because it felt like we were all there. Everyone from our generation was there and was at Woodstock. – Bill Ayers
When the Walkman was the craze in my generation, I was one of the first to have it. – Benigno Aquino III
Historically, in my generation, all of my heroes and heroines have had issues and problems. We all do. – Anita Baker
The recent riots in France demonstrate the problem European countries face where second and third generation immigrants still do not consider themselves French, German, or English. – Bobby Jindal
What has been forgotten is that there were major intellectual breakthroughs in the 1960s, thanks to North American writers of an older generation. There was a rupture in continuity, since most young people influenced by those breakthroughs did not enter the professions. – Camille Paglia
I think Newark has been in the crosshairs in every generation of the fight to achieve America. And I think Newark is a city that’s at that crossroads still. – Cory Booker
We will admit that, out of the mud or sand which is found on the seashore or the beds of our rivers, at low water, shellfish or testaceous animals come forth, but it does not from thence by any means follow that they are produced without any regular course of generation. – Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
I think there will always be a particular generation of actors who… think that they’re going to be replaced by robots. But certainly the emerging actors… understand that that’s part of the craft. – Andy Serkis
What’s really important for me is, as an old man, I’m known by my own generation and the next generation know me, too. – Christopher Lee
Distribution has really changed. You can make a record with a laptop in the morning and have it up on YouTube in the afternoon and be a star overnight. The talent on YouTube is incredible, and it can spread like wildfire. The downside is that it’s very hard to convince the younger generation that they should pay for music. – Bonnie Raitt
It’s like this – these five members have been influenced of course by other groups, because that’s where this generation’s groups came from – an environment like the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Yardbirds, and The Who. People like that. – Alice Cooper
I want to do what I can to give the next generation of athletes added advantages in the game. – Abby Wambach
Countries which receive aid do graduate. Within a generation, Korea went from being a big recipient to being a big aid donor. China used to get quite a bit of aid; now it’s aid-neutral. – Bill Gates
I learned on film at NYU. I was probably the last generation that was analog. Anyone who was a year younger than me, it was probably all digital. – Colin Trevorrow
There is an entire generation of young people who know nothing about how viciously the FBI attacked The Black Panther Party, and why. – Bobby Seale
We’re all like little ants who scurry around with the materials that are at hand right now. Each generation finds new materials. Its just evolution, isn’t it? – Beth Orton
Some people accuse the new generation of being ignorant, maybe ignorant for the old generation, but it’s a new language. – Domenico Dolce
If the E.U. allows itself to be priced out of the world economy, the next generation will not get jobs, living standards will decline, and the Union will lose the popular consent of the people of Europe. – George Osborne
People of my generation who became photographers in the late fifties, early sixties, there were no rewards in photography. There were no museum shows. Maybe MOMA would show something, or Chicago. There were no galleries. Nobody bought photographs. – Duane Michals
I don’t want to live in a bubble, in my craft or in the world… I can’t, I would be cheating myself out of my generation and the world we live in. – Diane Lane
It took a generation of filmmakers who loved and were raised on comic books to make movies that you actually cared about and felt something for. I think that’s absolutely the same with what’s going on with videogame movies. – Duncan Jones
Maybe at this stage in my career, it’s from that younger generation that I have most to learn. – Diana Rigg
I never got away from the war. Not because I was obsessed with it in those years, but because it was the event of my generation and I started out covering it so I stayed with it. – Neil Sheehan
