Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alex Lifeson

I don't know how many times I heard older people, and not just parents but just older people, say, 'Oh, my God. Your generation is just totally nuts. You have no sense of what it was really like, when it was great.' And every generation has that same feeling, you know?

Alex Lifeson

It's a wonderful thing to be able to see your music going from generation to generation.

We have to be responsive to the marketplace. This young generation now in its 20s likes choices. We saw that in marketing products to them when they were teenagers.

David Perlmutter

Gluten is this Generation's Tobacco

What people don't realize is that it was a really big hangout for the younger generation in Hoboken.

Louis C. K.

I grew up in a generation that had exponential technological advances.

Lech Walesa

Why did we do all of it? To launch a new epoch, one without divisions. Without one shot, our generation was able to do it.

Ian Schrager

The trimmings of wealth are not as important to me and my generation as they were to my parents' generation.

Erwin McManus

You have a generation that is saying we are tapping out of religion in many ways. But what they are not saying is that we are tapping out of a serious search for meaning in life.

Mindy Kaling

Is this a generation of orphans who are going to the improv to do stand-up?

Karl Marx

The traditions of the dead generations weigh like a nightmare upon the living.

Nicholas Sparks

What the younger generation didn't understand was that the grass was greenest where it's watered..

Geraldo Rivera

I'm in my 10th generation of TV critic now.

Geraldo Rivera

It's a great pleasure having survived six generations of TV critics

Itzhak Perlman

A Century of Wisdom is universal and will enrich readers for generations to come.

Grace Paley

For me, the meaning of life is the next generation.

Marshall McLuhan

The meaning of experience is typically one generation behind the experience. The content of new situations, both private and corporate, is typically the preceding situation.

Pierre Salinger

Whole generations have forgotten history.

Nelson Mandela

When the history of our times is written, will we be remembered as the generation that turned our backs in a moment of global crisis or will it be recorded that we did the right thing?

Nelly Furtado

Our connection to nature grounds us, it makes us more spiritually aware. We must keep the legacy of nature materially alive for future generations.

Gertrude Stein

You are all a lost generation.

Jim Cummings

I get to be one of the torch-bearers for a new generation.

Jeremy Rifkin

Generations of human beings were transformed into machines in the relentless pursuit of material wealth: We lived to work.

Fred Rogers

One of the greatest dignities of humankind is that each successive generation is invested in the welfare of each new generation.

Gunter Grass

I belonged to the generation that grew up under National Socialism, and was blinded and led astray - and allowed itself to be led astray.

Jean Baudrillard

Imagine the amazing good fortune of the generation that gets to see the end of the world. This is as marvelous as being there in the beginning.

Myles Munroe

You came to earth to answer a question God knew would be asked. You are the solution to a problem in your generation.

Kim Hunter

It's hard to compare actors from different generations.

Kenneth Koch

Maybe there are three or four really good poets in a generation.

Kelly Clarkson

I feel like as a generation, we sell ourselves short. I just expected more from us.

Margaret Thatcher

I love his music because he was my generation. But then again, Elvis is everyone's generation, and he always will be.

The state has turned us into a generation of gamblers.

Daniel Ellsberg

The Sixties: The Years That Shaped a Generation