822 Quotes About Generations

  • Author W. H. Auden
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    To my generation no other English poet seemed so perfectly to express the sensibility of a male adolescent. If I do not now turn to him very often, I am eternally grateful to him for the joy he gave me in my youth.

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  • Author Amanda Burton
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    It would show hugely if I didn't want to be somewhere. Doing what you want to do can only generate good energy.

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  • Author Anita Baker
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    Historically, in my generation, all of my heroes and heroines have had issues and problems. We all do.

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  • Author Beck
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    My whole generation's mission is to kill the cliche...it's one of the reasons a lot of my generation are always on the fence about things. They're afraid to commit to anything for fear of seeming like a cliche. They're afraid to commit to their lives because they see so much of the world as a cliche.

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  • Author Bill Bryson
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    Britain still has the most reliably beautiful countryside of anywhere in the world. I would hate to be part of the generation that allowed that to be lost.

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