822 Quotes About Generations


  • Author Alan Moore
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    My only problem with fans is when they turn pro. For example, when all the professional writers were fired by DC in the '60s, they brought in a generation of comic book fans who would have paid to have written these stories.

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  • Author Alberto Moravia
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    Our ideals, laws and customs should be based on the proposition that each generation in turn becomes the custodian rather than the absolute owner of our resources - and each generation has the obligation to pass this inheritance on in the future.

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  • Author Amy Jo Martin
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    We'll continue to see more and more brands integrate social causes, charitable components and environmental issues as underlying themes to their campaigns and messaging. Humans connect with humans after all, and brands are using this as a point of connection to engage with their audience, especially charity-minded Generation Y.

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  • Author Bill Maher
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    The younger generation is supposed to rage against the machine, not for it. They're supposed to question authority, not question those who question authority.

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  • Author Cillian Murphy
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    Every Irish person of my generation and earlier, we were raised Catholic and we'd have to learn it in school, we'd to learn the catechism by rote.

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  • Author David Mamet
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    They say you can't study Kabbalah until you are at least 40 years old. You know why? You have to have experienced at least one generation making the same mistakes as the previous one.

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  • Author David Mamet
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    It's hard for a Jew of my generation, an American Jew, who is philo-Zionistic, not to romanticize Israel.

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  • Author David McCullough
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    We are raising a generation of young Americans who are, to a very large degree, historically illiterate. It's not their faults. There's no problem about enlisting their interest in history. None. The problem is the teachers so often have no history in their background.

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