822 Quotes About Generations


  • Author Charles Stross
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    We're currently living with a generation of established novelists who are embarrassingly out of date with respect to social networking, internet skills, and so on.

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  • Author Clay Shirky
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    It is our misfortune, as a historical generation, to live through the largest expansion in expressive capability in human history, a misfortune because abundance breaks more things than scarcity.

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  • Author David Suchet
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    I'm really into my photography and am trying to catch up with digital generation - I was used to the old 35mm cameras.

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  • Author Dorothy L. Sayers
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    The education that we have so far succeeded in giving to the bulk of our citizens has produced a generation of mental slatterns.

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  • Author E. F. Schumacher
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    A way of life that ever more rapidly depletes the power of the Earth to sustain it and piles up ever more insoluble problems for each succeeding generation can only be called violent.

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  • Author George Saunders
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    A John Updike is a once-in-a-generation phenomenon, if that generation is lucky: so comfortable in so many genres, the same lively, generous intelligence suffusing all he did.

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