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My generation of the Sixties, with all our great ideals, destroyed liberalism, because of our excesses.

Quote by Camille Paglia about excess

I never threw an illegal pitch. The trouble is, once in a while I toss one that ain't never been seen by this generation.

Quote by Satchel Paige about opinion, problems

Our Generation has had no Great war, no Great Depression, our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives.

Quote by Chuck Palahniuk about depression, war

It changed me more than anything else. You don't want to get to that place where you're the adult and you're palpably in the next generation. And, this shoved me into that.

Quote by Gwyneth Paltrow about contentment

And yet the people of my generation who loved jazz were starved of it in terms of actually seeing our heroes until the exchange system started in 1956.

Quote by Michael Parkinson about people

All of the generations go to what is chic for them, and theater seems to be an older generation's art form.

EQuote by Estelle Parsons about art, magic

The creation of a world view is the work of a generation rather than of an individual, but we each of us, for better or for worse, add our brick to the edifice.

Quote by John Dos Passos about creation, work, world

Deficits mean future tax increases, pure and simple. Deficit spending should be viewed as a tax on future generations, and politicians who create deficits should be exposed as tax hikers.

Quote by Ron Paul about future, purity

I'm doing research for a large comic book on the Beat Generation guys Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac and those guys.

Quote by Harvey Pekar about research

An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations.

Quote by Charles Montesquieu about opinion, future

I am little concerned with beauty or perfection. I don't care for the great centuries. All I care about is life, struggle, intensity. I am at ease in my generation.

Quote by Emile Zola about opinion, fight, perfection, beauty, life

Each new generation is a fresh invasion of savages.

Quote by Hervey Allen about youth

Each generation wants new symbols, new people, new names. They want to divorce themselves from their predecessors.

Quote by Jim Morrison about youth, people

No art that is not in the end understood by the People can live or ever did live a single generation.

Quote by Frank Norris about art, magic, end, people

The angel of the Family is Woman. Mother, wife, or sister, Woman is the caress of life, the soothing sweetness of affection shed over its toils, a reflection for the individual of the loving providence which watches over Humanity. In her there is...

Quote by Giuseppe Mazzini about woman, kiss, faith, family, children, future, mother, affection, treasure, symbol

Our fathers had their dreams; we have ours; the generation that follows will have its own. Without dreams and phantoms man cannot exist.

Quote by Olive Schreiner about dream, man

Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.

Quote by John Quincy Adams about liberty, hope, use, good, good luck, contentment

Man has been searching for the true meaning of life since the very beginning of time, and still, we have just scratched the surface. As we as humans evolve over time, maybe one day that answer will be found, but until then, may we continue to...

Quote by Robert M. Hensel about life, searching, people, time, beginning, day, man

Ancient infinite generations of stars – extensions lost by me – run spreading themselves, my sights overflowing continuously by the sifted thought in a plot of land.

Quote by Dumitru Găleşanu about eternity