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Quotes About Generation

Looking at younger artists, like Varda Caivano and Kerstin Bratsch, I see that their work has something in common that is new to my generation. There's an effort to value the evidence of the hand and the handmade thing while also acknowledging the way in which the making of things with hands has such a complex, alienated place in our culture.
~ Jessica Stockholder
When I was in high school, in my generation, I thought that you got a logical, sensible job, or you got married.
~ Vicki Lawrence
For my generation of actors, it was about the theatre. Television didn't exist. Coaxial cable didn't exist.
~ Martin Landau
Feel ashamed of my generation. We've let down our children and their children.
~ Gary Lineker
I think a lot of us are a lot more cautious with marriage because of what we saw happening with our parents. I see a lot more healthy marriages in my generation than they probably saw in theirs.
~ Adam Scott
In my generation, we sort of let the art speak for itself. We don't disclose our personal private lives.
~ Alyson Stoner
I've always considered myself a feminist. But, like a lot of women of my generation, I didn't think we had to fight for it. I thought it was all done. I took so much for granted.
~ Elisabeth Moss
I've had a prolonged adolescence, like a lot of my generation.
~ Shawn Colvin
The past is always recycled. I'm just taking what the people I looked up to did and translating it for my generation.
~ Mustard
Japanese feel an intimacy with the dead, at least for people up to my generation.
~ Hirokazu Kore-eda
My generation of women was the last for whom marriage and a family were the goal.
~ Jane Hawking
Obama has acted aggressively on the issue most important to my generation: climate change.
~ Jack Schlossberg
The generation who will watch 'Not Safe For Work', my generation, don't care who plays a part.
~ Sacha Dhawan
Being on 'The Voice,' I have a voice. I'm speaking for my generation, and that's huge.
~ Brynn Cartelli
My generation is so motivated to tell their own stories because we have so many that need to be heard.
~ Kathryn Newton
I have a daughter. I have my imagination. I have friends. I, in no way, am going to louse that up with some idiot man, frankly. They drag you down - I'm talking about my generation of men.
~ Viv Albertine
I've always found, when I was younger, that the older guys - the guys who weren't of my generation but were 20, 30 years older than me - were the cool guys.
~ Stephen Dorff
I've always said that musicians are the comics of my generations and comedians are the politicians of my generation.
~ Devendra Banhart
I have only seen movies of my generation - 'Mother India,' 'Shree 420,' 'Awaara.' Those days, we had actors such as Dilip Kumar, Ashok Kumar.
~ Milkha Singh
Part of making a relationship work is compromise and I think the idea of compromise in relationships is something that we lack in my generation.
~ Rose Matafeo
In fact, many of us from my generation of actors are in the profession because we were all deeply inspired by Sridevi.
~ Rupali Ganguly
I didn't really identify with the music of my own generation, but I was very curious about the music of others.
~ Tom Waits
I mean, my mom knows Google, but she doesn't know MySpace.
~ Tom Anderson
Nobody in America, in the modern generation, has read their mythology or legends.
~ Kenneth Anger