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Quotes About '60s

With 'Innerspeaker' I was trying to do these hypnotic '60s grooves, but it was so hypnotic and repetitive that they sounded like they were sampled. It was making electronic sampled music but using real instruments to do it.
~ Kevin Parker
When I was in the studio doing 'Hungry Eyes,' we had to make it an '80s record, but we wanted it to feel like the '60s.
~ Eric Carmen
Never did I dream that while I was feeling so self-conscious and inadequate in the '60s, I was actually creating The Judith Durham Look!
~ Judith Durham
I would love to try trends from the '60s and '70s and on but still keep my look modern and young.
~ Bella Hadid
The United States and Turkey are the only two countries that don't have some kind of subsidy for the Arts. The whole culture in society has made certain films more acceptable. I turned down so many films in the '60s and '70s.
~ Alex North
I love music and songwriters from the '60s and '70s.
~ Jesse Plemons
I like to mix it up, but I do like a lot of '60s fashion. But I like to make it a bit more edgier, sometimes a bit more rockier, sometimes a bit more classic.
~ Pixie Lott
True, many radicals of the '60s were quite enthusiastic supporters of imposed choices, but only when these affected distant peoples of whom they knew little.
~ Tony Judt
England in the '60s and the '70s was everything that history has said; it was phenomenally exciting, musically.
~ Alan Rickman
You think NASA is going to be cutting edge, but they've got so many buildings that are just left over from the '60s. It's old.
~ Allison Schroeder
If you went to school in Nashville, you were aware of all those '60s rockabilly people.
~ Kim Dickens
Portofino in the '60s was magic. Women in bright silk, each with a gardenia in their hand. The bottle started then, in my mind.
~ Elsa Peretti
I honed in on a great time, the Motown era, the '60s and '70s. That type of music has always been a staple in my life.
~ Raphael Saadiq
Animation did not become the dominant form of children's television until the '60s.
~ Annette Funicello
Coming from art school, I had a great sense of style - as did The Beatles and the Stones - and I enjoyed projecting that. Image, attitude, great music and great lyrics - that was the '60s.
~ Donovan
I got into journalism because I came of age in the '60s. It just seemed one way for me to get things done.
~ Joe Klein
People say I sound a lot like the Ramones and it's probably because I'm influenced by the same '60s groups, but I was never a strict Ramones fan.
~ Kim Shattuck
The outburst of sexual freedom in the '60s was bound to happen because the '50s were so oppressing. You had to live that way; women had to be like this - it was all locked into a false reality.
~ Christopher Lloyd
I'm really into California art from the '60s.
~ Barry McGee
My number one horror movie is the '60s British version of 'Ten Little Indians.' This movie scared me to death when I was a kid - I still dream about it.
~ Chris March
I've always been into subcultures. In the '50s and '60s, what Pierre Molinier was doing was super subculture - he was taking self-portraits, it was very private, very intimate. I think that's actually how I started my drag - in my bedroom, taking MacBook self-portraits.
~ Violet Chachki
The misperception about the South is that everybody is racist, and all black people are victims, that what was prevalent in the '60s is only relegated to the South.
~ Octavia Spencer
Always the light fixtures I love are Italian, from the '50s and '60s. I'm like, 'What's that? I want it!' And it's always $40,000 vintage Italian.
~ Liv Tyler