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Quotes About Boomers

There's an age group that's just not being entertained - the boomers. There's a void out there. It's nice to be one of those who can fill that void.
~ Anne Murray
Bonds as an asset class will always be needed, and not just by insurance companies and pension funds but by aging boomers.
~ Bill Gross
Being a leader of the Boomers team is something that I've felt responsible for and being able to learn from the amount of guys that I've been able to - not only on the Boomers in my early days, but also over here in the NBA.
~ Patty Mills
Retirees who are on Medicare will suffer the consequences of 700 billions of Medicare dollars instead being used to cover the skyrocketing cost of Obamacare. In essence, less dollars for seniors means less service. Not fair. The Boomers are going to take the 'hit.' In Obamacare, 'too old' has limitations of service.
~ Suzanne Somers
I do not hear any plan for sheltering Canadians from the next global financial crisis, which is coming for all of us as surely as arthritis is stalking the boomers.
~ Neil Macdonald
The Baby Boomers: whiny, narcissistic, self-indulgent people with a simple philosophy: "Gimme that! It's mine!"
~ George Carlin
Craig Karpel to his fellow Boomers. In The Retirement Myth,
~ William Strauss
Simply put: the election of Trump in many ways represented a final act of dominance by a generation about to become politically, economically, and psychologically obsolete. Take a look at the poll numbers. Without Baby Boomers, or at least, white non-college-educated Boomers, there would have been no Trump presidency.
~ Richard Steel
And so, the success of Donald Trump is equal parts finale for the Boomers and inspiration for the Millennials—they weren't just angry, they were determined. And unless someone reverses the laws of nature in the next few years, they are also 100 percent unstoppable
~ Richard Steel
It was as if someone had called to this boom of babies sired by the domesticity-starved veterans of World War II, "Ye shall be as gods." And they believed it. Because they were told it all the time.
~ Rick Perlstein
The boomers' biggest impact will be on eliminating the term 'retirement' and inventing a new stage of life... the new career arc.
~ Rosabeth Moss Kanter
Like the 'little emperors' of one-child China, too many Boomers were taught early that the world was made (or saved) for their comfort and enjoyment. They behaved accordingly, with a self-indulgence that was wholly rational, given their situation.
~ Eric Liu
Not surprisingly, my parents' generation did everything they could to make life easier for their own children. Was that good for us? I wonder. It certainly didn't do us any good from a cultural point of view. I'm struck by how few boomers have embraced adult culture in middle age.
~ Terry Teachout
Like so many Boomers, I saw 'Lawrence of Arabia' in 1962 when it was first released and when we were young teenagers. I'm not quite sure why - I really wish some psychologist would explain this - but that movie had a tremendous effect on many of us.
~ Mary Doria Russell
In the year 2000, the very youngest members of the Baby Boomer crew were in their mid-30s while the oldest Boomers were mid-50s. That year, the Boomers were a generation divided somewhat equally between the GOP and Democrats.
~ Kristen Soltis Anderson
If boomers were always looking to shock, millennials are eager to share.
~ Nancy Gibbs
The first of the Baby Boomers. It's all about them.
~ C.J. Box
The baby boomers are the most spoiled, most self-centered, most narcissistic generation the country's ever produced.
~ Steve Bannon
It took some time for Boomers to reach their "uncomfortable analysis" phase. This stands in contrast to Generation X, who entered that phase immediately and never left.
~ Chuck Klosterman
The Boomers have modeled a set of bad habits, and one grand gesture is not going to unwind all those bad habits.
~ Eric Liu
The only thing ensuring our security is the certain knowledge that our nuclear boomers are still out there under the seas ready with swift retaliation if
~ William R. Forstchen
The only possible exception to this rule applies to those of us in Generation X, where the outnumbering Boomers refused to be budged. (Yeah, thanks for that.)
~ Jen Lancaster
she seemed to be one of those anti-gluten, pro-yoga, organic wine bar, Generation-Y echo boomers.
~ Paul Levine