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Quotes About Generational divide

When old people in power scold children and young people for 'selfishness' if they don't get triple-vaxxed, or if they let their mask slip below their nose occasionally, or try to have some fun in the sun, it's obvious who actually is being selfish.
~ Miranda Devine
The parents are pissed, but the kids love it.
~ Eminem
It was currently playing an old Louis Armstrong song—"What a Wonderful World." Born in a generation that thinks cynical and disenchanted is cool, sometimes I'm a little off the beaten track. Oh well.
~ Karen Marie Moning
As I predicted, young people who overwhelmingly didn't want Brexit have turned out in their droves and exacted revenge on a generation of Leavers who they believe stole their future while enjoying generous pensions as they denied them the first rung on the property ladder.
~ Anna Soubry
Interestingly, young people don't come to you for advice. Especially the ones who are related to you.
~ Meryl Streep
While all old people have been young, no young people have been old, and this troubling fact engenders the frustration of all parents and elders, which is that while you can describe your experience, you cannot confer it.
~ Andrew Solomon
Commissioners are obsessed with young people, which is funny because they don't watch telly - only old people do.
~ Jennifer Saunders
I will definitely drop bars, but that's, like, a few minutes of my show. I do a part of my set where I do that, and then I'll get back to the jokes. All the older people will look like, 'What the hell is happening?' The younger people are cheering, and the older people are like, 'I'm scared. I don't know what's going on.'
~ Jay Pharoah
I think old people like Hillary Clinton and I shouldn't try and be cool with social networks, you know; maybe she should leave that stuff up to Chelsea.
~ Stanley Druckenmiller
Kids your age will always be children to me.
~ Carolyn Brown
Jazz je punk pro staré lidi.
~ Gayle Forman
I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.
~ George S. McGovern
I feel like we were the last generation, and there's this big divide before and after the 1990s. I feel sorry for the kids today. It's all too much.
~ Chloe Sevigny
If you don't know who Eleanor Rigby is, you probably were born after 1985 and need to listen to some real music.
~ George Takei
I'm not on Twitter or any of that rubbish. I'm an old man.
~ Jeremy Kyle
Technology moves so fast and social media moves so fast because everyone wants the new thing, but also, everyone wants to be where their parents are not. Once the mom got a Facebook and a Twitter and an Instagram, I don't want to be there anymore.
~ Ansel Elgort
What I've been surprised by is not how different people are, but how similar they are. There are certain types of Airbnb people, and they are in every city in the world - it's just that in some cultures, there is more of a generational divide.
~ Brian Chesky
Old men make wars that young men may die.
~ Mary Roberts Rinehart
War is young men dying and old men talking
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
Talking to my dad is like talking to a wall!!;)
~ Teenager
The Gen X generation never got past 'Reality Bites,' apparently, and my generation, the Gen Yers... Facebook? Maybe a conservative revolution?
~ Dana Loesch
All'università (allora, ma credo ancor oggi) le cose vanno all'opposto del mondo normale, non sono i figli che odiano i padri ma i padri che odiano i figli.
~ Umberto Eco
Oh, no-" They weren't even on the runway, and Jonah's father was already immersed in his BlackBerry. "Remember those 'Live Large with the Wiz Generation' posters? Well, guess how that translates into Chinese- 'Jonah Wizard Makes Your Ancestors Fat'.
~ Gordon Korman
My generation, we're so smart and opinionated, and we know the world we want to live in; we know the future we want. We're such a liberal, forward-thinking generation that's been held back by an older generation that doesn't understand it, doesn't want the world to progress quickly because of old ideologies.
~ Yungblud