Quotes About Era

I have consumed so many Weisinger-era Superman comics that they ooze back out through my pores!

People think of DiMaggio as the exemplar of a 'golden age,' and in some ways, he was. But in the most fundamental ways, he was really the first modern athletic superstar because, number one, he ushered in the era of big money; and number two, he never did anything except that - he never really took another job in another industry.

Globalization has produced a new of level of interdependence among us. The economy and multinational supply chains do not abide by political boundaries. A computer ordered in Brazil is designed in California and assembled in several other countries. Economic integration was the first strong evidence of a new era.

I would consider all of the legislation which I have supported meaningless if I were to sit idly by, silent, during a period which may go down in history as an era when we permitted the curtailment of our liberties.

I am basically a supporter of Barack Obama - it is not easy to be a post-partisan president in a hyper-partisan era.

We wanted a supporting cast that would appeal to Baby Boomers who grew up in the fifties.

I think the Supreme Court has not yet caught up to an era in which one keeps one's papers in a cloud, not a castle.

The door to this era's potential paradises is hell.

Britain's second batch of three battle cruisers (still called armoured cruisers) was laid down from February, 1909, to June, 1910. They were as disappointing and conservative as the Colossus and Orion classes of battleship, and can be regarded as the worst ships built for the Royal Navy during the Fisher era.

Many of us today owe the few attractive and redeeming features of our existence to the sixties, and Che Guevara personifies that era ... better than anyone (Castaneda 1997:410).

Such were garrulous and noisy eras, which no longer yield any sound, but the Grecian or silent and melodious era is ever soundingand resounding in the ears of men.

Man screams from the depths of his soul; the whole era becomes a single, piercing shriek. Art also screams, into the deep darkness, screams for help, screams for the spirit. This is Expressionism.

I was born in the 50s, my mom was pregnant in the 50s, [Frank] Sinatra had that big come back around then, From Here to Eternity.

Everything changes, money rules. In my era, if you were successful, you were going to make money, but you never worried about it.

Every period in history has its own peculiarities

The time we are living in has its own conditions, peculiarities and standards

I love that period, between the '20s and the '60s. I love doing period pieces, and those eras are my favorite period in time, music wise, and the elegance and the way of being.

I think It's a bit of a disappointment that a lot of people's Golden Age of music is still the '60s.

I feel that I belong to the 19th century. Some composers' music is very topical. It almost says, 'This is about what I read in newspapers yesterday.' Not mine.

If pop music reflects the culture, this will surely go down as the era in which people rose up and realized it was fun to dance at parties.

When these parenting years have passed, something precious will have flickered and gone out of my life. Thus, I am resolved to enjoy every day that remains in this fathering era.

Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.

In an era where Existence is incontestable, Truth is subjective, and Reality is perceived, fiction must mediate between the three.

Patriotism is racism for the modern era.