Generation Quotes
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I've heard though that there is a younger generation of tonal French composers who are reacting with vigour.
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I have been reorganizing and restructuring AOL: changing the strategy and rebuilding it from scratch in the worst economy in a generation.
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The generation of composers that are just preceded me, people like [Karlheinz] Stockhausen, [Pierre] Boulez, and, well, [John] Cage for that matter,[Morton] Feldman ... That was a kind of experimental music that was very isolated. It had no real public.
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When I was on 'Dallas,' I was known to audiences of the '80s. And then when my sons, who are in their 30s now, were going to college, 'Dallas' was the cult thing to watch because it was being done on the soap channels, so a whole new generation saw it. And then I have the young fans that knew me from 'Step By Step' in the '90s.
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You have an entire generation of kids who grew up with the idea that music is something that you can download for free.
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Instead of passing on choppy waters to the next generation, we should endeavor to leave them a calmer sea.
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And my generation in Brazil was influenced by Cinema Novo. So we're echoing what's been done way in the past.
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I live for opening doors for the young generation of creators. If we do nothing else with our success, let's open up some doors.
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My mother was religious; she was knowledgeable about mythology and scriptures; she could tell the metaphysical nuances and make the story come to life with their deeper significance. The current generation is missing out on this.
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Civil rights happened because youth got involved. The youth stood up and helped to break the pattern that their parents had got accustomed to living. The next generation has to take that stand for whatever it is, socially, that they are involved in.
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My last series was on A.B.C., a one-hour called 'My Generation'. Critics liked it. I was on for two weeks, and that was a tough one.
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I think we're the first generation to successfully integrate American society.
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I'd like to be remembered as good person and as one of the best comedians of my generation.
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In Finland, we learned quite a lot from our own civil war. The wounds were visible when I was a boy, but my generation went into the Second World War and it united the Finnish nation, so I do not see any more wounds.
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Our fathers had their dreams; we have ours; the generation that follows will have its own. Without dreams and phantoms man cannot exist.
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The modern minds in each generation are the critics who preserve us from a petrifying world, who will not leave us to walk undisturbed in the ways of our fathers.
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I'm first generation in the country - my family's Mexican.
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Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding.
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Feel ashamed of my generation. We've let down our children and their children.
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Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn't have anything to do with it.
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In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have.
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I'm sure it's why I'm such an odd duck in my feminist generation, because I've always been equally fair to men.
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A theater is being given over to market forces, which means that a whole generation that should be able to do theater as well as see it is being completely deprived.
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The Beat Generation - that term is even more familiar now, even more than say the '70s. Hype is built and established and people link it back to a certain generation, in this case the '40s and '50s. Now everyone knows that that group was the Beat Generation.
