Generations Quotes - Page 25

Actually, it's as if [Superman is] more real than we are. We writers come and go, generations of artists leave their interpretations, and yet something persists, something that is always Superman.

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'.

It's a great pleasure having survived six generations of TV critics

No generation can escape history.

I remember the 1940s as a time when we were united in a way known only to that generation. We belonged to a common cause-the war.

Education can counteract the natural tendency to do the wrong thing, but the inexorable succession of generations requires that the basis for this knowledge be constantly refreshed.

Each generation must recreate liberty for its own times.

There are definite vocal trends for every generation as well as accents and I'm not talking about regionalisms.

Music's cyclical. There's always that next generation that always comes along.

The preoccupations of young women-their looks, their clothes, their social life-don't seem to change much from generation to generation. But in every generation there are a few that make others choices.

At this place, Jews have prayed throughout the generations, and it is fitting that the message of brotherhood should go out from here.

In all our efforts to provide advantages we have actually produced the busiest, most competitive, highly pressured and over-organized generation of youngsters in our history and possibly the unhappiest.

I inspired a new generation in the same way the previous generation inspired me. I believe that our democracy itself is very inspiring.

Maybe at this stage in my career, it's from that younger generation that I have most to learn.

It is not new for the older generation to bewail the indolence of the young, and there is a tendency for the latter to maintain much of the older ethic screened by a new semantics and an altered ideology.

We have to hate our immediate predecessors, to get free from their authority.

Older generations are living proof that younger generations can survive their lunacy.

It's very easy to leave when things go wrong, but to stick around and to basically give life to a town because of everything that it gave you generation after generation after generation, that to me is what defines a true American.

A multitude of aspects of the natural world that were considered miraculous only a few generations ago are now thoroughly understood in terms of physics and chemistry.

There is no generation from an egg in the Mineral Kingdom. Hence no vascular circulation of the humours as in the remaining Natural Kingdoms.

Education is only the most fully conscious of the channels whereby each generation influences the next.

Winning is very tangible, it's very exciting, it's very pleasing, but it's momentary. If you can do things that last, that each generation can build upon, then that's when you're cooking.

We must follow the wisdom of the Brundtland Report. We must pursue development that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.

I am a big admirer of Paul Scholes, he is one of the best players of his generation.

A whole generation of young whites have involved themselves with traditional Negro music.