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If I could create something that is even minutely close to a small percentile of a genius as Cloud Atlas, I shall deem my life worthy! — K. Hari Kumar

A Romney-Ryan administration will protect and strengthen Medicare, for my Mom's generation, for my generation, and for my kids and yours. — Paul Ryan

I'm actually the fourth generation in my family to have no practical use for the church, or God, or religion. My children continue this trend. — Adam Savage

I don't see any of my colleagues as rivals. I don't think our generation needs to do that. We are a chilled out lot, and we should all be happy. — Shahid Kapoor

At the beginning, I really wanted to be home with my kid. I was a product of my generation. But in the suburbs, you are very isolated, really alone. — Susan Isaacs

I like to do theater and hopefully be effective. Most actors, at least contemporary actors of my generation, can't do it. They don't have the chops. — Jeffrey Wright

I don't give a damn about my reputation. You're living in the past, it's a new generation. — Joan Jett

My generation of director has no illusions that we are going to be fed and cared for by subsidized theater in America. — Diane Paulus

Anyone of my generation who tells you he hasn't 'done Brando' is lying. — James Caan

Today's younger generation is no worse than my own. We were just as ignorant and repulsive as they are, but nobody listened to us. — Al Capp

Don't listen to the cynics. They were wrong about my generation and they were wrong about yours. — Joe Biden

I've got a long history of suicid in my family; the good news is it skips a generation, so, if I'm lucky, my kids will kill themselves. — Anthony Jeselnik

In my opinion, Al Moritz may be the best poet of his generation in Canada. — George Murray

Apple has struck a cultural nerve, especially with Generation X and Gen Y, while Windows and PC are viewed in essence as 'My parents' computer'. — Tim Bajarin

The taboo for straight actors playing gay is gone ... My mother was squirming a bit in the theater because she comes from a different generation. — Dean Cain

In my generation, history was taught in terms of grand figures, men on whom the destiny of the nation hinged, quintessential heroes. — Barry Unsworth

When my generation was your age, we took crazy risks. The wildest thing was - prepare to be shocked - we deliberately ingested carbohydrates! — Dave Barry

My generation has the opportunity to change the world, — Zendaya

I can't single out one thing that influenced me. My generation was influenced greatly by the manga that came out during our childhood. — Takashi Miike

I want to be the greatest investigative reporter of my generation. — Michael Hastings

I love dancing in general and making girls dance. My generation doesn't do it enough. — Jean Dujardin

I know what you're doing, though."
"I'm glad somebody knows what I'm about, because I seem to have lost my own grasp of it entirely. — Grace Burrowes

My generation of Americans was the first to really care about racism and sexism, not to mention the I Ching, plus, of course, the Earth. — P. J. O'Rourke

What's really important for me is, as an old man, I'm known by my own generation and the next generation know me, too. — Christopher Lee

My generation is under-entertained. — Dave Chappelle

The first novel that I wrote was because I was having very interesting sorts of experiences, for Indians of my generation. — Karan Bajaj

My generation was somewhat between things, neither free nor much supported by whatever held us in. — Russell Hoban

Appropriation was the language of my generation in many ways. It came out of Duchamp, Warhol, Johns, Lichtenstein. — Deborah Kass

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

The work of a generation is beginning here, with your hearings, and you have the full measure of my gratitude and support. — Edward Snowden

For my generation, the monetary union has always been about forging peace. — Jean-Claude Juncker

For a man of my generation, our century has been a long intellectual and political struggle in favor of freedom. — Octavio Paz

And my generation in Brazil was influenced by Cinema Novo. So we're echoing what's been done way in the past. — Walter Salles

I filled my sketchbook with drawings, very much as any educated girl of my generation might have kept a diary. — Gabriele Munter

I want to inspire the next generation. I want to be in mission control with someone younger than me wanting to break my record. — Felix Baumgartner

The people that were socially awkward from my generation, they all had paper routes and that taught them the discipline of work. — Temple Grandin

In my South, the most treasured things passed down from generation to generation are the family recipes. — Robert St. John

I have a catch-phrase to describe my plot-generation technique
'What's the worst possible thing I can do to these people?' — Lois McMaster Bujold

My generation were all careerists. — Zaha Hadid

I honestly believe that people of my generation despise authenticity, mostly because they're all so envious of it. — Chuck Klosterman

I'm a fifth generation Jew from the South, and I would say that I felt this connection to my religion, but it wasn't a spiritual connection. — Bruce Feiler

I feel like the Kurt Cobain of my generation, but people just don't understand me, — Justin Bieber

Every Irish person of my generation and earlier, we were raised Catholic and we'd have to learn it in school, we'd to learn the catechism by rote. — Cillian Murphy

I feel like it's a real shame that my generation doesn't make an appearance at the opera. — James Gray

I was surprised by my daughter's generation and how they were rebelling against the '70s idea that sex was perfect and it should be sought. — Erica Jong

I'm sure there were plenty of loving, attentive mothers in the 'me generation,' but none of them lived at my house. — Ariel Gore

I look at other members of my generation who have basically done one thing, and one thing well, and have been handsomely rewarded for it. — Billy Corgan

In our 20s, women in my generation, we all wanted to be Laurie Anderson. — Sandra Tsing Loh

I was the Marlon Brando of my generation. — Bette Davis

My generation failed to change the world, but at least I did not let the world change me. — Chronis Missios

I'm really into my photography and am trying to catch up with digital generation - I was used to the old 35mm cameras. — David Suchet

I think my generation is a lost generation in a way. — Nico Muhly

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes of mind. — William Jones

My parents were of the generation who thought they were the children of a free Czechoslovakia, the only democracy in central Europe. — Madeleine Albright

Everyone of my generation who preached free love is responsible for AIDS. — Camille Paglia

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. — Nancy Friday

Well, I was in the generation of CDs, so when I moved to L.A., I think I probably brought my Shania Twain 'Come on Over' CD and that's about it. — Julianne Hough

Do excellent work for Christ. So that's my heart. It's always been. And I want to be the best I can be. I want to make a difference in my generation. — Ricky Skaggs

I was such a 'Star Wars' fan. That was my generation. — Phil LaMarr

Like many science fiction lovers of my generation, I discovered Andre Norton on the shelves at the junior high's library. — Sherwood Smith

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. — Warren Littlefield

I come from a different generation from my Dad. — George W. Bush

I don't know who Peter Lorre is. Pathetic right? It shows you how completely gross and uncultured my generation is. — Christina Ricci

My generation had the best years. We missed the Second World War and caught the outburst of rock 'n' roll. — Georgie Fame

Men of my father's generation were perpetual hustlers, always on the make and always on the move. — Shawn Amos

In a lot of ways I was a generation ahead of my generation; I had a working mother wheneveryone else's mother was staying at home. — Patricia C. Wrede

A lot of people from my generation can't write songs anymore, or it's really hard and it's an unpleasant experience. I don't feel that way at all. — Robbie Robertson

When the Walkman was the craze in my generation, I was one of the first to have it. — Benigno Aquino III

I'm trying to encourage my children's generation and the other ones coming to return to basic American principles. — Stewart Udall

I always think about the next generation and creating a different blueprint for them. That's my goal: to let them know there's another way. — Janelle Monae

I think eventually I want to become a teacher, like my father wanted to be, and hopefully positively influence the next generation. — Ann Curry

The trimmings of wealth are not as important to me and my generation as they were to my parents' generation. — Ian Schrager

My studio is a laptop. Everybody I work with is the same. We make computer music, we're the laptop generation. — David Guetta

The younger generation will come knocking at my door. — Henrik Ibsen

It is my humble prayer that I may be of some use in my day and generation. — Hosea Ballou

My dad was a doctor and surgeon. He was the fifth generation of his family to become a doctor. — Ken Kercheval

I like a lot of artists but I think the one that touched me the most was probably Tupac, coming up. Cause that was my generation, so Tupac was mine. — French Montana

I thought this life of thoughtful liberalism was my birthright, too. Before I understood that my generation was to be born in interesting times. — Maureen F. McHugh

I'm not too embarrassed to say I'm the definition of the target audience. This is my generation, the one of exalting music in album form. — Jonathan Lethem

My father comes from a generation of film that actors my age don't even know about, which is really sad. — Amber Tamblyn

I grew up, like most people in my generation, watching John Travolta. I was thrilled to meet him. — Jeffrey Toobin

For my generation I must have the oracles of God in fresh terms. — Jim Elliot

Divorce is my generation's coming of age ceremony - a ritual scarring that makes anything that happens afterward seem bearable. — Erica Jong

My Faith is in the Younger Generation, the Modern Generation, out of them will come my workers. They will work out the whole problem, like Lions. — Swami Vivekananda

The whole selfie generation - it's just not my vibe. — Dylan Penn

I was the only male of the Arnaz family in my generation. — Desi Arnaz

When I get my hands on painting materials I don't give a damn about other people's painting ... every generation must start again afresh. — Maurice De Vlaminck

I'm a 10th-generation Texan. My ancestor - Andrew Kent - fought at the Alamo. — Jessica Collins

I'd like to be remembered as good person and as one of the best comedians of my generation. — Hannibal Buress

Screw being a singer! I wanna be the voice of my generation with my talk show. — Tyra Banks

My generation must have despair. - Leonard Bernstein Ch 40/Dog Water Free, A Memoir — Michael Jay

Artists of my generation were not educated. We were not given the equipment because it was generally believed to be irrelevant. — Eric Fischl

I think I'm the most positive guy still going in my generation, and I'm out there to prove that. — Luther Allison

Rarely do you walk down the street doing anything that my grandparent's generation did. And half of that comes with the technology advances. — Gabriel Basso

Democracy! Bah! When I hear that word I reach for my feather boa! — Allen Ginsberg

My generation of the Sixties, with all our great ideals, destroyed liberalism, because of our excesses. — Camille Paglia

My generation came at a time when photography was advancing by leaps and bounds, creating the impulse to experiment and seek new approaches. — Gjon Mili

Hey, I'm just trying to become the Michael Caine/Gene Hackman of my generation. — John C. Reilly

I always try to set a positive example for my generation and promote confidence. — Keke Palmer

I'm Korean-American. Not Colombian. My parents are first-generation, and I'm like ... in-between, because I moved over here when I was four or five. — Steven Yeun