The 1940s Quotes
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greatest films ever made originate largely in the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, and early 1960s - a period when Hollywood worked
— Ben Shapiro
The first famous winemaking consultant was the late professor Emile Peynaud, who reigned over Bordeaux throughout the 1940s, '50s, '60s and '70s.
— Robert M. Parker Jr.
'Hugo' is made in the classical style of the 1940s.
— Howard Shore
You ingest the automobile in the very air of Detroit. Or at least you did in the 1940s and 1950s.
— Edward Herrmann
In 'Rangoon', I play an action star of the 1940s.
— Kangana Ranaut
We went from crop to crop, field to field. And my father had that army truck, a 1940s army truck from Fort Bliss, El Paso.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
All men must die. We are but death's instruments, not death himself.
— George R R Martin
I get quite excited about things other people have worn. I went through a phase as a student when I wore a lot of 1940s tea dresses.
— Ashley Jensen
Hollywood style means classic glamour. My reference is the 1940s through the 1960s.
— Kelly Wearstler
Mommy smoked but she didn't want us to. She saw smoke coming out of the barn one time, so we got whipped.
— Loretta Lynn
Instead of watching cartoons when I was little, I had Russian ballet videos from, like, the 1950s and 1940s.
— Sarah Hay
Since the 1940s, we've been saying there are no differences, we [humans] are all identical. We're going to know at year end if that is true.
— Juan Enriquez
I feel like a nineteen forties teenager at a Frank Sinatra concert! (On finally being published)
— Katrina D. Miller
I'm old enough to remember in the 1930s and the 1940s when thrift, frugality, was considered an important virtue.
— Edmund Phelps
The latter 1940s and early '50s were a time of tense, explosive conflict, in the world at large and in the politics of our nation.
— M. Stanton Evans
My father was 64 when I was conceived, my mother 38, which was late for babies in the 1940s.
— John Major
Happiness simply cannot be relied upon as a measure of success.
— John C. Maxwell
I grew up in austerity in the 1940s and 1950s.
— David Hockney
I think of 'The Hobbit' as more like a boy's own film, like those annuals from the 1930s and 1940s.
— Mark Hadlow
I have no doubt that, had I actually been growing up in the 1930s or 1940s, I would have been grooving to turn-of-the-century beats.
— Emma Brockes
One of the fine moments in 1940s film is no longer than a blink: Bogart, as he crosses the street from one bookstore to another, looks up at a sign.
— Manny Farber
I Have Fought the Good Fight and Won
— Carmen J. Viglucci
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.
— Gene Tierney
In the 1940s and 1950s, the grass surface on most miniature golf courses was actually goat hair that had been dyed green.
— Will Pearson
Hazel wears a beret, is 1940s skinny, speaks in a full whisper, drinks whiskey, smokes impressively, and holds the eye.
— Morrissey
I've often felt I've been born out of my time, and when I started Fairground Attraction in the 1980s, I wanted to be a 1940s jazz singer.
— Eddi Reader
If I lose you, I lose everything.
— Becca Fitzpatrick