I was taught by professors who had done their schooling in the 1930s. Most of them were scornful of, even hated, big business.
Stephen Ambrose
BusinessDoneProfessorsBig1930s
In the 1930s, unemployed working people could anticipate that their jobs would come back.
Noam Chomsky
PeopleBack1930sWorkingUnemployed
In the 1930s, there were so many different conflicts going on between the British, the French, the Russians, the Germans, the Spaniards, the Romanians and so on.
Alan Furst
1930sBritishGoingDifferentMany
When I first got signed, I bought a vintage guitar from the 1930s for £1000. I've bought a £400 SLR camera, too, which was quite extravagant.
Gabrielle Aplin
VintageGuitarCameraFirst1930s
Believe it or not, some Western analysts in the 1930s insisted that Stalin was a 'moderate,' controlled by extremists like the secret police chief Nikolai Yezhov.
Simon Sebag Montefiore
PoliceBelieveSecret1930sChief
I've been interested in Japan since the 1930s, when I read about Japan's vicious crimes in Manchuria and China.
China1930sJapanBeenInterested
Roles constantly have to be redefined in any form of entertainment. Look back at the gangster pics of the 1930s and 1940s and the way James Cagney or Humphrey Bogart would play the part. These roles were redefined in the 1970s by Al Pacino and Rober DeNiro. And again in the 1990s by Gary Oldman and Anthony Hopkins.
Paul Heyman
GangsterLookBackPlayWay1930s
There are no rules when it comes to songwriting, so I'd turn Carter family songs from the 1930s into pop songs.
Carlene Carter
FamilyRulesSongwritingTurn1930s
In the 1930s, anyone of any sophisticated status owned a cocktail shaker. Distinctive ones are easy to find.
Roger Stone
EasyFindCocktailStatus1930sAny
The key lesson of the 1930s is that appeasement leads directly to war.
Mark Kirk
WarKeyLesson1930sAppeasement
Superman was created in the late 1930s, and humankind's idea of what the future would be was very different.
Gene Luen Yang
FutureLateSuperman1930sDifferent
Two of my theatres are 1930s and the other five are by Sprague, the greatest Edwardian architect of the lot. They've needed a lot of work doing to them but they were built very well.
Cameron Mackintosh
WorkDoingTwo1930sGreatestWell
The securities laws of the 1930s were so important because it forced companies to file registration statements and issue prospectuses, and it remedied the imbalance of information.
Ron Chernow
InformationImportant1930sLaws
I think of 'The Hobbit' as more like a boy's own film, like those annuals from the 1930s and 1940s.
Mark Hadlow
ThinkBoyMoreOwn1930sFilm
In the 1930s, photographers such as Walker Evans and Dorothea Lange produced images of sharecroppers and Okies, which drew attention both to the conditions in which these unfortunates found themselves and to their heroic fortitude.
Geoff Dyer
AttentionFortitude1930sFoundBoth
I like to be in New York. Le Corbusier described it in the 1930s as a 'wonderful catastrophe.' It is still a wonderful catastrophe, but inspiring.
Dieter Rams
New YorkNewWonderful1930sStill
I collect cars and bikes. One of my most special rides is a black 1930s Cadillac V16, and then I've got a few West Coast choppers.
Kid Rock
BlackSpecialWest1930sWest Coast
The United States needs modern, flexible, light-touch network regulation, not a one-size-fits-all utility model from the 1930s.
Ajit Pai
FlexibleModernUnited1930sModel
Broccoli is not a Chinese vegetable; in fact, it is originally an Italian vegetable. It was introduced into the United States in the 1800s, but became popularized in the 1920s and the 1930s.
Jennifer Lee
1920sUnited1930sUnited States
I love deep cleavage on the foot. It reminds me of Berlin in 1930s, 'Cabaret.'
Christian Louboutin
LoveMeDeep1930sFootBerlin
My father's schooling during the 1930s was heavy with memorization; eight decades later, he is reaping the benefits.
Hope Jahren
Father1930sHeavyBenefitsEight
The euro is a hybrid of a fixed exchange-rate regime, like the 1980s ERM or the 1930s gold standard, and a state currency.
Yanis Varoufakis
Gold1930s1980sCurrencyLikeEuro
I'm so fond of abstract design in the style of Vanderbilt and David Hicks and that whole 1970s era. They took the 1930s and gave it a bit of technicolour.
Jenny Packham
StyleDesignAbstract1930sWhole
My grandmother was a minister as well, which was not that common in the 1930s.
Colin Firth
Grandmother1930sWellCommonWhich
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