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1950s Quotes

When television captured the popular imagination of the 1950s, a rash of movies satirized Hollywood while also mythologizing it.

Imagination Television Movies 1950s

The whole 1960s thing was a ten-year running party, which was lovely. It started at the end of the 1950s and sort of faded a bit when it became muddled with flower power. It was marvelous.

Flower Power End Party Lovely 1950s

I feel like I've been watching Irwin Corey forever. I saw him in the 1950s, and I thought he was old then.

Thought Feel Old Watching Him 1950s

We have been around in the States in the ski wear market since the 1950s, but now we feel we can compete in the sportswear field.

Willy Bogner, Jr.

Feel Now 1950s Compete Wear Market

But let's just say, I'm Irish. I grew up in the 1950s. Religion had a very tight iron fist.

Religion Say Irish Iron Up 1950s

What we're most aware of in 'Eight-Legged Freaks' is how similar it is to other movies, a recombinant mutated species itself, the product of the crossbreeding of the suffering-from-gigantism movies of the 1950s and the 1990 B-picture classic 'Tremors.'

Movies Product Classic 1950s Aware

I'm more a 1950s hourglass shape.

More 1950s Shape Hourglass

The 1950s would be my ideal decade because I'm actually very traditional; I enjoy being at home, and I'm a complete nester.

Home Enjoy Decade 1950s Complete

I had no television when I was little, just a stack of old, beat-up comics from the 1950s and 1960s.

Television Old 1950s Little Just

What the United States wanted in Guatemala - and in Iran, where the C.I.A. also deposed a government in the early 1950s - was pro-American stability.

Government Early 1950s Stability

Some of our system of mass incarceration really has to be traced back to the law-and-order movement that began in the 1950s, in the 1960s.

Michelle Alexander

Back Movement 1950s System Our Some

I am a product of the 1950s.

I Am Product 1950s Am

I don't want the technology of the 1950s, but I want the free market of the 1950s.

Technology Free Want 1950s Market

Women in the 1950s were so much sexier. That's what I aspire to look like.

Women Look 1950s Aspire Like Much

My parents came over from Barbados in the late 1950s and early '60s.

Parents Early Late Over 1950s Came

The world loves the 1950s.

World 1950s Loves

Without a doubt, my sexuality was something that I just never discussed, especially in the 1950s.

Doubt Never Without 1950s Something

In retrospect, we could see that the 1950s had been a reactionary period in America of Eisenhower blandness, of virulent anticommunism, of the 'Feminine Mystique.'

America See 1950s Been Eisenhower

I love to collect guitars made in the 1950s. I like preserving and playing them.

Love 1950s Playing Like Made Them

When no other schools in the Southeastern Conference or the former Southwestern Conference would award them athletic scholarships, African Americans had been recruited by and playing for Texas Western since the 1950s.

Texas Award 1950s Conference Playing

The songs were there before the band was there, and it's my songs. And it's like, we're not in the 1950s. We can't call ourselves, like, 'The Revolvers' - it just doesn't work that way. And 'The Lukas Graham Band' just sounded wrong.

Lukas Forchhammer

Work Wrong Way Band 1950s Call

Growing up in the 1950s, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, boys were supposed to be athletic.

Chris Van Allsburg

Growing Up Growing Up 1950s Michigan

And I found both literature and the church very dramatic presences in the world of the 1950s.

Thomas Keneally

World Church Literature 1950s Found

At one stage, I didn't have any money, so I slept on the streets for a few nights. It wasn't uncommon in the 1950s, and it wasn't uncommon to be out of money. There wasn't anywhere to go to get money.

Money Go Stage Out 1950s Streets

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