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1950s Quotes

I grew up in austerity in the 1940s and 1950s.

Up 1950s 1940s Austerity Grew

The cosmetic industry really took off in the 1950s.

1950s Industry Off Really Cosmetic

If I had come out during my acting career in the 1950s, I would not have had a career.

Career Acting Out 1950s Come Would

The hotel industry is a very modern invention - it only really started to become branded in the 1950s.

Hotel Become Invention 1950s Modern

Joseph McCarthy and the John Birch Society launched an anti-Communist crusade that won the support of millions of Americans in the 1950s.

Support Society 1950s Crusade Joseph

When I was growing up in the 1950s, sweaters were a huge thing.

Growing Up Growing Up 1950s Sweaters

My dad was into the 1950s doo-wop era. If you look at those groups, or at James Brown, Jackie Wilson and the Temptations in the 1960s, you'll see you had to be sharp onstage.

You Look See 1950s Sharp Era

Partisanship particularly increased after the 1994 elections and then the appearance of the first unified Republican government since the 1950s.

Government Appearance First 1950s

I grew up in Marin County north of San Francisco, and in the 1950s and '60s it was a natural paradise.

Paradise Up 1950s San Francisco Grew

Being a single mother in the late 1950s was a very shocking thing - and dreadful thing - for people.

Mother People Late Single 1950s

The Soviet Union was a partial check on capitalist looting in the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. However, with the Soviet collapse, capitalist looting intensified during the Clinton, Bush, and Obama regimes.

Paul Craig Roberts

1950s Check Soviet Soviet Union

Eventually, my highbrow parents, who so hated the Eisenhower suburban culture of the 1950s that the only magazines they subscribed to were 'The Atlantic' and 'The New Yorker,' broke down and got 'Life' magazine.

Life Culture Parents Down New 1950s

1950s education didn't agree with me. I was totally lost.

Education Me Lost 1950s Agree

You don't have to conform to a very specific aesthetic today, whereas 1950s women definitely had to.

Women Today Aesthetic You 1950s Had

I was really impressed with and excited about being immersed in this world and this time period with 'Fences,' being able to walk the neighborhood, and it looks exactly like the 1950s.

Time Walk World Looks 1950s Excited

The activities that went on at Camp King between 1946 and the late 1950s have never been fully accounted for by either the Department of Defense or the CIA.

King Late Never 1950s Defense Been

The 1950s and 1960s had been a period of enormous growth, the highest in American history, maybe in economic history.

Growth History American 1950s Been

'Sunset Boulevard' by Billy Wilder, it's one of my favorite films. I love all the movies from the 1950s.

Love Sunset Movies 1950s Favorite

Polymer synthesis in the 1950s was dominated by Karl Ziegler and Giulio Natta, whose discoveries of polymerization catalysts were of great importance for the development of the modem 'plastics' industry.

Great Development 1950s Industry

I went to watch my father at Silverstone in the early 1950s, and I've still got the car he was in.

Father Car Early 1950s Watch Got

In the 1950s and 60s, geopolitical intrigues did not much engage masses in Asia and Africa; it was something for elites to sort out.

Africa Engage Out 1950s Something

When I was a boy in the late 1950s, the public library refused to stock books by Edgar Rice Burroughs. They were regarded as vulgar, ill-written potboilers.

Library Late Boy 1950s Rice Books

I grew up in Colombo but was lucky enough to spend a lot of time in the countryside as well. Although there was considerable turbulence, even in the 1950s, it did not throw a shadow on my consciousness.

Romesh Gunesekera

Time Shadow Enough Lucky Up 1950s

Trump can bring jobs back, but they will be minimal-wage jobs, not the high-paying jobs of the 1950s.

Joseph Stiglitz

Back Will 1950s Bring Trump Jobs

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