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I'm going to become the best-remembered artist of my generation by staying away from the party as often as possible. That way, people will remember me, not because I was great, but because I didn't cause them any later embarrassment.

Great People Me Generation Remember

This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Destiny Generation Rendezvous

All things take time. A lot of my films still run on cable and are in video stores, and there's a whole generation that doesn't know who I am. So, it's a dichotomy. In some people's minds I may never grow up.

Time I Am People Generation Grow

I never thought about it, really, that I am going to be the second generation of the space cosmonauts. I just want to do my job as best as is possible, and that's it, honestly.

Best Job I Am Space Generation Want

It's disrespectful to the older generation to have long hair. They fought in two world wars; they didn't fight for us to grow our hair and look like girls.

Fight Hair World Generation Grow Us

A generation before, it had been sagebrush and coyotes; a generation later, it was a burgeoning movie town. But for that brief idyllic time in 1910, Hollywood looked like the perfect place for a successful writer to settle down, build his dream house, and maybe do some gardening.

Time Gardening Generation Perfect

My son Cary's generation likely won't know who my father was, but it's something nice for him that his grandfather was an icon. I had one chance to pass along that name.

Father Son Chance Name Generation

I think a lot of directors over the years have cast me because they see something of another generation in me: you know, certain people look like they've come from the 19th century. Because I have classical background I suppose that is more suitable to patriarchal roles and easily infuses them.

Christopher Plummer

People Me Think Generation You Look

The generation which lived through the Second World War is disappearing. Post-war generations see Europe's great achievements - liberty, peace and prosperity - as a given.

Jan Peter Balkenende

Great Peace War World Generation

The really important victory of the civil rights movement was that it made racism unpopular, whereas a generation ago at the turn of the last century, you had to embrace racism to get elected to anything.

Carol Moseley Braun

Racism Victory Generation You Turn

You might be the best Hamlet of your generation in the bathroom, but unfortunately, you have to come out and do it on stage, and it's best to do it to people who would fill the house.

Best People Generation You House

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

Voice Generation Talk Singer Being

I created Punk for this day and age. Do you see Britney walking around wearing ties and singing punk? Hell no. That's what I do. I'm like a Sid Vicious for a new generation.

Age Day Singing Generation Hell You

It's a different era. Our job now is to show leadership and vision and to help the next generation of artists.

Leadership Vision Job Generation Now

I want to share music that we grew up with for this generation, the music my parents shared with me.

Music Parents Me Generation Want Up

We're the generation that says 60 is the new 30. We don't let the numbers shape us; we're reshaping the numbers.

Christie Brinkley

Generation Numbers New Shape Us

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

Generation Feel Appearance Shame

Throughout the history of communications, we've seen that the country that sets the pace in rolling out each new generation of wireless technology gains an economic edge.

Technology History Generation Edge

I think that essentially, since music was invented, it's basically reached out and touched every single kind of conceivable generation.

Music Think Generation Kind Single

The known is finite, the unknown infinite; intellectually we stand on an islet in the midst of an illimitable ocean of inexplicability. Our business in every generation is to reclaim a little more land, to add something to the extent and the solidity of our possessions.

Business Ocean Stand Generation Land

After a generation of misrule under Mr. Hussein, who built a huge military infrastructure while neglecting civilian investment, and a dozen years of United Nations sanctions, Iraq's unemployment rate tops 50 percent.

Generation Investment Military Years

Prog didn't really go away. Just took a catnap in the late Seventies. A new generation of fans discovered it, and a whole new array of bands and solo artists took it on into the new millennium.

Generation Late Go New Solo Fans

My particular lifetime, my individual profile, represents something very basic to African-American history and culture because I was a second generation immigrant, so to speak, from the South. My grandfather was born in South Carolina - well, both grandfathers were born in the South.

John Edgar Wideman

History Culture Speak Generation

I think Newark has been in the crosshairs in every generation of the fight to achieve America. And I think Newark is a city that's at that crossroads still.

Fight City Think Generation America

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