#Generation Quotes

“Every generation throws a hero up the pop charts.”

“I want to be the bridge to the next generation.”

“When everybody looks at our generation of kids, they always call us the misfits - you know, like we just don't give a damn.”

“It is time for a new generation of leadership.”

“We were all on this ship in the sixties, our generation, a ship going to discover the New World. And the Beatles were in the crow's nest of that ship.”

“Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans - born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace.”

“I am a child of my generation, and I rejoice that I live in such splendidly disturbing times.”

“This generation has a responsibility to reshape the world. Start the task even if it will not be fulfilled in your lifetime. Even if it seems hopeless now, never give up. Offer a positive vision, with enthusiasm and joy, and an optimistic outlook.”

“Children coming forth today have a greater capacity to deal with, the greater variety of information that is coming forth, than you did.”

“You are all a lost generation. [with credit to Gertrude Stein]”

“I'm of a generation that romanticizes and maybe even over-romanticized things that were painful, that hurt others. I feel that. But I don't know if I have any regrets.”