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Generations Quotes (page 45)

Carlos Ghosn quote: "I think the new generation is much more demanding about..."
I think the new generation is much more demanding about respect for the environment than we have ever imagined. Carlos Ghosn
Comparisons are really no good in sport, especially if it is a comparison between different eras and generations, for there are so many variables that come into play, starting from the quality of the opposition to playing conditions. Sunil Gavaskar
There is always a heavy demand for fresh mediocrity. In every generation the least cultivated taste has the largest appetite. Paul Gauguin
Henry Louis Gates quote: "You have to have a canon so the next generation can come along..."
You have to have a canon so the next generation can come along and explode it. Henry Louis Gates
Really, the values under which my generation was raised in the '50s were immigrant values even though we weren't immigrants. The greatest thing you could be was a college-educated Negro. Henry Louis Gates
But you see, our society is still trapped in this binary, black/white logic and that has had some very positive implications for our generation. It's had some very negative ones as well and one of the negative ones is that it creates enormous identity problems for people who have one black ancestor and all white ancestors for example. Henry Louis Gates
Jose Ortega y Gasset quote: "A revolution only lasts fifteen years, a period which..."
A revolution only lasts fifteen years, a period which coincides with the effectiveness of a generation. Jose Ortega y Gasset
The forces that are in play on climate change essentially revolve around the generation of power, the transportation of goods and services and people, and the sorts of materials that we use to fuel the whole of our civilisation. Peter Garrett
Michael Gambon quote: "Television has dried up for my generation, so it's plays and..."
Television has dried up for my generation, so it's plays and films. Michael Gambon
Vincent Gallo quote: "I do not want my new works to be generated in a market or..."
I do not want my new works to be generated in a market or audience of any kind. Vincent Gallo
Like some kind of particularly tenacious vampire the short story refuses to die, and seems at this point in time to be a wonderful length for our generation. Neil Gaiman
Being told about the effects of climate change is an appeal to our reason and to our desire to bring about change. But to see that Africans are the hardest hit by climate change, even though they generate almost no greenhouse gas, is a glaring injustice, which also triggers anger and outrage over those who seek to ignore it. Sigmar Gabriel
I remember really bonding with the first generation kids, the Chinese Canadian kids, and in high school bonding with the Latin kids and the East Indian kids. It was very interesting because it made me open to lots of musical sounds. Nelly Furtado
I've always had great respect for Paddington because he is amusingly English and eccentric. He is a great British institution and my generation grew up with the books and then Michael Horden's animations. Stephen Fry
A generation ago, or two, when there were three channels, plus PBS, and when you needed - when you needed 15 million people to make a living, the media could focus on the broad country. And most people had no choice about getting political information. It was there at 6:30 whether you wanted it or not. David Frum

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