Era Quotes - page 4

My favorite period is World War II, and I'm in the middle of writing my fourth novel set in that era. (Ken Follett)
There was a very serious communist strain among American intellectuals before the war. America was a more tolerant place in those days, and Communists were not treated as pariahs. That ended with the McCarthy era. View quote
Ken Follett
We live in an era now where every episode is reviewed 80 different times on the Internet by periodicals you've never even heard of. View quote
Christopher Lloyd
I went through the whole number, you know. The swing era, the boogie woogie era, the bebop era. Thelonious Monk is still one of my favorites. So a lot of these people had their effect on me. View quote
Mose Allison
A new era of responsibility is here. View quote
Valerie Jarrett
As far as I'm concerned, Aaron is the best ball player of my era. He is to baseball of the last fifteen years what Joe DiMaggio was before him. He's never received the credit he's due. View quote
Mickey Mantle
In government as well as in trade a new era came to the colonies in 1763. View quote
Albert Bushnell Hart
I call on everyone of goodwill both in Ireland and abroad to join now in ensuring that the beginning of peace becomes a reality, before this year is out. Let us together open a new era in our history. View quote
Albert Reynolds
A lot of young poets today, from what I've heard and experienced, can't get their heads past George W. Bush, and I've heard so many poems about this democracy and this era of politics that I'm kind of bored by it. View quote
Amber Tamblyn
I think we are coming to a new era where people will record much faster. View quote
Andy Summers
In this era in which we live, the old-fashioned virtues grow increasingly unpopular. (B. Carroll Reece)
It was a great time to grow up in Chicago. It was the mid-'80s, and we had the '85 Bears and the Michael Jordan era. View quote
Bailey Chase
In an era when information can be sent instantaneously anywhere, it is utterly nonsensical that our Nation's police, the fire, and EMS personnel cannot consistently communicate with each other. View quote
Bill Pascrell
The Olympic Games of the Modern Era began in 1896 in the city of Athens. View quote
Bill Toomey
I love Aerosmith. I love Guns N' Roses, AC/DC, anything from that era, Led Zeppelin. So my guitar style is very much like Slash or Jimmy Page. I love playing that kind of music. It's where my heart's at. View quote
Billy Unger
Many Sunnis, who are still stuck in the Saddam era mindset and believe Iraq belongs to them, are trying to prevent a new country from developing at all. View quote
Brent Scowcroft
In all parts of the Old World, as well as of the New, it was evident that Columbus had kindled a fire in every mariner's heart. That fire was the harbinger of a new era, for it was not to be extinguished. View quote
Charles Kendall Adams
Design, in its broadest sense, is the enabler of the digital era - it's a process that creates order out of chaos, that renders technology usable to business. Design means being good, not just looking good. View quote
Clement Mok
We Americans entered a new phase in our history - the era of integration - in 1954. View quote
Constance Baker Motley
People I look to: again, Hank Aaron, man you challenged the status quo and the records of the game. Monumental feats in an era where people didn't like that. View quote
Dave Winfield
I was part of it, and I am still part of it today in terms of what it means to a whole new generation of people who are interested in the enduring energy, achievements, spirit and creativity that exemplified our era. (David Amram)
I was actually telling people that - by harnessing the atom - we could enter a new era of unlimited power that would do away with the need to dam our beautiful streams. View quote
David R. Brower
My career spanned the era when relievers started to become more important. View quote
Dennis Eckersley
Admittedly, it is really our duty, as artists, to hold up a mirror to our own era; but, on the other hand, these works have lives of their own, and they're still alive today. View quote
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
The Victorian era is the sexiest age for me, but I also like a woman in a pair of jeans. View quote
Dylan McDermott