The word 'conservative' is used by the BBC as a portmanteau word of abuse for anyone whose views differ from the insufferable, smug, sanctimonious, naive, guilt-ridden, wet, pink orthodoxy of that sunset home of the third-rate minds of that third-rate decade, the
nineteen-sixties.
View quotes by Norman TebbitWhy one man rather than another? It was odd. You find yourself involved with a fellow for life just because he was the one that you met when you were nineteen.
View quotes by Simone De BeauvoirWhen men reach their sixties and retire, they go to pieces. Women go right on cooking
View quotes by Gail SheehyAnd here comes Moses Kiptanui, the nineteen year old Kenyan who turned twenty a few weeks ago.
View quotes by David ColemanDuring the Sixties, the Americans thought I was the greatest thing in the history of cinema.
View quotes by Michael WinnerNineteen percent of doctors say that they'd be able to give their patients a lethal injection. But they also went on to say that the patient would have to be really, really behind on payments.
View quotes by Jay LenoAnnual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery.
View quotes by Charles DickensThe Sixties, of course, was the worst time in the world to try and bring up a child. They were exposed to all these crazy things going on.
View quotes by Nancy ReaganPeople today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas.
View quotes by Bob DylanIf a playwright tried to see eye to eye with everybody, he would get the worst case of strabismus since Hannibal lost an eye trying to count his nineteen elephants during a snowstorm while crossing the Alps.
View quotes by James ThurberBut it's hard to be hip over thirty when everyone else is nineteen... and the last we heard, girls who looked like Barbara Streisand were trying to do something about it. [Is that an insult for Barbara?]
View quotes by Henry HaskinsThe freedom that women were supposed to have found in the Sixties largely boiled down to easy contraception and abortion; things to make life easier for men, in fact
View quotes by Julie BurchillI knew I was a winner back in the late sixties. I knew I was destined for great things. People will say that kind of thinking is totally immodest. I agree. Modesty is not a word that applies to me in any way - I hope it never will.
View quotes by Arnold SchwarzeneggerIt's the place where my prediction from the sixties finally came true: 'In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes.' I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is, 'In fifteen minutes everybody will be famous.'
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