Gen Xers Quotes

#1. I don't see kids with Palm Pilots. They are not common on college campuses, except among professors. Gen Xers don't need them. They are a phenomenon of the 50-something who can't remember if his broker's number ends in 1137 or 3317.

Elliott Abrams

#2. The trees come up to my window like the yearning voice of the dumb earth

Rabindranath Tagore

#3. We have to love our freedom, not just for the private opportunities it provides, but for the goodness it makes possible.

John McCain

#4. What seems most significant to me about our movement [Impressionism] is that we have freed painting from the importance of the subject. I am at liberty to paint flowers and call them flowers, without their needing to tell a story.

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

#5. In Indiana, the Affordable Care Act will raise the average cost of health insurance in the individual market by an unaffordable 72 percent.

Mike Pence

#6. I am now a member of the private sector. I'm happy. I've got a little foundation. You never say never, but I may have had my last race and that was the Presidential race. I think that you only get one shot.

Bill Richardson

#7. Only to the extent that we expose ourselves over and over to annihilation can that which is indestructible in us be found.

Pema Chodron

#8. If we don't want to see the map of Central America covered in a sea of red, eventually lapping at our own borders, we must act now.

Ronald Reagan

#9. Conversations between parents and kids are important - about race issues, about all kinds of things, about heritage.

Garcelle Beauvais

#10. I know that I'm dealing with some kind of wound through my music.

Lykke Li

#11. Grandad has a long and earnest conversation with his grandchild. He says, you are noisy and wiggly and will be sent back if you don't pull herself together ... The baby smiles complacently. She has him exactly where she wants him.

Pam Brown

#12. inside out, with all the Sturm und

Rebecca Goldstein

#13. It doesn't have to be pretty. It has to be meaningful.

Duane Hanson

#14. God tests, but he does not tempt.

Criss Jami

#15. My most firmly held value is what Albert Schweitzer termed 'reverence for life.' I take this seriously; many would say that because I extend it to nonhumans, I take it too far.

Victoria Moran

#16. When I moved to Sheffield and went to a secondary modern in the Seventies, there were certain challenges: if you've got a name like Sebastian, you either learn to fight or to run.

Sebastian Coe