Quotes about 60

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If someone thinks that peace and love are just a cliche that must have been left behind in the 60s, that's a problem. Pe — John Lennon
The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. It wasn't the answer. — John Lennon
I know it's become fashionable to depict the police as sadistic Cossacks riding down innocent citizens, but I've become — Truman Capote
The thing about her is, she’s good-natured. He knew it the second he saw her standing by the parking meters. He could ju — John Updike, Rabbit, Run
When people ask me what L.A. was like in the sixties, I tell them there wasn't as much terrible stucco as there is today — Kim Gordon, Girl in a Band
I'd pick you, I say. Fuck it, I do pick you. I want you to come over to my house in twenty years with your dud and your — John Green, Will Grayson, Will Grayson
But to a Vietnamese peasant whose home means a lifetime of back-breaking labor, it will take more than presidential prom — Morley Safer
In researching this book, I quickly discovered a surprising thing about the 1960s: the decade was not nearly as radical — Jonathan Leaf, The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Sixties
A woman who spends her time worrying about pregnancy is a virtual cripple, she'll never go very far. — Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night
The children of the 1960's that you call the 'Manson Family' wanted to stop a war and turn the government and world to p — Charles Manson
I was always fishing for something on the radio. Just like trains and bells, it was part of the soundtrack of my life. I — Bob Dylan, Chronicles, Vol. 1
Cops and Robbers in 1965 England was still a kind of Ealing comedy: crimes rarely involved firearms. The denizens of F-w — Joe Boyd, White Bicycles: Making Music in the 1960s
Take just one well-known event: The Beatles' 1964 appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show. This has been depicted with astoni — Jonathan Leaf, The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Sixties
By the second cycle of the solstice of the warm time, the One will face the enemy. And the One will unearth the Shield o — Barbara T. Cerny, Shield of the Palidine
And the One will win the Armor of the Easter Dawn and defeat the enemy with audacity and wisdom. The body of the One is — Barbara T. Cerny, Shield of the Palidine
And the One will take the Sword of the Western Sun and triumph over the enemy with boldness and insight. The arm of the — Barbara T. Cerny, Shield of the Palidine
And the One will reveal the Bow of the Southern Star and conquer the enemy with courage and fine judgment. The sight of — Barbara T. Cerny, Shield of the Palidine
Too commonly sex does not have the dignity of a sacramental event because sex is thought to be the means of the search f — William Stringfellow, Instead of Death: New and Expanded Edition
This, too, is the Biblical description of work. In sin men lose their dominion over the creation which God gave them, an — William Stringfellow, Instead of Death: New and Expanded Edition
Reckon your weakness as praise of God’s power, endure suffering in joy, risk your life on the veracity of Christ, count — William Stringfellow