While growing up, on the news every night was the war in Vietnam and the Civil Rights movement. We were all talking about what was happening when Kennedy got killed and King got killed. The whole Watergate thing with Nixon was big.
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Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES I came at age in the '60s, and initially my hopes and dreams were invested in politics and the m... DAVID TALBOT It was not until the civil rights movement of the 1950s and '60s that Congress got serious about... ADAM COHEN At the same time the folk boom was happening, the civil rights movement was happening, the anti-war ... ARLO GUTHRIE I took an interest in the Civil Rights Movement. I listened to Martin Luther King. The Vietnam War w... RADHANATH SWAMI The Chicano movement was a direct result of the Black civil rights movement, and all of us were insp... ALFREDO GUTIERREZ The rules only applied to people who couldn’t afford different rules. CAMERON STRACHER In college, I got interested in news because the world was coming apart. The civil rights movement, ... BOB EDWARDS In the '60s, when I was growing up, one of the great elements of American culture was the protes... GEORGE CLOONEY Growing up, my birthday was always Confederate Memorial Day. It helped to create this profound sense... NATASHA TRETHEWEY I got the feeling like this was the beginning of a national movement. Everybody was talking about wh... ANGELA SANBRANO My parents demonstrated against the Vietnam war, they were into the civil rights movement, the femin... JUSTIN SANE I was in the Nixon White House during Watergate, and we pretended that we were all about business as... DAVID GERGEN I was told my son was killed in the war on terror. He was killed by George Bush's war of terror on t... CINDY SHEEHAN At the same time all this was happening, there was a folk song revival movement goingon, so the comm... BERNICE JOHNSON REAGON That was the most important thing we needed was a rebound. We had struggled all game. They killed us... JUMAINE JONES When the women's liberation movement began, when people began protesting against the Vietnam War... MICHAEL MOORE As a civil rights leader, Mrs. King's vision of racial peace and nonviolent social change was a ... JAMES T. WALSH It shouldn't have mattered, not when Miel and the other girls in his class wore jeans more than they... ANNA-MARIE MCLEMORE I kind of struggled as a 10-year-old to make out what it meant that Martin Luther King and Bobby Ken... TIM KAINE When I was 15 years old and in the tenth grade, I heard of Martin Luther King, Jr. Three years later... JOHN LEWIS The bulkheads were close together, the ceilings low above their helmets. Not much space in there to ... CHRISTINA ENGELA I think every high school student who was alert during the early '60s got very embittered by the... P. J. O'ROURKE And the day came out... the mask was removed... and who was behind it? ... No Face... a pe... DEYTH BANGER There were people getting killed in there left and right, and he would explain how they got killed. ... BARRY KIBLER Well, you know, I was through the whole of the Second World War and saw all my friends killed. PATRICK MACNEE It's Kennedy's war, Vietnam. Lyndon Johnson got all the flak, but it's Kennedy's war... SALMAN RUSHDIE I remember being a kid and the Vietnam War was huge and looking at Watergate. DAVID CROSS The guy who killed Henry was not talking (on his album) about wonderful things. It was hatred and vi... CAPT. GARY SCHOFIELD Watergate enabled the Democrats to cut off all aid to South Vietnam and ensure American defeat in a ... CONRAD BLACK Lyndon Johnson may have escalated the war, but when I was drafted and shipped off to Vietnam, the si... BOB GUNTON When we drove up to the cemetery that night, it was just like he had been killed all over again. CRYSTAL MERILLAT A lot of the idealism of the Sixties was spot on, from the environmentalism to the war to the Civil ... STEVEN VAN ZANDT I guess it's the curse of our generation, having to put aside our lives to do the right thing. ALLAN DARE PEARCE I've got a pretty iconoclastic attitude about all institutions myself. And I just think the chur... HARRY DEAN STANTON The Vietnam War was happening, but Lubbock was... They put a pinch on it. BOB LIVINGSTON If Stephen King was a killer, he will be the best killer ever existed, check out his novels, check o... DEYTH BANGER All I know is that when I was a kid the Vietnam war was on and Jane Fonda was the own person standin... ROSIE O'DONNELL When it came to political power, blacks need not apply. Add to this steaming stew the growing tensio... ANDREA MITCHELL Some of the most moving experiences I've had are just in black churches in the South, during the... NOAM CHOMSKY They knew that love snatched in the face of danger and death was doubly sweet for the strange excite... MARGARET MITCHELL What we found was that people had documented the civil rights movement basically through newspaper c... KAREN GLYNN We're still living in the hell that started that night when we found out he got killed. FATHER TOM BONNETT We don't really know who killed Martin Luther King. We don't really know who killed Bobby Ke... CYNTHIA MCKINNEY I still did, until about December 2003 -- even if my son was killed -- until we found out that the r... JEAN PREWITT I wasn't there when he was killed. I got there afterward. CLYDE SMITH When I started graduate school I was interested in the culture of the Civil Rights Movement. BERNICE JOHNSON REAGON The Voting Rights Act was really the whole core of the civil rights movement. It made a tremendous i... CHARLES MATHIAS What drew me to both study and activism was the formative experience of the civil rights movement. DAVID PRICE It was a complete egg that was laid there. By all accounts, they got killed in apparel. KEN PERKINS We didn't match up well from the beginning and the foul trouble only made it worse. We got killed on... MATT FISHER When I was growing up, it was the guys who were hardest at school who got the prettiest girls. It... MARTIN COMPSTON I used to think that the Civil War was our country's greatest tragedy, but I do remember that there ... SAM ERVIN While I was serving in the Florida Senate, American soldiers were being killed in Iraq, a war we sho... TED DEUTCH The drummer in my first band was killed in Vietnam. He kind of signed up and joined the marines. Bar... BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN The first quarter killed us. We came out scared and never got into the flow. In the first quarter ou... LARRY STRAWOET The Institute makes sure that the work we're doing to preserve the King legacy - all of the material... CLAYBORNE CARSON One of them was convicted just three months ago. In all, 18 were tried. Seven were convicted of Civi... ALVIN SYKES There was the movement on the West Coast and there was just a general consciousness that was coming ... MICHAEL DAVIS When Kennedy could not get the civil rights bill passed - and he was the big liberal - Lyndon Johnso... JIM BROWN I was 17 years old when I was killed by a vampire"-Ruby Kennedy from My Handsome Vampire. VIANKA VAN BOKKEM You can never get in her head and know what she was thinking when she killed her daughter and know w... HOWARD CURTIS When I was growing up in Virginia, the Civil War was presented to me as glorious with dramatic coura... DREW GILPIN FAUST 'Sweethearts of Rodeo Drive' is inspired by the fact that a lot of people are being killed on both s... KEN STRINGFELLOW We had some big breakdowns in big situations. The long third down plays killed us, Gavin was a ton h... JADE NOARD In the 1960s, there was a point, 1968, '69, when there was a very strong antiwar movement agains... NOAM CHOMSKY I used to think that the Civil War was our country's greatest tragedy, but I do remember that th... SAM ERVIN My parents were very active in the Civil Rights Movement. My father was a Student Nonviolent Coordin... YAYA DACOSTA In the '70s, terrorism was much more serious, in that many more people got killed. DAVID HARE When President Kennedy was elected, many black Americans, like so many Americans, were captivated by... MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN In the '60s we fought for peace, when the Vietnam war was on. We were against the cops and again... YOKO ONO The evolution of national unity and equal rights is all about what America represents as a nation to... PATRICK MENDIS One big, glaring difference I can think of between Iraq and Vietnam is the news coverage. During the... MARK BOAL I can see why Barber would make this up. He was in a kill or be killed situation, and he got what he... MICHAEL WOLFE Actually, I think the biggest at-bat of that whole inning was Quintero's. He got the single up the m... ADAM EVERETT Actually, I think the biggest at-bat of that whole inning was Quintero's, ... He got the single up t... ADAM EVERETT It was lucky for me. It wasn't lucky for the nine people that got killed and the 20 that were in... BARNEY ROSS That was the big thing when I was growing up, singing on the radio. The extent of my dream was to si... JOHNNY CASH We got in the truck and drove up here and the whole world was on fire. DON HAMILTON Young people don't know what it feels like to be in those kinds of struggles, ... I mean, they've go... LENNOX YEARWOOD June was best friends with Robert Duvall, and I was directing a movie with Duvall and they were cons... JAMES KEACH Everyone puts all of the advances that we've made on Dr. King, but there's a lot of people w... ILYASAH SHABAZZ There's no way to win that thing. We're just going to end up walking away like we did in Vietnam. I'... ROBERT BELKNAP When I was a kid, if a guy got killed in a western movie I always wondered who got his horse GEORGE CARLIN When I was growing up in comedy, there were maybe 10 comics in the whole country. Everyone had a day... ELAYNE BOOSLER The big moment for me was making 'All the President's Men'. It was not about Watergate o... ROBERT REDFORD The worst thing about playing in Key West was that we had 51/2- hour bus trips across the [Highway 1... BRUCE SUTTER I think the Civil Rights Movement changed that trajectory for me. The first thing I did was leave sc... BERNICE JOHNSON REAGON In the battle of Kunu-ri, more than 5,000 American soldiers were killed, wounded or taken as prisone... CHARLES B. RANGEL (We) were supposed to go hunting the morning he got killed. He was a heck of a hunter, a heck of a f... JAMES BYRD You're murderers," she told the stunned crowd. "You killed him. He was a miracle, and you killed him... J.L. BRYAN People were talking while I was playing, so I got up and left the stage. I've gotten to the point wh... BRUCE HORNSBY As a kid, I was growing up in an era of celebration of the Civil War centennial, with a lot of '... DREW GILPIN FAUST It took me realizing that a broken heart has never actually killed anyone to find the courage to ask... GINNIFER GOODWIN Besides shooting about 5 percent, we were just totally out of synch offensively. Forcing long shots,... DAVID ROONEY My mom was into Kwanzaa when I was growing up. We used to come to the SHAPE Center all the time. Kwa... ANGELA LINDSEY Kids in the '60s, you know, are disillusioned. There is no question about that. They feel that John ... THOMAS FORAN The ceremony before the game, it seemed like the crowd was ready for the game, electrifying. We were... DEREK ROY I was raised in Arizona, and I went to public school, and the extent of my knowledge of the civil-ri... EMMA STONE We have tears in our eyes As we wave our goodbyes, We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL
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EUGENE WIGNER It takes so long to train a physicist to the place where he understands the nature of physical probl... EUGENE WIGNER The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences EUGENE WIGNER The whole world feels that it knows Francis, not so much because he follows Francis of Assisi but be... EUGENE KENNEDY Nobody can take those footsteps I made on the surface of the moon away from me. EUGENE CERNAN Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough to understand the game... EUGENE MCCARTHY Hierarchical formulations died because their wedding cake levels posited a multiply fractured cosmos... EUGENE KENNEDY The rebound indicates the market is not overbought. But the basic market leadership is still in tact... EUGENE PERONI I don't mean to make you nervous, but unfortunately I have to. EUGENE ORMANDY There is a similarity in the kinds of characters I gravitate to that goes back to my earliest years ... EUGENE LEVY When you're 50 you start thinking about things you haven't thought about before. I used to t... EUGENE O'NEILL at least provides some judicial review. EUGENE FIDELL Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue. EUGENE O'NEILL The big lesson of Reagan is: To think that he was some sort of simple figurehead and didn't do t... EUGENE JARECKI Politics separate men by bringing them together only superficially. Art and culture unite us in a co... EUGENE IONESCO It was widespread that the politics of Tea Party people would be foreign to Ronald Reagan and they w... EUGENE JARECKI The world, more suffering than sinning, turns toward Pope Francis as in a conversation people turn t... EUGENE KENNEDY I'm being assessed for it. I get nothing, ... I was told by the time I got my tax bill I would get w... EUGENE FIELD She is continuing a tradition EUGENE FIELD All human joys are swift of wing, For heaven doth so allot it; That when you get an easy thing, You ... EUGENE FIELD I cannot sing the old songs I sang long years ago, And yet I cannot say I'm sad That time hath chang... EUGENE FIELD The gingham dog and the calico cat, Side by side on the table sat EUGENE FIELD Wynken, Blynken and Nod one night / Sailed off in a wooden shoe - / Sailed on a river of crystal lig... EUGENE FIELD But I, when I undress me Each night upon my knees Will ask the Lord to bless me, With apple pie and ... EUGENE FIELD Ideas came with explosive immediacy, like an instant birth. Human thought is like a monstrous pendul... EUGENE FIELD He is so mean, he won't let his little baby have more than one measle at a time EUGENE FIELD Here we have a baby. It is composed of a bald head and a pair of lungs. EUGENE FIELD Facebook may not only propagate cyber-loneliness but exacerbate the pain of loss that estranged fami... EUGENE KENNEDY I'm one of the boys, no better than the last second violinist. I'm just the lucky one to be standing... EUGENE ORMANDY Now my friends, I am opposed to the system of society in which we live today, not because I lack the... EUGENE DEBS The object of religion is the imagination, that deep and inexhaustible font of our understanding and... EUGENE KENNEDY Living is abnormal. EUGENE IONESCO If we went back to the imprisonment rate we had in the early '70s, something like four out of fi... EUGENE JARECKI Thank you for your cooperation and vice versa. EUGENE ORMANDY Perhaps I abandoned criticism because I am full of contradictions, and when you write an essay, you ... EUGENE IONESCO