“It was in reading Tristam Shandy that I noticed how it is primarily men who gravitate towards the game-playing self-reflexive style. There is an alienation from emotion in it, a Nervous Nelly fear of letting go and being "exposed." As an attitude towards life, it betrays a perpetual adolescence. Those who hurled themselves after Derrida were not the most sophisticated but the most pretentious, and least creative members of my generation of academics.” MenSelfReadingGamesEmotionAttitudeCreativeGenerationsStyleLetting GoMembersNervousExposedBetrayPerpetualSophisticatedAdolescenceAlienationMy GenerationPretentiousAttitude Towards LifeDerrida Author:Camille Paglia
“Some crafts have been practiced for centuries. These crafts were created using skills passed from generation to generation, and were motivated by necessity such as baskets and pottery, or artistic expression, such as more baskets and more pottery. Today, there is a much more leisurely attitude toward crafting, and virtually anyone without a job and access to pipe cleaners can join the elite society of crafters.” Has BeensTodayJobsAttitudeGenerationsCenturyExpressionSkillsAccessCraftsArtisticMotivatedElitesHobbiesPipeBasketsCleanersPotteryArtistic ExpressionCrafters Author:Amy Sedaris
“I would not be running for President if I didn't believe with all my heart that this is what the vast majority of Americans want for this country. This union may never be perfect, but generation after generation has shown that it can always be perfected. And today, whenever I find myself feeling doubtful or cynical about this possibility, what gives me the most hope is the next generation - the young people whose attitudes and beliefs and openness to change have already made history in this election.” PeopleIfsWantGivingBelieveHeartMayMadeCountryFeelingsRunningTodayYoungNextBeliefPresidentPerfectAttitudeGenerationsPossibilityMy HeartGive MeElectionMajorityUnionsOpennessCynicalNext GenerationDoubtful Author:Barack Obama
“But we can do nothing for the human future that we will not do for the human present. For the amelioration of the future condition of our kind we must look, not to the wealth or the genius of the coming generations, but to the quality of the disciplines and attitudes that we are preparing now for their use.” HumansLooksKindUseCan DoWealthAttitudeQualityGenerationsConditionsGeniusDisciplineEnvironmentalSustainabilityPreparing Book:A Continuous Harmony: Essays Cultural and Agricultural Source: A Continuous Harmony: Essays Cultural and Agricultural
“Different times call for different attitudes. But I love your generation because you are so creative and innovative in how you wear things, how you think, how you approach everything.” ThinkingDifferentAttitudeCreativeGenerationsLove YouApproachInnovativeDifferent TimesDifferent Attitude Author:Renzo Rosso
“Especially for people of our generation, who really celebrated certain attitudes - the outsider, the loner - it can have a real impact on the art when they realize, I have friends, I'm married, or I have kids. That's certainly happened to me.” PeopleArtRealKidsCertainRealizingAttitudeGenerationsHappenedMarriedImpactOutsidersLonerOur Generation Author:Adrian Tomine
“I think it was my mom's attitude about art and being part of the narcissistic digital generation or whatever that made me think anyone would care what I had to say about anything!” ThinkingArtMadeCareAttitudeGenerationsMomMy MomDigitalNarcissistic Author:Tavi Gevinson
“The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.” InspirationalHumansHumorMotivationalHappinessHuman BeingsHealingAttitudeGenerationsPositivePositive ThinkingHealthDiscoveryInspirational AttitudeIntelligencePositivityLife ChangingPositive AttitudeBad AssChanging Your LifeAlteredMy GenerationBeing PositiveMy AttitudeThis GenerationThink PositiveMental AttitudeAptitudePositive Thinking And AttitudeBest AttitudeKeep A Positive AttitudePositive Thinking AttitudeBad AttitudeNegative AttitudeGreat AttitudeLife AttitudeGood AttitudePositive Mental AttitudeAttitude And LifeGreat Positive AttitudeChange Your AttitudeShort Positive AttitudeThink Positive Be PositivePositive Attitude In LifeLife AlteringInspirational Positive AttitudePositive Attitude Towards LifePositive Thinking In LifeChanging AttitudeDiscovery In LifePragmatistsCool AttitudeStaying Positive In LifeMy Life Is ChangingPositive Attitude ImagesGreatest GenerationPositive Day Author:William James
“Attitudes toward gays have shifted much like they have for animals. People have a hard time relating to those who are different and often strike out against them in ignorance. But society is really starting to wise up at last as more enlightened generations emerge.” PeopleDifferentHardLastsAnimalAttitudeWiseGenerationsIgnoranceGayStartingStrikesHard TimesEnlightened Author:Dan Mathews
“It takes the youth, really; they're the ones that should have the energy, it shouldn't be the old geezers, but the signs are very worrying. Half of them, apparently, don't believe in global warming. They think it's a hoax, which is more of that stupid, stick-their-head-in-the-sand attitude. Where is the outrage at the generations that have preceded them spending all the money? But the cynicism is so deep and so ingrained; I guess no one feels they can do anything.” ThinkingFeelsShouldBelieveEnergyCan DoHalfAttitudeWorryGenerationsStupidYouthShould HaveSticksDon't BelieveSpendingGlobal WarmingSandCynicismOutrageHoaxes Author:Bill Maher
“I still feel my generation is split on their attitudes.” FeelsStillsAttitudeGenerationsSplitsMy Generation Author:Garrett Clayton
“I don't know why there's not more activism today. I do think that your generation is twenty times smarter than our generation ever was, but the problem with being smart like you guys is that it can lead you really easily to being cynical, and cynicism is actually a pacifying attitude.” ThinkingKnowsProblemTodayGuyAttitudeGenerationsLike YouSmartTwentiesActivismCynicalCynicismSmarterBeing SmartOur Generation Author:Bill Ayers
“Every generation has someone who steps outside the norm and offers a voice for the unspeakable attitudes of that time. I represent everything that's supposed to be wrong, everything that's forbidden.” VoiceAttitudeStepsGenerationsOffersSupposed To BeNormForbiddenUnspeakable Author:Sam Kinison