#genera

The general public thinks all little people are in circuses or sideshows. We have doctors, nurses, just about every field covered. ↗

— Billy Barty

#covered #doctors #every #field #general

We lived, until I was 12 or so, in communal apartment with five different families and the same kitchen, in two little - my brother and me and my parents. It was hell, but it was a common thing. My father was not general or admiral, but he was colonel. He was teaching in military academy military topography. ↗

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

#admiral #apartment #brother #colonel #common

In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not DNA. ↗

— Gregory Bateson

#attempt #because #cultural #culture #dna

Creativeness is the only thing that shows our imagination ↗

— Dim Godswill

#general #goodread #inspirational #imagination

I've led this empty life for over forty years and now I can pass that heritage on and ensure that the misery will continue for at least one more generation. ↗

— Larry David

#empty #ensure #forty #forty years #generation

As a general thing, when a woman wears the pants in a family, she has a good right to them. ↗

— Josh Billings

#general #good #pants #right #she

They're a different generation, those kids; kids that are under the age of twelve. They're not that impressed by rock music, you know what I mean? They're like, it's cool and everything, but whatever. They're just as impressed by YouTube. ↗

— Frank Black

#cool #different #everything #generation #i

This future is ours to embrace. Whether we, the established generations, choose to accept that is in our court. ↗

— Rosario Dawson

#choose #court #embrace #established #future

Something happens to me when someone says, 'You can't.' I'm generally not very competitive; unless someone tells me I can't do something that should be done. ↗

— Jim DeMint

#done #generally #happens #i #me

The difference between my generation of actors and their generation is that they were bigger than life. We are not bigger than life. ↗

— Bruce Dern

#bigger #difference #generation #life #my generation