Tweener Generation Quotes & Sayings

If I went to them all dressed up and flashed a nice smile for the cameras it would probably be easier for me to get work. But I just can't tolerate it. — Charlie Hunnam

The real heroes of race and culture would always be the people who stepped out of their own line to make a larger circle. — Naomi Shihab Nye

I'm a 'tweener,' man! I couldn't march with Dr. King and them. And I'm too old to be a hip-hopper. But I've been granted honorary status in each generation ... I see my tongue as a bridge over which ideas can travel back and forth. — Michael Eric Dyson

Every life would have some rain in it, but that's the only way you'd ever get to see the rainbow. — Karen White

I'd still thought that everything I thought about that night-the shame, the fear-would fade in time. But that hadn't happened. Instead, the things that I remembered, these little details, seemed to grow stronger, to the point where I could feel their weight in my chest. Nothing, however stuck with me more than the memory of stepping into that dark room and what I found there, and how the light then took that nightmare and made it real. — Sarah Dessen

It's art. It's commerce. It's heartbreaking and it's fun. It's a great way to live. — Sidney Lumet

Most artists want first and foremost to be loved, secondly to make history, and money is a distant third or fourth. — Kenneth Goldsmith

The extended family, the community, and religion may indeed have limited our freedom, sexual and otherwise, but in return they offered us a much-needed sense of belonging. For generations, these traditional institutions provided order, meaning, continuity, and social support. Dismantling them has left us with more choices and fewer restrictions than ever. We are freer, but also more alone. As Giddens describes it, we have become ontologically more anxious. — Esther Perel

Who was it who had said you were only as happy as your unhappiest child? — Jojo Moyes

The great lesson of my life is perseverance. Never give up. It's like my brother said, "Isn't one minute of pain worth a lifetime of glory? — Louis Zamperini

Anytime you finish a climb, there's always the next thing you can try. — Alex Honnold

Vanitas vanitatum has rung in the ears Of gentle and simple for thousands of years; The wail still is heard, yet its notes never scare Either simple or gentle from Vanity Fair. — Frederick Locker-Lampson

God only knows how much I'd love you if you let me, but I can't break through at all. — John Mayer

I have seen in my life, I have struggled so much. I did not get support from anyone. — Mamata Banerjee