Quotes Tagged With :1950

The fifties is a decade when every year is markedly different from the one before and after. That doesn't....

Fiction has been maligned for centuries as being "false," "untrue," yet good fiction provides more truth....

People believe what they want to believe. Even if it isn’t true.

He’s more a shape in a drape than a hep cat

Currents of cigarette fumes wafted through what passed for air. Attractive young women in bright-hued....

I'm drawn to the 1950s for lots of reasons - everything from the fashion to the increasing sense of freedom....

When they reached their ship, Ed gazed out at the bay. It was black. The sky was black, but the bay was....

Writing about the 1950s has given me tremendous respect for my mother's generation.

The country is like a great sponge—it finally absorbs you. Eventually you will get malaria or you will....

It was inevitable, as soon as legends of miracles became attached to the names of the great mystics,....