In the sixties and seventies you could probably name all the great comics. It was still special. – Marc Maron
In the late sixties, when revolution and upheaval were everywhere, feminists were ridiculed for focusing on housework. – Lynn Coady
Kabul was very popular with the hippies in the Sixties and Seventies. It was very quiet and peaceful. – Khaled Hosseini
Back in those days, in the fifties and sixties, countries had balance of payment’s deficits or surpluses, those were reflected much more than today in movements of reserves among countries. – Robert C. Solomon
In the Sixties, there were no guidebooks to Asia, at least none that suited young shoestring travelers. No one on the hippie highway carried a copy of Fodor’s ‘Islamic Asia.’ The route to spiritual enlightenment wasn’t revealed in the pages of the latest Baedeker. Intrepids were on a journey of spontaneity and reinvention. – Rory MacLean
When I was in college in Philly, there was a lot of post-punks… hardcore… like, rock. Sixties, retro, proto-Strokes kind of bands. – Tim Heidecker
In Windsor in the forties, and even up into the fifties and sixties, if you were black, you had to sit in the balcony of the theatres, and you couldn’t buy property in most places. – Wayne Grady