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I grew up in Marin County north of San Francisco, and in the 1950s and '60s it was a natural paradise. - Huey Lewis
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In the 1950s, when I was hanging around Sullivan's Gym and the Gramercy Gym, there were fixed fights. Mob guys like Frankie Carbo and Blinky Palermo had taken over the sport; one lightweight champion loaned his title to others at least twice; the welterweight division was a slag heap. - Pete Hamill
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Less than 8 percent of private sector workers belonged to a union in 2004, and, overall, only 12.5 percent of American workers carry a union card - down from about one-third of workers in labor's heydays in the 1950s. - Linda Chavez
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Evolution, cell biology, biochemistry, and developmental biology have made extraordinary progress in the last hundred years - much of it since I was weaned on schoolboy biology in the 1930s. Most striking of all is the sudden eruption of molecular biology starting in the 1950s. - John Tyler Bonner
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The whole 1960s thing was a ten-year running party, which was lovely. It started at the end of the 1950s and sort of faded a bit when it became muddled with flower power. It was marvelous. - Mary Quant
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The 1950s would be my ideal decade because I'm actually very traditional; I enjoy being at home, and I'm a complete nester. - Tamsin Egerton
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The 1950s is my favourite era. - Ella Purnell
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The activities that went on at Camp King between 1946 and the late 1950s have never been fully accounted for by either the Department of Defense or the CIA. - Annie Jacobsen
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Who would have thought that in the 1950s, Burbank was a hotbed of international espionage? - Annie Jacobsen
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When I was a young kid, girls were taught that their role in life was to get married and have children. It was the 1950s. Those were the rules. - Lois Frankel
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And I found both literature and the church very dramatic presences in the world of the 1950s. - Thomas Keneally
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The story of my holiday decorating is if Ralph Lauren was trapped in a 1950s Woolworth, this is what it would look like. - Mary Kay Andrews
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In the 1950s and 60s, geopolitical intrigues did not much engage masses in Asia and Africa; it was something for elites to sort out. - Pankaj Mishra
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If I had come out during my acting career in the 1950s, I would not have had a career. - Tab Hunter
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Without a doubt, my sexuality was something that I just never discussed, especially in the 1950s. - Tab Hunter
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Every winter, I'm a sexy academic deconstructionist. And in the summer, it's normally Brigitte Bardot on holiday in the 1950s. - Liz Goldwyn
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The world loves the 1950s. - Sara Sheridan
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I love to collect guitars made in the 1950s. I like preserving and playing them. - Joe Bonamassa
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Polymer synthesis in the 1950s was dominated by Karl Ziegler and Giulio Natta, whose discoveries of polymerization catalysts were of great importance for the development of the modem 'plastics' industry. - Alan J. Heeger
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I went from being a beanpole - like a normal kid of the 1950s - and exploded. The weight piled on and didn't stop until into my adulthood. - Richard Griffiths
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At one stage, I didn't have any money, so I slept on the streets for a few nights. It wasn't uncommon in the 1950s, and it wasn't uncommon to be out of money. There wasn't anywhere to go to get money. - Kerry Stokes
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In the early 1950s, during the near avalanche of discoveries, rediscoveries, and redefinitions of subcellular components made possible by electron microscopy, those prospecting in this newly opened field were faced with the problem of what to do with their newly acquired wealth. - George Emil Palade
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I love radio and have done a little bit for years - since 'Workers' Playtime' in the 1950s. It's also a good springboard for comedians. - Ronnie Corbett
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I don't want the technology of the 1950s, but I want the free market of the 1950s. - Peter Schiff
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Last chances in the Middle East have been two a dirham since the 1950s. Each year the enmities are more profound, the despots more bloodthirsty and clownish, the violence more extreme, and the conditions of ordinary existence more ghastly. - James Buchan
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The hotel industry is a very modern invention - it only really started to become branded in the 1950s. - Joe Gebbia
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Fred Rogers was a children's-TV host, but he was not Captain Kangaroo or Officer Joe Bolton. He was an ordained Presbyterian minister who was so appalled by what he saw on 1950s television--adults trying to entertain children by throwing pies in each other's faces - that he joined the medium as a reformer. - Tom Junod
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You ingest the automobile in the very air of Detroit. Or at least you did in the 1940s and 1950s. - Edward Herrmann
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I went to watch my father at Silverstone in the early 1950s, and I've still got the car he was in. - Nick Mason
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I use Wikipedia and eBay; I look for singles for my 1950s jukebox. - Lee Mack
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Movement Conservatism was a fringe force from the 1950s until the 1980s, when voters elected Movement Conservative Ronald Reagan to the White House. But even then, their control of the Republican Party was not a given. - Heather Cox Richardson
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In the 1950s, I proposed the survivor method of determining the efficient sizes of enterprises, and worked on delivered price systems, vertical integration, and similar topics. - George Stigler
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When no other schools in the Southeastern Conference or the former Southwestern Conference would award them athletic scholarships, African Americans had been recruited by and playing for Texas Western since the 1950s. - Solomon Ortiz
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One of the reasons you take a role is because it's something you always wanted to do, from going to the movies as a kid. I always wanted to do a 1950s movie, for example. And I got a chance to be in 'Peggy Sue Got Married.' I would have taken only one line of dialogue to be in that. - Catherine Hicks
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During the 1950s, Aristotle Onassis and I formed what grew to be a close friendship and association in several business ventures. - J. Paul Getty
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The 1950s and 1960s had been a period of enormous growth, the highest in American history, maybe in economic history. - Noam Chomsky
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There were some great clinicians in the 20th century - great men. Freud was a genius; Jung was a genius, Carl Rogers was a genius - there's a half-dozen psychologists of the 1950s and humanists of the 1960s. - Jordan Peterson
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