Vincent Kompany Quotes

I had heard so much negative talk about our generation, that we're slackers and young fogies, that I knew wasn't true of the people I know.

I feel like we were the last generation, and there's this big divide before and after the 1990s. I feel sorry for the kids today. It's all too much.

I've got weird conflicting feelings about my generation.

What I learned was that we Millennials possess one factor that supposedly sets us apart from those who came before us. Is it incredibly clear skin, since most of us took Accutane at some point? No. The recurring description of our generation is 'entitled.'

I was stuck as a Boomer type in a lot of people's minds.

Our generation's grown up with the Internet, so it's an extension of our social lives; it's an extension of us. It makes perfect sense for me to use that medium.

I'm speaking for all of us. I'm the spokesman for a generation.

Each generation has a backlash against the generation before.

I don't like giving names to generations. It's like trying to read the song title on a record that's spinning.

Our generation grew up with technology. It evolved as we grew up. This new generation has had it since they were babies. That's crazy. It fundamentally changes they way they understand and think about technology. They've never known life without it, whereas we knew life without the Internet.

All these people that want to make me out as part of Generation X had better watch out, or they're going to get X'd out themselves.

My generation is so tied up in television, computers, and video games. When we were born, MTV was already there. It was normal.

My slice of the millennial generation, as we grew up, became - to the dismay of the GOP - a bloc of fairly consistently Democratic voters.

This millennial generation... you guys seem so entitled.

At 80 million, millennials, born between 1980 and 2000, are the largest generation in history. Yet they are a demographic Congress has historically either taken for granted or ignored altogether.

I have written time and again about the damage the Republican Party has done to itself with the millennial generation.

For being the largest generation in American history, the Millennial generation inspires a ridiculous degree of overgeneralization.

Why do millennials like Bernie Sanders so much? I love that this is a mystery to Washington. It's the authenticity, stupid.

I was obsessed with 'Reality Bites' and 'My So-Called Life.'

There's something unique about coming of age in 2015 with the way the world is.

I want to say I hate my generation, but I don't.

A lot of the language about Millennials is extremely gendered.

We're kind of a guinea pig generation.

I'm not electronically geared at all; I'm really a 19th century cartoonist. I have a 15-year-old daughter, and what she's attracted to is of course iPod and this pod and that, I mean stuff I don't even begin to know - I never learned how to type for Christ's sake! I can't get in her head and find out what she would do if she had the kind of talent I had, I don't have a clue. Every generation comes up with its own quirkiness and its own culture which gets its inspiration from what's in the air at that time.

Any loss of identity prompts people to seek reassurance and rediscovery of themselves by testing, and even by violence. Today, the electric revolution, the wired planet, and the information environment involve everybody in everybody to the point of individual extinction.