Era Difference Quotes

When you listen to most of the records that really had an impact on you, they always seem to be from a different era.

Look at Macklemore! Perfect comparison, we're two artists from the same city who both had meteoric rises at different periods. I probably sold more albums, because in that era you couldn't steal them; you had to go to a record store to buy them. But Macklemore had more power.

But to be fair, if you take players from my era to now, the game has changed and the players have many more shots. They use them differently than we did. The speed of the game has changed.

Both my parents were huge stars. I would never have attempted to become as big of stars as they were because they lived in a different era.

I don't think I will ever make my all-time greatest India team. You cannot compare one era with another, as they will be different.

I started my career in an era when footballers were different. There was a different culture.

With 'Bright Star' and with 'The Piano,' too, I felt a kind of sadness about it being in such a different era, because of my lack of experience with the era. And one of the ways I'd get over it is to remind myself that every film, even if it's contemporary, creates its own world.

How could 30 years be the blink-of-the-eye it felt? It was the difference between black-and-white footage of the Second World War and David Bowie on 'Top of the Pops' singing 'Life on Mars.'

To be quite honest, I find that it's easier to do parts that are wrapped up in different hair and wardrobe and eras, and different period behavior, than it is to play closer to the present.

'SNL' came out in the '70s. It's a different zeitgeist. It's hard to re-create it, just as it would be hard to do a black-and-white noir film now. The culture's different.

The Twenties outfits are all about freedom and loose, flowing lines, whereas in 'Cinderella,' I had to wear corsets and big huge skirts.

The 1990's sure aren't like the 1980's.

I am compared to other classical musicians, but most of them perform songs from other people, and most of those composers belong to another era.

Social Security is a plan that actually was designed in a much different time, in a different era, and with a different set of American demographics in mind.

The movie 'Prema Geethangal' brought out the campus life in the 1980s whereas 'Ennalum Sharat' speaks from the 2017 perspective.

I think people who live in the worlds that movies are based on end up disliking them. Unless they're from a different time and era.

DC characters are from a different era than Marvel characters.

Angie Dickinson in 'Hollywood Wives' took me under her wing. If you look at that cast, I was definitely an 'outcast'... so to speak. Most of them were of the same era, or just so much more experienced that I was.

I came from an era when we didn't use electronic instruments. The bass wasn't even amplified. The sound was the sound you got.