Quote by Tom Hanks
But look, I was born in 1956, the peak year for births in US history. I think I'm very representative of many of the thought processes my generation have been through and, by and large, people of my age have had their imprint planted on the consciousness of western society for a long time.
Summary
In this quote, the speaker emphasizes their birth year, 1956, which coincided with the highest number of births in US history. They suggest that their perspectives and thought processes are representative of their generation. Furthermore, they assert that people of their age have made a lasting impact on the consciousness of Western society. This quote highlights the speaker's belief in the significance of their generation's influence on societal ideals and values, attributing it to their shared experiences and the large number of individuals born around the same time.
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Age
By Tom Hanks