Sentences with phrase «generation of loners»

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«When you grow up, your heart dies,» says Ally Sheedy's goth loner in this essential»80s teen drama — no other words spoken in a John Hughes picture are as emblematic of his unerring sympathy for a young generation finding its footing.

Rosina races through the streets of Prescott, an eternal loner, the only brown girl in town who doesn't hang out with the other brown girls, as if she's trying to stand out on purpose, her spiky black hair snaking through the air, earbuds in her ears, listening to those wild women that made music in towns and cities so close to here but practically a whole generation ago, those brave girls with boots and electric guitars, singing with voices made out of moss and rocks and rainstorms.

Generation X, associates aged 27 to 41, are loners who question authority, can be cynical, pessimistic, think in short time horizons and have a «prove it to me» attitude, according to author and consultant Cam Marston, of Marston Communications in Charlotte, N.C. Add Generation Y to the mix, aged 26 or younger, who are «adultolescent» individuals who have never known hardship, yet stressed, at a young age, and may have huge goals but are clueless on execution.