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Douglas: Modern Life is a 'No Generation'
5 Apr
Summary
- Michael Douglas criticizes today's restrictive modern culture.
- He feels people are constantly told what they can't do.
- Douglas began his acting career in his father's film in 1966.
Michael Douglas, a seasoned actor and producer with over five decades of experience, has voiced strong opinions on contemporary societal norms. He recently reflected on the current culture, describing it as a 'No generation' where individuals are frequently subjected to limitations and told what they cannot do.
Douglas shared this sentiment on social media in 2013, noting how modern life has become overly repressive. His observation that 'Everything's so repressive now - it's the No generation. You can't do anything, you can't eat anything, you have to abstain' continues to resonate, highlighting a perceived societal trend of control and restriction.
Born to acting legends Kirk and Diana Douglas, Michael pursued his passion for performing arts despite his father's initial reservations. He made his film debut in his father's 1966 movie, 'Cast a Giant Shadow,' marking the beginning of a celebrated career. Douglas's filmography includes iconic titles such as 'The American President' and 'Traffic.'
