Age Quotes

I didn't decide to become a musician until the age of 15, which is quite late.

The elderly have weathered enough squalls to know that this one, too, shall pass. They own the courage to be original; they've learned to hold their own values above the conventional wisdom.

The medieval hall house was very primitive when it became the characteristic form of dwelling of the landowner of the Middle Ages.

Outwardly I am 83, but inwardly I am every age, with the emotions and experience of each period.

We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest.

Right up until the time I retired at age 37, I felt like there were still things that I could do better.

Double J is similar in age, we're similar in experience. I think if we hooked up, we could be a formidable team. We get along well inside the ring and outside the ring.

I played didgeridoo from a young age - on the vacuum cleaner, initially.

Simplicity, very rare in our age.

Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity, there is no parent left to tell them.

Girls Who Rocked the World is full of inspiring stories about young women who demonstrate that people of all ages have the power to create change in the world.

My mum died about three years ago at the age of 101, and just towards the end, as she began to run out of energy, she did actually stop trying to tell me what to do most of the time.

It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again.

I think if you look at the failure of journalism in the modern age, then I don't want to be called a journalist.

As we grow older, our capacity for enjoyment shrinks, but not our appetite for it.

The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall under the Shadow.

Multiply your age times your realized pretax annual household income from all sources except inheritances. Divide by ten. This, less any inherited wealth, is what your net worth should be.

It doesn't matter what age you are. You can look sexy and feel great, and that doesn't have to be a gift only for the young. It can be a gift for any age, even the old, whatever that is nowadays.

I don't know when network executives will get out of the Dark Ages.

I think age, if you are healthy, I think age is largely a number. My mother lived to be 101. So I'm planning on another quarter century.

It is perhaps life's greatest accomplishment to live to old age, maintaining one's wits, one's sense of humor, one's health, and one's charm.

Man's most intelligent age may have gotten lost in history.

These landscapes of water and reflections have become an obsession. It's quite beyond my powers at my age, and yet I want to succeed in expressing what I feel.

I got in touch with the creative process between the age of 14 and 16, mainly because I was alone so much.

Old age is - a lot of crossed off names in an address book.

We have entered, almost without noticing, an age of exploration and discovery unparalleled since the Renaissance.

If thou wishest to put an end to love, attend to business (love yields to employment); then thou wilt be safe. [Lat., Qui finem quaeris amoris, (Cedit amor rebus) res age; tutus eris.]

At the age of 80, I'm becoming a visual artist. This could be my rebirth.

I really respond to diversity, a broader landscape, with actors of different ages and races and backgrounds.

The difference of the degrees in which the individuals of a great community enjoy the good things of life has been a theme of declaration and discontent in all ages.

TRUST took as its starting point the question, What would happen if a movie took the character of a teen-age girl seriously?.

There are people whose watch stops at a certain hour and who remain permanently at that age.

We live in an age where many things are working hard to conk us out and anesthetize us. Anything we can do to shake us out of that- with no other purpose than to wake us- is valuable.

Women are the right age for just a few years; men, for most of their lives.

I played ten injury-free years between the ages of 12 and 22. Then, suddenly, it seemed like I was allergic to the twentieth century.

What have we given? My friend, blood shaking my heart The awful daring of a moment's surrender Which an age of prudence can never retract By this, and this only, we have existed.

One good reason for writing novels based on your life is that you have something to read in old age when you've forgotten what happened.

In youth we are plagued by desire; in later years, by the desire to feel desire.

Ours is not so much an age of vulgarity as of vulgarization; everything is tampered with or touched up, or adulterated or watered down, in an effort to make it palatable, in an effort to make it pay.

When you are forty, half of you belongs to the past... And when you are seventy, nearly all of you.

From a young age I had learned to get over--to cover my tracks emotionally, to hide or ignore my problems in the belief that they were mine alone to solve.

Creeds made in Dark Ages are like drawings made in dark rooms

I was always taught to respect my elders and I've now reached the age when I don't have anybody to respect.

How young can you die of old age?

Here comes 40. I'm feeling my age and I've ordered the Ferrari. I'm going to get the whole mid-life crisis package.

We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination.

My heart is a thousand years old. I am not like other people.

Lovers of print are simply confusing the plate for the food.

I advise you to go on living solely to enrage those who are paying your annuities. It is the only pleasure I have left.

When humans were young, they were pushed around in strollers. When they were old, they were pushed around in wheelchairs. In between, they were just pushed around.