Age Quotes

God, middle age is an unending insult.

Bring a wife home to your house when you are of the right age, not far short of 30 years, nor much above this is the right time for marriage.

Even my older brothers' early success 10 years ago didn't change me since there was such an age difference.

Those who are humble enough to learn anew will succeed in this new age.

No pro football player should die of heatstroke, any more than cholera, in this day and age if the most basic attention is paid and precautions are taken.

if you don't want to get old, don't mellow.

I was getting rewarded for writing well, from about the age of five or six. A teacher would say, "Look what Andrew has written," and I thought, "Maybe I could be a writer."

You should not consider a man's age but his acts.

I started surfing at the age of 10, and then turned professional at the age of 16, which was right around the same time I took up the guitar. So, the surfing came first.

A youth of frolic, an old age of cards.

I want to keel over on stage playing King Lear at age 99 or something like that.

My life would be constrained by the horror and fierce rage that my appearance inspired, but I would know peace as well as fear, tenderness as well as brutality, and even love in a time of cruelty.

Death comes not to the living soul, nor age to the living heart.

My first job was in retail at the age of 14, and I have worked in the industry ever since.

Years from now, when cinephiles are asked to name the movies' golden age, they'll say it was when Cate Blanchett was in them.

Now, settle down, settle down. Hell, I'm an old man, it's early in the morning and I'm gathering my thoughts here.

There's a small club of women who are willing to age.

The experience of each new age requires a new confession, and the world seems always waiting for its poet

We have progressed from the stone age and moved on to the age of stone hearted people

We are at a punctuation point in human history where the Industrial Age and institutions have finally come to their logical conclusion. They have essentially run out of gas.

Every stage of life has its troubles, and no man is content with his own age.

Prosperity's disciples build careful bastions against age and change.

Hollywood actresses age in dog years. I'm 25 in the rest of the world, but I'm about 48 in actress years. I'm just around the corner from my midlife crisis.

I think I'm past the age of getting lost.

Did you know that the institution of marriage was created when the average person lived to the age of 30?

It always interests me how obsessed people are about age.

I went on a children's roller coaster once when I was maybe 12-or some age when I was considered a little old to be on a kiddy ride. Absolutely terrified. Thought I was going to die.

Matter of internal security - the age-old cry of the oppressor. Picard

Back in the old days we used to smoke J's and got so blazed we called it the stone age

No age seemed the age of romance to itself.

I hope to die right in the middle of a song and right on the stage doing what I love to do. I hope to be about 120 when that happens.

Every age has a kind of universal genius, which inclines those that live in it to some particular studies.

The past. The Golden Age of the past. What a nostalgia we all feel for it. Yet we don't want it when we get it. Try the South Seas.

At an early age I sucked up the milk of Homer, Virgil, Horace, Terence, Anacreon, Plato and Euripides, diluted with that of Moses and the prophets.

Traveling to Russia and Germany and being able to see the world at a young age was really cool for me, and I really liked that.

I hate when a show has an age limit. Like a little tiny child is standing outside, like, 'Hey, I wanted to go but I couldn't.' That sucks.

My view is pensioners don't have the one option that people of working age have. They can't really increase their income, because they are no longer able to work.

Work is transformative. It gives you a greater chance of a greater income. You can affect your life while you're of working age, so you have scope and opportunity. Pensioners do not.

Amebic dysentery is endemic throughout the world, affecting 17.6% of the population. In the US, it affects 13.6%. ...No one..really knows the extent of the parasites and the diseases they cause.

He who stands most remote from his age is he who mirrors it best.

I've never studied anything formally. I was excluded from school at the age of 17, so I am an autodidact, which is a word that I have taught myself.

When I had to fill in my immigration papers, I gave my age as 19, and my profession as genius; I added that I had nothing to declare except my talent.

In clothes clean and fresh there is a kind of youth with which age should surround itself.

Tis our fast intent To shake all cares and business from our age, Conferring them on younger strengths, while we Unburdened crawl toward death.

I started writing songs at age 15.

You see me here, you gods, a poor old man, As full of grief as age; wretched in both.

It is personalities not principles that move the age.

I was always involved in the arts from a young age. I started studying classical piano at age four as a student of the Associated Board of the Royal School of Music.

From a very young age I had an ambition to be a musician, and to do that professionally. That's what I pursued until I was about 20, playing in bands that were taken pretty seriously at that stage.

I know not how to aid you, save in the assurance of one of mature age, and much severe experience, that you can not fail, if you resolutely determine, that you will not.