Age Quotes

Other people salted away money for their old age, but Nanny preferred to accumulate memories.

People define themselves aesthetically at a very young age.

I would give worlds, if I had them, if The Age of Reason had never been published. O Lord, help! Stay with me! It is hell to be left alone.

What can I say: I got started on the whole wife-and-kids thing at a young age.

Hillary Clinton has held vast dreams. She was inspired at a young age that society does well when women and children do.

We often hear that the digital age has resulted in a devaluing of time, space, and place. But I wonder if theseclaims are exaggerated.

old folks is the nation.

Whatever happens, whether you get rich or stay poor, ruin your health or live to old age, you always end up back where you started: hungry for the one thing everybody loses - young loving.

The Enlightenment, the Age of Reason, is seen as the beginning of modern depravity.

With the mega-fame came the mega-downfall - you know, with the press and everything - and at a young age, it was very stressful to me.

I think from a very young age I always have this desire to perform.

In my old age there is a coming into flower. My body wanes; my mind waxes.

At a young age, I had to give up a lot of things, like being able to hang out with my friends.

all the small squalors of the body, known only to oneself, insignificant in youth, easily dismissed, in old age became dominant and entered into fulfilment of the tyranny they had always threatened.

So here I sit in the early candle-light of old age-I and my book-casting backward glances over out travel'd road.

I call the '70s the "golden age of television"; in the early '70s there were sensationally good shows.

I am a citizen of the world, and I have met, in my time, with so many different sorts of virtue, that I am puzzled, in my old age, to say which is the right sort and which is the wrong.

The youth is better than the old age of friendship.

I would with such perfection govern, sir, T'excel the golden age.

A happy youth, and their old age Is beautiful and free.

I got married at a very young age, and of course, for all the wrong reasons, and ended up divorced and lost everything. It was a very difficult time in my life.

Was it the forgetfulness of old age or personal incapacity that made the man able to say please but not thank you?

I was definitely an extroverted personality at a young age and theater was an outlet for me to channel that energy.

Once you get older, people stop listening to what you say. It's very agreeable once you get used to it.

I read my first book on Woodrow Wilson at age 15, and I was hooked.

It's great to be in a room full of young people...The average age of the Senate, I think, is death.

Good writing is difficult no matter what the reader's age-and children deserve the best.

Luckily, I's learned at an early age that self-preservation was the only way to survive with your soul intact.

I was born in the Bronx, and then my father moved us to the country at an early age.

I think age is really changing how I write and the themes that I connect with. But there are also things I'm really intrigued about.

My father, at the death of his father, was but six years of age; and he grew up, literally without education.

The age of Lincoln and Jefferson memorials is over. It will be presidential libraries from now on.

I didn't have any success in show business until I was 30 to 31 years of age.

Nicklaus at the 86 Masters. At his age, with his game at the time.

I actually had less time and the exact same budget on Hairspray, which was few years ago and this is a much bigger movie [then Rock of Ages]. That's the way studios do it now.

There was a lot of stuff [in Rock of Ages] that had effects in it and I thought it was too smooth. I thought it would be sexier if it were in-camera cuts. So I did that.

At the age of three my grand aunt proclaimed her independence by categorically refusing to have her feet bound, resolutely tearing off the bandages as fast as they were applied.

The folkish philosophy of life must succeed in bringing about that nobler age in which men no longer are concerned with breeding dogs, horses, and cats, but in elevating man himself.

I realise I'm still a child, though I do feel older. I recently did an on-line test called 'What's Your True Age?' My result was 50-60 years old.

That's why I've gotten so much experience at my age. You have three teachers next to you every game, and if I'm not playing, I'm watching baseball. You pick up little things here and there.

I've been given the opportunity to be alive in this day and age, and it's rare.

People want everything quick and now. We live in the age of social media and hyper digital. Tweets are published in less than a second, Safari pages load in less than three seconds.

It is always the season for the old to learn.

Beyond age, leaf withered, man goes three footed no stronger than a child is, a dream that falters in daylight.

From an early age I knew very strongly the lust to kill.

Individual; that means he has his own special way to communicate, which creates the form of him. In the information age, this expression and communication has become so different.

The civil rights movement was very important in my house, and then Vietnam was very important 'cause there were two boys, so I came of age during a very heated political climate.

I understand that being optimistic in this age is challenging, but I am optimistic nonetheless.

There are some bright spots, to be sure, but the internet is still in a Wild West phase, as was the case during the early age of the printing press as well.

Everything changes with age. The parts change with age, your feelings about them change, roles that I would've wanted to play 10 years ago, I don't want to play now.