Age Quotes

Between the ages of 8 and 12 it was difficult to know what my father was saying, and he moved very slowly, and then he died.

The music that I play and that I like is traditional music, maybe it's because of my age.

It is not gender, nor age, nor race, but your ability to work hard at what you love.

~[My daughter is] very artistic, but she's also a perfectionist. I feel a little bad: That's the part I see in her that's like me - and you don't want them to have that at age 5.~

I think it's hard, the fact that there's a certain age that we can't have kids anymore.

I was really obsessed with age. I kept saying it was a record about trying to age gracefully.

From a very early age, as far back as I can remember, I always played sports.

I think there is still pressure to marry. I think there is still pressure to have children. If you're middle or upper class, those pressures exist at a later age now.

The fact is that in this day and age I don't think any novelist can assume that a book will get attention.

Age is the single largest risk factor for an enormous number of diseases. So if you can essentially postpone aging, then you can have beneficial effects on a whole wide range of disease.

The hope is that if we can increase youthfulness, we can postpone age-related diseases.

I wish it were O.K. in this country to look one's age, whatever it is. Maturity has a lot going for it, even in terms of esthetics. For example, you no longer get bubblegum stuck in your braces.

Never was an age more sentimental, more devoid of real feeling, more exaggerated in false feeling, than our own.

Something struck me in Africa, in black Africa, where polygamy is legal: the solitary woman is the rule there, from at an extremely young age, and the children are always the mother's responsibility.

I always loved being with older people. Now they're so difficult to find.

Her name was called Lady Helena Herring and her age was 25 and she mated well with the earl.

I was brought up Catholic, and I felt the power of art from a very young age - seeing the brutality of all those images of flayed apostles and tortured saints was a pretty strong introduction.

Is it not possible that we are still living in the Dark Ages, still mocking the suggestion of 'mystical' forces that we cannot see or comprehend.

It's hard to reach [the age of] 100. We're not programmed for longevity. We are programmed for something called procreative success.

Waiting for wisdom to open the cage, we forged in the fires of the innocent age.

The Victorians, they were like the Germans in World War II. They could not stop recording details about their lives and their age.

I started drawing at a very young age. Writing a story wasn't satisfying, but to actually draw our own world - it's like controlling your own dreams.

I feel like I understood the language of comics. I had a real fluidity with that medium at a very early age.

After a certain age, you couldn't even say where you were from. You went someplace, and lived there. And then you went someplace else.

What is more natural in a democratic age than that we should begin to measure the stature of a work of art-especially of a painting-by how widely and how well it is reproduced?

My theory is that in the age of the internet, it's what you write, not where you write it, that matters.

I've always had, like, from the age of about 11, I've had such an intolerance for bad behaviour of actors that I don't think I was ever going to be that person.

Papanicolaou published for 15 years before anyone would listen to him, but now you find (the) ACS extolling the virtue of the Pap test.

I have an English literature degree. I wanted to be the next great American novelist from a very early age, but I put it aside for a while, because I got very realistic at one point.

Let us thank God that we live in an age when something has influence besides the bayonet.

I went to college parties when I was at an appropriate age to go to college parties.

I find it difficult enough being called "Mr. Boyle," which as I age I'm increasingly called.

My thing in this day and age, with reality television and so much other stuff that is going on, is people want to feel the reality. They want to relate.

To me the central premise is about friendships within people of different generations when you take out the idea how age creates a barrier - to me, that's what the show is about at it's core.

When my generation was your age, we took crazy risks. The wildest thing was - prepare to be shocked - we deliberately ingested carbohydrates!

The other major kind of computer is the "Apple," which I do not recommend, because it is a wuss-o-rama New-Age computer you basically just plug in and use.

I really believe I'm no different from anyone else. I just had a few challenges I had to learn from at a very early age.

I spent more time at the library than anyone my age when I was a kid.

Wasting time just going mindless, watching your charades. When you were younger, did it occur to you 10 years from then you'd act the same age?

The American Cancer Society has done the American public a really great disservice.

A world's full of broken hearts. That's all this is. I wondered if there was anyone above the age of say, 18, in the world who hadn't had their hearts broken at some point.

I've learned to relax and be my present age and my present position. I feel comfortable on my mid-thirties. It doesn't seem such an alien place to be.

In this age of media and Internet access, we are much more talkative than ever before.

The realm of classical music is so vast - not only in terms of style but of era, age and the purposes for which it was composed - it is an enormous art form.

It was when I was the age where you can, as they say, "hear voices" without worrying that something is wrong with you. I "heard voices" all the time as a small child.

It wouldn't be a Dragon Age game without ugly mage hats.

Anybody who wants to make television has a tremendous problem because it's a financially restrictive media in this day and age.

I believe that in years to come, historians will see the beginning of the 21st century as the ‘golden age’ of real estate.

The world's oldest woman passed away at 116. They keep dying. I think that title may be cursed.

Jogging, I believe they call it. It seems to be an epidemic psychological illness afflicting Americans these days. A form of masochism, like the flagellantes in the Middle Ages.