Age Quotes
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People assume that I'm wiser than I am because I'm somewhat successful. Age does not bring you wisdom, age brings you wrinkles. If you're dumb when you're young, you're going to be dumb when you're old.
Estelle Getty
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I can't think of anyone who has done anything remotely useful after the age of 80.
Peter Greenaway
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The Age of Writing has passed. We must invent a new metaphor, restructure our thoughts and feelings. (p. 14)
Marshall McLuhan
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[What she told herself before interviews:] I am the way I am; I look the way I look; I am my age.
Abigail McCarthy
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It is delicate being my age and trying to do all the regular teenager stuff, and then having that in the spotlight.
Lily-Rose Depp
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In the modern age where everything is connected to everything, the most important thing about what you can do is what you can do with others.
Paddy Ashdown
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I think people don't expect a lot from me. I'm trying to think at what age I noticed it was more about how I looked and less about what I do, but to me that was never the interesting part about me. I had nothing to do with my looks.
Katherine Heigl
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From person's movement patterns I can tell a lot of things: if pain is in the body, whether someone is depressed, what age they are. When you see someone whose chest is withdrawn, their deltoids are rolled forward. That's someone whose history has broken them, in a sense. You can recognize that movement of pulling away and protecting the heart across all cultures.
Dana Tai Soon Burgess
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In this age of consumerism film criticism all over the world - in America first but also in Europe - has become something that caters for the movie industry instead of being a counterbalance.
Wim Wenders
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I think It's a bit of a disappointment that a lot of people's Golden Age of music is still the '60s.
Jonny Greenwood Radiohead
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Old age isn't a battle; old age is a massacre.
Philip Roth
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I never played much golf as a kid. I caddied quite a bit but never got serious into golf until about age 15.
Lee Trevino
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An age builds up cities: an hour destroys them.
Seneca the Younger
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I was definitely an extroverted personality at a young age and theater was an outlet for me to channel that energy.
Zachary Quinto
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The nicest thing about coming of age is that I can do whatever I like.
Cilla Black
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We now have an opportunity, though, to do something we didn't do in the industrial age, and that is to get a leg up on this, to bring the public in quickly, to have an informed debate.
Jeremy Rifkin
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I don’t know if this is statistically right, but I’m assuming I have the most Grammys of anyone my age, but I haven’t won one against a white person.
Kanye West
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My father was sleepless most of his life. So by the age of five, I was awake with him all night long, watching bad television or we'd lie in the same bed, and I'd read my comic books while he read his latest spy or mystery novel.
Sherman Alexie
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I think it's strange when people my age and younger get surgery. Somebody's got to play old people.
Ashley Jensen
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It's an American thing, but it's particularly a southern thing, and its romanticization is hyper-Southern. And it's still irresistible to me, even in middle age. There's something that pulls me to that, but at the same time, I have this increasing awareness of how banal it really is - that evil is inherently banal.
William Gibson
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Heaven be thanked, we live in such an age when no man dies for love except upon the stage.
John Osborne
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I like to be alone so I can write. But focus can hurt you. I don't want to be some stress casualty in early middle age.
James Ellroy
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I knew I wanted to be an artist at age 5 or 6. I always drew. At 8, I was permitted to study.
Hedda Sterne
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There's a basic law, Klein's second, or third, or fourth law of politics in the TV age, which is warm always beats cold, with the exception of Richard Nixon. The nicer guy usually wins.
Joe Klein