Age Quotes
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I knew from a young age that I wanted to be an actor. I never even thought about other careers. The acting field is certainly not the path many Indian parents encourage their children to take, but mine were very supportive. They wanted me to have an education, but understood that this is what I wanted to do.
Archie Panjabi -
Sex begins before adolescence, and survives sterility; it is indeed coeval with our lives, although at the mating age its effects are more obvious to Society.
E. M. Forster
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There is something about the present which we would not exchange, though we were offered a choice of all past ages to live in.
Virginia Woolf -
In any given age it is only a few extremists who are right.
James Cook -
Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both.
Joseph Addison -
Forty-nine is extremely young. If forty-nine is not young, that would make me old, and I am not old. I have reached the age of maturity to which all humans must particularly aspire; to dismiss this pinnacle of perfection as old age is to demean all of humankind.
Courtney Milan -
We grew up in abject poverty. Acting, writing scripts and skits were a way of escaping our environment at a very young age.
Viola Davis -
I am too old to fawn upon a nurse, Too far in years to be a pupil now.
William Shakespeare
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Compared to a lot of actresses my age, I'm actually overweight.
Lindsay Lohan -
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 -
There's so many great coming-of-age movies to steal from, and I feel like I just tried to steal from them all equally.
Jon Watts -
While the Census Bureau already has a legal obligation to keep people's information confidential, we all know that in an age of cyber attacks and computer hacking that ensuring people's privacy can be difficult.
Jeff Duncan -
Define your times. Treasure your calling. Pray without ceasing. The terrors of the age are less than the grandeur of the Christ within you.
Calvin Miller -
Retirement is the ugliest word in the language.
Ernest Hemingway
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I remember talking to John Mortimer, and he said he was relying on Rumpole to keep him in his old age; well, I'm doing the same with Phryne - she's my mainstay.
Kerry Greenwood -
Makeup can make a woman look more beautiful at every age.
Francois Nars -
I empathize with those who yearn for a simpler world, for some bygone golden age of domestic and international tranquility. But for the mass of humanity it is an age that never was.
Shirley Hufstedler -
No age is good to get married at. You got to be a fool to get married.
Freddie Mercury Queen -
No matter our age, circumstances, or abilities, each one of us can create something remarkable of his life.
Joseph B. Wirthlin -
The reason the middle section switches to third person is, well, this is middle age. This is the part in her life where she loses track of something that was driving her and has to figure out what's going to drive the next part of her mission, this mission to be an author. I had to push back away from her for a while before we could come up to that really lyrical close third in the final section.
Danielle Dutton
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Maybe women get to a certain age and they no longer have a filter; they're considered crazy people or something.
Michaela Watkins -
From an early age, my favorite thing to read was novels. For years, when I was writing only nonfiction, still I was reading almost exclusively novels. It's weird to be producing something that you don't consume. It feels really alienating.
Elif Batuman -
An age is the reversal of an age: When strangers murdered Emmet, Fitzgerald, Tone, We lived like men that watch a painted stage. What matter for the scene, the scene once gone: It had not touched our lives.
William Butler Yeats -
A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest." He also said: "No book is really worth reading at the age of ten which is not equally - and often far more - worth reading at the age of 50 and beyond.
C. S. Lewis