Age Quotes
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It well becomes a man who is no longer young to forget that he ever was.
Charles de Saint-Évremond
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I don't think it's good to achieve too much at too early an age. What else can the future give you if you've already got all that your imagination has dreamt up for you? A writer is only discovered once in a lifetime, and if it happens very early the impossibility of matching that moment again can have a somewhat corrosive effect on his personality and indeed on the work itself.
Joseph Heller
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We celebrate Thanksgiving along with the rest of America, maybe in different ways and for different reasons. Despite everything that's happened to us since we fed the Pilgrims, we still have our language, our culture, our distinct social system. Even in a nuclear age, we still have a tribal people.
Wilma Mankiller
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It's age. It's a diminution of energy and the worry that there are no new ideas. It's an increasing lack of confidence. I'm not the only one. I've checked with other people.
Stephen Sondheim
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What we've done, it seems to me, is allow women to get older, but not to age.
Caryl Rivers
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Character roles definitely age better than your ingenues. You don't get to keep doing that.
Catherine O'Hara
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Diplomacy is, perhaps, one element of the U.S. government that should not be subject to the demands of 'open government'; whenever it works, it is usually because it is done behind closed doors. But this may be increasingly hard to achieve in the age of Twittering bureaucrats.
Evgeny Morozov
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Obviously, in this day and age, with the TV shows, there are some really interesting ones. I'm not that interested in going and doing a network show, but like everybody else, trying to find something good.
Scott Speedman
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I'm way more comfortable around kids than I am people my own age.
Scott Glenn
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Our male-dominated culture tends to define success in terms of wealth, fame, power, the reaction of others. Women are fed a version that includes personal fulfilment through marriage and motherhood in addition to professional acclaim and of course we must look sexy but not too sexy and then graciously disappear when we hit middle age.
Catherine Mayer
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We in middle age require adventure.
Carolyn Heilbrun
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The excess of our youth are checks written against our age and they are payable with interest thirty years later.
Charles Caleb Colton
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I long for the day where we don't have to talk about our age as actresses.
Celia Imrie
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Old age is when broadness of the mind and narrowness of the waist change places.
Red Skelton
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I sit beside my lonely fire And pray for wisdom yet: For calmness to remember Or courage to forget.
Charles Hamilton Aide
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I think it's kind of written in stone that men are supposed to have strong feelings about age, but I've never really thought about it.
Nico Tortorella
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I am not sure that we would always want 16-year-olds to do all the things they can do. I am afraid that I do not agree with the hon. Gentleman on the voting age. I think that it should remain as it is.
Tony Blair
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The fact was I didn't want to look my age, but I didn't want to act the age I wanted to look either. I also wanted to grow old enough to understand that sentence.
Erma Bombeck
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My mother inspired me to treat others as I would want to be treated regardless of age, race or financial status.
Tommy Hilfiger
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In blues, classical and jazz, you get more revered with age.
Bonnie Raitt
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I've been extraordinarily successful for my age. I think for probably anyone's age, I'm very fortunate.
Anne Hathaway
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Whether you're gay or straight, with a physical disability, your skin's a different color, it's absurd in this age to not be aware and be concerned of the inequity in rights.
Carson Kressley
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In an age of madness, to expect to be untouched by madness is a form of madness. But the pursuit of sanity can be a form of madness, too
Saul Bellow
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I don't dwell on my age. It might limit what I can do. As long as I have my mind and health, it's just a number.
Nola Ochs