Age Quotes

• I've seen my mom confined to a wheelchair in the last three years of her life. Both her knees had given way, and there was no way she could undergo surgery at her age. Even though I was concerned for her, I didn't know at that time what she had to go through.

  

  Akkineni Nagarjuna
  • Life
  • Time
  • She

• I think it's very hard in this day and age to raise little girls with morals, ethics and values, and them knowing that they are precious creations and that they are important.

  

  Angie Harmon
  • Important
  • Age
  • Ethics

• From a pretty early age, I developed an interest in travel. I told my parents I wanted to live abroad, and they said, 'Well, you have to have money to do those things.'

  

  Aileen Lee
  • Live
  • Money
  • Pretty

• It is personalities not principles that move the age.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Age
  • Personalities
  • Princeple

• For the moment I prefer to be a beautiful woman of my age than try desperately to look 30.

  

  Demi Moore
  • Age
  • Beautiful

• People put barriers up in your path, and one of those barriers is age. They tell you, "You're too old. You don't photograph so well anymore." I know I don't photograph so well anymore, so what can I do? I can do something different, where it doesn't matter as much how I look.

  

  Bette Midler
  • People
  • Up
  • Different

• 49 and holding. Holding tight! Fighting that heinous age every step of the way.

  

  Burt Ward
  • Age
  • Fighting

• If you take it as a compliment that you don't look your age, then you're really shooting yourself in the foot.

  

  Frances McDormand
  • Age
  • Yourself
  • Look

• My first published novel was 'Mother of Demons,' which is simply 'The High Crusade' standing on its head. Poul Anderson placed his medieval human heroes in a futuristic alien setting; I placed my futuristic human heroes in a bronze age alien setting.

  

  Eric Flint
  • Mother
  • High
  • Alien

• Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked.

  

  Lawrence Durrell
  • Age

• I'm just a hard worker, and I think that you don't need to have age to be a hard worker.

  

  Brynn Cartelli
  • Age

• We try, we fail, we posture, we aspire, we pontificate - and then we age, shrink, die, and vanish.

  

  George Saunders
  • Die
  • Fail
  • Pontificate

• I thought I'd be doing theater, really. That's all I had experience with growing up. I mean, I saw movies and television, but I don't think I really connected at a young age that that was acting, that that was part of the profession.

  

  Zeljko Ivanek
  • Up
  • Experience
  • Growing

• Anyone that has come to America past the age of eighteen will be able to understand when I say that you can never shake your accent.

  

  Martin Yan
  • America
  • Age
  • Past

• My parents were really, really cool about supporting what I wanted to do at a really young age. I think I was about 10 when I caught the bug. They would drive me down to New York if there were auditions. When I was 12, I did this show on Broadway called 'High Society,' so we moved to New York for the run of that.

  

  Anna Kendrick
  • High
  • Parents
  • Society

• 'Are you all right, sir?' asked Hezekiah.'Just fighting over old battles in my mind,' said John. 'It’s the problem with age. You have all these rusty arguments, and no quarrel to use them in. My brain is a museum, but alas, I’m the only visitor, and even I am not terribly interested in the displays.'

  

  Orson Scott Card
  • Mind
  • Fighting
  • Brain

• The pace at which people are taking to digital technology defies our stereotypes of age, education, language and income.

  

  Narendra Modi
  • People
  • Education
  • Technology

• I started studying music at the age of five and a half. My older sister was taking piano lessons. When her teacher left our apartment, I would get up on the piano bench and start picking out the notes that were part of my sister's lessons.

  

  Marvin Hamlisch
  • Up
  • Music
  • Teacher

• As women, we get the message about how to be a good girl - how to be a good, pretty girl - from such an early age. Then, at the same time, we're told that well-behaved girls won't change the world or ever make a splash.

  

  Phoebe Waller-Bridge
  • Time
  • World
  • Good

• In this age of cynicism, bipartisanship and personal cowardice, it’s refreshing to find a group of people willing to die for what they believe.

  

  Patton Oswalt
  • People
  • Believe
  • Die

• I had played the Virgin Mary in 'Jesus of Nazareth,' and I had done 'Juliet' at the age of 15. People said, 'Where do you go from playing Juliet and the Virgin Mary?' And I said, 'Mother Teresa of Calcutta.'

  

  Olivia Hussey
  • People
  • Done
  • Mother

• American nuclear reactors are well into middle age. The median age of an operating reactor in the U.S. is 34 years, placing start-up in midst of the Carter administration.

  

  Bill Dedman
  • Up
  • American
  • Age

• One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's such a nice change from being young.

  

  Dorothy Canfield Fisher
  • Age
  • Nice

• Everyone seems to be playing well within the boundaries of his usual rule set. I have yet to hear anyone say something that seemed likely to mitigate the idiocy of this age.

  

  John Perry Barlow Grateful Dead
  • Age

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