How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.
Life an age to the miserable and a moment to the happy.
We live in an age in an era where there is so much negativity there is so much violence in the world there is so much unrest and people are at war that I wanted to promote the word love and red signifies love.
In my cranky old age I actually prefer recording alone now on 'The Simpsons' for example because I find that the director can just focus on what I'm doing and I can do a lot of variations. A lot of times when I record with a group I'll stay after class for another hour or two.
Many believe - and I believe - that I have been designated for this work by God. In spite of my old age I do not want to give it up; I work out of love for God and I put all my hope in Him.
By age seven I used to comb my hair for performances just pull my hair up into a bun. Granted it wasn't a very intricate hairstyle. Still to be that responsible and disciplined at age seven is unusual.
What though youth gave love and roses Age still leaves us friends and wine.
There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood. They should not be given too much responsibility.
The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind.
My view is pensioners don't have the one option that people of working age have. They can't really increase their income because they are no longer able to work.
No Congress ever has seen fit to amend the Constitution to address any issue related to marriage. No Constitutional Amendment was needed to ban polygamy or bigamy nor was a Constitutional Amendment needed to set a uniform age of majority to ban child marriages.
I have always paid income tax. I object only when it reaches a stage when I am threatened with having nothing left for my old age - which is due to start next Tuesday or Wednesday.
Work is transformative. It gives you a greater chance of a greater income. You can affect your life while you're of working age so you have scope and opportunity. Pensioners do not.
Old age is far more than white hair wrinkles the feeling that it is too late and the game finished that the stage belongs to the rising generations. The true evil is not the weakening of the body but the indifference of the soul.
A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.
Of course the ideal scenario for parenting is obviously two parents of a mature age.
I think that clearly it has an influence to be coming of age during the punk rock era to come from a difficult and sporadically violent background to have been in and out of such chaos I think it actually helps. But I don't know for sure.
At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow out of it.
This is the patent age of new inventions for killing bodies and for saving souls. All propagated with the best intentions.
My husband gave me a necklace. It's fake. I requested fake. Maybe I'm paranoid but in this day and age I don't want something around my neck that's worth more than my head.
The quicker we get rid of the lobby system the better for all of us. I don't think in this day and age it is tenable to have these nods and winks and on-the-record and off-the-record briefings.
There are people whose watch stops at a certain hour and who remain permanently at that age.
It is true that I entered parliament at the age of 23 and have now been representing the people of my constituency for over twenty years.
The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.
Confidence is something you're born with. I know I had loads of it even at the age of 15.
A lot of my childhood memories involve walking home in floods of tears. At that age feeling unpopular is difficult to handle.
I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men get the younger their new wives get.
In an age of incompetence I've been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That's my job.
At that age feeling unpopular is difficult to handle. It's a hard feeling to shake off. Feeling comfortable in my own skin has never been easy for me.
Forty is the old age of youth fifty is the youth of old age.
It is possible that mankind is on the threshold of a golden age; but if so it will be necessary first to slay the dragon that guards the door and this dragon is religion.
In an age when the fashion is to be in love with yourself confessing to be in love with somebody else is an admission of unfaithfulness to one's beloved.
I knew I was different when I was about six years of age but I just knew that I wasn't like everybody else. I mean I wasn't like the other kids. I didn't know what that was. But I guess it was when I was in seventh or eighth grade I'm like 'Hey something's wrong here.'
Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end.
I think we ought to raise the age at which juveniles can have a gun.
I will never be an old man. To me old age is always 15 years older than I am.
I can't wait to be that age and hanging out with a bunch of people hanging out all day playing golf and going to the beach all my own age. We'd be laughing and having a good time and getting loopy on our prescription drugs. Driving golf carts around. I can't wait.
The culture of independent film criticism has totally gone down the drain and this seems to come with the territory of the consumer age that we are now living in.
I wanted to be a forest ranger or a coal man. At a very early age I knew I didn't want to do what my dad did which was work in an office.
Everybody past a certain age regardless of how they look on the outside pretty much constantly dreams of being able to escape from their lives.
All we can do when we think of kids today is think of more hours of school earlier age at the computer and curfews. Who would want to grow up in that world?
Tolerance is a one-way street in the Age of Obama. 'Choice' is in the eye (and iron fist) of the First Amendment usurper.
Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime.
It begins and ends with money. It's absurd in this day and age when we need so much money for education health for people that a $100 million dollars can be spent on a film. It's obscene.
It's time for a 21st-century retirement age. If 40 is the new 20 and 50 is the new 30 why shouldn't 70 be the new 65? The last time Washington politicians tinkered ever so gingerly with the government-sanctioned retirement age Ronald Reagan was in office and Generation X-ers were all in diapers.
It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn.
I'm well past the age where I'm acceptable. You get to a certain age and you are forbidden access. You're not going to get the kind of coverage that you would like in music magazines you're not going to get played on radio and you're not going to get played on television. I have to survive on word of mouth.
The age of innocent faith in science and technology may be over.
I remember at the age of five travelling on a trolley car with my mother past a group of women on a picket line at a textile plant seeing them being viciously beaten by security people. So that kind of thing stayed with me.
We live in an age where the artist is forgotten. He is a researcher. I see myself that way.
I came of age believing that no matter what happened I would always be able to support myself.
In the age of the internet when everybody's a pundit we're still gonna need somebody there to go talk to the colonels to be on the ground in Baghdad and stuff and that's very expensive.
I never - you know also one of the things that would save me for a man my age it was not that easy to lose that much weight and fall down and look like something draped.
Reason is a crutch for age but youth is strong enough to walk alone.
Just as we have had great working lives we have also had good personal lives. For instance we have made school our number one priority. We have been in school our entire lives with kids our own age. We guess that's pretty regular.
I was always concerned with writing to my age at a particular moment. That was the way I would keep faith with the audience that supported me as I went along.
In a spiritually sensitive culture then it might well be that age is something to be admired or envied.
It's hard for women at my age in Hollywood but I'm not discouraged.
I don't believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.
I think the sport of wrestling which I became involved with at the age of 14 I competed until I was 34 kind of old for a contact sport. I coached the sport until I was 47. I think the discipline of wrestling has given me the discipline I have to write.
When you're my age and you see a story you better go for it pretty quickly. I'd just like to get a few more novels under my belt.
I remember being in Hollywood at the age of 16 and marveling at the stars. The idea of being part of it never entered my mind. It was too far-fetched.
My mother enjoyed old age and because of her I've begun to enjoy parts of it too. So far I've had it good and am crumbling nicely.
I don't know whether it's age or maturity but I certainly find myself committed more and more to the looser forms of Western democracy at any price.
But I think it's a little different in Europe because 40 is really the best age for a woman. That's when we hit our peak and become this ripe fruit.
The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that from age to age nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.
There's no way to approach anything in an objective way. We're completely subjective; our view of the world is completely controlled by who we are as human beings as men or women by our age our history our profession by the state of the world.
We are an age without leaders. We stopped having leaders at the end of the 20th century.
But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters economists and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.
In my old age I have been thinking about this and I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage.
Canada has a passive-aggressive culture with a lot of sarcasm and righteousness. That went with my weird messianic complex. The ego is a fascinating monster. I was taught from a young age that I had to serve so that turned into me thinking I had to save the planet.
Age is no barrier. It's a limitation you put on your mind.
My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9 and I later became a Baptist minister which I am today.
I was taught from a young age that I had to serve so that turned into me thinking I had to save the planet.
Publishing is in a kind of Jurassic age.
I could cook from quite an early age - purely because I liked it.
One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's such a nice change from being young.
In youth we learn; in age we understand.
Every age develops its own peculiar forms of pathology which express in exaggerated form its underlying character structure.
The second album was emotionally exhausting and my life felt like it had become very serious at a very young age.
In this age which believes that there is a short cut to everything the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is in the long run the easiest.
Craziest thing I've done for love is getting married. I think it's crazy. I think it's crazy crazy crazy. I'm never going to say I wouldn't do it again but I have to make sure it's love and not settling for the 'I have to do this by a certain age' which is kind of what I did.
It is a sobering thought that when Mozart was my age he had been dead for two years.
As you age naturally your family shows more and more on your face. If you deny that you deny your heritage.
For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself though in another dress And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars invisible by day.
The philosophies of one age have become the absurdities of the next and the foolishness of yesterday has become the wisdom of tomorrow.
I am hoping for peaceful transition into a new age. Obama has already played a great role in initiating us into that vision. If he were to be harmed in any way it would spawn the birth of a million Obamas.
What makes us a bit nervous is in this instant age to release something that might take more than one listen. Where everything is instantly judged on YouTube or something! It's a bit like releasing a horse and cart on a racetrack.
These days too many of us seem inclined to cover our ears close our eyes and blindly follow the most narrow conservative tenets of religion; or else seek comfort in the ancient traditions of New Age ritual.
In youth the days are short and the years are long. In old age the years are short and day's long.
I don't believe in happy endings but I do believe in happy travels because ultimately you die at a very young age or you live long enough to watch your friends die. It's a mean thing life.
Age is getting to know all the ways the world turns so that if you cannot turn the world the way you want you can at least get out of the way so you won't get run over.
The great thing about arriving at this age is that I don't even care about my career anymore.
One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave.
Almost all of your life is lived by the seat of your pants one unexpected event crashing into another with no pattern or reason and then you finally reach a point around my age where you spend more time than ever looking back. Why did this happen? Look where that led? You see the shape of things.
There's a vintage which comes with age and experience.
A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
We have entered an age in which education is not just a luxury permitting some men an advantage over others. It has become a necessity without which a person is defenseless in this complex industrialized society. We have truly entered the century of the educated man.
I knew at an early age I wanted to act. Acting was always easy for me. I don't believe in predestination but I do believe that once you get where ever it is you are going that is where you were going to be.
I've experienced a lot for someone my age that a lot of people will be able to relate to.
I want to be part of the resurgence of things that are tangible beautiful and soulful rather than just give in to the digital age. But when I talk to people about this they just say 'Yeah I know what you mean' and stare at their mobiles.
I've always wanted to be like the Hollywood Golden Age actors.
I think being able to age gracefully is a very important talent. It is too late for me.
I wanted to do two things when I was growing up about your age. I wanted to play in the NBA and I wanted to be a businessman after my basketball career was over and that is what I am doing now.
The territorial state is such an ancient form of society - here in Europe it dates back thousands of years - that it is now protected by the sanctity of age and the glory of tradition. A strong religious feeling mingles with the respect and the devotion to the fatherland.
Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.
What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from life's page And be alone on earth as I am now.
I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of age. Paternity is a legal fiction.
My Brat Pack buddies and I didn't exactly handle celebrity very well. Success at an early age is far more difficult to handle than failure.
No lying knight or lying priest ever prospered in any age but especially not in the dark ones. Men prospered then only in following an openly declared purpose and preaching candidly beloved and trusted creeds.
Save your money. You're going to need twice as much money in your old age as you think.
At my age you are naturally inclined towards teaching.
Old age comes on suddenly and not gradually as is thought.
Middle age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you.
Nearly all the powerful people of this age are unbelievers the best of them in doubt and misery the most in plodding hesitation doing as well as they can what practical work lies at hand.
Pretend to be dumb that's the only way to reach old age.
I don't find the technology threatening. A lot of people my age my generation find it difficult to immerse themselves. But I would never preclude the idea of using any technology if I thought it suited the end result.
Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard there's nothing you can do.
I really think we should pass a law in every state I don't care whether it takes the independence away from an old person or not. You shouldn't be driving a car if you're over the age of 80. Maybe even less than that.
Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.
Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement.
Ours is an excessively conscious age. We know so much we feel so little.
One of my grandfathers actually having gone out there as a minister decided he would better serve the people as a doctor. So at a very late age - at the age of 38 in fact - he changed course and decided to become a doctor.
But look I was born in 1956 the peak year for births in US history. I think I'm very representative of many of the thought processes my generation have been through and by and large people of my age have had their imprint planted on the consciousness of western society for a long time.
We started playing music from an early age and so we wasn't really aware of that side of it the weird thing is the more successful you get the more free booze and drugs you get they should be given to the bands who don't have the money.
The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.
I'm 20 years old. I like to party as much as anyone my age. Going clubbing is my way of relaxing or releasing a lot of stress. I don't feel that I should have to justify that part of my life. I don't know that I'm necessarily an addict.
The history of my life must begin by the earliest circumstance which my memory can evoke; it will therefore commence when I had attained the age of eight years and four months.
It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour; riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work.
I am happy being able to play roles with people my age because once you do something really mature there is no turning back.
The first crocodile I ever caught was at nine years of age and it was a rescue.
I was getting hot flashes and sweats on a regular basis. That's not normal even for my age.
Compared to a lot of actresses my age I'm actually overweight.
The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others who are late to develop it just enables them to finish the job.
Being a father at a later age is different from when I had my other two daughters when I was in my 20s and 30s. If you're in your 60s and you're with the kid every day you're dealing with the mind of a child so it opens up that childishness in you again.
This is what I asked for and in this day and age that's what actually goes on. But what hurts me the most is that I work just as hard as any other actress around my age like Scarlett Johansson but I just don't get the opportunities that they get because people are so distracted by the mess that I created in my life.
I believed my story would be helpful to young women my daughter's age who are still in the process of forming themselves as women and in need of encouragement to remain true to themselves.
Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards.
We live in an age where anonymity is growing in magnitude like a bomb going off.
I feel we live in the kind of culture now where you have to be very smart to navigate the right way and I just don't have those smarts. I think with age and time it will change but I can't obsess about it.
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.
I think if you put a camera in anyone's life and document it daily from the age of 21 to 27 there are going to be things that aren't always pretty.
It was Julie Burchill who decreed that beyond a certain age a man should not be seen in a leather jacket.
You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face the friends the health and the children you have earned.
I would often find myself at the age of 21 at midnight running down a dark street on my own with 10 men chasing me. And the fact they had cameras in their hands made that legal.
Age has been the perfect fire extinguisher for flaming youth.
I was doing a children's book on self-esteem and I really felt like I wanted to shed the shame I'd been feeling - and maybe make it easier for women my age who had probably felt bad about themselves.
In this age of media and Internet access we are much more talkative than ever before.
I must be more sensible and realize that at my age illusions are hardly permitted and they will always destroy me.
I've been going through photos of my mother looking back on her life and trying to put it into context. Very few people age gracefully enough to be photographed through their aging.
I ask you to pray for me for once age has overtaken us we find consolation only in religion.
She comes from the Midwest. She had me at a very young age and raised me on her own. She's a very hard worker.
Middle age is the awkward period when Father Time starts catching up with Mother Nature.
Even one voice can be heard loudly all over the world in this day and age.
My age and health will never allow me to realize the dream of art I've been pursuing all my life.
I've dated men my age younger than me and older. The only difference is the young ones are quicker at taking out the garbage.
We've put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it.
There's no such thing as old age there is only sorrow.
I think women should start to embrace their age. What's the alternative to getting older? You die. I can't change the day I was born. But I can take care of my skin my body my mind and try to live my life and be happy.
The young people have MTV and rock and roll. Why would they go to read poetry? Poetry belongs to the Stone Age. It awakens in us perceptions that go back to those times.
Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age but they die young.
At a certain age it just became apparent to me that this was probably the work that I would have to do.
'Age' is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years.
Few women I fear have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.
Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have a little fun in spite of his troubles.
Whatever poet orator or sage may say of it old age is still old age.
A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50 and a fool if he doesn't afterward.
I wanted to be a forest ranger or a coal man. At a very early age I knew I didn't want to do what my dad did which was work in an office.
In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past we have arrived.
I came to water late. I learned to swim at the age of 20.
Parenting is an impossible job at any age.
I'm glad now at age 66 that I never used alcohol or tobacco I've buried a lot of friends who used tobacco or alcohol.
I've been very competitive by nature from a young age whether it was eating a bowl of pasta faster than somebody else or always wanting to be the first one in line.
We Jews have a special attachment to the Book. The study of page after page in tomes yellowing with age was obligatory.
Age is a terrible avenger. The lessons of life give you so much to work with but by the time you've got all this great wisdom you don't get to be young anymore.
I didn't know a time when there wasn't a war because I spent all my time from the age of two or three to eight in a coal cellar really.
Old age adds to the respect due to virtue but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice; it whitens only the hair.
There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity.
I can't date women my own age any more - I hate going to cemeteries.
Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom innocence with understanding and lack of purpose with self-actualization.
It is old age rather than death that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time.
What could be more beautiful than a dear old lady growing wise with age? Every age can be enchanting provided you live within it.
To be free in an age like ours one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough to make me ambitious.
I was born in the Bronx and then my father moved us to the country at an early age.
Dressing up is a bore. At a certain age you decorate yourself to attract the opposite sex and at a certain age I did that. But I'm past that age.
I don't know why people are so obsessed with age anyway. I mean 90 is the new 70; 70 is the new 50 and 50 is the new 40; so the whole act-your-age thing? Only up to a point.
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.
Old age has its pleasures which though different are not less than the pleasures of youth.
I don't look my age I don't feel my age and I don't act my age. To me age is just a number.
I began to understand my sensations to know what I wanted at around the age of forty - but only vaguely.
Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long.
I'm 36 and if I met a woman of my own age and married her I'd also be marrying her former life her past. It might be OK for some people - I don't want to judge it or anything - but it's not for me. It would destroy my creativity.
The stars shall fade away the sun himself Grow dim with age and nature sink in years But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth Unhurt amidst the wars of elements The wrecks of matter and the crush of worlds.
My parents got married late and they had kids late so I never felt a social or cultural thing to be married or pregnant or a homeowner by a certain age.
We incorporated new tastes and flavors into our kids' diets from a very early age which helped to develop their palates and prevented them from becoming picky eaters. We don't buy junk food and give them options of fresh fruit yogurt raw almonds or dried whole grain cereals for snack time.
Young men soon give and soon forget affronts; old age is slow in both.
I'm a pretty big dork. It's crazy. I'm one of those people who grew up with all kinds of musicals but I was right at that age where 'Rent' was a big deal for me and for my friends.
I've become 40 my audience is partly the same age.
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.
It looks good when you see someone kicking at the age of 51 with no double. It's kinda cool for people to know that past 50 we can keep flexible.
Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents and when age finally stirs their curiosity there is no parent left to tell them.
I started auditioning when I was about 10 and I didn't get my first job until I was 12 and two years at that age is really hard.
I saw no African people in the printed and illustrated Sunday school lessons. I began to suspect at this early age that someone had distorted the image of my people. My long search for the true history of African people the world over began.
The excess of our youth are checks written against our age and they are payable with interest thirty years later.
I did successfully kick tobacco at the age of 34. I smoked for like 20 years from 14 to 34.
When I was a kid my step dad started this business and would go out and get lost cows and stuff. He was part-time truck driver farmer and cowboy. He taught me how to ride from an early age.
What goes on in Europe concerns us greatly because if Europe comes apart the E.U. comes apart then you're going to have enormous impact on America that's a very big trading partner of ours and people own securities around the world in this day and age.
'Dallas' hit a chord back in the late Seventies and Eighties because it was the age of greed: here you have this unapologetic character who is mean and nasty and ruthless and does it all with an evil grin. I think people related to JR back then because we all have someone we know exactly like him. Everyone in the world knows a JR.
After you're older two things are possibly more important than any others: health and money.
Michelle Pfeiffer hasn't been finding a lot of work recently because she doesn't like what a woman her age is offered. That's a real double standard. You get Sean Connery who gets older and older still playing opposite young ladies but it doesn't work the other way around.
I had accumulated some capital and was at an age at which I was interested in generating income. But even though I was risk averse I was interested in growth stocks.
The idea of regretting not doing this seemed insane to me. Sitting in the corner at a bar at age 60 saying: 'I could've been Bond. Buy me a drink.' That's the saddest place I could be. At least now at 60 I can say: 'I was Bond. Now buy me a drink.'
I think from a very young age I always have this desire to perform.
Man has no Body distinct from his Soul; for that called Body is a portion of Soul discerned by the five Senses the chief inlets of Soul in this age.
Maybe back in the day you didn't need to be the greatest looking to be on TV and you didn't need to speak the best but in this day and age I think you need to be the package. You need to look the part for your sponsors you need to be able to speak the part for the media and to big CEOs.
In the television age the key distinction is between the candidate who can speak poetry and the one who can only speak prose.
I happen to be interested in watching a face age. I like faces of women aging so it makes me personally quite sad. That's a beautiful gift from God. If people don't want to see that anymore then I won't be in anymore movies.
I've never been more in love with anyone nearly half my age than I am today. I'd get married in a minute if I weren't still married to somebody else.
Never say never but the thought of electively cutting oneself is beyond my grasp and I also object to it politically. Denying the lines on our faces makes a comment about age and wisdom I don't care to make.
People pay to see movies with women looking beautiful but I think there will be a place for me to play women looking my own age.
I'm asked all the time in interviews about who I am and I know a few people my age who have a strong sense of self but I couldn't say I know myself and sum it up and give it to you in a little package. I don't know myself at all yet.
I would like to see more airplay for all artists no matter what age. I think there's a lot of money being spent toward the young guys but a lot of the older guys are the ones who blazed the trail for those young guys.
A woman telling her true age is like a buyer confiding his final price to an Armenian rug dealer.
Old age is always wakeful; as if the longer linked with life the less man has to do with aught that looks like death.
There is no self-knowledge but an historical one. No one knows what he himself is who does not know his fellow men especially the most prominent one of the community the master's master the genius of the age.
I basically get stereotyped a lot in terms of being a girl and writing 'chick' music for teenage girls or something. I think if anything the press kind of because of my gender and my age tends to kind of relegate my work to this sort of special-interest group. It's part of the cultural dynamic I guess.
I feel like a lot of the female relationships I see on TV or in movies are in some way free of the kind of jealousy and anxiety and posturing that has been such a huge part of my female friendships which I hope lessens a little bit with age.
Being gay and being a woman has one big thing in common which is that we both become invisible after the age of 42. Who wants a gay 50-year-old? No one let me tell you.
At my age no one is married no one has kids no one has a career.
Listen in England people are already writing their memoirs at the age of 23.
You are 27 or 28 right? It is very tough to live at that age. When nothing is sure. I have sympathy with you.
I was being taken around by a press agent at the Venice Film Festival at age 18. Was it fun? Sure. But it was a dangerous path to be walking on as far as having a substantive life. Because the casualty rate at the Venice Film Festival for 18-year-olds? High.
Old age adds to the respect due to virtue but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice; it whitens only the hair.
Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.
A great age of literature is perhaps always a great age of translations.
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It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity and indeed of every age in the world have passed through this fiery persecution.
I find that a man is as old as his work. If his work keeps him from moving forward he will look forward with the work.
To own the dominant or only newspaper in a mid-sized American city was for many decades a kind of license to print money. In the Internet age however no one has figured out how to rescue the newspaper in the United States or abroad.
A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him "At my age I don't even buy green bananas."
I think it's pretty crazy to say you've been typecast at the age of 20 before you've even really started getting going.
People quit on jobs. They quit on marriages. They quit on school. There's an immediacy of this day and age that doesn't lend itself to being committed to anything.
I would often find myself at the age of 21 at midnight running down a dark street on my own with 10 men chasing me. And the fact they had cameras in their hands made that legal.
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
Back in the 1960s I saw Peter Paul and Mary. I was at that age about 14 and I was mesmerized.
For students today only 10 percent of children from working-class families graduate from college by the age of 24 as compared to 58 percent of upper-middle-class and wealthy families.
A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.
We were really grown up for our age and it was an incredible special band.
I never played much golf as a kid. I caddied quite a bit but never got serious into golf until about age 15.
The information encoded in your DNA determines your unique biological characteristics such as sex eye color age and Social Security number.
As human beings our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.
The one thing that unites all human beings regardless of age gender religion or ethnic background is that we all believe we are above-average drivers.
God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age some by sickness some by war some by justice.
Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age when the eager passions of youth are cooled and the infirmities of age not yet begun; as we see that the shadows which are at morning and evening so large almost entirely disappear at midday.
I never had little brothers so I was totally not used to hearing a lot of cussing at a young age! I learned what 'pull my finger' meant the hard way.
We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy material to compete with the machine. Whether he knows it or not the comedian is on a treadmill to oblivion.
The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next.
I don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself and I had to make good.
A lot of music you might listen to is pretty vapid it doesn't always deal with our deeper issues. These are the things I'm interested in now particularly at my age.
I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can.
Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems in my opinion to characterize our age.
Life expectancy in many parts of Africa can be something around the age of thirty five to thirty eight. I mean you're very fortunate if you live to that age. In fact when I went to Uganda for the first time one of the things that occurred to me was that I saw very few elderly people.
I hate the idea that you shouldn't wear something just because you're a certain age.
The secret of staying young is to live honestly eat slowly and lie about your age.
Better pass boldly into that other world in the full glory of some passion than fade and wither dismally with age.
My justification is that most people my age spend a lot of time thinking about what they're going to do for the next five or ten years. The time they spend thinking about their life I just spend drinking.
Even though Jack Kennedy and I were about the same age and lived in the same neighborhood and attended the same elementary school our paths seldom crossed during the years he lived in Brookline. I'm sure that in time I would have gotten to know him better if he hadn't moved away.
At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty the wit; and at forty the judgment.
A moment comes which comes but rarely in history when we step out from the old to the new; when an age ends; and when the soul of a nation long suppressed finds utterance.
Mom claimed that I could carry a tune at 2 or 3 years of age. Maybe she was a little prejudiced.
Middle age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you.
Even from a very early age I knew I didn't want to miss out on anything life had to offer just because it might be considered dangerous.
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.
Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness possesses you and in this materialistic age a great many of us are possessed by our possessions.
Today more than ever we need creative minds to address the issues of the age. And one of the most urgent is this: How can humanity know so much achieve so much and still fail so many people so badly?
I liked 35 and in both my novels that is the age of the lead characters. I tried making them my age but they just seemed to keep moaning about stuff.
I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact I've just had a mirror put over my kitchen table.
In the age of the individual's liquidation the question of individuality must be raised anew.
I love things that age well - things that don't date that stand the test of time and that become living examples of the absolute best.
It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood all the work into middle age and all the regrets into old age.
O love if I regret the age when one savors you it is not for the hour of pleasure but for the one that follows it.
Age is not important unless you're a cheese.
Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter and I hit that awhile ago.
At a young age I was interested in comic books which was really how I learnt to read. The name Cage came from a comic book character called Power Man.
I can't hit on women in public any more. I didn't decide this; it just doesn't feel right at my age.
My mother was 45 when she had me so when I was in high school my parents were the same age as my friends' grandparents.
I think you can't really escape any kind of spiritual education as a child whether it's New Age or Judaism or Buddhism or whatever it is. You can't escape it even if you completely disagree with it you still have it as a foundation that you base things off of.
Each age it is found must write its own books; or rather each generation for the next succeeding.
Anyone who writes an autobiographical work at the age of 34 is at best presumptuous. It occurred to me that it was time to set the record straight.
I began to speak well at a very advanced age - 15 16 17 years old. It was psychological: the trauma of war my family and growing up on my own. I was more or less a street kid.
Age is strictly a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind it doesn't matter.
Children under five are the poorest age group in America and one in four infants toddlers and preschoolers are poor during the years of greatest brain development.
In every country and every age the priest had been hostile to Liberty.
It is unthinkable for a Frenchman to arrive at middle age without having syphilis and the Cross of the Legion of Honor.
Thomas Jefferson once said 'We should never judge a president by his age only by his works.' And ever since he told me that I stopped worrying.
I felt a tremendous sadness for men who can't deal with a woman of their own age.
Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.
Perfection of means and confusion of ends seem to characterize our age.
I'm not skinny for the wrong reasons. It's not because I'm bulimic or anorexic or doing drugs. Compared to a lot of actresses my age I'm actually overweight.
Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult whereas I am merely in disguise.
Books were my pass to personal freedom. I learned to read at age three and soon discovered there was a whole world to conquer that went beyond our farm in Mississippi.
I gambled and I lost. I failed in securing my options for this choice for myself but I succeeded in verifying the Dark Age is still with us.
I've reached the age of self-knowledge so I don't know anything. People who claim that they know something are responsible for most of the fuss in the world.
Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle Old Age a regret.
Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be.
I didn't decide to become a musician until the age of 15 which is quite late.
The public has lost faith in the ability of Social Security and Medicare to provide for old age. They've lost faith in the banking system and in conventional medical insurance.
Men are like wine - some turn to vinegar but the best improve with age.
The funniest racism is the racism between minorities. It's something you don't see dramatized but almost every minority I know who's my age they have these funny stories about their parents stereotyping other minorities.
Partly because his life ended before the age of 50 Hamilton was defined by the other founding fathers and he managed with amazing consistency to alienate most of them.
One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity until perhaps she passes into the realm of over ninety. Then it is better she be candid with herself and with the world.
The first feminine feature that goes with advancing age is the neck.
Age shouldn't affect you. It's just like the size of your shoes - they don't determine how you live your life! You're either marvellous or you're boring regardless of your age.
I was confirmed at my prep school at the age of 13.
When I was a little kid I used to play with guys twice my age so I was the last one picked so if I picked I knew that I had to get the ball to the scorer if I wanted to stay on the court so that was pretty much my job.
It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries but is dead to all the pleasures.
Old age is when the liver spots show through your gloves.
The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but the speed of man's adjustment to it the speed of his acceptance.
And in my own life in my own small way I've tried to give back to this country that has given me so much. That's why I left a job at a law firm for a career in public service working to empower young people to volunteer in their communities. Because I believe that each of us - no matter what our age or background or walk of life - each of us has something to contribute to the life of this nation.
The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money still less as is apt to happen when these are abandoned of race but of age.
Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age.
The heart never grows better by age; I fear rather worse always harder. A young liar will be an old one and a young knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older.
And I'm afraid in this day and age trust which I count so you know I love loyalty. I love trust.
It's the golden age of French cinema again but it's because Sarkozy had the guts to push through copyright law.
I prefer younger men. In some ways they are much more open to a woman being stronger and independent then some of the men my age.
Old age is a tyrant who forbids under pain of death the pleasures of youth.
The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons.
You have to be desirable. And that's why so many woman of my age or even younger are pushed to Botox and plastic surgery all the things that people say 'Why do women do this?' Where do you go in your 50s in your career?
Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself.
American Idol transcends age gender ethnicity everything.
In my older age I've learned to take things slower because I used to be that total-fall-in-love-after-a-day guy.
Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it along into old age.
Death comes not to the living soul nor age to the loving heart.
My first job was in retail at the age of 14 and I have worked in the industry ever since.
Every age has its own poetry; in every age the circumstances of history choose a nation a race a class to take up the torch by creating situations that can be expressed or transcended only through poetry.
I was a mixture of being incredibly old for my age and incredibly backwards. I was born quite old but then I stopped growing. I lived with my mum and dad till I was 30.
Because of my age and because there's more work on the small screen. What it's missing in quality it makes up for in quantity. From an actor's selfish point of view.
It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact no matter how suspect is superior to any imaginative exercise no matter how true.
With age you get to a place where you don't want to knock people out. You just want to give people a hug.
Every age yearns for a more beautiful world. The deeper the desperation and the depression about the confusing present the more intense that yearning.
This is my 20th year in the sport. I've known swimming and that's it. I don't want to swim past age 30; if I continue after this Olympics and come back in 2016 I'll be 31. I'm looking forward to being able to see the other side of the fence.
I'd like to talk about free markets. Information in the computer age is the last genuine free market left on earth except those free markets where indigenous people are still surviving. And that's basically becoming limited.
The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age which mean never losing your enthusiasm.
I saw how many people were poor and how many kids my age went to school hungry in the morning which I don't think most of my contemporaries in racially segregated schools in the South thought very much about at the time.
No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.
They that have lived a single day have lived an age.
I am as I've said merely competent. But in an age of incompetence that makes me extraordinary.
What is amazing for a woman of my age is that I change as the world is changing-and changing very very fast. I don't think my mother had that opportunity to change.
Study is the bane of childhood the oil of youth the indulgence of adulthood and a restorative in old age.
Every formula of every religion has in this age of reason to submit to the acid test of reason and universal assent.
Starting a new retirement plan for those below a certain age is something tens of millions of Americans have already been through at work.
Age merely shows what children we remain.
Time in general has always been a central obsession of mine - what it does to people how it can constitute a plot all on its own. So naturally I am interested in old age.
If you're extremely painfully frightened of age it shows.
None of my own experiences ever finds its way into my work. However the stages of my life - motherhood middle age etc. - often influence my subject matter.
A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man.
Why should 20-year-olds only be considered sexy? I think we get better with age.
Well I never got into the young adult headspace. With 'Twilight' they are pretty adult themes aside from maybe the first one but even that. They're very adult themes actually particularly as the characters age. I never wrote for young adults. I wrote for myself as an audience.
Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind it don't matter.
If you age with somebody you go through so many roles - you're lovers friends enemies colleagues strangers; you're brother and sister. That's what intimacy is if you're with your soulmate.
If you start writing to an audience you're talking down to them. I've never written for any age group I just write character. If you can capture that you'll get the audiences and it will be a wide range as it is for 'Twilight' it's a pretty wide range.
In the information age you don't teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were alive today he'd have a talk show.
It's not the normal way to look at things but I experienced death at a really young age and because of that it's been part of my mental landscape that death is really very possible.
Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life.
I don't want to look at other people my age in leather. Why would I put it on?
Situational unawareness in the private marketplace or on the battlefield will cost you your livelihood or your life. In the Age of Obama however such willful ignorance is a job prerequisite. The less you know the better.
Temper never mellows with age and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
There are few things that we so unwillingly give up even in advanced age as the supposition that we still have the power of ingratiating ourselves with the fair sex.
From the age of fifteen dogma has been the fundamental principle of my religion: I know no other religion; I cannot enter into the idea of any other sort of religion; religion as a mere sentiment is to me a dream and a mockery.
At its best our age is an age of searchers and discoverers and at its worst an age that has domesticated despair and learned to live with it happily.
My dad encouraged us to fail. Growing up he would ask us what we failed at that week. If we didn't have something he would be disappointed. It changed my mindset at an early age that failure is not the outcome failure is not trying. Don't be afraid to fail.
Swing voters are more appropriately known as the 'idiot voters' because they have no set of philosophical principles. By the age of fourteen you're either a Conservative or a Liberal if you have an IQ above a toaster.
In this electronic age we see ourselves being translated more and more into the form of information moving toward the technological extension of consciousness.
We virtually never feel our age but thinking that we should can lead to disaster.
At a certain age death becomes familiar to you-or a loss becomes familiar-the tragedies that are more commonplace in life.
Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.
Interest is the spur of the people but glory that of great souls. Invention is the talent of youth and judgment of age.
In 1981 at age 31 I was voted the best player in basketball and the most valuable player in the league.
Invention is the talent of youth as judgment is of age.
In my youth I stressed freedom and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order.
Utility is the great idol of the age to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance.
I hope to have one more boxing match at the age of 55. Given that demographic at the age of 55 to 65 you've got to make a statement with your life. Otherwise you are just existing.
Living in an age of advertisement we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect life is spread before us every day but it changes and withers at a touch.
By the time I'm 40 interplanetary travel will be common. Nobody will want to talk to me at that age anyway.
The biggest disease this day and age is that of people feeling unloved.
In Hollywood you play a mom and the next thing you know you're on 'The Golden Girls.' They age you so fast.
There are a lot of people out there who lie about their age and I think it does us all a disservice. It can't all be over when you hit 30. That would be rubbish.
Of course the ideal scenario for parenting is obviously two parents of a mature age.
Childhood: the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth - two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age.
When I write about a 15-year old I jump I return to the days when I was that age. It's like a time machine. I can remember everything. I can feel the wind. I can smell the air. Very actually. Very vividly.
Most fears are basic: fear of the dark fear of going down in the basement fear of weird sounds fear that somebody is waiting for you in your closet. Those kinds of things stay with you no matter what age.
Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age.
Age gives you a great sense of proportion. You can be very hard on yourself when you're younger but now I just think 'well everybody's absolutely mad and I'm doing quite well'.
If repression has indeed been the fundamental link between power knowledge and sexuality since the classical age it stands to reason that we will not be able to free ourselves from it except at a considerable cost.
At the age of 20 I bought a used Fiat 127. This was the only one I could afford!
High expectations weren't nurtured in my neck of nowhere back then - children weren't fawned over from an early age as 'gifted' and groomed for a prizewinning future; self-esteem was considered something you had to pick from the garden yourself.
Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.
The age thing really bugs me. Do people have more of a right to not like what I say because I'm 19?
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Regardless of age regardless of position regardless of the business we happen to be in all of us need to understand the importance of branding. We are CEOs of our own companies: Me Inc. To be in business today our most important job is to be head marketer for the brand called You.
We're taught at such a young age that you can always be better and that you're never perfect and that you're never good enough.
My grandparents got married at a very young age and a lot of what I think about marriage is based on their relationship. I watched them over the years and saw how they dealt with everything together as a team.
Well I'm in my 60s now. I finally look it I think. People until I was 60 would always say they thought I looked younger which I think without flattering myself I did but I think I certainly have as George Orwell says people do after a certain age the face they deserve.
Next year I hope there will be even more parties lots of holidays and just having a good time really. Plus wing-walking air shows and learning to fly as they are all things I want to do. I won't be restricted by age.
People until I was 60 would always say they thought I looked younger which I think without flattering myself I did but I think I certainly have as George Orwell says people do after a certain age the face they deserve.
Most women are indulgent of themselves. This is a mistake. It should be only the reward of old age.
Parenting is an impossible job at any age.
'Bombing Afghanistan back into the Stone Age' was quite a favourite headline for some wobbly liberals. The slogan does all the work. But an instant's thought shows that Afghanistan is being if anything bombed out of the Stone Age.