Age Quotes · Page 145

What we sow in youth we reap in age; the seed of the thistle always produces the thistle.

— James Thomas Fields

Meals, in the sense in which we understand this word, began with the second age of the human species.

— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

I always wanted to be a designer. I read books on fashion from the age of 12.

— Alexander McQueen

The sunshine fails, the shadows grow more dreary, And I am near to fall, infirm and weary.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I hope they invent a machine in which you type in the age you want to be, and it lifts and separates…

— Sandra Bullock

Teach players the game at an early age and stop treating them like cash cows for everyone to profit off of.

— Kobe Bryant

Woman is more impressionable than man. Therefore in the Golden Age they were better than men. Now they are worse.

— Leo Tolstoy

You know, from age 17 on, my paycheck was coming from cooking and working in kitchens.

— Anthony Bourdain

Every marvel of our age arose out of the critical give and take of an open society. No other civilization ever managed…

— David Brin

From the age of 14 onwards it was really punk rock, The Clash particularly. I think I learnt more from them than…

— Paul Kaye

I wrote my first script, which was 50 pages, at age 15. It was about two brothers in love with the same…

— Cary Fukunaga

The crucial task of old age is balance: keeping just well enough, just brave enough, just gay and interested and starkly honest…

— Florida Scott-Maxwell

We're sort of in an age now when we have too much information, which can take us down a specific path. You're…

— Megan Ganz

I was taught from a very early age that it was probably the most American thing you can do is to question…

— Michael Moore

The moral and religious teachings of no bible reach a higher altitude than the intelligence and mental development of the age and…

— Kersey Graves

Girls' inner critics are starting to reveal themselves at a younger and younger age. And body image issues are an aspect of…

— Elizabeth Berkley

Sometimes I long for a convent cell, with the sublime wisdom of centuries set out on bookshelves all along the wall and…

— Etty Hillesum

I think if we were going to worry about teen pregnancy being glamorized, we should worry about shows like 'Teen Mom'. If…

— Chelsea Kane

In the present age when communication is so rapid, we should create a different tradition, traditions are created everyday. Five years now…

— Yoko Ono

“Granny Trill and Granny Wallon were traditional ancients of a kind we won’t see today, the last of that dignity of grandmothers…

— Laurie Lee

Under the old social philosophy which had governed the Middle Ages, temporal, and therefore all economic, activities were referred to an eternal…

— Hilaire Belloc

The artist is to be exempt from the moral laws that are binding on ordinary people. Just pronounce the magic word "Art,"…

— George Orwell

Citizen journalists can attend events traditional journalists are kept from - or have overlooked - or find and highlight the small but…

— Arianna Huffington

Time, Baby - so much, so much time left until the end of my life - sometimes I go crazy at how…

— Douglas Coupland

At 68 I'm every age I ever was. I always think of that. I'm not just 68. I'm also 55 and 21…

— George Carlin

The age of a person doesn't matter. The sweetest music is played on the oldest violin.

— Anonymous

The poetical language of an age should be the current language heightened.

— Gerard Manley Hopkins

I married an archeologist because the older I grow, the more he appreciates me.

— Agatha Christie

I was pretty much tap dancing for attention from a very early age.

— Sia

I would not have so many scripts being driven by demographics. The play's the thing - not the 18-35 year old male…

— Stephen Tobolowsky

I have been tall a long time and learned to deal with it at a young age.

— Shawn Bradley

Most people believe that aging is universal but there are biological organisms that never age.

— Deepak Chopra

The great ages did not perhaps produce much more talent than ours,' [T.S.] Eliot wrote. 'But less talent was wasted.

— Jonah Lehrer

Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent ages as much as 20 years.

— Al Bernstein

From the Far Eastern perspective, 29 is considered a very special age.

— Frederick Lenz

He's tough (Tiger Woods). I wish I was that tough when I was his age.

— John Daly

Industrialism, whether of the capitalist or socialist coloration, is the basic tyrant of the modern age.

— Edward Abbey

We have come to Earth in this great season in the long history of mankind. It is a marvelous age - the…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

To me, with age, everything has gotten better. You have way more control; you know yourself better.

— Michelle Obama

At an age when most actresses are being phased out, I am being phased in - with a vengeance.

— Candice Bergen