Age Quotes · Page 153

I would prefer to be forgotten, then rediscovered in a different age.

— Bill Viola

There are books which one should not attempt before having passed the age of forty.

— Marguerite Yourcenar

People think I must have been so talented at an early age, but I don't know - was it talent or hard…

— Monica Seles

I only published my first novel at the age of 40. Till then, I wrote short stories.

— A. B. Yehoshua

In an age of iPhones and Playstations, it's great to see that somebody's still rocking the bus-on-a-string.

— Brandon Stanton

Today Jazz music is performed & listened to by people of all ethnicity, backgrounds, ages & creeds.

— Michelle Obama

I grew up feeling from a very young age that what was right was right, no matter if God or my teacher…

— Tara Stiles

I was a stand-up comedian for 10 years, if you can believe it. And I gave it up at age 22.

— Samm Levine

Maybe the raising of millions of dollars of funds for charitable projects has become 'a racket', and the longer they remain in…

— Roland V. Libonati

Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves…

— Anonymous

When Cameron's Conservatives come to power it will be a golden age for cyclists and an Elysium of cycle lanes, bike racks,…

— Boris Johnson

~[My daughter is] very artistic, but she's also a perfectionist. I feel a little bad: That's the part I see in her…

— Courteney Cox

The glacier was God's great plough . . . set at work ages ago to grind, furrow, and knead over, as it…

— Louis Agassiz

It is easier to talk about money -- and much easier to talk about sex -- than it is to talk about…

— Anonymous

Although I'm not an orphan and I can't lift a horse. I was, however, briefly famous for my feats of strength: at…

— Lisa Lutz

You think it horrible that lust and rage Should dance attendance upon my old age; They were not such a plague when…

— William Butler Yeats

There’s no desire to be an adult. Adulthood is not a goal. It’s not seen as a gift. Something happened culturally: No…

— Frances McDormand

Falling prices are driving renewable energy investment in India, which rose 13 per cent last year and is expected to surpass 10…

— Adnan

“Though the face before me was that of a young woman of certainly not more than thirty years, in perfect health and…

— H. Rider Haggard

“It is very easy to grow tired at collecting; the period of a low tide is about all men can endure. At…

— John Steinbeck

I've been exploring gender performativity in the Gulf since I was a teenager. I'm not a gender anthropologist, but I feel like…

— Ayshay

“Zehrunisa didn’t know Abdul’s age herself. Seventeen was what she’d said before the burning, when people asked her, but he could have…

— Katherine Boo

Displacement of any part of the skeletal frame may press against nerves, which are the channels of communication, intensifying or decreasing their…

— Daniel D. Palmer

So may'st thou live, till like ripe fruit thou drop Into thy mother's lap, or be with ease Gathered, not harshly plucked,…

— John Milton

Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Don't get offended, there's no need for insecurity, Age is but a number, it's all about maturity.

— Chi-Ali

When men once reach their autumn, sickly joys fall off apace, as yellow leaves from trees

— Edward Young

Age only matters when one is aging. Now that I have arrived at a great age, I might as well be twenty.

— Pablo Picasso

He who does not have common sense at age thirty will never have it.

— Proverb

I'm the age I am, but my skin is in pretty good condition because I've been consistent with my skincare.

— Cate Blanchett

This is such a pivotal moment in my life! I'm transitioning as a woman, and I'm finally able to express myself as…

— Beyonce Knowles

Since an early age, I’ve been intrigued by the idea of design evolution,

— Phillip Lim

You just get better with age. You learn yourself and the league. I'm starting to understand more about hitting every year.

— Derrek Lee

My mother is going to have to stop lying about her age because pretty soon I'm going to be older than she…

— R. Tripp Evans

The age-old and noble thought of 'I will lay down my life to save another,' is nothing more than cowardice.

— Charles Darwin

In this glorious new age, a key question is this: Just how American is entrepreneurship? The word, of course, is French.

— Michael Schrage

I am an old man, but in many senses a very young man. And this is what I want you to be,…

— Pablo Casals

If the soul has food for study and learning, nothing is more delightful than an old age of leisure.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Age, what is it? It's not a figure that has ever meant anything to me.

— Steffi Graf

...the influence of the factory upon the physiological and mental state of the workers has been completely neglected.

— Alexis Carrel