Age Quotes · Page 214

When you're dealing with the age of Snapchat, Facebook, and Instagram, then everything becomes very selfish and cynical.

— Derek Trucks

O happy, golden age! Not for that rivers ran With streams of milk, and honey dropped from trees

— Torquato Tasso

In youth, the days are short and the years are long. In old age, the years are short and days long.

— Pope Paul VI

It sounds a little extreme, but in this day and age, if your work isn't online, it doesn't exist.

— Austin Kleon

I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror…

— Rodney Dangerfield

That's one of the privileges of old age - you can give plenty of advice 'cause most folks think that's all you…

— Gloria Naylor

Paradoxical as it may seem, to believe in youth is to look backward; to look forward we must believe in age.

— Dorothy L. Sayers

And what, for instance, would have happened had Romeo and Juliet lived to middle age, their silhouettes broadened by pasta?

— Anita Loos

Claire Hodgson, born Clara Mae Merritt, was the daughter of a prominent Georgia attorney who had once represented Ty Cobb. She was…

— Jane Leavy

At a young age, offensive line wasn't the 'cool' position. Now it is, from my perspective. It is. But back then, I…

— Sony Michel

Girls should be made aware of the dark reality of human trafficking, right from a young age. High schools and colleges should…

— Richa Chadha

I venerate old age; and I love not the man who can look without emotion upon the sunset of life, when the…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

When I was very little, I was sort of consumed by a love for opera. Weirdly enough, I went from being really…

— Ezra Miller

I think all shows change as they age as do the people who make the shows. As do the people who watch…

— Alex Borstein

What a tragedy it was that the only thing age could offer to youth was its own experience, and that the experiences…

— Mary Roberts Rinehart

Oh, to be alive in such an age, when miracles are everywhere, and every inch of common air throbs a tremendous prophecy,…

— Walt Whitman

I love and honour [Paulus Aemilius, in Plutarch's Lives], for his fondness for his children, which instead of blushing at, he avows…

— Fanny Burney

The test of civilization is the estimate of woman. Among savages she is a slave. In the dark ages of Christianity she…

— George William Curtis

There are many faculties in man, each of which takes its turn of activity, and that faculty which is paramount in any…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

In my practice as surgeon, I am impressed by the alarming increase of cancer cases brought to my notice; an increase, which…

— Charles Horace Mayo

Often, when there is a conflict between parent and child, at its very hub is an expectation that the child should be…

— Ellen Galinsky

Every time you read something about Rolling Stones it always mentions their age and how long can they go on? I think…

— Kate Pierson

I can't accept "our nervous age," since mankind has been nervous during every age. Whoever fears nervousness should turn into a sturgeon…

— Anton Chekhov

We, unaccustomed to courage exiles from delight live coiled in shells of loneliness until love leaves its high holy temple and comes…

— Maya Angelou

Every age develops its own peculiar forms of pathology, which express in exaggerated form its underlying character structure.

— Christopher Lasch

People think that I have figured it all out, at a young age, about love.

— Kartik Aaryan

I do not agree that an age of pleasure is no compensation for a moment of pain.

— Thomas Jefferson

I was there [in school] the full time with one teacher, and the student body was never more than 10 or 12…

— Paul Smith

There is something dark and wintry about the atmosphere of the later Middle Ages.

— Lytton Strachey

If the nineteenth century was the age of the editorial chair, ours is the century of the psychiatrist's couch.

— Marshall McLuhan

Never was an age more sentimental, more devoid of real feeling, more exaggerated in false feeling, than our own.

— Anonymous

I am a Bengali guy from Kolkata, who started singing at the age of 10.

— Soham Chakraborty

I consider my first three films a trilogy and I was finished with discussing the topic of teenagehood and coming of age.

— Celine Sciamma

Boys, young men, men of all ages are being captivated by the new visual grammar which pushes men to pout and posture.

— Susie Orbach

If children are not introduced to music at an early age, I believe something fundamental is actually being taken from them.

— Luciano Pavarotti

Traveling to Russia and Germany and being able to see the world at a young age was really cool for me, and…

— Mia Wasikowska

Space flight's good for age; I have a lot less wrinkles up here. It's a good place to be as you get…

— Peggy Whitson

American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age.

— Marshall McLuhan

I think people would live a bit longer if they didn't know how old they were. Age puts restrictions on things.

— Karl Pilkington

Anyone who comes out of Brazil at a young age and comes over to Europe has got to have a big heart…

— Bruce Grobbelaar