Age Quotes · Page 234

I love so many different genres. I love crime films - and unusual coming-of-age pieces.

— Geoffrey S. Fletcher

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

“I don't believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun. ”

— Virginia Woolf

Since the age of 12, I was on my own. Everything I do, I get my parents' support.

— Vlade Divac

Since the age of 12, all my musical thinking has been influenced by Afro-American music.

— Alexis Korner

The agent which cures prevents, and the agent that prevents cures.

— Ernst T. Krebs

In 1982 when I showed up, the average age of the drivers in the series was something like 40, 41. The crowds…

— Bobby Rahal

Egypt! from whose all dateless tombs arose Forgotten Pharaohs from their long repose, And shook within their pyramids to hear A new…

— Lord Byron

Education is crucial in determining which profession women will choose, so it's important to spark interest in technologies at an early age.

— Gillian Tans

At a relatively early age, I began to believe that building a business was perhaps the greatest opportunity for making an impact,…

— Elizabeth Holmes

Temp'rate in every place--abroad, at home, Thence will applause, and hence will profit come; And health from either--he in time prepares For…

— George Crabbe

...That genius is a rare exception (:) It's not true. Talent and genius have been wasted on enormous scale throughout our history;…

— Eric Hoffer

A lot of the best acting training I had was in junior high and high school. We had very demanding directors and…

— Jello Biafra

I am often asked why I started to write poetry. The answer is that my motivation sprang from a visceral need to…

— Linton Kwesi Johnson

It is usual to speak in a playfully apologetic tone about one's adult enjoyment of what are called 'children's books.' I think…

— C. S. Lewis

I did a film when I was about 30; it's a coming of age story called 'Gas Food Lodging,' and I'm so…

— Robert Knepper

here was the secret of happiness, about which philosophers had disputed for so many ages, at once discovered; happiness might now be…

— Thomas de Quincey

Today, we're even into the whole sweat thing. They'll wear a [suit] jacket like this, but they'll wear it with sweat pants…

— Paul Weller

There's a long-standing (50 year old) flame war within the field over whether it's "sci-fi" or "SF".SF has traditionally been looked down…

— Charles Stross

It was left for the present age to endow Covetousness with glamour on a big scale, and to give it a title…

— Dorothy L. Sayers

Intellect is not sexed;... strength of mind is not sexed; and ... our views about the duties of men and the duties…

— Sarah Moore Grimke

Born to an age where horror has become commonplace, where tragedy has, by its monotonous repetition, become a parody of sorrow, we…

— Thomas Boswell

I have always loved painting and I did it from a very young age.

— Brad Mondo

I've reached a certain age where I love to work. I could just live here [at the studio].

— Francisco Costa

The Stone Age did not end because humans ran out of stones. It ended because it was time for a re-think about…

— William McDonough

Probably the No. 1 most important thing in my music is not to sound like anyone else. It is hard in this…

— Flume

Actually I feel I'm a better player; more mentally. I guess you get better with age people say. You have a lot…

— Darrelle Revis

I ended up taking piano lessons at a really young age, I took, like, years of piano lessons, and I always loved…

— Marc Martel

“Don't celebrate how old you are, celebrate the years you survived.”

— Touaxia Vang

Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.

— Louis Kronenberger

I first started stage acting at the age of four when I joined a local Stagecoach group.

— Bella Ramsey

Basically I am just another actor who loves his work and this thing about age only exists in the media.

— Amitabh Bachchan

Middle age is when anything new in the way you feel is most likely a symptom.

— Laurence J. Peter

I want a comfortable old age and to be looked after - I have arthritis - and money is a factor.

— Miriam Margolyes

Gandalf: Three hundred lives of men I have walked this earth and now I have no time.

— J. R. R. Tolkien

One starts to get young at the age of sixty and then it is too late.

— Pablo Picasso

Divorce is my generation's coming of age ceremony - a ritual scarring that makes anything that happens afterward seem bearable.

— Erica Jong

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

— George Saunders