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When I was a trainee at Kannur Sports School at the age of 13, my coach Nambiar sir used to tell us… — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
Middle-age has its compensations. You feel no need to do what you do not like. You are no longer ashamed of yourself;… — Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon Copy Share Image
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I've always felt there are two things a woman should never do after the age of thirty-five: stand in natural light and… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
The problem of the novelist who wishes to write about a man's encounter with God is how he shall make the experience--which… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
With people having longer life spans, 50 is the age at which many people only just get into their stride. Consider Ray… — Tom Butler-Bowdon Copy Share Image
Stuff like Buena Vista Social Club and Fela Kuti were quite a main thing to my childhood. As soon as I reached… — King Krule Copy Share Image
You know, by the time you reach my age, you've made plenty of mistakes if you've lived your life properly. So you… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The methods by which men have met and conquered trouble, or been slain by it, are the same in every age. Some… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
A society, in the process of moving forward, often appears to be tearing itself apart. Certainly, an age of rapid change, such… — Earl Warren Copy Share Image
Banging on the piano while my grandmother was watching me. I'd run up to her and ask: 'How was that, Grandma?' And… — Craig Robinson Copy Share Image
I can find no words for what I feel. My consciousness is withdrawn into itself; I hear my heart beating, and my… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
We live in the dark ages. If an intelligent society can destroy itself in large numbers and places the largest amount of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Age-old therapies that Indian households have followed for centuries, like drinking kasha's, mixing turmeric with pepper and honey, planting tulsi for purification… — Pooja Bedi Copy Share Image
What's happened is that the digital age has made photography more accessible to people. Everyone is a photographer. But to do it… — Bryan Adams Copy Share Image
“when you're young a pair of female high-heeled shoes just sitting alone in the closet can fire your bones; when you're old… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
And now, Though haply mellow'd by correcting time, I thank thee, Heaven! that the bereaving world Hath not diminish'd the subliming hopes… — Robert Montgomery Copy Share Image
I don't know if I was born weird. I think it's just that I was exposed to very strange things from a… — Dave Franco Copy Share Image
Everything about The Bradshaws is controversial, fluid, uncertain: their age - perhaps 30,000 years old, perhaps older, perhaps more recent - who… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
English people don't have very good diction. In France you have to pronounce very particularly and clearly, and learning French at an… — Vivien Leigh Copy Share Image
Some people believe tarot cards are a form of black magic or senseless new age mysticism but for me they are a… — Toyah Willcox Copy Share Image
As we grow old, we become aware that death is drawing near; his shadow falls across our path; the realities of life… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
I saw a lot of my traits in Conor that I didn't like. He was trying to live my old life from… — Nigel Benn Copy Share Image
All the world’s Muslims have fewer Nobel Prizes than Trinity College, Cambridge. They did great things in the Middle Ages, though. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
But thy strong Hours indignant work’d their wills, And beat me down and marr’d and wasted me, And tho’ they could not… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
I grew up in a community of theatre, and I always loved musicals. From a young age, the first present I ever… — Christopher Egan Copy Share Image
I look at my career and I feel I have the potential to maybe mature into a Samuel Jackson-type older cat, and… — Ice T Copy Share Image
The idea you start from is 'What's cool to a kid in their early teens?' So we had the guitar in 'Devil… — Hideaki Itsuno Copy Share Image
As we reach the crest of life and look at the path before us, we apprehend that the path no longer ascends… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
Right now, too many women who reach retirement age find themselves widowed or single, relying on their Social Security check for over… — Judy Biggert Copy Share Image
My flowery and green age was passing away, and I feeling a chill in the fires had been wasting my heart, for… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
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In the beginning, editorial always inspired my beauty looks, but we're living in a primarily digital age, and Instagram is a great… — Tommy Dorfman Copy Share Image
I'd always assumed that I would die at about the same age as my dad - he was 45. I am five… — Ian Hislop Copy Share Image
I like to use my feet and I believe footwork is a part of my game. So I guess that is something… — Kane Williamson Copy Share Image
I started dancing at age three and then got involved in musical theatre and acting around age seven. I think I've probably… — Tiya Sircar Copy Share Image