The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
O happy, golden age! Not for that rivers ran With streams of milk, and honey dropped from trees — Torquato Tasso Copy Share Image
“The rise of the global middle class will pave the way for a new golden age in Australian society.” — Asher Judah Copy Share Image
“Believe it or don't believe it, Madame. But my feet are tired too. Bloody tired. Like a dead man's.” — Jessie Burton Copy Share Image
“The rules of this house are written in water. I must either sink or swim.” — Jessie Burton Copy Share Image
Even during the golden age of fashion, you had haute couture houses where the designers didn't have money. — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
I really think that I fought in the golden age. It was when people got together to watch the UFC. — Matt Hughes Copy Share Image
It got to the point in the late 70s and early 80s that I was spending so much money buying golden age… — Bill Mumy Copy Share Image
What Simone Weil said politics has meant all along, which means that you fight for 11 percent, 12 percent, 13 percent, that… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
The 1930s - a Golden Age for American humor, mainly because everything else was going so badly. The wisecrack was the basic… — Wilfrid Sheed Copy Share Image
It's good to bear in mind that like it or not, enlightenment has always been, even in a golden age, pretty much… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
My view of an excellent novel was probably set in the golden age of fiction in the 19th century: narrative, character and… — Joanna Trollope Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I got my first big paycheck for 'My Best Friend's Wedding.' This was in the days when you actually did get paid… — Carrie Preston Copy Share Image
Years from now, when cinephiles are asked to name the movies' golden age, they'll say it was when Cate Blanchett was in… — Richard Corliss Copy Share Image
Throughout the movies' golden age, the Western enriched Hollywood financially and artistically. But in the 1970s, the genre lost its audience appeal… — Richard Corliss Copy Share Image
THE WORLD OF YESTERDAY is ostensibly an autobiography but in truth it is much more than that. In this remarkably fine new… — Ronald Harwood Copy Share Image
Istanbul is divided by time, not space. The first Istanbul is the Istanbul of the past. A long time ago, during the… — Burhan Sonmez Copy Share Image
A man of forty today has nothing to worry him but falling hair, inability to button the top button, failing vision, shortness… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
During the golden age of movie stars, there were plenty of actresses who were deemed unattractive at the start of their careers,… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
“And thus, the men won the Battle of the Sexes in Milesian times, so that from the Golden Age of Athens until… — Nicholas Chong Copy Share Image
“I know it's common for old people to complain about the modern moment, and lament the passing of a golden age when… — G. Willow Wilson Copy Share Image
The good thing is that I really think that American television is in kind of a second golden age. Even though there's… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
“The construction of castle arbours, monastic cloister gardens and Byzantine courtyards with trees and flowers attested to Western interest in the natural… — Karen R. Jones & John Wills Copy Share Image
But, contrary to the lady's prejudices about the engineering profession, the fact is that quite some time ago the tables were turned… — Nicholas Metropolis Copy Share Image
“I’ve had so many influences and sources of inspiration as an illustrator that it is impossible to name just one. I loved… — Alan Lee Copy Share Image
“Yet the upcoming year was going to be a new phase of my life. I would get to follow my big brother to the big house. I had reached that golden age of six. Finally, I was going to experience the real deal. This was no appetizer, or tater tots, or French fries. This was the whole Ore-Ida.… — Harold Phifer Copy Share Image
“the golden age is not passed. It is yet to come. There are not a few who think that the world is… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“The communist world, it may be noted, has one big myth (which we call an illusion, in the vain hope that our… — Carl Gustav Jung Copy Share Image
“Every culture has a myth of decline from some golden age, and almost all peoples throughout history have been pessimists. Even today… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
“The men and women of the Golden Age, Hesiod wrote, lived in an eternal spring, for hundreds of years, always youthful, fed… — A.S. Byatt Copy Share Image