Age Quotes · Page 448

Hee Haw was probably my biggest exposure to live music at a young age, because there wasn't any live music around my…

— Alan Jackson

What makes you think that nonsense is bad? If they'd nurtured and cared for human nonsense over the ages the way they…

— Yevgeny Zamyatin

So, at the age of nine, I became a monk, and from then on I was there practicing that kind of nonviolence.

— Satish Kumar

I'm not very religious, but having reached middle age I rather enjoy the quiet and the contemplation of spending an hour in…

— Alexander Armstrong

I don't think I've gotten any smarter, but your reflexes slow down before you do something stupid when you're older.

— Kris Kristofferson

I got into film acting because I wanted to be James Dean. We lost him at a very young age - he…

— Nicolas Cage

We must not close our eyes to the fact that there are conspiring men who would pollute young boys, and girls of…

— David O. McKay

Young men and women come of age when they look at their parents and see them not only as their parents but…

— Benjamin Alire Saenz

Most of these people will never make the headlines and their names will not appear in Who's Who. Yet when years have…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

I play guitar, the ukulele and the piano. I grew up on a mountain in Tennessee, and we had 'The Mountain Opry,'…

— Rachel Boston

There [is] no innocence more dangerous than the innocence of age.

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

I saw what's going on under my chin. I don't want to be the one the President has to pardon on Thanksgiving.

— Joan Rivers

The ills and disorders of the 14th century could not be without consequence. Times were to grow worse over the next fifty-odd…

— Barbara Tuchman

I was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and from an early age was interested in technology and engineering.

— Mike Krieger

I spent more time at the library than anyone my age when I was a kid.

— Dave Sitek

I was just a ham since about the age of five. If I was performing at Medieval Times or something, I'd be…

— Emma Stone

An honest man here lies at rest, the friend of man the friend of truth the friend of age and guide of…

— Robert Burns

“Some people claimed that wisdom came with age, but Annie had never found that to be true. Look at all the old…

— Emma Straub

Every age has found some alternative to American values appealing. The number of Western intellectuals enamored of fascism and all the various…

— Dennis Prager

I have met with but one or two persons in the course of my life who understood the art of Walking, that…

— Henry David Thoreau

We are approaching a new age of synthesis. Knowledge cannot be merely a degree or a skill... it demands a broader vision,…

— Li Ka-shing

At age 20 I went to go find my father in Nigeria. And after much toil, I finally figured out exactly where…

— Kehinde Wiley

Suddenly you're the mom, or you go from ... You're not an ingénue, you don't want to play an ingénue, but it's…

— Winona Ryder

Even after the age of 50 it was impossible for me to see my mother as a human being. I felt she…

— David Small

The love story for me was the nature of the love and not the age of the lovers.

— Kate Capshaw

I read. It's also nice for me to get involved in schoolwork, which is a totally different world than acting. It makes…

— Monica Keena

The greatest danger to an adequate old-age security plan is rising prices. A rise of 2% a year in prices would cut…

— Sumner Slichter

It's mandatory in this day and age to be considered to have a sense of humor and to demonstrate it. You're not…

— Robert Orben

Many male habitues of massage parlors, like Talese, did not like solitary masturbation; in the parlance of the younger generation, it was…

— Gay Talese

Age can be wonderful for red wine, but not for spacecraft.

— Nathan Myhrvold

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

— J. R. R. Tolkien

I have always loved things that are timeless and get better with age.

— Ralph Lauren

Having come to live in this age is as though one were to have entered another country. Learn its language or risk…

— Theodore Bikel

When infants aren't held, they can become sick, even die. It's universally accepted that children need love, but at what age are…

— Marianne Williamson

Because of how much I've gone through, I want to say I'm more wise than my age.

— Alexis Ren

A lot of people my age think stand up sucks.

— Aziz Ansari

I got my black belt First Dan at the age of 12 and I was the youngest in my training centre. I…

— Ajinkya Rahane

When you're younger, you think of your age in fractions. 4 1/2, 5 1/2. You don't hear 36 1/2. You become 2,…

— Mark Lowry

One can argue that in the context of history a few years do not matter. But we live in an age in…

— Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

As a young child, I loved the hugs and kisses, but I also remember getting to the age when they no longer…

— Romesh Ranganathan