Age Quotes · Page 148

The day will probably come when you can tell everything about a person from his dreams except his age and weight.

— Margaret Millar

“Old Age homes are civilization's dumpsites for human beings who it cannot exploit further.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

In choosing a hypothesis there is no virtue in being timid. I clearly would have been burned at the stake in another…

— Thomas Gold

Generally, elders are among the more reverent members of the Church, but there is no law prescribing their age.

— William Brewster

In a society in which the median age keeps advancing, we have no choice but to keep redefining youth.

— Tom Junod

I was born female, but even from a young age I had a hormonal imbalance where I knew I wasn't female.

— Trisha Paytas

“We are living in a cultural dark age of musical pollution. You put the radio on, and five minutes later you need…

— Vangelis

I think no matter what age you are, you know when you love something in your heart.

— Cindy Busby

The elderly have weathered enough squalls to know that this one, too, shall pass. They own the courage to be original; they've…

— Sarah Ferguson

I got started at a really young age. I was about two years old when I started playing the piano and around…

— Jackson Guthy

From a young age, I always wanted to act. I remember asking my mother to take me to acting school, but we…

— Deon Cole

The American Revolution was the grand operation, which seemed to be assigned by the Deity to the men of this age in…

— Patrick Henry

Although there are countless tangents that a career in the building arts can take, it is nonetheless most unusual for a major…

— Martin Filler

What an age experiences as evil is usually an untimely reverberation echoing what was previously experienced as good--the atavismof an older ideal.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

If you want to be famous because you do something well or badly, be it singing while fat or hitting balls of…

— Alexandra Petri

I am enormously honored to be one of the spokesmen of the New Age Womens Health Campaign, so you'll be seeing me…

— Karen Duffy

I didn't actually know what a vegetarian was until I was 13 years old. I know in this day and age it's…

— Abbie Cornish

That was Youth with its reckless exuberance when all things were possible pursued by Age where we are now, looking back at…

— William Gaddis

A girl my age had been murdered in these woods and I'd seen her last terrified moments, watched her bleed to death…

— Kelley Armstrong

It was Carrot who'd suggested to the Patrician that hardened criminals should be given the chance to 'serve the community' by redecorating…

— Terry Pratchett

My habit would have been to veer towards the dark - to prove I was something; edgy, or maybe to prove that…

— George Saunders

I guess you could say Alexander the Great was a man who completely transported me and moved me and inspired me because…

— Oliver Stone

Poetry, even when apparently most fantastic, is always a revolt against artifice, a revolt, in a sense, against actuality. It speaks of…

— James Joyce

Of course, we can distinguish between males and females; we can also, if we choose, distinguish between different age categories; but any…

— Michel Houellebecq

After fifty, one ceases to digest. As someone once said, "I just ferment my food now."

— Henry Green

It is no accident that the Victorian age, the heyday of conventionalism, was the cultural bloom of economic liberalism.

— Gunnar Myrdal

Youth, have no pity; leave no farthing here For age to invest in compromise and fear.

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

How pleasant is the day when we give up striving to be young-or slender.

— William James

Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it along into old age.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

You cannot call it love, for at your age the heyday in the blood is tame

— William Shakespeare

No less than war or statecraft, the history of Economics has its heroic ages.

— Aldous Huxley

A man must have vices, expensive ones if possible. Otherwise when he reaches old age he will have nothing to be redeemed…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

As for wrinkles--Pshaw! Why shouldn't we have wrinkles? Honorable insignia of long service in this warfare.

— C. S. Lewis

I was born in London but brought up in Wales from the age of two.

— Joe Calzaghe

He to whom the present is the only thing that is present, knows nothing of the age in which he lives.

— Oscar Wilde

You know, I'm gay and I grew up being aware of that at a very early age, in a fairly repressed family.

— Alan Ball

When a man retires, his wife gets twice the husband but only half the income.

— Chi Chi Rodriguez

Pianos tend to get better as they age, the more you play them. They grow into their sound.

— Alicia Witt

I've said this before - Marcus Edwards. My age - he's probably one of the best players I've played with.

— Reece Oxford

I actually started learning the santoor around the age of 9. I was inspired by my mother who I used to watch…

— Ananya Birla