I had accumulated some capital and was at an age at which I was interested in generating income. But even though I… — James MacArthur Copy Share Image
When I had to fill in my immigration papers, I gave my age as 19, and my profession as genius; I added… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
At the age of 12, my parents gave me a chemistry set for Christmas, and experimentation soon became a consuming passion in… — John Vane Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to get a very good agent at the age of 15, and got my first film when I… — Douglas Booth Copy Share Image
With tennis, if you're very good at a young age, you don't even go to your prom. You're down at some tennis… — Douglas Brunt Copy Share Image
Fortunately, we don't need to know how bad an age is. There is something we can always be doing without reference to… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
You're taught from a very young age that you shouldn't get too big for your britches, so I tend to err way… — Timothy Simons Copy Share Image
When many people think of "new age" they think of crystals and purple decals and ceramic angels in people's windows and a… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The slight variations in extracting procedure cause many of the amygdalin (Vitamin B-17, Laetrile) molecules to change to a form unknown to… — Ernst T. Krebs Copy Share Image
In his extreme youth Stoner had thought of love as an absolute state of being to which, if one were lucky, one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The question now at issue, whether the living species are connected with the extinct by a common bond of descent, will best… — Charles Lyell Copy Share Image
To abolish a status, which in all ages God has sanctioned, and man has continued, would not only be robbery to an… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
Cory Doctorow should be too busy for lunch. He's co-editor of, and a prolific contributor to, one of the most influential blogs… — Tim Harford Copy Share Image
And therefore education at the University mostly worked by the age-old method of putting a lot of young people in the vicinity… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Such is the condition of life that something is always wanting to happiness. In youth we have warm hopes, which are soon… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
I remember being, like, the age of 7 and just always being in control of something or someone, a baby somewhere. I… — Estelle Copy Share Image
I liked the monsters, I liked them because I couldn't understand how something so scary could also be so good. It got… — Eva Mendes Copy Share Image
I don't believe in happy endings, but I do believe in happy travels, because ultimately, you die at a very young age,… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
It might be better - more comfortable - to have a dog and two cats. All the love is focused on the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
When we bemoan the lost golden age of music, it's worth remembering that mainstream radio listeners of the '60s and '70s, particularly… — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
I like being old, even if the names I hear are more and more unfamiliar. Maybe, to paraphrase Goethe who said that,… — Wolf Kahn Copy Share Image
The Curse of poverty has no justification in our age...The time has come for us to civilize ourselves by the total, direct… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I never believe it when people claim they knew they wanted to be actors when they were 4 or 5 years old.… — Tom Payne Copy Share Image
The relation between the white and colored people of this country is the great, paramount, imperative, and all-commanding question for this age… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
“He really had experienced every tiniest increment of time in the four decades since then, and yet here he was surprised to… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
At the age of 13, I felt it was up to me to decide whether I wanted to go to church or… — Gareth Gates Copy Share Image
A history-stopping archetype is being released into the skies of this planet, and if we are not careful it will halt all… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Because the Chinese insistence on one child, I think the proportion of older, non-working age population is going to rise sharply in… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
Ideas are the old-age of art. Artists have to keep young; they must not think too much - thought is death, while… — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
Anyone who writes an autobiographical work at the age of 34 is, at best, presumptuous. It occurred to me that it was… — Jessica Savitch Copy Share Image
People always stay the age that they died at. My big brother died of leukemia when I was six. He was eight.… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
I want a hero: an uncommon want, When every year and month sends forth a new one, Till, after cloying the gazettes… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
I enjoyed school until the age of 13 - I loved my teachers, my friends. Then, suddenly, you get thrown into a… — Kayvan Novak Copy Share Image
What horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly promising, and fading out into an indifferent middle age. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Youth, large, lusty, loving -- Youth, full of grace, force, fascination. Do you know that Old Age may come after you with… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I suppose movie theaters are the churches of the modern age, where we gather reverently to worship the tinsel gods of Hollywood. — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
I actually don't feel the years passing, although the younger players make sure to remind me of my age. If there's a… — Ryan Giggs Copy Share Image
At 50, you probably get muddled? I'm the same, that's how I know? If you ever get lost, don't worry? Just change… — John Walter Bratton Copy Share Image
Television has an awful lot to do with the Kennedy mystique and the fact that he's frozen in people's minds at the… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
I was writing from a very, very early age. My father used to write. He died early, and my mother was a… — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
