[May 1958, on playing Macbeth at age 30 and age 48] When you're a young man, Macbeth is a character part. When… — Laurence Olivier Copy Share Image
“Young man,” he went on, raising his head again, “in your face I seem to read some trouble of mind. When you… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“somewhere there is a women in China holding a black umbrella so she won’t taste the salt of the rain when the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The most foolish of all errors is for clever young men to believe that they forfeit their originality in recognizing a truth… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“The middle of the 'Atlantis' the warm, luxurious cabins,ining-rooms, halls, shed light and joy, buzzed with the chatter of an elegant crowd,… — Ivan Bunin Copy Share Image
Though I am alive now, I do not believe an old man's pessimism is nessessarily truer than a young man's optimism simply… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time, there was a man named Jack Gilbert, who was not related to me—unfortunately for me. Jack Gilbert was… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“What came to me then was the voice of my paternal grandmother. She had told me once that every time Bego or… — Ismet Prcic Copy Share Image
“Most people are not aware that there is a German royal family. In fact as a young man I dated a young… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Suppresed I Rise Copy Share Image
A conservative young man has wound up his life before it was unreeled. We expect old men to be conservative but when… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Jewish women are very exciting, as exciting sexually as any other group. Even so, my advice to a young man marrying a… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
The girl was grateful to the young man for every bit of flattery; she wanted to linger for a moment in its… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
That's the kind of stuff you are offered today. Scripts that have you mixed up with young men. I find them utterly… — Irene Dunne Copy Share Image
I meet a third man he's an old man he trips in the street he falls and I help him up, walk… — James Frey Copy Share Image
As a young man... you don't know anything about yourself. And add on to that, you're on the cover of magazines. People… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
“Well, I thought that I should let this young man here know that I was a Seal. I know how to go… — Aurora Rose Reynolds Copy Share Image
“The formalities necessary to obtain a work were quite complicated; the borrower's form had to contain the book's title, format, publication date,… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
“A fat, stolid young man came forward to serve us. "A drinking trough for a dog. Yes, Moddam. Would you prefer a… — D.E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
To young men who are looking for an opportunity and who complain there is no opening for them, permit me to say… — James Gordon Lindsay Copy Share Image
It's about a young man who has climbed to fame and he discovers that his writing and the relationship with his wife… — Ismail Merchant Copy Share Image
I have never belonged wholeheartedly to a country, a state, nor to a circle of friends, nor even to my own family.… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Arthur Jelliby was a very nice young man, which was perhaps the reason why he had never made much of a politician.” — Stefan Bachmann Copy Share Image
“Over the years, I’ve hired and promoted a lot of young women and young men. Much of the time, this is how… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image