Age When Quotes
152 quotes by 134 authors
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At the age when Bengali youth almost inevitably writes poetry, I was listening to European classical music.
— Satyajit Ray
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Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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O love, if I regret the age when one savors you, it is not for the hour of pleasure, but for the one that follows…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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I like texting as much as the next kidult - and embrace it as yet more evidence, along with email, that we live now in…
— Will Self
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In our benighted age, when films about amusement park rides and electronic fidgets scoop the honours, perhaps Hollywood redux is the best we can hope…
— Will Self
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We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.
— Oscar Wilde
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Poets are not so scrupulous as you are. They know how useful passion is for publication. Nowadays a broken heart will run to many editions."…
— Oscar Wilde
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I am but too conscious of the fact that we are born in an age when only the dull are treated seriously, and I live…
— Oscar Wilde
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Maybe I`m getting to the age when I`m starting to be senile or nostalgic or both, but people are so angry now. You used to…
— Clint Eastwood
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Fire, ice, asteroids and pole shifts are bogeymen with which we distract ourselves from the real threat of our time. In an age when everyone…
— Dean Koontz
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Above all, she is the girl who 'feels' things, who has hung on to the freshness and pain of adolescence, the girl ever wounded, ever…
— Joan Didion
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Oh, to be alive in such an age, when miracles are everywhere, and every inch of common air throbs a tremendous prophecy, of greater marvels…
— Walt Whitman
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When I have seen by Time's fell hand defaced The rich proud cost of outworn buried age; When sometime lofty towers I see down-razed And…
— William Shakespeare
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She was at that crucial age when a women begins to regret having stayed faithful to a husband she never really loved, when the glowing…
— Stefan Zweig
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You have two numbers in your age when you are ten. It's the beginning of growing up.
— Maud Hart Lovelace
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But Margaret was at an age when any apprehension, not absolutely based on a knowledge of facts, is easily banished for a time by a…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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People do not give it credence that a fourteen-year-old girl could leave home and go off in the wintertime to avenge her father's blood but…
— Charles Portis
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What kind of freak is this kid who's giggling hysterically with the girls in the neighbouring beds, each with a crush on the other for…
— Melina Marchetta
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We were still at the age when girls are years older than guy, and the guys grow up by doing their best when the girls…
— Tana French
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At any rate, that’s how I started running. Thirty three—that’s how old I was then. Still young enough, though no longer a young man. The…
— Haruki Murakami
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