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As you get older, it's harder to maintain your weight and to fly through the air for those routines. It's also the lifestyle; you train… — Kerri Strug
Out upon merry Christmas! What's Christmas time to you but a time for paying bills without money; a time for finding yourself a year older,… — Charles Dickens
In short, the enlightenment privatized marriage, taking it out of the public sphere, and redefined its purpose as individual gratification, not any 'broader good' such… — Timothy Keller
The important thing about women today is, as they get older, they still keep house. It's one reason why they don't die, but men die… — Margaret Mead
The older one gets, the more one feels that the present must be enjoyed; it is a precious gift, comparable to a state of grace — Marie Curie
Mothers, are you so busy with social life, [with projects], with clubs, with working out of the home, or with housework, that you have not… — Spencer W. Kimball
As we get older, it's important for us to help hand back some of what we've gained as we've grown older. It should be one… — Ciara
You know, Quincy Jones was a great mentor, but he was a man in a man's world. Fortunately he's a very sensitive man and a… — Lesley Gore
It's no use growing older if you only learn new ways of misbehaving yourself. — Hector Hugh Munro
Something nonhuman doesn’t become human by getting older and bigger; whatever is human is human from the beginning. — Randy Alcorn
Women are usually only interesting to studio executives when they are fecund, between the ages of 15 and 30. I decided to get through the… — Tyne Daly
Dancing allows me to go away and not have to think of what I’m doing next. That is the opportunity for me to really escape.… — Selena
The only day I remember of my parents' marriage was the day my dad walked out. As I stood there at five years old, with… — Ellie Goulding
I don't know why, but the older I get the more interested I get in my parents' marriage. And it's interesting to be married yourself,… — Jhumpa Lahiri
What did I think of Princeton? Well, the answer to that question requires a story. When I first arrived, I looked around me at the… — Mohsin Hamid
A further point is that, little by little, in the current universe, everything is slowly being named; nor does this have anything to do with… — Fredric Jameson
As I grew older, I actually was prepared to go into fine arts school and do a degree. That was what I was actually settled… — PJ Harvey
I like the word OLD. Not senior, that's for proms. Older? Older than whom? 'Old' is honorable and ripe — Bel Kaufman
I love Jules Feiffer. I didn't discover him until I was a little older. — Alison Bechdel
My older sister was at the cusp of new wave, and I had older brothers from my father's first marriage who were rock 'n' roll… — Paul Thomas Anderson
Older teens tend to write to me and say, 'Thank you for not writing down to teenagers.' — Matthew Tobin Anderson
It's so easy to persecute an older, overweight, unwise, crude, ignorant woman who may very well be a good person at heart who has achieved… — Anne Rice
A good trick as you get older is to get a thick pair of glasses that have a dark frame. Everything else can droop and… — Tom Ford
As long as possible, I would really like to complete one marathon per year. Though my time has been slowing down as I get older,… — Haruki Murakami
If younger people see older people who haven't planned ahead and have to rely on charity, the young will be more likely to provide for… — Harry Browne

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