Age Quote by Gerald Brenan

Middle age snuffs out more talent than even wars or sudden death does.

— Gerald Brenan

Middle age snuffs out more talent than ever wars or sudden deaths do.

— Richard Hughes

Scheduling flexibility is the single greatest non-financial tool -- and the number-one dream-job factor -- at your disposal for winning battles in the talent…

— Bruce Tulgan

“Like the he-man movie stars who turn out to be queer . . . or the silent-film actors whose voices sound terrible recorded--the audience…

— Chuck Palahniuk

“Take a pinch of snuff, doctor, and acknowledge that I have scored over you in your example.”

— Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Hazel always used to say There's not enough darkness in the entire universe to snuff out the light of just one little candle.

— Fannie Flagg

Democracy cannot breathe, indeed will die, if those enjoined to protect it and uphold the laws snuff it out - with no consequences.

— Marian Wright Edelman

Not half as much as I’d miss me if you killed me. (He blinked like a girl and leaned against Ash’s shoulder.) Please don’t…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

What a vast Traffick is drove, what a variety of Labour is performed in the World to the Maintenance of Thousands of Families that…

— Bernard de Mandeville

“If they can snuff out that part of you that's good, the part of you that won't kill, then they win, don't you see?…

— Patrick Ness

Burn not thy fingers to snuff another man's candle.

— James Howell

The problem with literature, with writing, is that it works sometimes in terms of correction of social ills. Other times, it just does not…

— Wole Soyinka