Age Quote by Philip Roth

Only in America do these peasants, our mothers, get their hair dyed platinum at the age of sixty, and walk up and down Collins…

— Philip Roth

Who shall say that those poor peasants were not acting in the spirit we most venerate, most adore; that theirs was not the true…

— James Anthony Froude

I don't know how many sacred cows there are today. I think there's a little confusion between humor and gross passing for humor. That's…

— Bob Newhart

“For the Age has itself become vulgar, and most people have no idea to what extent they are themselves tainted. The bad manners of…

— Oswald Spengler

Can anything be more disgusting than to hear people called 'educated' making small jokes about eating ham, and showing themselves empty of any real…

— George Eliot

I don't think I've ever had a conversation with a comedian who stole except for when it's been in anger.

— Matt Besser

Many religions now come before us with ingratiating smirks and outspread hands, like an unctuous merchant in a bazaar. They offer consolation and solidarity…

— Christopher Hitchens

I remember politicians in Northern Ireland were sometimes called 'verbal incendiarists,' as they didn't actually do anything but they said certain things. So when…

— Gavin Esler

I have no wish to offend, but I do think that holy cows need challenging.

— Naomi Alderman

No matter how old and intelligent a cow may be, will never collect the stick from the young Fulani boy herding the flock..

— Hussein Uolt

“Milken, a Jew who wore an ill-fitting toupee, was initially shunned, and later despised, by the old money firms with their WASP lineage and…

— Joshua Green

Do those clowns really believe what they teach?

— Vladimir Nabokov