"At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow out of it."

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"At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow out of it."

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"Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it along into old age."

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, German Poet

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"Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else."

Ogden Nash, American Poet

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"To come across as younger than they are: Women buy creams that promise to slow aging, men buy fast cars."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

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"A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance."

Friedrich Schiller, German Dramatist

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"The '80s were about trying to establish myself as an actor with a career. And being a teenager enjoying the fruits of being successful with lots of what I think is appropriate for that age."

Rob Lowe, American Actor

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"No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"You live in a deranged age, more deranged that usual, because in spite of great scientific and technological advances, man has not the faintest idea of who he is or what he is doing."

Walker Percy, American Writer

Age, Idea, Man

"I read the Life magazine articles about free love and free dope in California. At age 20 I drove to Los Angeles."

Glenn Frey, American Musician

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"Every age sort of has its own history. History is really the stories that we retell to ourselves to make them relevant to every age. So we put our own values and our own spin on it."

Terry Jones, British Comedian

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"Laughter would be bereaved if snobbery died."

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"I am an optimist, unrepentant and militant. After all, in order not to be a fool an optimist must know how sad a place the world can be. It is only the pessimist who finds this out anew every day."

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"Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it along into old age."

"Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else."

"To come across as younger than they are: Women buy creams that promise to slow aging, men buy fast cars."

"A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age."

"Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance."

"The '80s were about trying to establish myself as an actor with a career. And being a teenager enjoying the fruits of being successful with lots of what I think is appropriate for that age."

"No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating."

"You live in a deranged age, more deranged that usual, because in spite of great scientific and technological advances, man has not the faintest idea of who he is or what he is doing."

"I read the Life magazine articles about free love and free dope in California. At age 20 I drove to Los Angeles."

"Every age sort of has its own history. History is really the stories that we retell to ourselves to make them relevant to every age. So we put our own values and our own spin on it."

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"I have three daughters and I find as a result I played King Lear almost without rehearsal."

"Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit."

"To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal."

"I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, they are merely the people who got there first."

"Laughter would be bereaved if snobbery died."

"I am an optimist, unrepentant and militant. After all, in order not to be a fool an optimist must know how sad a place the world can be. It is only the pessimist who finds this out anew every day."

"If Botticelli were alive today he'd be working for Vogue."

"The habit of religion is oppressive, an easy way out of thought."

"Men think about women. Women think about what men think about them."

"Sex is a conversation carried out by other means. If you get on well out of bed, half the problems of bed are solved."