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Miriam Makeba

"Age is getting to know all the ways the world turns, so that if you cannot turn the world the way you want, you can at least get out of the way so you won't get run over."

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"Age is getting to know all the ways the world turns, so that if you cannot turn the world the way you want, you can at least get out of the way so you won't get run over."

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Amber Hurdle

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

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Amber Hurdle

"I can't wait to be that age and hanging out with a bunch of people hanging out all day playing golf and going to the beach, all my own age. We'd be laughing and having a good time and getting loopy on our prescription drugs. Driving golf carts around. I can't wait."

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Amber Hurdle

"American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age."

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Amber Hurdle

"I would love a family. I'm at the age where the wish for a child gets stronger. But who knows."

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Amber Hurdle

"As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'"

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Amber Hurdle

"Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?"

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Amber Hurdle

"It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again."

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Amber Hurdle

"If youth knew; if age could."

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Amber Hurdle

"Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought."

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Amber Hurdle

"For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day."

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Miriam Makeba
"It's a really unfair world because life is, where I am; all day long we listen to American music. So I don't see why the radios in the U.S. cannot even put aside one hour a day just to play music that is not American."

Life

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Miriam Makeba
"There are a lot of homes for boys, but very few for girls, that is why I chose to do for girls."

Boys

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Miriam Makeba
"And I believe that it becomes a troubled continent because there are those who must always cause confusion so that we do not keep these natural resources."

Cause

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Miriam Makeba
"I have to go and say farewell to all the countries that I have been to, if I can. I am 73 now, it is taxing on me."

Country

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Miriam Makeba
"In the mind, in the heart, I was always home. I always imagined, really, going back home."

Home

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Miriam Makeba
"Everybody now admits that apartheid was wrong, and all I did was tell the people who wanted to know where I come from how we lived in South Africa. I just told the world the truth. And if my truth then becomes political, I can't do anything about that."

Truth

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Miriam Makeba
"It was hard to be away from home, but I am glad that I am home now."

Home

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Miriam Makeba
"But if you are going to wear blinders then you do not know the world."

World

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Miriam Makeba
"Age is getting to know all the ways the world turns, so that if you cannot turn the world the way you want, you can at least get out of the way so you won't get run over."

Age

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Miriam Makeba
"Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being."

Society

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