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"The first feminine feature that goes, with advancing age, is the neck."
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"You can only be twice someone's age once."
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"Forty-two. His age had astounded him for years, and each time that he had sat so astounded, trying to figure out what had become of the young, slim man in his twenties, a whole additional year slipped by and had to be recorded, a continually growing sum which he could not reconcile with his self-image. He still saw himself, in his mind's eye, as youthful, and when he caught sight of himself in photographs he usually collapsed ... Somebody took my actual physical presence away and substituted this, he had thought from time to time. Oh well, so it went."
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"Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance."
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"Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long."
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"Everyone knows that by far the happiest and universally enjoyable age of man is the first. What is there about babies which makes us hug and kiss and fondle them, so that even an enemy would give them help at that age?"
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"What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories."
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"The horse stares at its captor, barely remembering the free kicks of youth."
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"There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity."
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"Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth."
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"It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn."
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"I always anticipated difficulties in order to avoid scenes."
Difficulty
"After 16 years in pictures I could not be intimidated easily, because I knew where all the skeletons were buried."
Years
"We lived on the Key West Army Base. Key West for me was a tropical island paradise."
Army
"My greatest debt will always be to the movie-going public of yesterday and today, without whose love and devotion I would have had no story to tell."
Love
"I became a fanatic about healthy food in 1944."
Food
"My sculpture is very personal; for years my subjects were family and close, close friends."
Family
"The first feminine feature that goes, with advancing age, is the neck."
Age
"I've given my memoirs far more thought than any of my marriages. You can't divorce a book."
Thought
"All they had to do was put my name on a marquee and watch the money roll in."
Money
"The only time I ever went hunting I remembered it as a grisly experience."
Experience
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