"I'm at the age now where just putting my cigar in its holder is a thrill."

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"I'm at the age now where just putting my cigar in its holder is a thrill."

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"At the age of 12, I developed an intense interest in mathematics. On exposure to algebra, I was fascinated by simultaneous equations and read ahead of the class to the end of the book."

John Pople, English Scientist

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"You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to say and do."

Norman Douglas, British Writer

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"When I was a kid, my step dad started this business and would go out and get lost cows and stuff. He was part-time truck driver, farmer and cowboy. He taught me how to ride from an early age."

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"I learned to play guitar at a young age and converted poems and stuff that I had written to songs."

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"In the information age, you don't teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were alive today he'd have a talk show."

Timothy Leary, American Educator

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"The year I was born, 1956, was the peak year for babies being born, and there are more people essentially our age than anybody else. We could crush these new generations if we decided too."

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"Age gives you a great sense of proportion. You can be very hard on yourself when you're younger but now I just think 'well everybody's absolutely mad and I'm doing quite well'."

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"Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days of builders."

Seneca, Roman Philosopher

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"Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age."

Dwight D. Eisenhower, American President

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"Old age is by nature rather talkative."

Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman

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"I'd rather be a failure at something I love than a success at something I hate."

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"I can't afford to die; I'd lose too much money."

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"Everything that goes up must come down. But there comes a time when not everything that's down can come up."

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"I don't believe in dying. It's been done. I'm working on a new exit. Besides, I can't die now - I'm booked."

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"I can remember when the air was clean and sex was dirty."

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"Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair."

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"How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days."

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