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"In a secular age, an authentic miracle must purport to be a hoax, in order to gain credit in the world."
Angela Carter
"In a secular age, an authentic miracle must purport to be a hoax, in order to gain credit in the world."
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"I think It's a bit of a disappointment that a lot of people's Golden Age of music is still the '60s."
Jonny Greenwood
"I think It's a bit of a disappointment that a lot of people's Golden Age of music is still the '60s."
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"My love for ice cream emerged at an early age - and has never left!"
Ginger Rogers
"My love for ice cream emerged at an early age - and has never left!"
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"There's no magazine you open, unless its AARP, that shows a woman over the age of 45 in any other light, other than having to buy Depends or Viagra."
Doris Roberts
"There's no magazine you open, unless its AARP, that shows a woman over the age of 45 in any other light, other than having to buy Depends or Viagra."
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"The sense of national catastrophe is inevitably heightened in a television age, when the whole country participates in it."
R. W. Apple, Jr.
"The sense of national catastrophe is inevitably heightened in a television age, when the whole country participates in it."
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"In an age of specialization people are proud to be able to do one thing well, but if that is all they know about, they are missing out on much else life has to offer."
Dennis Flanagan
"In an age of specialization people are proud to be able to do one thing well, but if that is all they know about, they are missing out on much else life has to offer."
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"Sympathetic cracks. A term frequently used by architects and surveyors in terms of ageing houses. I know what they mean."
Ted Dexter
"Sympathetic cracks. A term frequently used by architects and surveyors in terms of ageing houses. I know what they mean."
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"I would rather have one minute at this age than a month at 21."
William M. Holden
"I would rather have one minute at this age than a month at 21."
Age,
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"We are always the same age inside."
Gertrude Stein
"We are always the same age inside."
Age,
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"By the time we reached Virginia City I was considered a remarkable good shot and a fearless rider for a girl of my age."
Calamity Jane
"By the time we reached Virginia City I was considered a remarkable good shot and a fearless rider for a girl of my age."
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"We grew up in a very creative environment and were exposed to the arts at a very young age, so it's not a surprise that all of us are in some form of the arts."
Spike Lee
"We grew up in a very creative environment and were exposed to the arts at a very young age, so it's not a surprise that all of us are in some form of the arts."
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"It was always something I knew I was capable of and from an early age my mother was involved in the film industry. She used to work at a production company. So I was exposed to a renaissance period of films in New Zealand back in the early 80's."
Karl Urban
"It was always something I knew I was capable of and from an early age my mother was involved in the film industry. She used to work at a production company. So I was exposed to a renaissance period of films in New Zealand back in the early 80's."
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"People are looking to have more meaning in their lives. It is a sign the technology community is coming of age."
John Doerr
"People are looking to have more meaning in their lives. It is a sign the technology community is coming of age."
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"The burning of an author's books, imprisonment for opinion's sake, has always been the tribute that an ignorant age pays to the genius of its time."
Joseph Lewis
"The burning of an author's books, imprisonment for opinion's sake, has always been the tribute that an ignorant age pays to the genius of its time."
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"All artists get better with age. The more you draw, the better you're going to get."
John Kricfalusi
"All artists get better with age. The more you draw, the better you're going to get."
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"I had used eclectic therapy and behavior therapy on myself at the age of 19 to get over my fear of public speaking and of approaching young women in public."
Albert Ellis
"I had used eclectic therapy and behavior therapy on myself at the age of 19 to get over my fear of public speaking and of approaching young women in public."
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"When you're my age and you see a story, you better go for it pretty quickly. I'd just like to get a few more novels under my belt."
"When you're my age and you see a story, you better go for it pretty quickly. I'd just like to get a few more novels under my belt."
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"You know, my hair is very upsetting to people, but it's upsetting on purpose. It is important to look old so that the young will not be afraid of dying. People don't like old women. We don't honor age in our society, and we certainly don't honor it in Hollywood."
Tyne Daly
"You know, my hair is very upsetting to people, but it's upsetting on purpose. It is important to look old so that the young will not be afraid of dying. People don't like old women. We don't honor age in our society, and we certainly don't honor it in Hollywood."
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"Keep courage. Whatever you do, do not feel sorry for yourself. You will win in a great age of opportunity."
Richard L. Evans
"Keep courage. Whatever you do, do not feel sorry for yourself. You will win in a great age of opportunity."
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"I was a very sickly kid. While I was in the hospital at age 7, my Dad brought me a stack of comic books to keep me occupied. I was hooked."
Len Wein
"I was a very sickly kid. While I was in the hospital at age 7, my Dad brought me a stack of comic books to keep me occupied. I was hooked."
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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
"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."
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"War is murder. And the military preparations now being made for a potential major confrontation are aimed at collective murder. In a nuclear age the victims would be numbered by the millions. This naked truth must be faced."
Alva Myrdal
"War is murder. And the military preparations now being made for a potential major confrontation are aimed at collective murder. In a nuclear age the victims would be numbered by the millions. This naked truth must be faced."
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"Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked."
Lawrence Durrell
"Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked."
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"I'd wanted to be an actor from the age of five."
Ron Moody
"I'd wanted to be an actor from the age of five."
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"Another principle is, the deepest affections of our hearts gather around some human form in which are incarnated the living thoughts and ideas of the passing age."
Matthew Simpson
"Another principle is, the deepest affections of our hearts gather around some human form in which are incarnated the living thoughts and ideas of the passing age."
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"No Congress ever has seen fit to amend the Constitution to address any issue related to marriage. No Constitutional Amendment was needed to ban polygamy or bigamy, nor was a Constitutional Amendment needed to set a uniform age of majority to ban child marriages."
Judy Biggert
"No Congress ever has seen fit to amend the Constitution to address any issue related to marriage. No Constitutional Amendment was needed to ban polygamy or bigamy, nor was a Constitutional Amendment needed to set a uniform age of majority to ban child marriages."
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"By the age of 9 or 10, I knew that I had to cut my own cloth and make my own way."
"By the age of 9 or 10, I knew that I had to cut my own cloth and make my own way."
Age,
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"I get her to school, we do homework at night, and at this age, their social calendars are really quite hectic. She's not driving yet, so I end up chauffeuring her around."
Charlene Tilton
"I get her to school, we do homework at night, and at this age, their social calendars are really quite hectic. She's not driving yet, so I end up chauffeuring her around."
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"I was always concerned with writing to my age at a particular moment. That was the way I would keep faith with the audience that supported me as I went along."
Bruce Springsteen
"I was always concerned with writing to my age at a particular moment. That was the way I would keep faith with the audience that supported me as I went along."
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"For me from a pretty young age up until about 21 years old hallucinogenics had a huge place in my life."
Jon Fishman
"For me from a pretty young age up until about 21 years old hallucinogenics had a huge place in my life."
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"At a certain age you're always uncertain how other people will take you."
Al Purdy
"At a certain age you're always uncertain how other people will take you."
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"The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an heroic age, and an age is heroic because of what it is, not because of what it does."
Lascelles Abercrombie
"The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an heroic age, and an age is heroic because of what it is, not because of what it does."
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"I saw no African people in the printed and illustrated Sunday school lessons. I began to suspect at this early age that someone had distorted the image of my people. My long search for the true history of African people the world over began."
John Henrik Clarke
"I saw no African people in the printed and illustrated Sunday school lessons. I began to suspect at this early age that someone had distorted the image of my people. My long search for the true history of African people the world over began."
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"I was always in trouble from an early age. I had a fraught relationship with my parents, who were very traditional. Doing plays at school was a joyous release."
Naveen Andrews
"I was always in trouble from an early age. I had a fraught relationship with my parents, who were very traditional. Doing plays at school was a joyous release."
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"I would also like to thank my father who discouraged me from playing the violin at an early age."
Paul Desmond
"I would also like to thank my father who discouraged me from playing the violin at an early age."
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"A lot of its readers are of an age where they forget to cancel."
Jerry Della Femina
"A lot of its readers are of an age where they forget to cancel."
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"The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks."
Randall Jarrell
"The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks."
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"In 1969, at the age of 19, I was lucky enough to work with George C. Scott in the definitive portrayal of his career over a period of many months and several countries on the definitive film version of Patton's WWII career."
Edward Albert
"In 1969, at the age of 19, I was lucky enough to work with George C. Scott in the definitive portrayal of his career over a period of many months and several countries on the definitive film version of Patton's WWII career."
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"How young can you die of old age?"
Steven Wright
"How young can you die of old age?"
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"Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago."
Jack Nicholson
"Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago."
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"After a certain number of years, our faces become our biographies."
Cynthia Ozick
"After a certain number of years, our faces become our biographies."
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"I've watched my peers get better with age and hoped that would happen with me."
Bonnie Raitt
"I've watched my peers get better with age and hoped that would happen with me."
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"You can't stop the aging process. There's only so much oil you can put on your body. I've always just tried to go with my age. If the part requires somebody a little younger or older, I can probably get away with that."
Angie Dickinson
"You can't stop the aging process. There's only so much oil you can put on your body. I've always just tried to go with my age. If the part requires somebody a little younger or older, I can probably get away with that."
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"Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice; it whitens only the hair."
Ira Gershwin
"Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice; it whitens only the hair."
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"The most important function of the university in an age of reason is to protect reason from itself."
Allan Bloom
"The most important function of the university in an age of reason is to protect reason from itself."
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"Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun; as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun; as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday."
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"In order to fix Social Security, we must restructure it so that we continue to provide for our Nation's seniors that are approaching retirement age, but allow for younger taxpayers to invest a portion of their Social Security taxes in private accounts."
Herman Cain
"In order to fix Social Security, we must restructure it so that we continue to provide for our Nation's seniors that are approaching retirement age, but allow for younger taxpayers to invest a portion of their Social Security taxes in private accounts."
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"I'm not busy... a woman with three children under the age of 10 wouldn't think my schedule looked so busy."
Garrison Keillor
"I'm not busy... a woman with three children under the age of 10 wouldn't think my schedule looked so busy."
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"Every night we all felt grateful to be there, stunned at the amount of people that are there, and stunned at their reactions. They go crazy; they know every lyric from eight years of age to eighty. It's unbelievable."
Randy Bachman
"Every night we all felt grateful to be there, stunned at the amount of people that are there, and stunned at their reactions. They go crazy; they know every lyric from eight years of age to eighty. It's unbelievable."
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"I found at an early age the times when I learned the most about myself was when I got thrown out there on a stage in front of a microphone when you didn't really want to be out there, where you're kind of afraid."
Andrew Shue
"I found at an early age the times when I learned the most about myself was when I got thrown out there on a stage in front of a microphone when you didn't really want to be out there, where you're kind of afraid."
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