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Age Quotes


"People mature with age and experience. I hope I more resemble a fine wine than bad vinegar."


"I look back on it, yeah, I'm in a much worse financial position than I was eight years ago. I'm going to have to go out at age 62 and kind of readdress some of that."


"It's a good thing Winston Churchill was around before the shallow age of television. He might never have become one of the greatest leaders of all time."



"The various forms of intellectual activity which together make up the culture of an age, move for the most part from different starting-points, and by unconnected roads."


"As you age naturally, your family shows more and more on your face. If you deny that, you deny your heritage."



"I've always despised old people. I got angry at my father when he began to show signs of age."


"The price of indulging yourself in your youth in the things you cannot afford is poverty and dependence in your old age."


"In the large cities that received new Americans, there flowered a golden age of restaurants, manned by the available talent from abroad and fueled by the restless wealth of the newly rich."


"Our members are very much maligned. Obviously the average age is 60 something, but they all have children and grandchildren, they understand what we need to do, they want to win."


"The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come."


"All I know is that skating is getting better, the guys are getting better throughout the whole age range."
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"And from the first time I picked up a basketball at age eight - I had a lot of difficulty when I first picked up a basketball, because I was a scrub - there were things that I liked about it."


"The Age of Information, Has turned out to be the Age of Ignorance."



"It's not catastrophes, murders, deaths, diseases, that age and kill us; it's the way people look and laugh, and run up the steps of omnibuses."



"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."



"Beware women grown old who were never anything but young."


"There is something that falls short of perfection in every book, without exception, something influenced by the age, even something ridiculous; just like everyone, without exception, has weaknesses."


"You get to that age where you're watching a lot of television, and who doesn't want to be on television?"



"But in 1941, on December 8th, after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, my mother bought a radio and we listened to the war news. We'd not had a radio up to that time. I was born in 1934, so I was seven years of age."


"State and local government, with financial support from the federal government, should offer a program to educate and train foster children for employment and provide them with financial assistance, as needed, until they reach age 21."


"I do wish I could tell you my age but it's impossible. It keeps changing all the time."


"I'm at peace with myself and where I am. In the past, I was always looking to see how everybody else was doing. I wasn't competitive, I was comparative. I just wanted to be where everybody else was. Now I've gotten to an age when I am not comparing anymore."


"The first interview I went on I got at age 5. It was a commercial for First Federal Bank."


"There are some men who lift the age they inhabit, till all men walk on higher ground in that lifetime."
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