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"The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next."
Matthew Arnold
"The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next."
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"I wanted to do two things when I was growing up, about your age. I wanted to play in the NBA, and I wanted to be a businessman after my basketball career was over, and that is what I am doing now."
Magic Johnson
"I wanted to do two things when I was growing up, about your age. I wanted to play in the NBA, and I wanted to be a businessman after my basketball career was over, and that is what I am doing now."
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"A woman my age is not supposed to be attractive or sexually appealing. I just get kinda tired of that."
Kathleen Turner
"A woman my age is not supposed to be attractive or sexually appealing. I just get kinda tired of that."
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"About the twenty-third year of my age, I had many fresh and heavenly openings, in respect to the care and providence of the Almighty over his creatures in general, and over man as the most noble amongst those which are visible."
John Woolman
"About the twenty-third year of my age, I had many fresh and heavenly openings, in respect to the care and providence of the Almighty over his creatures in general, and over man as the most noble amongst those which are visible."
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"Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator."
Confucius
"Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator."
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"A small child from a developing country has the advantage, from a very early age, of having access to toys which structure his mind, which constitute a sure advantage over the little African child who has never even held a modern toy."
Abdoulaye Wade
"A small child from a developing country has the advantage, from a very early age, of having access to toys which structure his mind, which constitute a sure advantage over the little African child who has never even held a modern toy."
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"There are mysteries which men can only guess at, which age by age they may solve only in part."
"There are mysteries which men can only guess at, which age by age they may solve only in part."
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"It is a paradox that as we reach out prime, we also see there is a place where it finishes."
Gail Sheehy
"It is a paradox that as we reach out prime, we also see there is a place where it finishes."
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"A woman tells her doctor, 'I've got a bad back.' The doctor says, 'It's old age.' The woman says, 'I want a second opinion.' The doctor says: 'Okay - you're ugly as well.'"
Tommy Cooper
"A woman tells her doctor, 'I've got a bad back.' The doctor says, 'It's old age.' The woman says, 'I want a second opinion.' The doctor says: 'Okay - you're ugly as well.'"
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"There are people whose watch stops at a certain hour and who remain permanently at that age."
Helen Rowland
"There are people whose watch stops at a certain hour and who remain permanently at that age."
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"The territorial state is such an ancient form of society - here in Europe it dates back thousands of years - that it is now protected by the sanctity of age and the glory of tradition. A strong religious feeling mingles with the respect and the devotion to the fatherland."
Christian Lous Lange
"The territorial state is such an ancient form of society - here in Europe it dates back thousands of years - that it is now protected by the sanctity of age and the glory of tradition. A strong religious feeling mingles with the respect and the devotion to the fatherland."
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"I went to high school, which was a good thing because I hadn't interacted with many people my age, and I didn't really have friends. I had a million acquaintances and no friends."
Macaulay Culkin
"I went to high school, which was a good thing because I hadn't interacted with many people my age, and I didn't really have friends. I had a million acquaintances and no friends."
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"I knew at an early age I wanted to act. Acting was always easy for me. I don't believe in predestination, but I do believe that once you get where ever it is you are going, that is where you were going to be."
Morgan Freeman
"I knew at an early age I wanted to act. Acting was always easy for me. I don't believe in predestination, but I do believe that once you get where ever it is you are going, that is where you were going to be."
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"I'm very mature for my age, but I'm also innocent in a lot of ways."
Kirsten Dunst
"I'm very mature for my age, but I'm also innocent in a lot of ways."
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"It's rather amusing at my advanced age to become a sex symbol."
John Forsythe
"It's rather amusing at my advanced age to become a sex symbol."
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"The face you have at age 25 is the face God gave you, but the face you have after 50 is the face you earned."
Cindy Crawford
"The face you have at age 25 is the face God gave you, but the face you have after 50 is the face you earned."
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"The first crocodile I ever caught was at nine years of age, and it was a rescue."
Steve Irwin
"The first crocodile I ever caught was at nine years of age, and it was a rescue."
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"And I can't tell you how many women from a certain age group - they would be in their 30s now, 20s and 30s - tell me about how I was their role model when they were young girls."
Lindsay Wagner
"And I can't tell you how many women from a certain age group - they would be in their 30s now, 20s and 30s - tell me about how I was their role model when they were young girls."
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"I borrowed a guitar at age 16 and taught myself to play because I wanted to write songs."
Adrian Belew
"I borrowed a guitar at age 16 and taught myself to play because I wanted to write songs."
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"I don't need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me."
Stephen Fry
"I don't need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me."
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"Age has been the perfect fire extinguisher for flaming youth."
Navjot Singh Sidhu
"Age has been the perfect fire extinguisher for flaming youth."
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"If you watch Cheers, in 12 years they didn't age a day."
William Devane
"If you watch Cheers, in 12 years they didn't age a day."
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"Here comes 40. I'm feeling my age and I've ordered the Ferrari. I'm going to get the whole mid-life crisis package."
Keanu Reeves
"Here comes 40. I'm feeling my age and I've ordered the Ferrari. I'm going to get the whole mid-life crisis package."
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"Retro looking stuff but a lot of these guys doing these shows are my age or younger. I was just disgusted. I hated being around that kind of thing. Not that it affected what I did because when it comes down to it I was doing my own show."
Jhonen Vasquez
"Retro looking stuff but a lot of these guys doing these shows are my age or younger. I was just disgusted. I hated being around that kind of thing. Not that it affected what I did because when it comes down to it I was doing my own show."
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"Middle age is when your age starts to show around your middle."
Bob Hope
"Middle age is when your age starts to show around your middle."
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"The idea of regretting not doing this seemed insane to me. Sitting in the corner at a bar at age 60, saying: 'I could've been Bond. Buy me a drink.' That's the saddest place I could be. At least now at 60 I can say: 'I was Bond. Now buy me a drink.'"
Daniel Craig
"The idea of regretting not doing this seemed insane to me. Sitting in the corner at a bar at age 60, saying: 'I could've been Bond. Buy me a drink.' That's the saddest place I could be. At least now at 60 I can say: 'I was Bond. Now buy me a drink.'"
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"If you've got to my age, you've probably had your heart broken many times. So it's not that difficult to unpack a bit of grief from some little corner of your heart and cry over it."
Emma Thompson
"If you've got to my age, you've probably had your heart broken many times. So it's not that difficult to unpack a bit of grief from some little corner of your heart and cry over it."
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"I shared guitars before I actually got one of my own and played a guy's Silver tone and played another guys Danelectro 12 string and it was at about age 17 that I actually started playing."
Ronnie Montrose
"I shared guitars before I actually got one of my own and played a guy's Silver tone and played another guys Danelectro 12 string and it was at about age 17 that I actually started playing."
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"I have been aware, from the age of 6, that I had talent."
Dennis Potter
"I have been aware, from the age of 6, that I had talent."
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"Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age - as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight."
Phyllis Diller
"Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age - as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight."
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"After 12 years, the old butterflies came back. Well, I guess at my age you call them moths."
Franco Harris
"After 12 years, the old butterflies came back. Well, I guess at my age you call them moths."
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"It is not the young people that degenerate; they are not spoiled till those of mature age are already sunk into corruption."
Charles de Montesquieu
"It is not the young people that degenerate; they are not spoiled till those of mature age are already sunk into corruption."
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"I gambled and I lost. I failed in securing my options for this choice for myself, but I succeeded in verifying the Dark Age is still with us."
Jack Kevorkian
"I gambled and I lost. I failed in securing my options for this choice for myself, but I succeeded in verifying the Dark Age is still with us."
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"Age is a matter of feeling, not of years."
Washington Irving
"Age is a matter of feeling, not of years."
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"My mother's incredibly giving, almost too giving at times. And, my dad is a real logical person. He's got logic for every situation. They've been married for 24 years, so there was that stability, also. I really learned to think on my own at a very young age."
Brian Austin Green
"My mother's incredibly giving, almost too giving at times. And, my dad is a real logical person. He's got logic for every situation. They've been married for 24 years, so there was that stability, also. I really learned to think on my own at a very young age."
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"I never - you know also one of the things that would save me for a man my age, it was not that easy to lose that much weight and fall down and look like something draped."
Karl Lagerfeld
"I never - you know also one of the things that would save me for a man my age, it was not that easy to lose that much weight and fall down and look like something draped."
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"Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay."
Doris Day
"Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay."
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"Good roles are hard to find no matter what age."
Glenn Close
"Good roles are hard to find no matter what age."
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"Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time."
Bernard Baruch
"Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time."
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"Civilization is so hard on the body that some have called it a disease, despite the arts that keep puny bodies alive to a greater average age, and our greater protection from contagious and germ diseases."
G. Stanley Hall
"Civilization is so hard on the body that some have called it a disease, despite the arts that keep puny bodies alive to a greater average age, and our greater protection from contagious and germ diseases."
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"To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am."
Bernard Baruch
"To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am."
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"I have a strong dance background. I danced from age five till 18, and that helps a lot. Doing a fight routine is like doing a dance routine."
Yvonne Strahovski
"I have a strong dance background. I danced from age five till 18, and that helps a lot. Doing a fight routine is like doing a dance routine."
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"The first feminine feature that goes, with advancing age, is the neck."
Gloria Swanson
"The first feminine feature that goes, with advancing age, is the neck."
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"If I wrote a play with four characters every single one of them would talk like me regardless of age or sex."
Norman MacCaig
"If I wrote a play with four characters every single one of them would talk like me regardless of age or sex."
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"There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age."
Sophia Loren
"There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age."
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"I'm asked all the time in interviews about who I am, and I know a few people my age who have a strong sense of self, but I couldn't say I know myself and sum it up and give it to you in a little package. I don't know myself at all yet."
Kristen Stewart
"I'm asked all the time in interviews about who I am, and I know a few people my age who have a strong sense of self, but I couldn't say I know myself and sum it up and give it to you in a little package. I don't know myself at all yet."
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"No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one vastly beneath the rank of man."
Bruce Barton
"No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one vastly beneath the rank of man."
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"The criminal law needs to be improved to meet new forms of crime, but to denounce financial devices which are useful and legitimate because use is made of them for fraud, is ridiculous and unworthy of the age in which we live."
William Graham Sumner
"The criminal law needs to be improved to meet new forms of crime, but to denounce financial devices which are useful and legitimate because use is made of them for fraud, is ridiculous and unworthy of the age in which we live."
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"We are living in a new age of energy supply anxiety."
Daniel Yergin
"We are living in a new age of energy supply anxiety."
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"It's amazing how, age after age, in country after country, and in all languages, Shakespeare emerges as incomparable."
M. H. Abrams
"It's amazing how, age after age, in country after country, and in all languages, Shakespeare emerges as incomparable."
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