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"To me - old age is always ten years older than I am."
John Burroughs
"To me - old age is always ten years older than I am."
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"To me it seems as plain as can be that the Bible declares that all the wicked will God destroy; again, that those who, during the Millennial age when brought to a knowledge of the truth, shall prove willful sinners will be punished with everlasting destruction."
Charles T. Russell
"To me it seems as plain as can be that the Bible declares that all the wicked will God destroy; again, that those who, during the Millennial age when brought to a knowledge of the truth, shall prove willful sinners will be punished with everlasting destruction."
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"He was living in an age much more dangerous, more painful, much more on the edge than our own particular age."
Derek Jacobi
"He was living in an age much more dangerous, more painful, much more on the edge than our own particular age."
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"Filth and old age, I'm sure you will agree, are powerful wardens upon chastity."
Geoffrey Chaucer
"Filth and old age, I'm sure you will agree, are powerful wardens upon chastity."
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"At the point when continuity was interrupted by the first nuclear explosion, it would have been too easy to recover the formal sediment which linked us with an age of poetic decorum, of a preoccupation with poetic sounds."
Salvatore Quasimodo
"At the point when continuity was interrupted by the first nuclear explosion, it would have been too easy to recover the formal sediment which linked us with an age of poetic decorum, of a preoccupation with poetic sounds."
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"Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who would be slowed down by painting or sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts decisively, accurately."
Edward Weston
"Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who would be slowed down by painting or sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts decisively, accurately."
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"I shall not grow conservative with age."
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
"I shall not grow conservative with age."
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"Having come to live in this age is as though one were to have entered another country. Learn its language or risk being left out."
Theodore Bikel
"Having come to live in this age is as though one were to have entered another country. Learn its language or risk being left out."
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"I had no desire from an early age to be on the stage."
Ron Silver
"I had no desire from an early age to be on the stage."
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"Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly old age."
Hesiod
"Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly old age."
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"Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement."
Dwight L. Moody
"Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement."
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"Anyone who writes an autobiographical work at the age of 34 is, at best, presumptuous. It occurred to me that it was time to set the record straight."
Jessica Savitch
"Anyone who writes an autobiographical work at the age of 34 is, at best, presumptuous. It occurred to me that it was time to set the record straight."
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"Some say that the age of chivalry is past, that the spirit of romance is dead. The age of chivalry is never past, so long as there is a wrong left unredressed on earth."
Charles Kingsley
"Some say that the age of chivalry is past, that the spirit of romance is dead. The age of chivalry is never past, so long as there is a wrong left unredressed on earth."
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"Well, maybe it has to do with the fact that I was a complete Hitchcock fanatic from age 9."
Armistead Maupin
"Well, maybe it has to do with the fact that I was a complete Hitchcock fanatic from age 9."
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"So people will come along and do new things and sometimes return to the spirit of an earlier age."
Norman McLaren
"So people will come along and do new things and sometimes return to the spirit of an earlier age."
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"We in middle age require adventure."
Carolyn Heilbrun
"We in middle age require adventure."
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"The Victorian era is the sexiest age for me, but I also like a woman in a pair of jeans."
Dylan McDermott
"The Victorian era is the sexiest age for me, but I also like a woman in a pair of jeans."
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"I married at a tender age during my early stage and radio struggles."
Rod Taylor
"I married at a tender age during my early stage and radio struggles."
Age,
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"Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul."
Douglas MacArthur
"Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul."
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"This is an exciting time. I believe we stand at the edge of a new age - a Golden Age - of freedom that will rival any of the great eras of world history because it will be the entire world itself that is changing."
Joe Lieberman
"This is an exciting time. I believe we stand at the edge of a new age - a Golden Age - of freedom that will rival any of the great eras of world history because it will be the entire world itself that is changing."
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"The music that I play and that I like is traditional music, maybe it's because of my age."
Compay Segundo
"The music that I play and that I like is traditional music, maybe it's because of my age."
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"I never went to college when I was young and am looking forward to giving it a try... at age 65!"
Martin Sheen
"I never went to college when I was young and am looking forward to giving it a try... at age 65!"
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"By Time and Age full many things are taught."
Aeschylus
"By Time and Age full many things are taught."
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"So it's joyful to me, in my 71st year, to be able to be in a play that is absolutely right for my age and my experience, and that is a popular success. What more could you ask as an actor?"
Ian McKellen
"So it's joyful to me, in my 71st year, to be able to be in a play that is absolutely right for my age and my experience, and that is a popular success. What more could you ask as an actor?"
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"Because I'm in an adult world and I'm really working, my age is just a number. It's not really who I am."
Mandy Moore
"Because I'm in an adult world and I'm really working, my age is just a number. It's not really who I am."
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"The history of my life must begin by the earliest circumstance which my memory can evoke; it will therefore commence when I had attained the age of eight years and four months."
Giacomo Casanova
"The history of my life must begin by the earliest circumstance which my memory can evoke; it will therefore commence when I had attained the age of eight years and four months."
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"I have lived in Cornwall from the age of 4, so I have always been aware of the artistic heritage that the county has. I feel very proud to be able to connect to this."
John Dyer
"I have lived in Cornwall from the age of 4, so I have always been aware of the artistic heritage that the county has. I feel very proud to be able to connect to this."
Age,
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"In an age when the fashion is to be in love with yourself, confessing to be in love with somebody else is an admission of unfaithfulness to one's beloved."
Russell Baker
"In an age when the fashion is to be in love with yourself, confessing to be in love with somebody else is an admission of unfaithfulness to one's beloved."
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"No, but way before that, I've been doing little dances in movies for years. Yeah, that was an amazing chance. You know, at my age to be able to do a music dance video, very unusual."
Christopher Walken
"No, but way before that, I've been doing little dances in movies for years. Yeah, that was an amazing chance. You know, at my age to be able to do a music dance video, very unusual."
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"Often extinctions in the ocean occur at the same time as those on land. Then again, the ice age extinctions lost many big animals, but not many sea faring ones."
Robert T. Bakker
"Often extinctions in the ocean occur at the same time as those on land. Then again, the ice age extinctions lost many big animals, but not many sea faring ones."
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"I started writing songs at age 15."
Vince Clarke
"I started writing songs at age 15."
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"You have actors who begin at a certain young age and there's very little change in their technique and the depth of their performances; they're the same 30 years later."
Alec Baldwin
"You have actors who begin at a certain young age and there's very little change in their technique and the depth of their performances; they're the same 30 years later."
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"A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds a No, sweetens a truth, and adds a touch of beauty to old age itself."
Baltasar Gracian
"A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds a No, sweetens a truth, and adds a touch of beauty to old age itself."
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"I count myself well educated, for the admirable woman at the head of the school which I attended from the age of four and a half till I was thirteen and a half, was a born teacher in advance of her own times."
Catherine Helen Spence
"I count myself well educated, for the admirable woman at the head of the school which I attended from the age of four and a half till I was thirteen and a half, was a born teacher in advance of her own times."
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"I'm going to do my best to do both and die of an ulcer at age 30."
Shane West
"I'm going to do my best to do both and die of an ulcer at age 30."
Age,
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"We've put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it."
Frank Howard Clark
"We've put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it."
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"But generally I am fine with a capital F; probably in extraordinary shape for a man of my age."
Malcolm Boyd
"But generally I am fine with a capital F; probably in extraordinary shape for a man of my age."
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"I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can."
Rita Mae Brown
"I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can."
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"We hold that the most wonderful and splendid proof of genius is a great poem produced in a civilized age."
Thomas B. Macaulay
"We hold that the most wonderful and splendid proof of genius is a great poem produced in a civilized age."
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"From a relatively early age I got interested in business."
Steve Case
"From a relatively early age I got interested in business."
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"If you live to be one hundred, you've got it made. Very few people die past that age."
George Burns
"If you live to be one hundred, you've got it made. Very few people die past that age."
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"I always sensed instinctively from the earliest age that I was being lied to."
Richard Linklater
"I always sensed instinctively from the earliest age that I was being lied to."
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"Hope is not a matter of age."
Abbe Pierre
"Hope is not a matter of age."
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"We were making the first step out of the age of chemistry and physics, and into the age of biology."
Jeremy Rifkin
"We were making the first step out of the age of chemistry and physics, and into the age of biology."
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"My parents put skates on me at age 2, the way it should be if you're serious, and I've always liked it."
Bonnie Blair
"My parents put skates on me at age 2, the way it should be if you're serious, and I've always liked it."
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"Any young man who is unmarried at the age of twenty one is a menace to the community."
Brigham Young
"Any young man who is unmarried at the age of twenty one is a menace to the community."
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"Children from like 8 and even up to the college age - Spider-Man appeals to a fairly broad demographic but, like I said, a mean age probably of 12 is a good mark - they process information so quickly and it's not because of attention deficit or short attention span."
Thomas Haden Church
"Children from like 8 and even up to the college age - Spider-Man appeals to a fairly broad demographic but, like I said, a mean age probably of 12 is a good mark - they process information so quickly and it's not because of attention deficit or short attention span."
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"I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men get, the younger their new wives get."
Elizabeth Taylor
"I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men get, the younger their new wives get."
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"Oh rage! Oh despair! Oh age, my enemy!"
Pierre Corneille
"Oh rage! Oh despair! Oh age, my enemy!"
Age,
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"Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living, and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime."
Johnny Ball
"Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living, and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime."
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