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"I feel like I've reached an age where I can relax a little bit with the knowledge of what I've been through, take all that experience and use it. I love the challenge of trying to get back to where I've been, and beyond it."
Cathy Freeman
"I feel like I've reached an age where I can relax a little bit with the knowledge of what I've been through, take all that experience and use it. I love the challenge of trying to get back to where I've been, and beyond it."
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"I am the son of poor peasants who came at a very young age to live in Algeria. I only recently saw the place where they were born, near the city of Marrakech."
Ahmed Ben Bella
"I am the son of poor peasants who came at a very young age to live in Algeria. I only recently saw the place where they were born, near the city of Marrakech."
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"Every age yearns for a more beautiful world. The deeper the desperation and the depression about the confusing present, the more intense that yearning."
Johan Huizinga
"Every age yearns for a more beautiful world. The deeper the desperation and the depression about the confusing present, the more intense that yearning."
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"A final word: I am not knowledgeable about the internet. I do not have a computer. I guess that at 74 years of age, I don't have the patience to learn."
David Wilkerson
"A final word: I am not knowledgeable about the internet. I do not have a computer. I guess that at 74 years of age, I don't have the patience to learn."
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"I grew up Jewish, became an atheist and a Marxist, and 28 years ago, at age 26, became a Christian."
Marvin Olasky
"I grew up Jewish, became an atheist and a Marxist, and 28 years ago, at age 26, became a Christian."
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"Sex at age 90 is like trying to shoot pool with a rope."
George Burns
"Sex at age 90 is like trying to shoot pool with a rope."
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"In an age where history is recorded on T-shirts, the very notion of dwelling on the deep structure of an experience has come to appear both arcane and archaic."
Thomas Harrison
"In an age where history is recorded on T-shirts, the very notion of dwelling on the deep structure of an experience has come to appear both arcane and archaic."
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"Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some people are loathsome and some are delightful."
Margaret Mead
"Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some people are loathsome and some are delightful."
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"I think age is a very high price to pay for maturity."
Tom Stoppard
"I think age is a very high price to pay for maturity."
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"They say eyes clear with age."
Philip Larkin
"They say eyes clear with age."
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"In this electronic age we see ourselves being translated more and more into the form of information, moving toward the technological extension of consciousness."
Marshall McLuhan
"In this electronic age we see ourselves being translated more and more into the form of information, moving toward the technological extension of consciousness."
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"We Jews have a special attachment to the Book. The study of page after page in tomes yellowing with age was obligatory."
Theodore Bikel
"We Jews have a special attachment to the Book. The study of page after page in tomes yellowing with age was obligatory."
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"Middle age went by while I was mourning for my lost youth."
Mason Cooley
"Middle age went by while I was mourning for my lost youth."
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"I'm 20 years old. I like to party as much as anyone my age. Going clubbing is my way of relaxing or releasing a lot of stress. I don't feel that I should have to justify that part of my life. I don't know that I'm necessarily an addict."
Lindsay Lohan
"I'm 20 years old. I like to party as much as anyone my age. Going clubbing is my way of relaxing or releasing a lot of stress. I don't feel that I should have to justify that part of my life. I don't know that I'm necessarily an addict."
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"I was darkly convinced that at age 52 I would kill myself because my mother committed suicide at that age. I was fantasizing that she was waiting for me on the other side of the grave."
Spalding Gray
"I was darkly convinced that at age 52 I would kill myself because my mother committed suicide at that age. I was fantasizing that she was waiting for me on the other side of the grave."
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"There is nothing in socialism that a little age or a little money will not cure."
Will Durant
"There is nothing in socialism that a little age or a little money will not cure."
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"The second thing for me, probably a few clicks down, is the idea that The Sims smoothly age and have different concerns and motivations and needs at different age ranges."
Will Wright
"The second thing for me, probably a few clicks down, is the idea that The Sims smoothly age and have different concerns and motivations and needs at different age ranges."
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"There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in all the true inflections of spoken English, but with not one recognizable syllable."
Annie Dillard
"There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in all the true inflections of spoken English, but with not one recognizable syllable."
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"At the age of nine, playing the violin at school, and then onto the mandolin."
Noel Redding
"At the age of nine, playing the violin at school, and then onto the mandolin."
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"Our age knows nothing but reaction, and leaps from one extreme to another."
Reinhold Niebuhr
"Our age knows nothing but reaction, and leaps from one extreme to another."
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"It begins and ends with money. It's absurd in this day and age when we need so much money for education, health, for people, that a $100 million dollars can be spent on a film. It's obscene."
Kathleen Turner
"It begins and ends with money. It's absurd in this day and age when we need so much money for education, health, for people, that a $100 million dollars can be spent on a film. It's obscene."
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"One of the experts bought his first piece at the age of four, so they did start very young, most of them. They did it out of genuine interest but today's kids are much more materialistic and there's a danger, I suppose, that they might just be out to make dosh."
Michael Aspel
"One of the experts bought his first piece at the age of four, so they did start very young, most of them. They did it out of genuine interest but today's kids are much more materialistic and there's a danger, I suppose, that they might just be out to make dosh."
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"I hope the film will help mothers and fathers to be aware that 15 is a very vulnerable age."
Ellen Muth
"I hope the film will help mothers and fathers to be aware that 15 is a very vulnerable age."
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"I had a born-again experience at the age of 33. As a result of that I found a church where I felt I was being fed properly. I don't say that as a reflection on Catholicism. But once I was born again, I got an evangelical spirit."
Bill McCartney
"I had a born-again experience at the age of 33. As a result of that I found a church where I felt I was being fed properly. I don't say that as a reflection on Catholicism. But once I was born again, I got an evangelical spirit."
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"Thirty is not an age for a woman anymore."
Dido Armstrong
"Thirty is not an age for a woman anymore."
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"Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow so."
Tryon Edwards
"Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow so."
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"Our working hypothesis is that the status of knowledge is altered as societies enter what is known as the postindustrial age and cultures enter what is known as the postmodern age."
Jean-Francois Lyotard
"Our working hypothesis is that the status of knowledge is altered as societies enter what is known as the postindustrial age and cultures enter what is known as the postmodern age."
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"I am enormously honored to be one of the spokesmen of the New Age Womens Health Campaign, so you'll be seeing me in public service announcements and public appearances supporting the campaign."
Karen Duffy
"I am enormously honored to be one of the spokesmen of the New Age Womens Health Campaign, so you'll be seeing me in public service announcements and public appearances supporting the campaign."
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"Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses."
Francis Bacon
"Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses."
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"People tend to become more emotionally intelligent as they age and mature."
Daniel Goleman
"People tend to become more emotionally intelligent as they age and mature."
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"What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease."
Jean Paul
"What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease."
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"I worry about 10, 15, 20, 25 years down the road. Where are we going to be in this age of nuclear weapons, where there is no margin for error?"
Lincoln Chafee
"I worry about 10, 15, 20, 25 years down the road. Where are we going to be in this age of nuclear weapons, where there is no margin for error?"
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"The Atomic Age is here to stay - but are we?"
Bennett Cerf
"The Atomic Age is here to stay - but are we?"
Age,
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"We live in an age where the artist is forgotten. He is a researcher. I see myself that way."
David Hockney
"We live in an age where the artist is forgotten. He is a researcher. I see myself that way."
Age,
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"The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age."
Lucille Ball
"The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age."
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"Let age, not envy, draw wrinkles on thy cheeks."
Thomas Browne
"Let age, not envy, draw wrinkles on thy cheeks."
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"The New Age? It's just the old age stuck in a microwave oven for fifteen seconds."
James Randi
"The New Age? It's just the old age stuck in a microwave oven for fifteen seconds."
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"Everyone knows that by far the happiest and universally enjoyable age of man is the first. What is there about babies which makes us hug and kiss and fondle them, so that even an enemy would give them help at that age?"
Desiderius Erasmus
"Everyone knows that by far the happiest and universally enjoyable age of man is the first. What is there about babies which makes us hug and kiss and fondle them, so that even an enemy would give them help at that age?"
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"Watching Jaws just scared the living daylights out of me when I was young. I know a lot of people my age who are still petrified of sharks because of that film."
Ashley Scott
"Watching Jaws just scared the living daylights out of me when I was young. I know a lot of people my age who are still petrified of sharks because of that film."
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"I studied with a blind teacher from about 5 until I was 16, at two different schools. From the age of 12 until 16, I was in a boarding school-which, I believe, at that time was compulsory for blind children."
George Shearing
"I studied with a blind teacher from about 5 until I was 16, at two different schools. From the age of 12 until 16, I was in a boarding school-which, I believe, at that time was compulsory for blind children."
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"When you put a group of actors together who get along, and we have since day one, they don't become like their roles. What tends to happen is their age disappears and they all deal with each other as friends."
Stephen Collins
"When you put a group of actors together who get along, and we have since day one, they don't become like their roles. What tends to happen is their age disappears and they all deal with each other as friends."
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"But, you know, it really depends on the character. Age doesn't really matter."
Alison Lohman
"But, you know, it really depends on the character. Age doesn't really matter."
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"I must confess, I was born at a very early age."
Groucho Marx
"I must confess, I was born at a very early age."
Age,
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"This might be the first generation where kids are dying at a younger age than their parents and it's related primarily to the obesity problem."
Judy Davis
"This might be the first generation where kids are dying at a younger age than their parents and it's related primarily to the obesity problem."
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"I was a full foot taller than any child my age."
Kristen Johnston
"I was a full foot taller than any child my age."
Age,
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"After 26 years, I am still practicing what I preach."
Kenneth H. Cooper
"After 26 years, I am still practicing what I preach."
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"Always, however brutal an age may actually have been, its style transmits its music only."
Andre Malraux
"Always, however brutal an age may actually have been, its style transmits its music only."
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"The revision of the books of Judges, Samuel, and Kings, undertaken towards the end of the Babylonian exile, a revision much more thorough than is commonly assumed, condemns as heretical the whole age of the Kings."
Julius Wellhausen
"The revision of the books of Judges, Samuel, and Kings, undertaken towards the end of the Babylonian exile, a revision much more thorough than is commonly assumed, condemns as heretical the whole age of the Kings."
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"Confidence is something you're born with. I know I had loads of it even at the age of 15."
Hedy Lamarr
"Confidence is something you're born with. I know I had loads of it even at the age of 15."
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"This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom."
Stendhal
"This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom."
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