Age Quotes

Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.

Talking is the disease of age.

I think it's pretty crazy to say you've been typecast at the age of 20 before you've even really started getting going.

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.

I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can.

It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.

There are only two things a child will share willingly; communicable diseases and its mother's age.

You know, at that age you want to show everyone else how wild you are. It's a combination of being bored, looking for a cheap thrill and being really stupid - a dangerous combination.

What is an adult? A child blown up by age.

I had studied violin from age 7 to 14.

Every age develops its own peculiar forms of pathology, which express in exaggerated form its underlying character structure.

One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.

The Age of Northeast Asia is fast approaching.

Every time I see something terrible, it's like I see it at age 19. I keep a freshness that way.

Many believe - and I believe - that I have been designated for this work by God. In spite of my old age, I do not want to give it up; I work out of love for God and I put all my hope in Him.

Whenever culture has gone through a radical change, as ours has - from industrial age to information age - there are people who will deny that things have changed; they resist it and refuse to change.

Confidence is something you're born with. I know I had loads of it even at the age of 15.

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.

The hands really show signs of age.

It's a little silly to finally learn how to write at this age. But I long ago realized I was secretly sincere.

Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

The good writing of any age has always been the product of someone's neurosis.

Losing both parents at a young age gave me a sense that you can't really control life - so you'd better live it while it's here. I stopped believing in a storybook existence a long time ago. All you can do is push in a direction and see what comes of it.

Bad news isn't wine. It doesn't improve with age.

This will be the fourth time I've seen this film. I'm very proud of it and I think it's a great movie for women of any age. And almost every single man I've talked to has admitted to crying.

If the nineteenth century was the age of the editorial chair, ours is the century of the psychiatrist's couch.

There's really no age limit when you out there in those streets.

Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.

We pay when old for the excesses of youth.

I've done a lot of growing up since the age of 16 and I really wanted that to be reflected in my music.