Age Quotes

The defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age.

It is difficult to get played at my age on the radio.

Now is the age of anxiety.

Well, we all age, but I'd been taking herbal supplements for a long time.

We grew up in a very creative environment and were exposed to the arts at a very young age, so it's not a surprise that all of us are in some form of the arts.

You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them.

Age should not have its face lifted, but it should rather teach the world to admire wrinkles as the etchings of experience and the firm line of character.

So if there is a government grant offered for anything, like starting a business or going to school, they cannot discriminate because of your age.

Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity, there is no parent left to tell them.

I would also like to thank my father who discouraged me from playing the violin at an early age.

What makes us a bit nervous is, in this instant age, to release something that might take more than one listen. Where everything is instantly judged on YouTube or something! It's a bit like releasing a horse and cart on a racetrack.

Age shouldn't affect you. It's just like the size of your shoes - they don't determine how you live your life! You're either marvellous or you're boring, regardless of your age.

I didn't have a normal background - I was completely demented from a very early age!

One of my grandfathers, actually, having gone out there as a minister, decided he would better serve the people as a doctor. So at a very late age - at the age of 38 in fact - he changed course and decided to become a doctor.

Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age.

So whatever I might have started to learn at that age was all undone by the next director and next crew in the next cheap picture, because I was allowed to get away with murder.

In an age of incompetence, I've been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That's my job.

I don't like to boast, but I have probably skipped more poetry than any other person of my age and weight in this country.

Those who have no hope pass their old age shrouded with an inward gloom.

Time, in general, has always been a central obsession of mine - what it does to people, how it can constitute a plot all on its own. So naturally, I am interested in old age.

I don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good.

Since age seven, I've been composing and have never stopped composing, yet, the creative process is as elusive to me as it has ever been.

I figured out it was a social thing, what women were allowed to do. At a very young age, I decided I was not going to follow women's rules.

American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age.

I could read at a very early age and I loved stories, losing myself in stories, novels.

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.

Middle age is the awkward period when Father Time starts catching up with Mother Nature.

I was always too mature for my age - and not very happy. I had no young friends. I wish I could go back to those days. If I could only live it all again, how I would play and enjoy other girls. What a fool I was.

Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift; in his youth he built an asylum for the insane, in his old age he was himself an inmate.

The most important function of the university in an age of reason is to protect reason from itself.