Age Quotes

This is the patent age of new inventions for killing bodies, and for saving souls. All propagated with the best intentions.

The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the vivacity and novelty of youth even to old age.

I can feel the 60S looming. In my profession, I've just moved along with my age. By thinking in decades, rather than whether someone's 42 or 47, you can give yourself a whole 10 years to turn yourself around in.

People say, 'You look to be in great shape for your age,' and I guess I am.

Being successful at a very young age gave me the confidence and the capability to try out other things.

Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.

I found at an early age the times when I learned the most about myself was when I got thrown out there on a stage in front of a microphone when you didn't really want to be out there, where you're kind of afraid.

It is a blessed thing that in every age some one has had the individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions.

I've told so many lies about my age I don't know how old I am myself.

To be perfectly honest, I think that as I'm growing older, I'm just growing more impatient. I'll be very happy if at some point people say, 'Michael's grown wiser and softer in his old age.' But we'll have to wait and see what my next project is.

Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

When you get to your mid-20s, you start to feel responsibilities for the things that you do and the people around you. It's a cool age.

I think women get caught up too much in having a plan - 'I'm going to get married at this age; I'm going to have a kid at this age' - and then they just try to find a guy who will fit into that picture. I don't want my life to be based on that.

There is an anti-aging possibility, but it has to come from within.

You just never know when you're living in a golden age.

Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen.

What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories.

I was put under contract. A major studio. I got nominated for an Academy Award. Isn't that ridiculous? I mean, at the age of 18!

What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew.

Not even old age knows how to love death.

It is true that I have known Straussians almost all my life. And the one thing I was taught about them from the earliest age is that they are wrong.

I can't date women my own age any more - I hate going to cemeteries.

Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.

Some broad themes brought me where I am today. At a very young age, my hobby became thinking and finding connections.

Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Invention is the talent of youth, and judgment of age.

Old age and the passage of time teach all things.

I think 40 is a good age to run a country. But I've always been fast.

Regardless of age, regardless of position, regardless of the business we happen to be in, all of us need to understand the importance of branding. We are CEOs of our own companies: Me, Inc. To be in business today, our most important job is to be head marketer for the brand called You.

To me - old age is always ten years older than I am.

So I continued through my next school, which takes me up to the age of 17, moving from the bottom stream of one year into the bottom stream of the next year, all the way through. I showed other talents which gave me self-respect, which is fine.