Best 7157 quotes in «age quotes» category

Writing was my first occupation, begun at age 23.

Years from now, when cinephiles are asked to name the movies' golden age, they'll say it was when Cate Blanchett was in them.

Yes, always avoid violence. In this age of charity and kindliness, the time has gone by for such things. Leave dynamite to the low and unrefined.

Yes and our obsession with youth in our culture and how we, women lie about their age after 35 obsessively and no one wants to let anyone know they're getting older, et cetera.

Years ago, I thought old age would be dreadful, because I should not be able to do things I would want to do. Now I find there is nothing I want to do after all

Years do not make sages; they only make old men.

Years hence, perhaps, may dawn an age, More fortunate, alas! than we, Which without hardness will be sage, And gay without frivolity.

Yes, aging can be tough and rough... But it is possible to approach the ultimate without staggering and even with a kind of glow, like a radiant sunset.

Yes, she is in love with him, and yes, in spite of his qualms and inner hesitations, he loves her back, however improbable that might seem to him. Note here for the record that he is not someone with a special fixation on young girls. Until now, all the women in his life have been more or less his own age. Pilar therefore does not represent an embodiment of some ideal female type for him--she is merely herself, a small piece of luck he stumbled across one afternoon in a public park, an exception to every rule.

Yes, my life is a life of combat; I can say that this has never stopped for a single instant. It is a combat that started for me at the age of 16. I'm 90 years old now, and my motivation hasn't changed; it's the same fervour that drives me.

YESTERDAY, n. The infancy of youth, the youth of manhood, the entire past of age.

Yet for my part, deeply as I am moved by the religious architecture of the Middle Ages, I cannot honestly say that I ever felt the slightest emotion in any modern Gothic church.

Yet the age was not so utterly destitute of virtues but that it produced some good examples. [Lat., Non tamen adeo virtutum sterile seculum, ut non et bona exempla prodiderit.]

Yet there's something ominous about turning sixty-five. Suddenly old age is not a phenomenon which will occur; it has occurred.

Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope; who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied by the morrow, - attend to the history of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia.

Yoga is your direct intimacy with the nurturing power of Life. It is the practical means adapted to personal needs, age, health and all cultures.

You also want to look at how the tax system encourages and rewards pension saving. I have set as an ambition reversing the effects of Gordon Brown's tax raid which heralded the beginning of the age of responsibility. We are looking at some very specific tax measures on how we can encourage saving.

You are as old as you look. If you are fit and pretty at an X age, why won't filmmakers want to cast you, whether you are married or not?

You are 27 or 28 right? It is very tough to live at that age. When nothing is sure. I have sympathy with you.

You are more thoughtful because you don't act as quickly anymore. When I turned 70 it was the first time I felt young for my age. Fifty dropped on me like a ton of bricks - there is something about that number - but when 70 came along I felt good about it.

You aren’t old enough to have such regrets.” “Pain doesn’t respect age, my lady.

You are the hybrids of golden worlds and ages splendidly conceived.

You are something new in this world. Never before, since the beginning of time, has there ever been anybody exactly like you; and never again throughout all the ages to come will there ever be anybody exactly like you again.

You British plundered half the world for your own profit. Let's not pass it off as the Age of Enlightenment.

You can bring your children under age 18 into the voting booth with you. Many families do so as a way to teach civic responsibility.

You can calculate Zsa Zsa Gabor's age by the rings on her fingers.

You can consider me like fine wine. I just get better with age.

You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to say and do.

You can date the evolving life of a mind, like the age of a tree, by the rings of friendship formed by the expanding central trunk.

You can free yourself from aging by reinterpreting your body and by grasping the link between belief and biology.

...you can extend your life tremendously by eating the right things. By eating right you can combat almost everything: disease, fatigue, over-work.

You can go out and hate everybody, hate your age, and hate all the things you don't have but it will show; you have the face you deserve.

You can drive at 16, go to war at 18, drink at 21, and retire at 65. So who can say what age you have to be to find your true love?

You can imagine the kind of dinner parties I had to go to at a young age... pretty dull.

You can live in the same city your entire life and still be completely a foreigner when you step out, in your old age, onto the street.

You cannot call it love, for at your age the heyday in the blood is tame

You can lose yourself in repetition—quiet your thoughts; I learned the value of this at a very young age.

You can see the computer age everywhere but in the productivity statistics.

You cannot dance physically certain things. But look at tango dancers or flamenco or Japanese classical theater. You can, if you're smart enough and you collaborate with the right choreographers, you could really dance your age.

You can reverse your biological age by changing your perceptions.

You can't be a model at age 60, but you certainly can be an actress.

You can't be crazy and wild when you're on work time. But, I like it, in that sense I think it makes you a better person for having matured at a younger age.

You can tame feral cats, but you are never gonna get them like a cat that's been socialized at a very young age.

You can't possibly predict what will last or not. But once you attempt to write for the ages, you're doomed.

You cant reach old age by another man's road, my habits protect my life but they would assassinate you

You can't rewind war. It spools on, and on, and on, looping and jumping, distorted and cracked with age, and the stories contract until only the nuggets of hatred remain and no one can even remember, or imagine, why the war was organized in the first place.

You cry tears when a man leaves you at any age - it doesn't matter whether you are 20 or 60.

You can't stop the aging process. There's only so much oil you can put on your body. I've always just tried to go with my age.

You can wear black in any moment of the day, no matter your age. You can wear black with almost any occasion. A black dress is essential for every woman.

You couldn't get hold of the things you'd done and turn them right again. Such a power might be given to the gods, but it was not given to women and men, and that was probably a good thing. Had it been otherwise, people would probably die of old age still trying to rewrite their teens.