927 private quotes tagged age

“I think, if you put a camera in anyone's life and document it daily from the age of 21 to 27, there are going to be things that aren't always pretty.” — Sienna Miller

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“Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else.” — Ogden Nash

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“We were really grown up for our age and it was an incredible special band.” — Joan Jett

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“The sanitary and mechanical age we are now entering makes up for the mercy it grants to our sense of smell by the ferocity with which it assails our sense of hearing.” — Havelock Ellis

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“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.” — Billy Joel

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“My grandparents got married at a very young age, and a lot of what I think about marriage is based on their relationship.” — Kyle Chandler

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“To separate children from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race generates a feeling of inferiority as to their status in the community that may affect their hearts and minds in a way unlikely ever to be undone.” — Earl Warren

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“The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons.” — Charles Dickens

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“I hate to mention age, but I come from an era when we weren't consumed by technology and television.” — Jimmy Buffett

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“To be told that one can be dependent on one's parents until age 26 should strike a young person who wants to grow up as demeaning, not as something to celebrate.” — Dennis Prager

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

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“Does age matter? Time doesn't matter.” — Sandra Bullock

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“We are approaching a new age of synthesis. Knowledge cannot be merely a degree or a skill... it demands a broader vision, capabilities in critical thinking and logical deduction without which we cannot have constructive progress.” — Li Ka Shing

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“Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.” — Graham Greene

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“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.” — Joan Jett

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“You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea.” — Pearl S. Buck

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“This is the first age that's ever paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one.” — Arthur C. Clarke

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“I feel we live in the kind of culture now where you have to be very smart to navigate the right way, and I just don't have those smarts. I think with age and time it will change, but I can't obsess about it.” — Sienna Miller

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“I knew at an early age I wanted to act. Acting was always easy for me. I don't believe in predestination, but I do believe that once you get where ever it is you are going, that is where you were going to be.” — Morgan Freeman

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“The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away than what it leaves behind.” — William Wordsworth

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“In my old age, I'll be in L.A.” — David Hockney

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“Old age is when the liver spots show through your gloves.” — Phyllis Diller

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“Even from a very early age, I knew I didn't want to miss out on anything life had to offer just because it might be considered dangerous.” — Nicole Kidman

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“I worked hard in gymnastics since the time I was six years old until I retired at 23 years of age.” — Nadia Comaneci

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“Middle age is when your old classmates are so grey and wrinkled and bald they don't recognize you.” — Bennett Cerf

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