927 private quotes tagged age

“Men of my age live in a state of continual desperation.” — Vita Sackville-West

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“Even in this day and age, if you're not married, there are people who are like, 'Awww! Don't worry, it'll happen for you someday.'” — Kristen Wiig

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“What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.” — Thomas More

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“I have worked very hard on being aware of my childhood but moving forward and not letting it bring me down emotionally. That is a hard thing - especially when you have children of your own and you remember what happened to you at that age.” — Samantha Morton

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“I vividly remember being 14. That was the age when I started to get happy: I started being a writer and stopped being a loser.” — Anthony Horowitz

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“The balance of private good and general welfare is at the bottom of civilized morals but the morals of the Heroic Age are founded on individuality, and on nothing else.” — Lascelles Abercrombie

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“One problem with age is that patience begins to ebb.” — Carl Hiaasen

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“I've always tried to do my very best, and I want to be the very best age, whatever age I am.” — Ann-Margret

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“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.” — Lascelles Abercrombie

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“I also find it interesting that a lot of people in their 30s are not married and don't have kids. There are a lot of people in this age bracket that are out there dating and trying to find love. And I never thought that at my age I would be.” — John Stamos

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“I never quite toed the line. I was a bit disruptive. All my early school reports from the age of 5 were 'Daniel must learn not to distract others.' And now, that's what I do for a living.” — Dan Stevens

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“When I was at school, I was in choirs more than anything else, from a very young age, about 9 years old. And then I started taking drum lessons.” — Ben Barnes

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“You just never know when you're living in a golden age.” — Alexander Payne

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“I feel like women are asked their age more than men.” — Kristen Wiig

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“Starting a new retirement plan for those below a certain age is something tens of millions of Americans have already been through at work.” — Mitch Daniels

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“Anybody under the age of forty knows hip-hop, gospel and R&B pretty well, and it's all a part of what we consider to be 'black music.' There is a natural synergy between the three.” — John Legend

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“It's getting better generally, daily, especially in TV, for women in acting and age and looks count less. As more women come into the business. Change of any sort takes a long time to happen.” — Julie Walters

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“You watch yourself age and it's hard to feel like a sex symbol.” — Idris Elba

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“Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kindly, sunshiny old age.” — Lydia M. Child

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“I do think I feel it but you don't think you are cause at a certain time you are no age but you don't think you are anything. You feel the life you have lived. I feel that. It's been a long fifty years.” — Bob Geldof

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“I like to be alone so I can write. But focus can hurt you. I don't want to be some stress casualty in early middle age.” — James Ellroy

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“The crucial task of old age is balance: keeping just well enough, just brave enough, just gay and interested and starkly honest enough to remain a sentient human being.” — Florida Scott-Maxwell

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“I'd always thought the Rats were good fun, but one of the very nice things about being of Saga age is that I can actually look back and think, When I was younger I was in a great band. It was always a collective thing.” — Bob Geldof

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“Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.” — Felix Frankfurter

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“I believed my story would be helpful to young women my daughter's age, who are still in the process of forming themselves as women, and in need of encouragement to remain true to themselves.” — Joyce Maynard

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