Famous Quotes: Age

I saw no African people in the printed and illustrated Sunday school lessons. I began to suspect at this early age that someone had distorted the image of my people. My long search for the true history of African people the world over began.
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A woman telling her true age is like a buyer confiding his final price to an Armenian rug dealer.
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If you explode onto the scene at a very young age, there are so many people pulling you in different directions. It takes time to recalibrate and see what's important.
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In this age of media and Internet access, we are much more talkative than ever before.
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Almost all of your life is lived by the seat of your pants, one unexpected event crashing into another, with no pattern or reason, and then you finally reach a point, around my age, where you spend more time than ever looking back. Why did this happen? Look where that led? You see the shape of things.
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I am 54 and age is slowly writing itself on my face.
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Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.
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People dance at any age.
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Religion is the best antidote to the individualism of the consumer age. The idea that society can do without it flies in the face of history and, now, evolutionary biology.
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The secret of long life is double careers. One to about age sixty, then another for the next thirty years.
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Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
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I never played much golf as a kid. I caddied quite a bit but never got serious into golf until about age 15.
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Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed the mental image I have of myself - a lad of about 19.
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It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time.
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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.
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Why do people talk of the horrors of old age? It's great. I feel like a fine old car with the parts gradually wearing out, but I'm not complaining,... Those who find growing old terrible are people who haven't done what they wanted with their lives.
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Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
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I have a fear of poverty in old age. I have this vision of myself living in a skip and eating cat food. It's because I'm freelance, and I've never had a proper job. I don't have a pension, and my savings are dwindling. I always thought someone would just come along and look after me.
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There's a vintage which comes with age and experience.
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I'm glad now, at age 66, that I never used alcohol or tobacco... I've buried a lot of friends who used tobacco or alcohol.
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