Quotes with age

Quotes 81 till 100 of 628.

  • Raymond Chandler An age which is incapable of poetry is incapable of any kind of literature except the cleverness of a decadence.
    Raymond Chandler
    American writer (1888 - 1959)
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  • Evelyn Waugh An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age and not go flopping along.
    Evelyn Waugh
    British novelist (1903 - 1966)
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  • Evelyn Waugh An artist must be an reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age.
    Evelyn Waugh
    British novelist (1903 - 1966)
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  • Arthur Hugh Clough And almost everyone when age, disease, or sorrows strike him, inclines to think there is a God, or something very like him.
    Arthur Hugh Clough
    English poet (1819 - 1861)
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  • Brigham Young Any young man who is unmarried at the age of twenty one is a menace to the community.
    Brigham Young
    American Mormon Leader (1801 - 1877)
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  • Peace Pilgrim Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness possesses you, and in this materialistic age a great many of us are possessed by our possessions.
    Peace Pilgrim
    American activist, mystic and pacifist
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  • Bill Mumy Anyway, in the mid 80's I was spending a fortune buying old Golden Age books from the late 30's and 40's and I was making personal appearances at a lot of sci fi and comic book conventions all around the country here so that I could find books for my collection.
    Bill Mumy
    American actor and musician (1954 - )
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  • Seneca As for old age, embrace and love it. It abounds with pleasure if you know how to use it. The gradually declining years are among the sweetest in a man's life, and I maintain that, even when they have reached the extreme limit, they have their pleasure still.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Mahatma Gandhi As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Berlie Doherty As long as I'm able to write across the media and across the age groups, I'm happy.
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  • Bertil Ohlin As mathematics had been my best subject at school, my parents proposed - and I accepted - studies at the University of Lund in mathematics, statistics, and economics. The choice of the latter subject is said to be due to the fact that at the age of five years, I was very fond of calculating the cost of the various cakes my mother used to bake.
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  • Jean Paul As winter strips the leaves from around us, so that we may see the distant regions they formerly concealed, so old age takes away our enjoyments only to enlarge the prospect of the coming eternity.
    Jean Paul
    German poet (ps. by Johann P.F. Richter) (1763 - 1825)
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  • Baz Luhrmann At a very young age I was allowed to go into the cinema and watch adult films.
    Baz Luhrmann
    Australian director, writer, and producer (1962 - )
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  • Arsene Wenger At a young age winning is not the most important thing... the important thing is to develop creative and skilled players with good confidence.
    Arsene Wenger
    French football manager and former player (1949 - )
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  • Anne McCaffrey At age 77, I need the help of someone with more energy than I can now summon to finish a book.
    Anne McCaffrey
    American-Irish writer (1926 - 2011)
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  • Candice Bergen At an age when most actresses are being phased out, I am being phased in - with a vengeance.
    Candice Bergen
    American actress (1946 - )
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  • Pearl S. Buck At my age the bones are water in the morning until food is given them.
    Pearl S. Buck
    American novelist (1892 - 1973)
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  • Gloria Steinem At my age, in this still hierarchical time, people often ask me if I’m passing the torch. I explain that I’m keeping my torch, thank you very much-and I’m using it to light the torches of others.
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Diana Spencer Princess of Wales At the age of 19, you always think you are prepared for everything and you think you have the knowledge of what’s coming ahead.
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  • Carlos Ghosn At the age of 20 I bought a used Fiat 127. This was the only one I could afford!
    Carlos Ghosn
    Brazilian-born businessman (1954 - )
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