Quotes with middle-age

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  • Bob Dylan Maybe in the 90s or possibly in the next century people will look upon the 80s as the age of masturbation, when it was taken to the limit; that might be all that's going on right now in a big way.
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Maggie Kuhn Men and women approaching retirement age should be recycled for public service work, and their companies should foot the bill. We can no longer afford to scrap-pile people.
    Maggie Kuhn
    American activist (1905 - 1995)
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  • Francis Bacon Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Brett Ratner Miami Beach - that's where I grew up, in a middle-class Jewish family led by my maternal grandfather. Me, my great-grandmother - a Holocaust survivor, who was my roommate - my grandparents, my mom and her brother all shared a four-bedroom house.
    Brett Ratner
    American director and producer (1969 - )
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  • Sydney Justin Harris Middle Age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, ''Why not?'' and the other, ''Why bother?''
    Sydney Justin Harris
    American journalist (1917 - 1986)
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  • Don Marquis Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week or two he will feel as good as ever.
    Don Marquis
    American writer (1878 - 1937)
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  • Eli Cass Middle age is when a guy keeps turning off lights for economical rather than romantic reasons.
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  • Ogden Nash Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else.
    Ogden Nash
    American poet (1902 - 1971)
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  • Bob Hope Middle age is when your age starts to show around your middle.
    Bob Hope
    American comedian, actor (1903 - 2003)
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  • Bennett Cerf Middle age is when your classmates are so gray and wrinkled and bald they don't recognize you
    Bennett Cerf
    American publisher (1898 - 1971)
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  • Bennett Cerf Middle age is when your old classmates are so grey and wrinkled and bald they don't recognize you.
    Bennett Cerf
    American publisher (1898 - 1971)
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  • Daniel Defoe Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay.
    Daniel Defoe
    English writer (1660 - 1731)
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  • Gerald Brenan Middle age snuffs out more talent than even wars or sudden death does.
    Gerald Brenan
    British writer and hispanist (1894 - 1987)
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  • Irvin S. Cobb Middle age: when you begin to exchange your emotions for symptoms.
    Irvin S. Cobb
    American author, humorist, editor and columnist (1876 - 1944)
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  • Golda Meir Moses took us 40 years through the desert in order to bring us to the one spot in the Middle East that has no oil.
    New York Times 10-6-1973
    Golda Meir
    Prime Minister of Israel (1898 - 1978)
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  • Arthur Hertzberg Most American Jews came from the lower middle classes, and therefore they brought with them not a lot of Jewish culture. The American Jewish story starts with Ellis Island, and the candy store in the Bronx.
    Arthur Hertzberg
    Jewish-American scholar and activist (1921 - 2006)
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  • Anna Held Most women are indulgent of themselves. This is a mistake. It should be only the reward of old age.
    Anna Held
    Polish-born stage performer and singer (1872 - 1918)
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  • Camille Paglia Much violence against women originates in emotional territory that they already command. By midlife and early old age, as the hormones of both genders change, women are in total, despotic control of their marriages.
    Vamps and Tramps (1994)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • William Shakespeare My age is as a lusty winter, frosty but kindly.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Bob Corker My dad just imprinted in my mind from a very young age that you always do what you say you're gonna do when you say you're gonna do it.
    Bob Corker
    American businessman and politician (1952 - )
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