Quotes 1181 till 1200 of 1369.
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We put limitations on the way that we think about things, on ourselves, think about all the boxes we live in, male or female, you're this age, that age, this is your job, this is not your job, everything is about getting boxed in.
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We should burn all libraries and allow to remain only that which everyone knows by heart. A beautiful age of the legend would then begin.
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We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next. It is awful to see the lean hands of dotage making a coffer of the grave.
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We were either listening to jazz or Robert Johnson, the old blues man, but not to our peers.
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Well I'm a very similar age to Prince Charles. I'm a year older than him. I was at university at the same time as him. I think in the sixties, like all the Royals, he really had very little impact on my life at all and he seemed, if anything a lot older in his attitudes.
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Well, I've been a big fan of comic books since I was a little kid. In fact, I used to write and draw my own comic books when I was on the old Lost in Space series.
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Well, maybe it has to do with the fact that I was a complete Hitchcock fanatic from age 9.
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We’re taught at such an early age to be against the communists, yet most of us don’t have the faintest idea what communism is. Only a fool lets somebody else tell him who his enemy is.
Source: Assata: An Autobiography (1987) 167 -
What a fuss people make about fidelity! Why, even in love it is purely a question for physiology. It has nothing to do with our own will. Young men want to be faithful, and are not; old men want to be faithless, and cannot: that is all one can say.
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What a sense of security in an old book which time has criticized for us.
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What could be more beautiful than a dear old lady growing wise with age? Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.
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What is an adult? A child blown up by age.
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What is conservatism? It is not adherence to the old and tried, but against the new and untried?
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What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from life's page, And be alone on earth, as I am now.
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What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories.
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What our age lacks is not reflection, but passion.
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What shall I do to be for ever known,
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What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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What troubles me about the hostile workplace category of sexual harassment policy is that women are being returned to their old status of delicate flowers who must be protected from assault by male lechers. It is anti-feminist to ask for special treatment for women.
Source: Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)
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