Quotes about age
age ask creative early forever incredibly obvious since stories telling
When I ask my parents, it's incredibly obvious I was going to have a creative career at an early age. I've been forever telling stories since I was very young.
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When the National Security Agency recruited me, they put me through a day of lie detector tests. They found out all my weaknesses and immediately seduced me. They used the strongest drugs in our culture, sex, power and money, to win me over. John Perkins
agent estate market reach turns
When the market turns down, they (home builders) reach out to the real estate agent and the consumer.
age bully diminished fragmented somewhat
'The bully pulpit' is somewhat diminished in our age of fragmented attention and fragmented media. Doris Kearns Goodwin
age basketball fact stand worked
I went into umpiring at age 16. I got into officiating because of the fact that I could not stand the referees that worked our basketball games. Doug Harvey
age beat breaking clothes finally great laughing mom quit spanking until
My mom beat us until she started breaking clothes hangers. Wooden clothes hangers! Once we started laughing back at her, then your spankings were through. That's the way I was raised. So, I got to be about 13 years of age when finally she quit spanking on me. But I think that it was great way to be raised. Doug Harvey
age sure trials turmoil
The stress and turmoil that my father had to go through at a young age to make sure that I didn't have the same trials and tribulations, I couldn't be more grateful. O'Shea Jackson, Jr.
agency call casting entertainment great industry opportunity presents
We were bemused, I guess, when we got the call from Hollywood. We didn't know anything about the entertainment industry or even what a casting agency was. But I thought, 'What do I have to lose?' It's not every day a great opportunity presents itself. Thomas Horn
age british-comedian history ourselves relevant sort spin stories values
Every age sort of has its own history. History is really the stories that we retell to ourselves to make them relevant to every age. So we put our own values and our own spin on it. Terry Jones
age children guys wanting
The things I wanted to do from a very early age - ie. get married and have children - precluded a lot of guys my own age from wanting to have anything to do with me. Talulah Riley
agency news rarely time york
My own career started in New York at the 'Associated Press', a fast-paced news agency where we rarely had time for deep reporting. Tom Rachman
age attitude dressing people wearing
I don't like it when people say, 'You're 45, so you should be wearing X and never Y.' For me, dressing is about attitude, not age. Twiggy
age banking board certain debate director members per view whether
My view is that at a certain age - and we can debate whether that age is 70-72 or 75 - members need to step off boards. As per the banking guidelines, that age for the director on a board today is 70.
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When modeling agencies were saying that I was too big and gaining weight, my mom said, 'OK, we're going to discuss what they're saying over pizza, and we're going to plan the future of your career which doesn't involve you having to be skinny.' Tyra Banks
age early five helps mainly though time
It helps to know from a very early age what you want to do. From the time I was five years old, I wanted to be a writer, even though I couldn't even read. It was mainly because I thought of my father as a writer. Tom Wolfe
age demand longer printed pupils teaching
The printed word is no longer as in demand as when I was of the age of pupils or even at the age of the teachers teaching them. Tom Stoppard
age age-and-aging english-dramatist high pay
Age is a very high price to pay for maturity. Tom Stoppard
age beethoven changed crash history music plane
If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22, it would have changed the history of music and of aviation. Tom Stoppard
age assumption era golden magical novel war
By the 1950s The Novel had become a nationwide tournament. There was a magical assumption that the end of World War II in 1945 was the dawn of a new golden age of the American Novel, like the Hemingway-Dos Passos-Fitzgerald era after World War I. Tom Wolfe
age certain issue
Age is no issue to me. I think 50 is the new 30 and 70 is the new 50. There are no rules that say you have to dress a certain way or be a certain way. Tina Turner
agency confined government itself presumably provide providing separate truly
If the Pentagon truly confined itself to providing defense, then presumably we wouldn't need a whole separate government agency to provide 'Homeland Security.' Timothy Noah
age sort
Before there were any sort of 'recordings' there was performance. If we are devolved back to the Stone Age tomorrow, there will be performance. Todd Rundgren
age album bunch call came consider form fortunate musical people previous realize singles
I really consider myself fortunate to have been of age during the musical revolution that came in the form of the Beatles. People don't realize that previous to the Beatles, there really was no such thing as an album artist. People made singles. Then they would put a bunch of those singles together and call it an album. And that was it. Todd Rundgren
agency business farm federal government homeland notorious security small turkey workforce
The only agency of the federal government with a more demoralized workforce than Homeland Security is the Small Business Administration, a notorious turkey farm that should have been abolished years ago. Timothy Noah
agendas tables sides
The agendas on the management side of the table now are not in sync like they used to be because you have vastly different entities supplying programming to networks. Dick Wolf
age life-experience
A sense of freedom is something that, happily, comes with age and life experience. Diane Keaton
age peers pressure
There's one advantage to being 102. There's no peer pressure. Dennis Wolfberg
age talent has-beens
I have been aware, from the age of 6, that I had talent. Dennis Potter
age clubs willing
There's a small club of women who are willing to age. Debra Winger
age care lines
Denying the lines on our faces makes a comment about age and wisdom I don't care to make. Debra Winger
age certain
After a certain age, you couldn't even say where you were from. You went someplace, and lived there. And then you went someplace else. Daniel Handler
agency decision acting
Either in or out of time, the decision of a personal agency to commit an action happens antecedent to the action itself. Even if the deciding and the acting happened simultaneously, it would still not be true that the acting was antecedent to the deciding. Imagine God saying, "Oh, look! I just created a universe. Now I'd better decide to do it. Dan Barker
age trying records
I was really obsessed with age. I kept saying it was a record about trying to age gracefully. Craig Finn