Quotes about age
ages buttons considered source unit war
I used to do Civil War re-enacting between the ages of 15 and 19. I was part of a unit that was considered very authentic. We would source the right wools, the right buttons for the costumes. We had the right look. Cary Fukunaga
age british decadence drawn edwardian empire height mores period powers seems strict time victorian
I've always been drawn to the Edwardian period in England. To me, it seems like such a fascinating time, when the British Empire was at the height of its powers and the strict mores of the Victorian age were dissipating into the decadence of King Edward's reign.
age venus six
I can remember at the age of about six being fascinated by the planets and learning all about Mars and Venus and things. Richard Dawkins
age prove
I'm now at the age where I've got to prove that I'm just as good as I never was. Rex Harrison
agency advertising euthanasia
I went out to some advertising agencies and asked if I could do anything. Renny Harlin
age investment sensible
If I do not do sensible things about investments I shall spend my old age in a workhouse, where nobody will understand my jokes. Rebecca West
agents lawyer dentist
Choose your agent as carefully as you would choose your accountant or lawyer. Or dentist. Russell Banks
age defeat knows
I know not age, nor weariness nor defeat. Rose Kennedy
age whisky
It is true that whisky improves with age. The older I get, the more I like it. Ronnie Corbett
age enlightenment modern
The Enlightenment, the Age of Reason, is seen as the beginning of modern depravity. Umberto Eco
agency hot usual
We are taking a business-as-usual position at my agency, though business before 9/11 wasn't that hot either! Richard Curtis
age literature kind
An age which is incapable of poetry is incapable of any kind of literature except the cleverness of a decadence. Raymond Chandler
agency chess waste
Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency.
age leaps-and-bounds reactions
Our age knows nothing but reaction, and leaps from one extreme to another. Reinhold Niebuhr
agendas accepting missions
To fulfill your mission will require that you abandon your agenda and accept God’s agenda for your life. Rick Warren
agents gains
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates. Ovid
age young young-age
I knew from a very young age that there was something very wrong with me Patty Duke
age wonder
Future ages will wonder at us, as the present age wonders at us now. Pericles
age musician philosopher
Poets, not otherwise than philosophers, painters, sculptors, and musicians, are, in one sense, the creators, and, in another, the creations, of their age. Percy Bysshe Shelley
age miserable graves
Those who love not their fellow-beings live unfruitful lives, and prepare for their old age a miserable grave.
age fifteen helping
I have worked every day since the age of fifteen, supporting not only myself, but also helping a sizable family when needed. Paulina Porizkova
age
I am the Avatar of this Age! Meher Baba
age important way
Improvisation and new learning are not private processes; they are shared with others at every age. We are called to join in a dance whose steps must be learned along the way, so it is important to attend and respond. Even in uncertainty, we are responsible for our steps. Mary Catherine Bateson
age born ten
About age ten, we moved from the place where I was born, moved overseas. Mary Chapin Carpenter
age novelists faces
Novelists don't age as quickly as philosophers, who often face professional senility in their late twenties. Martin Amis
agents violence victim
Symbolic violence is violence wielded with tacit complicity between its victims and its agents, insofar as both remain unconscious of submitting to or wielding it. Pierre Bourdieu
age doe spirit
Among wellborn spirits courage does not depend on age. Pierre Corneille
agency watches world
Why does almost every ad agency in the world set the time on a watch at 10:10 before photographing it? Philippe Petit
age want dignity
I want to age with some dignity. Pete Townshend
agency decision president
What the Agency [CIA] does is ordered by the President and the NSC [National Security Council]. The Agency neither makes decisions on policy nor acts on its own account. It is an instrument of the President. Philip Agee
age ambassadors territory
God, from whose territory I had withdrawn my ambassadors at the age of fourteen. It had become obvious that he was never going to do a thing I said. Quentin Crisp
age acceleration exhilarating
In an age of acceleration, nothing can be more exhilarating than going slow. Pico Iyer
age attention distraction
In an age of distraction, nothing can feel more luxurious than paying attention.