Quotes about age
age culture faces
Conquest, tyranny, treachery, and the clash of cultures bring about corrupt societies, and so does old age. Sometimes the five faces of corruption are visible at the same time. Robert Payne
age sense-of-humor jokes
It's mandatory in this day and age to be considered to have a sense of humor and to demonstrate it. You're not paying me for a joke, You're paying me for the right joke.
age youth illusion
All sorts of allowances are made for the illusions of youth, and none, or almost none for the disenchantment of age. Robert Louis Stevenson
age sides may
Age may have one side, but assuredly Youth has the other. There is nothing more certain than that both are right, except perhaps that both are wrong. Robert Louis Stevenson
age tilt stones
The sticks break, the stones crumble, The eternal altars tilt and tumble, Sanctions and tales dislimn like mist About the amazed evangelist. He stands unshook from age to youth Upon one pin-point of the truth. Robert Louis Stevenson
age facts cold
The fact is, we are much more afraid of life than our ancestors, and cannot find it inourhearts either tomarry or not tomarry.Marriage isterrifying, but so is a cold and forlorn old age. Robert Louis Stevenson
age world morality
I learned at a very early age, the easiest thing in the world is to tell the truth, and then you don't have to remember what you said. It has nothing to do with morality, just remembering what you said. Robert Evans
age tomorrow wonderful
Tomorrow can be a wonderful age. Walt Disney
age body youth
all the small squalors of the body, known only to oneself, insignificant in youth, easily dismissed, in old age became dominant and entered into fulfilment of the tyranny they had always threatened. Vita Sackville-West
agency outsiders sometimes
I'll bring in outsiders to evaluate state agencies. They can sometimes see what we can't. Tom Osborne
age littles realizing
I really love cursing a lot. But as I get older, I realize it's a little unseemly for women of a certain age. Tina Fey
age trying roosters
We old roosters must be cautious. Don't try to outwit your arteries. S. J. Perelman
agency government needs
We need to understand the more government spends, the more freedom is lost...Instead of simply debating spending levels, we ought to be debating whether the departments, agencies, and programs funded by the budget should exist at all. Ron Paul
age three roles
There's always been a shortage of roles for three-dimensional women, no matter what age. If you look at the statistics on women in film, be they behind the camera or in front of the camera, and it's pretty nauseous-making. It always has been. Sally Field
agents enough said
My agent said, 'You aren't good enough for movies.' I said, 'You're fired. Sally Field
age avant-garde jazz
I got into trad jazz, then modern jazz, then avant-garde jazz, between the ages of 16 to 18. Roy Harper
age world remember
I don't really remember, but from about the age of five I told anyone who would listen that I was going to be the best golfer in the world. Rory McIlroy
age desire stage
I had no desire from an early age to be on the stage. Ron Silver
agents world photographer
All those young photographers who are at work in the world, determined upon the capture of actuality, do not know that they are agents of Death. Roland Barthes
agency years presidential
Most major domestic programs got more money this year, and they're used to reflect the priorities of the upcoming year. One good example is, the Secret Service is getting $268 extra dollars because it's a presidential election year and the agency's going to be under more demands. Susan Davis
agency people purpose
Another agency - the IRS - did not do as well under Republicans who control Congress. The IRS is largely flatlined in their spending, but they did get about 300 million more funding. But I can only be used to help people pay their taxes and answer questions. It can't be used for any other purpose. Susan Davis
age quality fascination
Women were also urged to work on a mysterious quality called 'fascination.' Coming of age in the 1920's was a competitive business... Susan Cain
age pay dollars
They say that Madison Avenue will only pay high dollars in advertising if they get the 18-35 age range. Sharon Gless
age may today
If human beings are to survive in a nuclear age, committing acts of violence may eventually have to become as embarrassing as urinating or defecating in public are today.
age matter movement
Getting old is not a matter of age; it's a lack of # movement . And the ultimate lack of movement is death. Tony Robbins
age parody old-age
Old age is life's parody. Simone de Beauvoir
age human-nature intolerance
Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state. Simon Davies
age demand needs
…What our age needs, what it demands, what it will create for itself, is—terror. Thomas Mann
age world duration
With regard to the duration of human life, there does not appear to have existed from the earliest ages of the world to the present moment the smallest permanent symptom or indication of increasing prolongation. Thomas Malthus
agents poet stills
Nature, after all, is still the grand agent in making poets. Thomas Carlyle
age
Its not age as much as the experiences I have had. Tony Curtis
agency fire evil
Evil is nothing but a word, an objectification where no objectification is necessary. Cast aside this notion of some external agency as the source of inconceivable inhumanity - the sad truth is our possession of an innate proclivity towards indifference, towards deliberate denial of mercy, towards disengaging all that is moral within us. But if that is too dire , let's call it evil. And paint it with fire and venom. Steven Erikson
age body needs
My body is like in a computer for good for the rest of my life - at age 23. I have my cyber body so if they ever need me young again I can just go, 'It's in the computer. Silvia Colloca