Famous Quotes & Sayings

We never imagined we'd be peddling our wares for food money at the age of 30.

We never had anyone his age. Sometimes they mate and find their special someone while they're here, but he never did.

Ludwig von Mises

What can prevent the coming of totalitarian socialism is only a thorough change in ideologies. What we need is an open positive endorsement of that system to which we owe all the wealth that distinguished our age from the conditions of ages gone by.

We've been having talks with his agent off and on all winter. I wanted to try and put some closure on it.

Heinrich Boll

I long for the time of no more departures. It has something to do with age, probably.

Heinrich Boll

Many writers are radical. I am not, because of my age and because of my terrible fear of demagogy.

Heather Graham

I admire those people who hold on to their elegance in old age but I'd rather have fun.

Hannah Murray

On 'Chatroom,' everyone was so nice, and we had a really great time together; we were around the same age and got on really well.

Hans Jonas

We do violence to the consciousness of a past age when we divide what was indivisible to it: the one sacred truth of the Christian creed.

By the age of nine or ten, I knew that I loved history and writing. It got hold of me and never turned loose.

Halston Sage

I met my agent when I was 10 years old on a family skiing vacation. He asked if I was interested in acting, and I had been doing school plays. A couple of years later, I called him up, and I started auditioning.

Howard Coble

I think in the wake of Katrina, the Coast Guard may well have been the only entity or agency that came out of that exercise free of fault and free of blame.

Henry Giroux

A citizen is a political and moral agent who in fact has a shared sense of hope and responsibility to others and not just to him or herself.

I was once a teen hottie, middle aged warmy, old age coldfront and presently on my way to being a glacier

Tess Gerritsen

I was a writer first, and knew I'd be a storyteller at age seven. But since my parents are very practical, they urged me to go into a profession that would be far more secure, so I went to medical school.

I was more hurt than anything. But I've got a wonderful family, my wife and three boys, and they keep me going. They love me whether I'm playing this game or not. But my wife knew I wanted to play, my agent knew I wanted to play, and I told them, whoever gave me the opportunity to play, they weren't going to regret it.

Shannon Elizabeth

I wasn't sure how my dad would react. There was an agent sitting behind them and he told me he was embarrassed to watch the scenes. My parents have always been very open. They trust my decisions.

John O'Hara

I wasn't ready to go out to pasture. I didn't have a worldwide travel agenda and I didn't want to work on the world's greatest novel ... I wanted to stay busy, but not in the pressure cooker. This is a perfect transition.

John Varvatos

I wasn't into pop music, even at a really young age.

Morris Gleitzman

I was named after my Jewish grandfather who left Poland early in the 20th century. What I knew from an early age was that he had lived most of his life in England, his Jewish wife had died, and he married a non-Jewish woman who was my grandmother.

Alan Zweibel

I wasn't a class clown, I just found at an early age that I was able to make people laugh. So I mostly wrote funny stuff instead of writing what I was supposed to be writing.

John Ashcroft

I would hope we would be able to develop an understanding of the current policies of the federal law enforcement agencies as they relate to racial profiling,

I would hear things from adults - never anyone from my age. You don't listen to adults.

Jerry Angelo

I would like free agency to happen after the draft. The union, obviously, would like free agency to come before the draft.

Lincoln Chafee

I worry about 10, 15, 20, 25 years down the road, ... Where are we going to be in this age of nuclear weapons, where there is no margin for error.

Max von Sydow

I would love to do parts I have never done before, but unfortunately, if you have had success in a particular type of character, the casting agents think, 'Oh! We'll have something exactly like that.' It's very boring.

William Shakespeare

My comfort is, that old age, that ill layer-up of beauty, can do no more spoil upon my face

Jacquelyn Jablonski

My brother was diagnosed with autism at age 2. At the time, I was young, so I didn't really understand what it all meant. The doctors thought there was a possibility my brother wouldn't be able to speak - he was diagnosed on the severe end of the spectrum.

Sid Haig

My career as an actor started when I was six years old, taking dancing lessons. Then I started getting paid jobs to dance at the age of seven.

Most of them are considered Gilded Age presidents, from Reconstruction to 1900. But you know, it's not easy to be the president of the United States.

G. H. Hardy

Most of the applicants that we're getting into the agency to hire as public safety officers want to do one or the other -- either be a policemen or a fireman.

Most likely, we either have one major break or a series of leaks in that line due to the age and everything that's impacted it. If the leak gets severe, then we come up to where we're going to have to shut it down.

Don Sutton

Most kids at that age had 4-H projects. My mother had me.