- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020
Age Quotes
On the ages we pass through.
This collection moves from a childhood memory shaped by early pressure over appearance to a university course named for an 18th-century literary period, showing how differently 'age' can be used. For life-stage reflections, browse Life.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Possible
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- Nov 07, 2020
I suppose I'm trying to build an architecture that's as timeless as possible, although we're all creatures of our age.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Another little known fact about Amazing Tennis - the computer opponents are modeled after real people. In an odd turn of events, I joined a division 3 college tennis team at age 38.
- Truth
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- Nov 07, 2020
We live in an age where there is a firehose of information, and there is no hierarchy of what is important and what is not. Where the truth is often fashioned through a variety of digital means. Are you your avatar? Who are you in social media? What face do you turn toward the world? How much does it have in common with who you actually are?
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Simple numbers of people of a particular age tell us nothing about the condition of their health, the environment in which they live, and the support systems they can afford to pay for.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
Change is the principal feature of our age and literature should explore how people deal with it. The best science fiction does that, head-on.
- Moon
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- Nov 07, 2020
This is the first convention of the space age - where a candidate can promise the moon and mean it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
But we are not going to stand by and go back to allowing people with preexisting conditions to be discriminated against, go back to the situation where people can be thrown off their insurance simply because they become seriously ill or you can't get on your parents' insurance after the age of 20.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
One day, at my office, I wrote down some names and dates and notes, and I wrote a title, 'The Age of Despair,' and then some other 'Ages' - Innocence, God, Reason, Hope - and I wrote this as well: 'Woman, born in 1930, lives till the age of 80 or so, suffers depression, marries a car dealer, has children who grow up to confuse her.'
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the age of twenty, having published nothing and having had little guidance in my reading, I decided that I wanted to write.
- Aspirin
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- Nov 07, 2020
Take charge of hidden, sneaky sources of chronic inflammation that can trigger illness and disease by wearing comfortable shoes daily, getting an annual flu vaccine, and asking your doctor why you're not on a statin and baby aspirin if you're over the age of forty.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Especially now, with 'Glee,' it's allowed a lot of kids to love music and performing at a young age. All ages watched 'American Idol,' but I think it was nice to be able to show kids, 'Hey, you can be here, too.'
- Challenges
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really believe I'm no different from anyone else. I just had a few challenges I had to learn from at a very early age.
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020