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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
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Modesty Blaise' is not well known in the United States, but in the United Kingdom, she's an institution - especially for a comic book reader of a certain age. She's a wonderful creation, and her strip ran in newspapers for a long time. So whenever female spies come to mind for us, they think of 'Modesty Blaise'.
- She
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- Nov 07, 2020
It would be Beyonce Knowles, because we are around the same age and I think she sings very, very well.
- Nov 07, 2020
I remember at the age of, and I'll say this, 10 and a half, 11, I had a natural boy soprano.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was taught fashion very early, from the age of 12 when my father bought and created the group.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Black, poor, without a father most of my life, one of 10 children - it was actually pretty amazing I had made it to the age of 29 without a noose around my neck.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a baby boomer myself, I can tell you we are part of the have-it-all generation. We pretend never to age and often do our best to avoid sacrifice.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
Children know from a remarkably early age that things are being kept from them, that grown-ups participate in a world of mysteries.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well I'm a very similar age to Prince Charles. I'm a year older than him. I was at university at the same time as him. I think in the sixties, like all the Royals, he really had very little impact on my life at all and he seemed, if anything a lot older in his attitudes.
- Loser
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- Nov 07, 2020
I vividly remember being 14. That was the age when I started to get happy: I started being a writer and stopped being a loser.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
Living by yourself, technically by yourself, at the age of 16 is not easy to do.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know, from age 17 on, my paycheck was coming from cooking and working in kitchens.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had just been promoted to the first rugby team. It was a perfect, wonderful coming of age. My brother was already in the team, and my father had come to watch us. We went home, and my father died in front of me. Horribly, in about half an hour. He had a heart attack.
- Childhood
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- Nov 07, 2020