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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
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
At an early age I discovered the beauty in pictures in 'Vogue' magazine and Ebony magazine, and I would read 'The New York Times.' I had to make my own world within my world because I was an only child.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Always, however brutal an age may actually have been, its style transmits its music only.
- Busy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age and not go flopping along.
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game finished, that the stage belongs to the rising generations. The true evil is not the weakening of the body, but the indifference of the soul.
- Perseverance
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having kids and a relationship at such an early age definitely built up my hunger and perseverance to succeed.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
Coming over from Spain at the young age of 21 was not easy, but as soon as I put on a Cavs jersey and stepped on the court, I felt at home.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
Looking back, I realise I had to grow up and be responsible at a very tender age.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't pass judgment on anybody, but personally, I prefer a more natural look. I think it's helping my longevity in my career because I'm playing my age.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
At a young age, I wanted to be a prima ballerina and had these grand ideas that I would go study at Juilliard. It's something I laugh about now.
- Greatest Joys
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think one of the greatest joys I have now in my career and in my profession is to be playing at an age where I can appreciate it more than I used to... It's a whole different lens you look through the older you get.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm in love with low-rated shows. That's true of 'Men of a Certain Age,' 'Thief,' 'Gideon's Crossing.' I fall in love with projects that are almost freighted with prestige.
- Protect
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- Nov 07, 2020
Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
- Generation
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- Nov 07, 2020
To have come of age during and after the global financial crisis of 2008 is to belong to a generation often unable to do what an American could once expect, and to do what was once expected: Get a job, pay off student loans, and find a place of your own.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
The age of access being offered by taxi-hailing apps like Uber and Ola is the biggest potential threat to auto industry.
- Plant
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- Nov 07, 2020
My own ambitions were eclectic. My father ran a steel plant, and I was expected to study metallurgy and end up at the steel plant when I finished high school at age 15. Despite my proficiency at science, I decided against it and instead went on to study filmmaking.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020