- 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
- Nov 07, 2020
It's not the same thing to make a work - a film, a book, a play - about youth as it is to make one about old age.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
Human society has dense borders - economic, religious and cultural - inculcated from an early age. We hate change.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's always been very important for me to be surrounded by people. It's never been enough for me to be successful alone. I want to be around people my own age who are also doing things I can learn from.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's crazy how intelligent kids can be at a very young age and how they know what they know.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom told us that we should have good shoes, a good suit, and a watch, so I was running around at age 10 looking like a little old man. But somehow I grew to understand that a watch is a representation of myself, of my culture, taste, awareness and aesthetic.
- Gracefully
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've elected to age gracefully.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Canada has a passive-aggressive culture, with a lot of sarcasm and righteousness. That went with my weird messianic complex. The ego is a fascinating monster. I was taught from a young age that I had to serve, so that turned into me thinking I had to save the planet.
- Nov 07, 2020
I was taught from a young age that I had to serve, so that turned into me thinking I had to save the planet.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even though my father was a radio comedian, it wasn't cool to say, at a young age, 'I want to be a comedian.'
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
My roots were in acting. That's all I wanted to be. Even though my father was a radio comedian, it wasn't cool to say, at a young age, 'I want to be a comedian.'
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like the acting. It's how I started, and I sort of feel that if I don't give it a little shot now, and I go back, then I'm pretty much done with it. I mean, at what age am I going to do it at? Although, when you see Christopher Plummer and Max von Sydow doing it, I guess the answer is 80.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Looking back 25 years later, what I may say is that the facts have been far better than the dreams. In the long course of cell life on this earth it remained, for our age for our generation, to receive the full ownership of our inheritance.
- Opinion
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- Nov 07, 2020