- Live
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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
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the role of Ziggy Stardust, Bowie seemed in 1972 like a strange alien creature, not so much coming from another planet as from a future age. His purpose: to warn us about a dangerous society where values were to be turned inside out.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do feel a responsibility because most people like me that are my age or younger, they don't quite make it over to the jazz side. They flirt with it, but they don't quite marry it.
- Courage
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is a blessed thing that in every age some one has had the individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions.
- Genius
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- Nov 07, 2020
In every age in which books have been produced, the governing class, the respectable, have been opposed to the works of real genius.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a quiet about the life of a farmer, and the hope of a serene old age, that no other business or profession can promise.
- Truth
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- Nov 07, 2020
I learned at a very early age, the easiest thing in the world is to tell the truth, and then you don't have to remember what you said. It has nothing to do with morality, just remembering what you said.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Never the less, at the age of fifteen, having never seen a writer, a poet, a publisher or a magazine editor, and having only the vaguest ideas of procedure, I began working on the profession I had chosen.
- Evil
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- Nov 07, 2020
In this enlightened age, there are few I believe, but what will acknowledge, that slavery as an institution is a moral & political evil in any country. It is useless to expatiate on its disadvantages.
- Day And Age
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a line between scurrilous nonsense and serious discussion that laps over, especially in this day and age when you've got all this electronic media and these blogs and this kind of fanatical impulse to bring down the opposing candidate.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
Television has an awful lot to do with the Kennedy mystique and the fact that he's frozen in people's minds at the age of 46, and he was handsome and personable and witty and charming.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't see how anybody cannot be political in this day and age. There's so much going on and you have to be aware and you have to vote. Our lives are political.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all; Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Learning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense and aggravation later in life.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020