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3 December 2020 John F. Kennedy

We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination.

3 December 2020 Jason Kidd

When I was a little kid I used to play with guys twice my age, so, I was the last one picked, so if I picked I knew that I had to get the ball to the scorer if I wanted to stay on the court, so that was pretty much my job.

3 December 2020 Liv Tyler

I cried on my 18th birthday. I thought 17 was such a nice age. You’re young enough to get away with things, but you’re old enough, too.

3 December 2020 Daniel Goleman

People tend to become more emotionally intelligent as they age and mature.

3 December 2020 Richard Dawkins

Intelligent life on a planet comes of age when it first works out the reason for its own existence.

3 December 2020 Alvin Toffler

My wife and I, unlike many intellectuals, spent five years working on assembly lines. We came to fully understand the criticisms of the industrial age, in which you are an appendage of a machine that sets the pace.

3 December 2020 Kristen Wiig

I feel like women are asked their age more than men.

3 December 2020 Marcus Tullius Cicero

Rashness belongs to youth prudence to old age.

3 December 2020 Hugh Jackman

With age, you see people fail more. You see yourself fail more. How do you keep that fearlessness of a kid? You keep going. Luckily, I’m not afraid to make a fool of myself.

3 December 2020 Carl Sandburg

I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity until, perhaps, she passes into the realm of over ninety. Then it is better she be candid with herself and with the world.

3 December 2020 Michael Stipe

I’ve always felt that sexuality is a really slippery thing. In this day and age, it tends to get categorized and labeled, and I think labels are for food. Canned food.

3 December 2020 Jeanne Moreau

I’ve never worried about age.

3 December 2020 Karl Lagerfeld

I never – you know also one of the things that would save me for a man my age, it was not that easy to lose that much weight and fall down and look like something draped.

3 December 2020 Max Lerner

The real sadness of fifty is not that you change so much but that you change so little.

3 December 2020 Steven Morrissey

Age shouldn’t affect you. It’s just like the size of your shoes – they don’t determine how you live your life! You’re either marvellous or you’re boring, regardless of your age.

3 December 2020 Amos Bronson Alcott

To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.

3 December 2020 Annie Lennox

A lot of music you might listen to is pretty vapid, it doesn’t always deal with our deeper issues. These are the things I’m interested in now, particularly at my age.

3 December 2020 Robert Browning

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.

3 December 2020 Dennis Prager

To be told that one can be dependent on one’s parents until age 26 should strike a young person who wants to grow up as demeaning, not as something to celebrate.

3 December 2020 Lydia M. Child

Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kindly, sunshiny old age.

3 December 2020 John Mayer

I was very successful from a very early age, and I want to keep it.

3 December 2020 William Ralph Inge

Whoever marries the spirit of this age will find himself a widower in the next.

3 December 2020 Walter Savage Landor

Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age.

3 December 2020 Flannery O'Connor

At its best our age is an age of searchers and discoverers, and at its worst, an age that has domesticated despair and learned to live with it happily.

3 December 2020 Mason Cooley

Old age: I fall asleep during the funerals of my friends.

3 December 2020 Luciano Pavarotti

If children are not introduced to music at an early age, I believe something fundamental is actually being taken from them.

3 December 2020 Marcus Tullius Cicero

As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that follows this rule may be old in body, but can never be so in mind.

3 December 2020 Jonathan Sacks

Religiosity turns out to be the best indicator of civic involvement: it’s more accurate than education, age, income, gender or race.

3 December 2020 Bennett Cerf

Middle age is when your old classmates are so grey and wrinkled and bald they don’t recognize you.

3 December 2020 Elton John

We live in an age, in an era where there is so much negativity, there is so much violence in the world, there is so much unrest and people are at war, that I wanted to promote the word love and red signifies love.

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