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Quotes About Age

What did a young body mean, when you could see the dust of the centuries in the other person's eyes?
~ Sergei Lukyanenko
Tek sad shvativši ironiju slu?aja, po?eh luda?ki da se smejem. Mene su, objekat provokacije Tamnih, sakrili u žensko telo! U Telo šefove ljubavnice, stare kao sabor Bogorodi?ne crkve u Parizu!
~ Sergei Lukyanenko
Sages tell us that the Torah tells us that until the age of thirteen, all of boy's sins are ascribed to his father.
~ Shalom Auslander
Age gave her the peace, at least, to live inside that moment like a poet - to not sacrifice the beauty to the anxiety of What Next, but to just observe.
~ Shannon Hale
Some voices get hard and tight with age, some rough like broken glass.
~ Shannon Hale
I'm old and rich, and people let me say whatever I want.
~ Shannon Hale
If you hurt her I'll make you pay. I may be old, but that doesn't mean I can't make you suffer." "Damn right. You've got the AARP on your side.
~ Shannon K. Butcher
I'm on a mission. And I know the older I get, I may lose a step or two, but it's all up in the medulla oblongata. I've got a lot up there. I've got a lot of knowledge... in this medulla oblongata.
~ Shaquille O'Neal
The reason we feel old is cuz we live old...change the way you live and you"ll change the way you feel.
~ Sharday Williams
Trust me. The older you get, the scarier the world gets to be.
~ Sharon M. Draper
She was as old and dried up as broom straw, and I reckon she had forgotten what it was like to be young, and, anyhow, when she was in my time of life, there weren't no war on, and that makes a world of difference to the course of a life.
~ Sharyn McCrumb
For the young, life is an opportunity; for the old life is a journey.
~ Shehu Sani
This was an age of utopianism. Political leaders had utopian visions, and so did many citizens, especially the younger generation. The spirit is hard to capture in an age of skepticism, since utopianism, like revolution, is so unreasonable.
~ Sheila Fitzpatrick
As I was watching, I thought about how unfair it was that she and I had to think about having kids—that we had to sit here talking about it, feeling like if we didn't have children, we would always regret it. It suddenly seemed like a huge conspiracy to keep women in their thirties—when you finally have some brains and some skills and experience—from doing anything useful with them at all.
~ Sheila Heti
I wished to have the time to put together a world view, but there was never enough time, and also, those who had it, seemed to have had it from a very young age, they didn't begin it at forty.
~ Sheila Heti
I'll take the dream I had last night, And put it in my freezer, So someday long and far away, When I'm an old grey greezer, I'll take it out and thaw it out, This lovely dream I've frozen, And boil it up and sit me down And dip my old cold toes in.
~ Shel Silverstein
Women never have young minds. They are born three thousand years old.
~ Shelagh Delaney
To say that it all came about 6,000 years ago is just nonsense, and I think it's time we come off of that stuff and say this isn't possible
~ Pat Robertson
All-devouring time, envious age, Nought can escape you, and by slow degrees, Worn by your teeth, all things will lingering die.
~ Ovid
If you haven't written a novel by the time you're forty you never will!
~ Richard Yates
With kids you can take a chance but casting a guy at 45 is different. You don't discover somebody that age. If an actor hasn't made it by that time he probably has no talent.
~ Elia Kazan
the great novels have marched with the years. They are the contemporaries of time.
~ Ellen Glasgow
Youthful days are longer than those of later years, as we all learn as we grow older.
~ Esther Meynell
Perhaps we can come here together someday. By the way, you're a month older than the last time I saw you. Are you still too young to marry.
~ Gail Carson Levine