Quotes About Age

I came into the world very young, in an age that was very old.

Alan Shearer has done very well for us, considering his age. We have introduced some movement into his game because he has got two good legs now. Last season he played with one leg.

Paradoxical as it may seem, to believe in youth is to look backward; to look forward we must believe in age.

Old age is a hindrance to creativity but cannot crush my youthful spirit.

I ask you to pray for me, for once age has overtaken us, we find consolation only in religion.

I personally stay away from natural foods. At my age I need all the preservatives I can get.

I don't tap dance, and I don't think you can learn to tap dance in three weeks at my ripe old age.

Self-parody is the first portent of age.

During the age of Atlantis, the low population density and the resulting purity of the earth's aura, made conditions ideal for discovering secret meditation techniques.

We are living in a cultural dark age of musical pollution. You put the radio on, and five minutes later you need an aspirin.

I call the age we are entering the creative age because the key factor propelling us forward is the rise of creativity as the primary mover of our economy.

Nothing dates one so dreadfully as to think someplace is uptown. At our age one must be watchful of these conversational gray hairs.

It could be argued that every age gets the comfort savagery writer it deserves.

It is true that whisky improves with age. The older I get, the more I like it.

Ageism is as odious as racism and sexism.

I never imagined I could make it to the top of Mount Everest at age 80. This is the world's best feeling, although I'm totally exhausted. Even at 80, I can still do quite well.

It's disturbing at my age to look at a young woman's destructive behaviour and hear the echoes of it, of one's own destructiveness in youth.

There's one advantage to being 102. There's no peer pressure.

I am old, so give me your peace. Wisdom comes with age.

People ask me how long it took to make a work. I reply by giving them my age.

In an age of militant mediocrity, an 'extremist' is anyone who takes a position.

How much sweeter life would be if it all happened in reverse, if, after decades of disappointments, you finally arrived at an age when you had conceded nothing, when everything was possible.

Every age that has historical status is governed by aristocracies.

Age is just a number. Who cares how old the girl is that I date?