On the death of his brothers, my dad lied about his age and joined the army in 1918. He was in the trenches long enough to be gassed and contract the early stages of tuberculosis from which he would eventually die just before my birth.
Michael Foreman
AgeDeathDieEnoughLongEarly
I really consider myself fortunate to have been of age during the musical revolution that came in the form of the Beatles. People don't realize that previous to the Beatles, there really was no such thing as an album artist. People made singles. Then they would put a bunch of those singles together and call it an album. And that was it.
Todd Rundgren
AgeMyselfTogetherPeopleArtist
A few actresses have all but set up shop as women of a certain age who attract younger lovers. I think of Susan Sarandon, Cameron Diaz and Isabelle Huppert.
Roger Ebert
WomenAgeThinkLoversUpAttract
I came into this music business at 26 years old. I was a fully developed man at that point. At that age, I didn't have anything to prove.
Jay-Z
BusinessMusicAgeManProveOld
We live in the Age of the Next New Thing; we're assaulted day and night by tastemakers telling us what the next hit will be, the next style, the next cool.
Clive Barker
LiveAgeStyleDayCoolNight
I'd always assumed that I would die at about the same age as my dad - he was 45. I am five years in credit now. I can't get my head around the fact that I am older than he was - ever.
Ian Hislop
AgeI AmDieCreditNowHead
It makes it very exciting don't you think to live in an age of, of discovery of human personality this way?
John Money
LiveAgePersonalityThinkYouWay
There is an anti-aging possibility, but it has to come from within.
Susan Anton
AgeWithinComePossibility
We grew up in a very creative environment and were exposed to the arts at a very young age, so it's not a surprise that all of us are in some form of the arts.
Spike Lee
AgeCreativeSurpriseEnvironmentUp
There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone; but, years after, we know it was much later.
Mignon McLaughlin
AgeMomentYouthKnowBecomeAlways
It's true you never know the full depth of a parent's touch in your life until they're gone. Even if you cared for them in their old age, there's never a way to prepare yourself for the death of a parent.
Donna Brazile
LifeAgeDeathOld AgeYourselfYou
I can remember being eight, and I like writing about that age of innocence when children still have a sense of wonder.
John Boyne
AgeChildrenWritingInnocenceI Can
Well I'm a very similar age to Prince Charles. I'm a year older than him. I was at university at the same time as him. I think in the sixties, like all the Royals, he really had very little impact on my life at all and he seemed, if anything a lot older in his attitudes.
Anthony Holden
LifeAgeTimeThinkImpactMy Life
I talked to a few schools about playing football, but I had already pretty much made my mind up. I fell in love with baseball at a young age, and I knew that that's what I wanted to do.
Aaron Judge
LoveAgeFootballBaseballMindUp
My character in 'Mr. Holland's Opus' was kind of coming of age, learning about a world that was opening up to her.
Jean Louisa Kelly
LearningAgeCharacterWorldKind
Let age, not envy, draw wrinkles on thy cheeks.
Thomas Browne
AgeWrinklesEnvyCheeksThyDraw
Another little known fact about Amazing Tennis - the computer opponents are modeled after real people. In an odd turn of events, I joined a division 3 college tennis team at age 38.
David Crane
AgePeopleCollegeAmazingTeam
Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it don't matter.
Satchel Paige
BirthdayAgeMindYouMatterOver
If players are performing for you, their age shouldn't really matter, especially because the older players can bring their experience to the table.
Frank Lampard
AgeExperienceYouTableMatter
I've done a lot of growing up since the age of 16 and I really wanted that to be reflected in my music.
Kelly Osbourne
MusicAgeGrowing UpGrowingDone
Researchers have been looking for biomarkers of age for a long time and have failed. People sell tests out there to measure your biological age, and none of them work. There's no evidence that you can measure biological age with any reliability.
S. Jay Olshansky
WorkAgeTimePeopleLookingYou
One question that often comes up is why, in this age of blogs and tweets and instant digital communication of all kinds, it still takes so long to publish a book.
Erik Larson
CommunicationAgeBookLongWhyUp
Not many people do at the age of 21 or younger even, know how to act nor could be concerned with anything other than fighting, women and money.
Alexis Arguello
WomenAgeMoneyPeopleFightingAct
If someone had told me age 14 to start making serious decisions about my career, I'd have laughed!
Jameela Jamil
AgeMeStartDecisionsSomeoneHad
Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quotes about Age