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" A lot of people are frightened by old age - by being around people who are, basically, on their way out - but I'm fascinated by it. It's an amazing thing to be around someone who has had a life well lived. "

Cate Blanchett

Way

Life

Amazing

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" In youth we learn; in age we understand. "

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" What could be more beautiful than a dear old lady growing wise with age? Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it. "

" We're seeing the arrival of conversational robots that can walk in our world. It's a golden age of invention. "

" After 12 years, the old butterflies came back. Well, I guess at my age you call them moths. "

" The gift my mother gave me was the gift of possibility. From an early age, she instilled in me a belief that I could do anything I wanted to do. It wasn't a matter of, 'Can I?' or 'Should I?' It was just, 'You can, you must, you will!' She wanted me to believe that anything was possible. "

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" Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator. "

" Lack of education, old age, bad health or discrimination - these are causes of poverty, and the way to attack it is to go to the root. "

" Robots will harvest, cook, and serve our food. They will work in our factories, drive our cars, and walk our dogs. Like it or not, the age of work is coming to an end. "

" If you haven't turned rebel by twenty you've got no heart; if you haven't turned establishment by thirty you've got no brains! "

" We tried not to age, but time had its rage. "

" Every formula of every religion has in this age of reason, to submit to the acid test of reason and universal assent. "

" Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor. "

" Scripture is filled with examples of men and women whom God used late in life, often with great impact - men and women who refused to use old age as an excuse to ignore what God wanted them to do. "

" There's an expression in Australia that's called 'Go Bush,' which means to get out of the city and relax. I try and 'go bush' to places where there's no cell reception. But, I don't get to do that often, so for the most part, it's just a state of mind. "

" Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long. "

" Lord save us all from old age and broken health and a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms. "

" At my age flowers scare me. "

" It was only when I realized how actors have the power to move people that I decided to pursue acting as a career. "

" I read all the time that people think I'm arrogant. They say I am cocky, a bad character. I had that from a young age. But when they meet me, they say, 'That image doesn't fit you.' "

" In choosing a hypothesis there is no virtue in being timid. I clearly would have been burned at the stake in another age. "

" Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age. "

" When I was a kid, we would build pillow forts. My pillow fort was always like Ice Station 9 in Antarctica. The other kids would come by and be like, 'Oh! The wind and snow is blowing.' From a young age, I wanted to be out there and surviving. I'm a high-strung, hyperactive guy. "

" A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age. "

" In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we have arrived. "

" If you get to my age in life and nobody thinks well of you, I don't care how big your bank account is, your life is a disaster. "

" Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough. "

" We are all geniuses up to the age of ten. "

Aldous Huxley

Geniuses

Age

" It is not well to make great changes in old age. "

" Age doesn't bother me. So many of my heroes were older guys. It's the lack of years left that weighs far heavier on me than the age that I am. "

David Bowie

I Am

Left

" The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it. "