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" By the age of 24, I found myself convicted in prison in Egypt, being blacklisted from three countries in the world for attempting to overthrow their governments, being subjected to torture in Egyptian jails, and sentenced to five years as a prisoner of conscience. "

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" Our civilization is now in the transition stage between the age of warring empires and a new age of world unity and peace. "

John Boyd Orr

Transition

Age

World

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

" I had become obsessed with the control-freak aspect of photography and with the rising importance of the image in our social media age it ended up working. "

" The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection. "

" This is the first age that's ever paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one. "

" As we grow older, our bodies get shorter and our anecdotes longer. "

" Being young isn't about age, it's about being a free spirit. You can meet someone of 20 who's boring and old, or you can meet someone of 70 who's youthful and exciting. I met Fred Astaire when he was 72 and I was 21, and I fell in love with him. He certainly was a free spirit. "

" Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending. "

" Hip-hop in the '90s began moving towards the Nation of Islam and the 5 Percenters, black nationalist movements; very much so, these movements embraced a form of Islam: Malcom X's form of Islam prior to his change. "

" The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped. "

Cesare Pavese

Age

Party

" By age seven, I used to comb my hair for performances, just pull my hair up into a bun. Granted, it wasn't a very intricate hairstyle. Still, to be that responsible and disciplined at age seven is unusual. "

" I am now in the full maturity of my age and vigor of my mind. Persons of various descriptions have repeatedly solicited me to turn my mind to dramatical composition. It was, indeed, the first amusement of my thoughts in my school-boy cell. "

" But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave. "

" We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that. "

" There are things that tend to moderate with age. Schizophrenia is somewhat like that. "

John Forbes Nash, Jr.

Tend

Schizophrenia

" I think being able to age gracefully is a very important talent. It is too late for me. "

" I definitely don't look my age. So I actively look for roles that will help people change their perception of me. "

" Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age. "

" True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country. "

" I didn't have a normal background - I was completely demented from a very early age! "

" We live in an age of mediocrity. "

" Down through the ages, there has always been the spiritual path. It's been passed on - it always will be - and if anybody ever wants it in any age, it's always there. "

" The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured. "

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Old Age

Blessing

Age

" As far as my mindset changing, I see myself having more empathy in my older age. "

" Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form. "

" Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age. "

" I'm very mature for my age, but I'm also innocent in a lot of ways. "

" A birthday is just another day where you go to work and people give you love. Age is just a state of mind, and you are as old as you think you are. You have to count your blessings and be happy. "

" Kids are naturally gifted at art from a very young age. The problem is when they get older and become self-conscious. The process should always be fun, though. "

" Life, an age to the miserable, and a moment to the happy. "