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" I was already, I think, at the age of 18, showing signs of being incompetent in the lab. "

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" If you're working 50 hours a week to try to maintain family income, and your children have the kinds of aspirations that come from being flooded with television from age one, and associations have declined, people end up hopeless, even though they have every option. "

" The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty-five-year-old men more. "

Colleen McCullough

" Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been. "

" The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth. "

" The Arab Spring is a powerful and compelling response not only to an age of tyranny but also to the remnant chains of imperial influence. "

" One of the many pleasures of old age is giving things up. "

Malcolm Muggeridge

" Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization. "

" If civilization has risen from the Stone Age, it can rise again from the Wastepaper Age. "

" Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game finished, that the stage belongs to the rising generations. The true evil is not the weakening of the body, but the indifference of the soul. "

" If the U.K. were threatening to withdraw from Europe, I would certainly want Scotland to be out of that. "

" Art in the age of the digital image is completely different from experiencing art in physical form. "

" Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old. "

" As I'm traveling around, I meet many small children. And when I look at a small and think how we've harmed this beautiful planet since I was that age, I feel a kind of desperation, anger, shame. I don't know what I feel; I just don't know what the emotion is. "

" American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age. "

Marshall McLuhan

" Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect life is spread before us every day, but it changes and withers at a touch. "

J. B. Priestley

" Romance isn't measured by how viral your proposal goes. The Internet age may try to sell you something different, but don't ever forget that viral is closely associated with sickness - so don't ever make being viral your goal. "

" 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. "

Dwight D. Eisenhower

" I was in my second year at NYU. I knew what I wanted to do, and I just walked out of college. So, from the age of 17, I've been able to do what I wanted, and that makes for a kind of contentment, a fairly pleasant demeanor. "

" I often joke that 100 years from now I hope people are saying, 'Dang, she looks good for her age!' "

" There is no age limit on the enjoyment of sex. It keeps getting better. "

Florence Henderson

" My children were taught at an early age how money works and that it comes from hard work. They've been on a commission - not an allowance - since they were little. They learned that if they worked around the house, they got paid. If they didn't work, they didn't get paid. "

" I don't want to fight aging; I want to take good care of myself, but plastic surgery and all that? I'm not interested. "

Christine Lahti

" A woman tells her doctor, 'I've got a bad back.' The doctor says, 'It's old age.' The woman says, 'I want a second opinion.' The doctor says: 'Okay - you're ugly as well.' "

" In the television age, the key distinction is between the candidate who can speak poetry and the one who can only speak prose. "

Richard M. Nixon

" All diseases run into one, old age. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" As a traveler, I should probably count myself fortunate to be living in the jet age, and as an author, I know I am lucky to have a book tour at all. "

" As you age, your blood pressure tends to get higher. "

" Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago. "

" It's a hard thing to age a character because you can't really suddenly give someone gray hair. "