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" I'm a pretty agile guy, especially being taller and having done martial arts from about the age of 13, but parkour is one of those sports that I wish I'd discovered sooner. When my nephew first showed me, I thought, 'Damn - I'm too old for this.' "

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" Do you remember when you were 10 or 11 years old and you really thought your folks were the best? They were completely omniscient and you took their word for everything. And then you got older and you went through this hideous age when suddenly they were the devil, they were bullies, and they didn't know anything. "

Chuck Palahniuk

You

Thought

Remember

" For me, the end of childhood came when the number of candles on my birthday cake no longer reflected my age, around 19 or 20. From then on, each candle came to represent an entire decade. "

" My parents never looked at my acting as a career. They saw it as a way to help provide for the household. "

" The great thing about show business is that there's no mandatory retirement age. "

" I want to work in a bank, definitely. Hopefully, my acting career will go well. But if it doesn't, I go to a bank. If it does, then even at the age of 40, I will still go to a bank, but I have to work in a bank, because I'm really fond of taxation and accounts and investments and all of that. So I will do it. At some point, I will, yes. "

" At my advanced age - I'm now an octogenarian - I'm constantly amazed by the number of people who want to take my picture. "

" Youngsters of the age of two and three are endowed with extraordinary strength. They can lift a dog twice their own weight and dump him into the bathtub. "

" Growing up in the digital age of filmmaking, I'm as guilty as anyone of overshooting. "

Matthew Heineman

Growing Up

Growing

" Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do. "

" Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young. "

Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Age

Old Age

Young

" In this media-drenched, multitasking, always-on age, many of us have forgotten how to unplug and immerse ourselves completely in the moment. We have forgotten how to slow down. Not surprisingly, this fast-forward culture is taking a toll on everything from our diet and health to our work and the environment. "

" Middle age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you. "

" I think that in figure skating, and in sports in general, that when you're young, it's considered a huge advantage because you're fearless, and you also don't have bad past experiences. But with age comes experience, and I have found that my experience is a huge advantage to me as a competitor. "

" Surrounding myself with beautiful women keeps me young. "

Hugh Hefner

Women

Young

" Being nice to everybody, saying hello to everyone in the room, signing every autograph; it was instilled in me at a very young age that this was what I was suppose to do. But I don't think it helps at all. I see more people who are rude or arrogant being rewarded - but, this way, I can put my head on the pillow at night. "

Brooke Shields

Think

Saying

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

" I was very successful from a very early age, and I want to keep it. "

" Industrialization based on machinery, already referred to as a characteristic of our age, is but one aspect of the revolution that is being wrought by technology. "

" At 19, everything is possible and tomorrow looks friendly. "

" You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real. "

" The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything. "

" I lived the true American dream, because I was able to pursue what I set as my goals at a very young age. "

" I think love can happen at any age... it has no age. "

" None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm. "

" Knowing how to age and not being afraid of aging is very healthy. "

" As a father, I believe that involving children in sports at a young age is generally, a wise proposition. I believe that healthy competition is... well... healthy; that sporting events foster a spirit of teamwork that far surpasses the events themselves; and that active participation keeps children moving and is good for their self-esteem. "

" Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are. "

" Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it. "

" In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest. "

" Italians know that what matters is style, not fashion. Italian style does not have social or age boundaries. "