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" I've found a formula for avoiding these exaggerated fears of age; you take care of every day - let the calendar take care of the years. "

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" I have a 15-year-old daughter who thinks that I always had this self confidence that I have now at the age of 60. And I always tell her that what she is going through - the low self-esteem as a teenager - that is a right of passage. "

" 'Bombing Afghanistan back into the Stone Age' was quite a favourite headline for some wobbly liberals. The slogan does all the work. But an instant's thought shows that Afghanistan is being, if anything, bombed out of the Stone Age. "

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" If the nineteenth century was the age of the editorial chair, ours is the century of the psychiatrist's couch. "

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

" I set the goal of getting a book contract by age thirty. "

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" I suspect I was not the first 21-year-old who thought he knew more than he did. And one of the virtues of age, one of the virtues of getting married and becoming a father, is it often leads one to take a more measured approach to life. "

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" I feel like I've reached an age where I can relax a little bit with the knowledge of what I've been through, take all that experience and use it. I love the challenge of trying to get back to where I've been, and beyond it. "

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