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" Minds ripen at very different ages. "
Stevie Wonder
Ripen
Age
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" The way it works in our family is, it's the family business. Much like in the Mafia. Every child is given the opportunity to act at a young age and to learn what it's like to be in the business. "
Jordan Bridges
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Family
" I have a Ph.D. in philosophy and sports science. At 14, I went through this really tough Soviet training system. A lot of my roommates got psychologically broken or physically injured. Either you came through, or you were out. I made my Ph.D. work in the field of young athletes aged 14-19 because at this age any human is changing. "
Wladimir Klitschko
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Work
" Your child probably won't get into the Ivy League or win a sports scholarship. At age 24, he might be back in his childhood bedroom, in debt, after a mediocre college career. Raise him so that, if that happens, it will still have been worth it. "
Pamela Druckerman
Age
Child
Childhood
" I wasn't a jock in school, and by the 10th grade, when I was in boarding school I was carrying water buckets for the girls' hockey team. I was the kid with long hair and glasses and acne trying to learn how to play guitar and piano in the music center. I was not an athlete past the age of 13 or 14 when they start throwing the ball really fast. "
Michael Weatherly
Age
Music
Past
" I can't wait to be that age and hanging out with a bunch of people hanging out all day playing golf and going to the beach, all my own age. We'd be laughing and having a good time and getting loopy on our prescription drugs. Driving golf carts around. I can't wait. "
Cameron Diaz
Good
Age
Day
" 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. "
Jane Goodall
Think
Age
Anger
" The first thing I bought that was really stylish was in 1969 when I was eleven. I saved up for a black, grey and white tie-dye grandad vest. It was too big - they weren't catering for kids my age - and hung off me, but I loved it. "
Paul Weller
Age
Stylish
White
" In an interconnected age when opportunistic adversaries can work in tandem to destroy stability and prosperity, our country needs to regain its strategic footing. We need to bring the clarity to our efforts before we lose the confidence of the American people and the support of potential allies. "
James Mattis
People
Support
Work
" The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you're learning you're not old. "
Rosalyn S. Yalow
Age
You
Old Age
" Everyone knows that at the age of 11-12, children have a marked impulse to form themselves into groups and that the respect paid to the rules and regulations of their play constitutes an important feature of this social life. "
Jean Piaget
Respect
Age
Children
" I have the problems of, I must confess, old age. "
Billy Graham
Old
Age
Problems
" You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them. "
Harrison Ford
You
Getting Old
Book
" You know, from age 17 on, my paycheck was coming from cooking and working in kitchens. "
Anthony Bourdain
Working
You
Know
" I think it's nice to age gracefully. OK, you lose the youth, a certain stamina and dewy glow, but what you gain on the inside as a human being is wonderful: the wisdom, the acceptance and the peace of mind. It's a fair exchange. "
Cherie Lunghi
Wisdom
Peace
Age
" No man is ever old enough to know better. "
Holbrook Jackson
Old
Know
Man
" Retro looking stuff but a lot of these guys doing these shows are my age or younger. I was just disgusted. I hated being around that kind of thing. Not that it affected what I did because when it comes down to it I was doing my own show. "
Jhonen Vasquez
Age
Doing
Down
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Isak Dinesen
People
Wine
Age
" You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned. "
Judith Viorst
Face
Health
Age
" I have a fear of poverty in old age. I have this vision of myself living in a skip and eating cat food. It's because I'm freelance, and I've never had a proper job. I don't have a pension, and my savings are dwindling. I always thought someone would just come along and look after me. "
Jenny Eclair
Vision
Job
Age
" Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift; in his youth he built an asylum for the insane, in his old age he was himself an inmate. "
Soren Kierkegaard
Age
Look
Old
" Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret. "
Benjamin Disraeli
Age
Youth
Regret
" I had been playing polo, and I decided to give up at the age of 50. "
Prince Philip
Age
Give
Been
" I like texting as much as the next kidult - and embrace it as yet more evidence, along with email, that we live now in the post-aural age, when an unsolicited phone call is, thankfully, becoming more and more understood to be an unspeakable social solecism, tantamount to an impertinent invasion of privacy. "
Will Self
Live
Phone
Phone Call
" Sound as medium has an incredible elasticity. So, of course, it is tempting for artists of other fields to try something with sounds. Why not? We are living in the age when there is no limit in gathering all forms of art and music to mix it together if you so desire. "
Yoko Ono
Together
You
Music
" I figured out it was a social thing, what women were allowed to do. At a very young age, I decided I was not going to follow women's rules. "
Joan Jett
Young
Women
Rules
" The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age. "
George Santayana
Green
Old
Most
" Girls' inner critics are starting to reveal themselves at a younger and younger age. And body image issues are an aspect of their lives which is causing them low self esteem and day-to-day suffering. "
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Self
Suffering
Low
" In the Age of the Almighty Computer, drones are the perfect warriors. They kill without remorse, obey without kidding around, and they never reveal the names of their masters. "
Eduardo Galeano
Drones
Never
Names
" I know there are thousands of images of me. "
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Know
Me
Thousands