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Births

• 1846 - John Buchanan Robinson
• 1948 - Gary McCord
• 1938 - Johnny Ball
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• 2008 - Alan Brien
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• Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.

  C. S. Lewis

  Topics in Age, Art, Honesty, Truth

  Tags in Time, Writing, Change, Men, Creativity, Book, Books

• Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.

  Mark Twain

  Topics in Age, Funny, Truth

• To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable.

  Oscar Wilde

  Topics in Age

  Tags in Humour

• When I turned two I was really anxious, because I’d doubled my age in a year. I thought, if this keeps up, by the time I’m six I’ll be ninety.

  Steven Wright

  Topics in Age, Funny

• Despite what anti-aging ads say, growing older can be better. I feel better in my skin, 100 percent. You have greater effects of gravity, but the better sense of yourself you have is something I wouldn’t trade. Women who lie about their age – ‘why?’

  Demi Moore

  Topics in Age

  Tags in Feel

• I once aged 90 years old in one episode.

  DeForest Kelley

  Topics in Age

• I’m glad I started so young, because you are really able to endure so much at that age.

  Debbie Gibson

  Topics in Age

  Tags in Endure

• Some broad themes brought me where I am today. At a very young age, my hobby became thinking and finding connections.

  Dean Kamen

  Topics in Age

  Tags in Think

• Just because a woman is over 50 does not mean she no longer has anything to offer. If anything, we have so much more to offer! We have lived life, we get better with age. I do my best work now in my 60s. Sure, I could retire; but what would I do? Play Bingo? I think not!

  Dawn Wells

  Topics in Age, Life, Work

  Tags in Woman

• The Peking man was a thinking being, standing erect, dating to the beginning of the Ice Age.

  Davidson Black

  Topics in Age

  Tags in Think

• A final word: I am not knowledgeable about the internet. I do not have a computer. I guess that at 74 years of age, I don’t have the patience to learn.

  David Wilkerson

  Topics in Age, Computer

  Tags in Internet

• Many people die at twenty five and aren’t buried until they are seventy five.

  Max Frisch

  Topics in Age, Death, Funny, Life

• You know when you read that someone has to leave a show or a tour because they had ‘nervous exhaustion’? Well, I had one of those and discovered that I was quite close to death. I always assumed that my lifestyle was going to take me at an early age, but when it was actually occurring I was, ‘Not yet!’ I pulled back.

  David Johansen

  Topics in Age, Life

• Just remember, once you’re over the hill you begin to pick up speed.

  Arthur Schopenhauer

  Topics in Age, Humor

  Tags in Aging

• Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex… It takes a touch of genius – and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.

  E. F. Schumacher

  Topics in Age, Inspirational

  Tags in Courage

• Nearly 30,000 fans turned out to support the tribute match and provide one of the best atmospheres at the ground for ages. I was so happy to be part of it.

  David Ginola

  Topics in Age

  Tags in Happy

• To teach how to live without certainty, and yet without, being paralyzed by hesitation, is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy in our age can do for those who study it.

  Bertrand Russell

  Topics in Age, Funny, Truth

• When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shalt remain, in midst of other woe Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou say’st, ‘Beauty is truth, truth beauty, – that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.

  John Keats

  Topics in Age, Funny, Truth

• When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years. – attributed in error

  Mark Twain

  Topics in Age, Children, Education, Humor, Wisdom

  Tags in Learning, Maturity

• I came at age in the ’60s, and initially my hopes and dreams were invested in politics and the movements of the time – the anti-war movement, the civil rights movement. I worked on Bobby Kennedy’s campaign for president as a teenager in California and the night he was killed.

  David Talbot

  Topics in Age

  Tags in President