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Births

• 1946 - Andreas Katsulas
• 1897 - Frank Capra
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• You’ve heard of the three ages of man – youth, age, and you are looking wonderful.

  Francis Joseph Spellman

  Topics in Age, Funny

  Tags in Wonderful

• The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.

  H. L. Mencken

  Topics in Age, Funny, Humor, Wisdom

  Tags in Older, Bring

• Universities are the cathedrals of the modern age. They shouldn’t have to justify their existence by utilitarian criteria.

  David Lodge

  Topics in Age

  Tags in Existence

• Jerusalem is a festival and a lamentation. Its song is a sigh across the ages, a delicate, robust, mournful psalm at the great junction of spiritual cultures.

  David K. Shipler

  Topics in Age

  Tags in Cultures

• We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.

  Oscar Wilde

  Topics in Age, Funny, Truth

• Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen.

  Willa Sibert Cather

  Topics in Age, Funny

  Tags in Fifteen, Acquired, Writing

• I remember being in Hollywood at the age of 16 and marveling at the stars. The idea of being part of it never entered my mind. It was too far-fetched.

  Bryan Adams

  Topics in Age

  Tags in Remember

• I was always concerned with writing to my age at a particular moment. That was the way I would keep faith with the audience that supported me as I went along.

  Bruce Springsteen

  Topics in Age

  Tags in Writing

• No s*x, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one vastly beneath the rank of man.

  Bruce Fairchild Barton

  Topics in Age

  Tags in Condition

• I started acting professionally at age 19.

  Bruce Boxleitner

  Topics in Age

  Tags in Acting

• Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice; it whitens only the hair.

  Ira Gershwin

  Topics in Age, Respect

  Tags in Inspired, Nothing

• I don’t worry about it because we are all growing old. If I were the only one I would worry. But we’re all in the same boat, and all of my friends are coming with me. We all go toward old age. How many years left we don’t know. We just have to accept it.

  Ingrid Bergman

  Topics in Age, Funny

  Tags in Friends, Accept

• I never felt totally, 100%, patriotically English… I’d seen a lot of the world by an early age – sort of spent a lot of time traveling around Lebanon and I’d seen Babylon, and Damascus, and all sorts of places in the Middle East by the time I was ten. Then we’d return to Ruslip in West London… Done a fair bit of traveling really.

  Andy Serkis

  Topics in Age

  Tags in Time, Done

• I remember when I was 6 years old and my brother used to go seek out guys that were 13 to come over and play football against me while he was the ‘permanent quarterback.’ I didn’t know exactly what the age difference was, but I was already playing against older guys.

  Junior Seau

  Topics in Age

  Tags in Football, Remember

• We do live in this age of new media.

  Seal

  Topics in Age, Uncategorized

  Tags in Live, Media

• Ours is an age of criticism, to which everything must be subjected. The sacredness of religion, and the authority of legislation, are by many regarded as grounds for exemption from the examination by this tribunal, But, if they are exempted, and cannot lay claim to sincere respect, which reason accords only to that which has stood the test of a free and public examination.

  Immanuel Kant

  Topics in Age, Funny

  Tags in Exemptions, Public

• In every age ‘the good old days’ were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time. For every age has consisted of crises that seemed intolerable to the people who lived through them.

  Brooks Atkinson

  Topics in Age

• I look at it this way. I’m not putting age limits on what I can do. As long as I can do the job to help the team win and feel like I’m playing at a high level, which I feel I can do for a long while, I’m going to play no matter what my age is.

  Daniel Constantine Marino Jr

  Topics in Age, Job

  Tags in Like

• I played Winnie Cooper on ‘The Wonder Years’ from ages 12-18, and did a few other movies during some of the summers.

  Danica McKellar

  Topics in Age, Movies

• I’ve been dating younger men since my 20s, When I was 29, I dated someone 21… younger men are just more fun. I like their energy. I’ve always been kind of young for my age.

  Dana Delany

  Topics in Age

  Tags in Energy