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I felt suddenly very young - or perhaps I felt my age: an almost childlike twenty-two, rather than that permanent middle-age that attaches itself to the man who lives alone and supports himself by wearing a suit in a city not of his birth.

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

We carry about us the burden of what thousands of people have said and the memories of all our misfortunes. To abandon all that is to be alone, and the mind that is alone is not only innocent but young -- not in time or age, but young, innocent, aliv...

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Murph: [through video monitor] Today is my birthday. And it's a special one because you once told me that when you came back, we might be the same age. Well, now I'm the same age that you were when you left... and it'd be really great if you came bac...

Interstellar

[last lines] [using English subtitles] Homer, the aged poet: [in German] Tell me of the men, women, and children who will look for me - me, their storyteller, their bard, their choirmaster - because they need me more than anything in the world. Homer...

Wings of Desire

Tony Stark: [Clint is introducing the Avengers to his wife] She's an agent of some kind. Clint Barton: Everyone, this is Laura. Laura: Hi. [smiles] Laura: I already know who all of you are. Tony Stark: [Clint and Laura's kids come into view] [Bewilde...

Avengers: Age of Ultron

Clint Barton: [to Wanda] Doesn't matter what you did, or what you were. If you go out there, you fight, and you fight to kill. Stay in here, you're good, I'll send your brother to come find you. But if you step out that door, you are an Avenger.

Avengers: Age of Ultron

[the Hulk is on a rampage] Tony Stark: [in the Hulkbuster] Listen to me, that little witch is messing with your mind. You're stronger than her, you're smarter than her. You're Bruce Banner! [the Hulk roars and throws a car at Stark] Tony Stark: Right...

Avengers: Age of Ultron

The Atomic Age is here to stay - but are we?

Bennett Cerf

It is not easy to age in harmony with one's roles.

Emmanuelle Beart

I was fascinated by movies from age 12.

Jean Paul Gaultier

I've never worried about age.

Jeanne Moreau

In America, everyone's always hiding their age.

Marina Abramovic

I want to age with some dignity.

Pete Townshend

I've aged, but grown up? No.

Jake Lloyd

We moderns are great compartmentalizers, perhaps never more so than when hungry.

Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation

....and that's how we lost our ways, because more than modernism we like to love its distorted appearance.

The Cavalier

Modern Humans have at least dealt out death fairly: We began our existence by killing each other.

The God Species

In modern medicine, we have a name for everything, but a cure for nothing.

Brain Drain The Breakthrough That Will Change Your Life

The failure to accept cancer as a systemic disease is one of the greatest failures in modern medicine.

Beating Cancer with Natural Medicine

Mies van der Rohe's architecture and modern architecture in general suffered from not only being repetitive, but not explaining to the populous what the different rooms were for.

Charles Jencks

I could have been an architect, but I don't think I'd have been very happy. Nearly all modern architecture is a silly game as far as I can see.

Roger Waters