Quotes of: Modern-age Keyword

Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

's one of the perversities of the age: I'm embarrassed by its success, but I'm happy it's selling.

Jonathan Franzen

The hallmark of our age is the tension between aspirations and sluggish institutions.

John W. Gardner

Age is no barrier. It's a limitation you put on your mind.

Jackie Joyner-Kersee

I was a protege; by the age of 10, I was studying with ballet choreographer Anthony Tudor in a class of adults.

Judith Jamison

All artists get better with age. The more you draw, the better you're going to get.

John Kricfalusi

I grew up with art from the innocent age of ten - with art, but with no sense of identity.

John Lone

You get to that age where you're watching a lot of television, and who doesn't want to be on television?

Jason Marsden

I had a very strong interest in music, specifically the piano from a very small age.

Jim Parsons

I think that... the age of just slapping songs into movies, that's done.

Joe Perry

Around age 11 or 12, I started playing jazz bass. From there, I went to electric bass and then guitar, which I kept up for a long time.

Joshua Roman

My mother encouraged me to be artistic. It was written in a contract at an early age that I would be an artist.

Kurt Cobain

I was the youngest of three kids, and from the age of four, singing was my way of getting attention.

Kiki Dee

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

Karin Slaughter

A woman my age is not supposed to be attractive or sexually appealing. I just get kinda tired of that.

Kathleen Turner

My natural mother died one month after I was born, apparently due to giving birth at an advanced age.

Koichi Tanaka

The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.

Lucille Ball

At my age, no one is married, no one has kids, no one has a career.

Lena Dunham

At the age of 16, I decided to rebel and become an actress. I wasn't happy with rules and regulations.

Leslie Hope

Horizontal and vertical sprawl... are the dinosaurs of an ending fossil-fuel age of synthetic culture.

Leon Krier

I'm at the age most people are sending their kids off to college.

Laura Lippman