I remember thinking, when I was in my early 30s, that this is the best age to be, and I still believe your 30s are a wonderful time.
At an early age, my mother gave me this feeling that anything is possible, and I believe that.
I myself got married at a very young age. It has always intrigued me because marriage is very synthetic in an otherwise natural world.
The problem with middle age, at least when it comes to modeling, is you seldom see a model who is past 27, 28. If they use anyone older, then it becomes automatically a 'personality' story.
My view is pensioners don't have the one option that people of working age have. They can't really increase their income, because they are no longer able to work.
You know what makes me feel old? When I see girls who are 20-something, or the new crop of actresses, and think, Aren't we kind of the same age?
At the age of 60, you see how short the runway is in front of you and how long the runway is behind you, and that you don't have much time left.
Entire generations of Americans have come of age since the ancient time when the president's power was constrained by a duty of candor to the American people.
One of the tough things about being an actor, probably the hardest thing, is getting your foot in the door, and my father handled that for me at a very early age.
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.
So whatever I might have started to learn at that age was all undone by the next director and next crew in the next cheap picture, because I was allowed to get away with murder.
By the age of 9 or 10, I knew that I had to cut my own cloth and make my own way.
When I came back to Britain, I realized that I was no longer a very young woman. I had to meet my new consciousness, my new age, with roles that reflected it somewhat.
It looks good when you see someone kicking at the age of 51 with no double. It's kinda cool for people to know that past 50 we can keep flexible.
God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice.
I was very spiritual as a kid. I think I felt and thought about things a lot more deeply than most of the other kids my age. I wanted to help people.
We're still living with the old paradigm of age as an arch. That's the old metaphor: You're born, you peak at midlife and decline into decrepitude.
I've yet to meet a bitter teenager. Bitterness, jealousy and jadedness, I think, are the most unattractive qualities in a person, and unfortunately they do seem to come with age.
It is imperative to change the way we look at education. We should invest in the foundation of school readiness from birth to age 5.
I think that the Information Age is great, but there's a downside to it obviously as well, and it's that false information can be perpetuated so quickly. And it's sad that so many people will believe it.
When I wrote my first story, all the characters were teenagers because I think 16, 17 is a great age.