I've lost a lot of teeth and square yards of hide. But I've never lost my self-respect, and I've kept what I find in few men of my age - my enthusiasm.
I was a little adult for my age as a teenager, and I didn't feel like I socially fit in with my peers.
The one person whom I would like to be is Meryl Streep. Even at her age, she sits alongside the younger heroines at the Oscars with her name in the nominee list, and others around her wonder whether they still stand a chance.
I was reading Plato's 'The Republic' at age 18, and I can't account fully the electricity that had for me.
The potential for the abuse of power through digital networks - upon which we the people now depend for nearly everything, including our politics - is one of the most insidious threats to democracy in the Internet age.
We must all rise to the challenge to demonstrate that security and prosperity in the Internet age are not only compatible with liberty, they ultimately depend on it.
In the Internet age, it is inevitable that corporations and government agencies will have access to detailed information about people's lives.
The young people have MTV and rock and roll. Why would they go to read poetry? Poetry belongs to the Stone Age. It awakens in us perceptions that go back to those times.
We of Africa protest that, in this day and age, we should continue to be treated as lesser human beings than other races.
Libraries have a PR problem - or at least that's what they call it when no one under the age of 40 walks through the door. To bring in a younger crowd, the paper pushers have turned to tech to bring in the public. DVDs, CDs and, yes, even videogames ...
I nearly died of double bronchial pneumonia at the age of five.
The Age of Northeast Asia is fast approaching.
I'd wanted to be an actor from the age of five.
I shared guitars before I actually got one of my own and played a guy's Silver tone and played another guys Danelectro 12 string and it was at about age 17 that I actually started playing.
When sighted people cover their eyes or find themselves in a dark place, this is something that's very terrifying for us. And so in general, we assume that this is what blindness means. But of course, it isn't. For people who were born blind or who g...
We always think, 'Well, for a person who's blind, it must be an amazing, joyful miracle if by some chance their sight is restored to them.' Now, this may be true for blind people who lost their vision at a later age. It's rarely true for people who w...
I'd like to talk about free markets. Information in the computer age is the last genuine free market left on earth except those free markets where indigenous people are still surviving. And that's basically becoming limited.
It's very hard to get rich and famous at a young age and handle it well.
Our age knows nothing but reaction, and leaps from one extreme to another.
In the television age, the key distinction is between the candidate who can speak poetry and the one who can only speak prose.
I personally think that we can win the World Cup. We are improving with every game. With such a young average age in the squad we can only carry on improving.
