I've an enormous respect for my mother who at the age of 39 raised three children, and I grew up with my grandmother in the household. And so it was a really strong household of women - my poor brother! It was great growing up with so many generations of women. Use this quote
It's a little silly to finally learn how to write at this age. But I long ago realized I was secretly sincere. Use this quote
Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else. Use this quote
It is people's hearts that move the age. Use this quote
Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living, and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime. Use this quote
I believe that the development of language - of naming, categorization, conceptualization - destroys our ability to see as we age. Use this quote
I think you can't really escape any kind of spiritual education as a child, whether it's New Age or Judaism or Buddhism or whatever it is. You can't escape it, even if you completely disagree with it, you still have it as a foundation that you base things off of. Use this quote
A lot of music you might listen to is pretty vapid, it doesn't always deal with our deeper issues. These are the things I'm interested in now, particularly at my age. Use this quote
I saw how many people were poor and how many kids my age went to school hungry in the morning, which I don't think most of my contemporaries in racially segregated schools in the South thought very much about at the time. Use this quote
Most women are indulgent of themselves. This is a mistake. It should be only the reward of old age. Use this quote
You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them. Use this quote
Why should 20-year-olds only be considered sexy? I think we get better with age. Use this quote
The funniest racism is the racism between minorities. It's something you don't see dramatized, but almost every minority I know who's my age, they have these funny stories about their parents stereotyping other minorities. Use this quote
Bad news isn't wine. It doesn't improve with age. Use this quote
In fact, technology has been the story of human progress from as long back as we know. In 100 years people will look back on now and say, 'That was the Internet Age.' And computers will be seen as a mere ingredient to the Internet Age. Use this quote
Everybody past a certain age, regardless of how they look on the outside, pretty much constantly dreams of being able to escape from their lives. Use this quote
I have always paid income tax. I object only when it reaches a stage when I am threatened with having nothing left for my old age - which is due to start next Tuesday or Wednesday. Use this quote
We put limitations on the way that we think about things, on ourselves, think about all the boxes we live in, male or female, you're this age, that age, this is your job, this is not your job, everything is about getting boxed in. Use this quote
I would often find myself, at the age of 21, at midnight, running down a dark street on my own with 10 men chasing me. And the fact they had cameras in their hands made that legal. Use this quote
Age is a very high price to pay for maturity. Use this quote