Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man. Felix Frankfurter agebringcharacteristic Change image and share on social
There's a convention that books are mirrors of the real world, but our fact-obsessed age also wants fiction to be factually based and trustworthy. Jim Crace agebasebook Change image and share on social
Fiction writing was in my blood from a very young age, but I never considered writing as a real career. I thought you had to have some literary pedigree to be a successful author, the son of Hemingway or Fitzgerald. James Rollins ageauthorblood share on social
Civics is not only how to run the country before it's your turn to run the country; it is, in fact, the study of power, practical political power. And you must start that process at an age level when kids' brains are still open and malleable. Richard Dreyfuss agebraincivic share on social
Our post-denominational age should be the perfect time for a Mormon to become president, or at least the Republican nominee. Mormons share nearly all the conservative commitments so beloved of the evangelicals who wield disproportionate influence in primary elections. Noah Feldman agebelovedcommitment share on social
This is the first convention of the space age - where a candidate can promise the moon and mean it. David Brinkley agecandidateconvention Change image and share on social
'The Black Magician Trilogy' was about a conflict between countries and was very limited and almost claustrophobic in its range of settings, while 'The Age of the Five' was about a conflict between continents. Trudi Canavan ageblackclaustrophobic share on social
Thirty-two is the age we turn into actual adults. Tom Bodett actualadultage Change image and share on social
You'll find people who rib you about their age are petrified about getting old. It doesn't bother me. Noel Gallagher agebotherfind Change image and share on social
I found out that colonels can stay until they drop dead or get a walker and being a critical medical specialty as an Army trained emergency room doctor, I could stay until age 67. Gerald Griffin agearmycolonel Change image and share on social