Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us. Thomas Carlyle ageleavematter Change image and share on social
Certainly there are great men whose age circumscribes them so completely that we lose interest. Haniel Long agecircumscribecompletely Change image and share on social
Drawing was a cheap way for me to express myself. It gave a focus to my thinking and my life from a very early age. Chris Renaud agecheapdraw Change image and share on social
I was never really sure what I wanted to do - I'm in awe of these people who knew at age 10 or 12 they wanted to be a brain surgeon, and they did it, and they still are. Jerry Doyle ageawebrain Change image and share on social
I was a young boy when I met the Surrealists and the Dadaists. I admired them, and that is what they taught me: to admire. Admiration is very important. People who are unable to admire others lose an important part of their soul. My soul developed from a very early age through encounters with admired people. Stephane Hessel admirationadmireage share on social
Kids my age never left California. And here I was, going to school with Aboriginal kids in a dream-like location. Dylan Penn aboriginalagecalifornia Change image and share on social
By all but the pathologically romantic, it is now recognized that this is not the age of the small man. John Kenneth Galbraith agemanpathologically Change image and share on social
I think it was Freud who said that we're all arrested at a certain age. For me, it was always 13. Megan Abbott agearrestfreud Change image and share on social
I don't think it should be allowed for people to start working at a young age and not take the time to just be living as themselves in the real world, especially now in this new age of new media and the obsession with celebrity. I think it's a real crime. Gaby Hoffmann ageallowcelebrity share on social
I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am. Francis Bacon agemanold Change image and share on social