People until I was 60 would always say they thought I looked younger, which I think, without flattering myself, I did, but I think I certainly have, as George Orwell says people do after a certain age, the face they deserve. Christopher Hitchens agedeserveface share on social
The golden age is before us, not behind us. Simon the Zealot agegolden Change image and share on social
At the age of 25, I gave up my study of Japanese language and culture at university in Brisbane and moved to the town of Alice Springs. Robyn Davidson agealicebrisbane Change image and share on social
Oh God, friend breakups are the worst. The worst! And I've been through it. Basically, if you're over the age of 5, you've been through friend breakups. Melissa Rivers agebadbasically Change image and share on social
Unfortunately, in some parts of the country, some kids are taught at an early age that being different is somehow bad or wrong or worthy of ridicule. Matt Bomer agebadcountry Change image and share on social
When I started go-karting at the age of six, I always dreamt of becoming a Formula One driver. Heikki Kovalainen agedreamdriver Change image and share on social
I can remember being eight, and I like writing about that age of innocence when children still have a sense of wonder. John Boyne agechildinnocence Change image and share on social
Religion triggers a lot of emotions in me, most of which stem from being raised Jewish in a very Baptist community in the South. I didn't believe any of it from an early age - the clubby quality of whatever religion or church you belonged to, Judaism included. It just struck me as foolish. David Cross agebaptistbelong share on social
At the age of 14, I ran away from home for four days and hitchhiked around western Pennsylvania and southern Ohio. Michael Dirda agedayhitchhike Change image and share on social
The message is clear: libraries matter. Their solid presence at the heart of our towns sends the proud signal that everyone - whoever they are, whatever their educational background, whatever their age or their needs - is welcome. Kate Mosse agebackgroundclear share on social