I was hired as a computer programmer for a national laboratory at age 15. Andy Weir agecomputerhire Change image and share on social
Like the seasons of the year, like history, truth also repeats itself. But we seldom recognize it when great poets or true artists - the prophets and the priests of our day - present it to us in garments spick and span, following the fashion of the age, the slant of its fancy, the turn and temper of its mind. Ameen Rihani ageartistday share on social
At some point in every person's life, you will need an assisted medical device - whether it's your glasses, your contacts, or as you age and you have a hip replacement or a knee replacement or a pacemaker. The prosthetic generation is all around us. Aimee Mullins ageassistcontact share on social
Losing one's mother to a car crash at age four isn't a readily accessible idea of good luck, but I've come to accept it as the condition that was required for my luck to fall into place. Allegra Huston acceptaccessibleage Change image and share on social
At the age of 15, a teacher had asked me what I wanted to do for a career, and without knowing why or even how I replied that I wanted to be a poet. Ama Ata Aidoo ageaskcareer Change image and share on social
Pianos tend to get better as they age, the more you play them. They grow into their sound. Alicia Witt agegrowpiano Change image and share on social
I had used eclectic therapy and behavior therapy on myself at the age of 19 to get over my fear of public speaking and of approaching young women in public. Albert Ellis ageapproachbehavior Change image and share on social
I've never studied anything formally. I was excluded from school at the age of 17, so I am an autodidact, which is a word that I have taught myself. Alan Moore ageautodidactexclude Change image and share on social
Nobody expects to trust his body overmuch after the age of fifty. Alexander Hamilton agebodyexpect Change image and share on social
I always wanted to be a designer. I read books on fashion from the age of 12. Alexander McQueen agebookdesigner Change image and share on social