My mom cooked pot roast with noodles and frozen vegetables. Or she'd make spaghetti or hot dogs, or heat up TV dinners. Before I started modeling at age 19, I was 5'8" and weighed 165 pounds. Carol Alt 5'8agecook Change image and share on social
I like to think I get better with age, but maybe absence makes the heart grow fonder. Bonnie Raitt absenceagefond Change image and share on social
Your grandparents came of age in the Great Depression, when everyday life was about deprivation and sacrifice, when the economic conditions of the time were so grave and so unrelenting it would have been easy enough for the American dream to fade away. Tom Brokaw ageamericancondition share on social
I think everybody identified at a pretty young age that I was fairly entranced with myself. And that I had to be tempered. Rufus Wainwright ageentrancefairly Change image and share on social
The earliest memories I have of the ocean are actually stories - stories from my grandfather, the legendary ocean explorer and conservationist Jacques Cousteau. My passion for ocean conservation stems from learning at a very young age that we're all connected; we're all in this together. ageconnectconservation share on social
From an early age my mother told me that there were so many of us that if I was to get anything in life I would have to get it myself. So I did. Michael Lee-Chin ageearlylife Change image and share on social
It got to the point in the late 70s and early 80s that I was spending so much money buying golden age comics that I could only justify it if I got work in the media. Bill Mumy 70s80sage Change image and share on social
I wrote 'The Match,' my cricket novel, between 2002 and 2005. In retrospect, almost an age of innocence in cricket and a time when it was rare to find the game deep in fiction. Romesh Gunesekera agecricketdeep Change image and share on social
Stuff like Buena Vista Social Club and Fela Kuti were quite a main thing to my childhood. As soon as I reached an age where I realized that Fela was singing in English, when I got past his accent, I loved the rawness of it, and the funk and the rhythm and the melody. King Krule accentagebuena share on social
The New Age movement looks like a mixed bag. I see much in it that seems good: It's optimistic; it's enthusiastic; it has the capacity for belief. On the debit side, I think one needs to distinguish between belief and credulity. Huston Smith agebagbelief share on social