I worked hard in gymnastics since the time I was six years old until I retired at 23 years of age. Nadia Comaneci agegymnastichard Change image and share on social
At the age of 19, I removed myself from society for almost four months, setting off years of manic episodes, including outrageous overspending. I bought several Mercedes because I thought I could. I had no money, but I rented a jet. Patty Duke agebuyepisode share on social
I'm not one of those actors who lies about their age. Sara Ramirez actoragelie Change image and share on social
I saw things at an early age because my mom was a theater actress. I did a play with her when I was 10 years old. Sam Rockwell actressageearly Change image and share on social
I remember, around age three, peas growing in the back garden. Pinching them from their pods and popping them in the mouth was my first realisation that food came from somewhere other than a shelf. Caitlin Moran agebackfood Change image and share on social
No lying knight or lying priest ever prospered in any age, but especially not in the dark ones. Men prospered then only in following an openly declared purpose, and preaching candidly beloved and trusted creeds. John Ruskin agebelovedcandidly share on social
My brother, whom I adored, typed out a children's book illustrated by himself... at the age of 14. My sister, with whom I always shared a double bed, had that effortless superiority of someone six years older and anxious to show it. But we were each as shy as voles. It seemed safer to keep to each other's company. Geraldine McCaughrean adoreageanxious share on social
People can talk about my age for as long as they like. There is nothing better in football than proving people wrong, and I'll try to do that for as long as I can. Frank Lampard agefootballlong Change image and share on social
I'm a working-class former apprentice electrician; at the age of 14, if you'd told me I would one day be standing on a stage with Mel Brooks, I'd have thought you were off your head. But these things can happen. John Gordon Sinclair ageapprenticebrook share on social
In 1964, at the age of 39, Flannery O'Connor died from complications of lupus. She had lived with this autoimmune disease for 14 years, primarily confined to her mother's farm, Andalusia, in Milledgeville, Ga. Floyd Skloot ageandalusiaautoimmune share on social