I reached my full height at age 11, and I was clumsy as all get-out - all elbows and knees, couldn't get up a flight of stairs without falling down. I wanted to be a cute, petite blonde, but I'm a big ol' strapping thing, so I just accept it. Jeannette Walls acceptagebig share on social
In this day and age, much of journalism is about right or left, conservative or liberal, and 'The Observer' is just that: an observer. It is about truth. Jared Kushner ageconservativeday Change image and share on social
When we were studying at the Royal Antwerp Academy, we were taught to seek inspiration from everyone, everything and everywhere. My parents and grandparents were also a great inspiration for me a very young age. Dries van Noten academyageantwerp share on social
It's rather amusing at my advanced age to become a sex symbol. John Forsythe advanceageamuse Change image and share on social
Industrial capitalism brought representative democracy, but with a weak public mandate and inert citizenry. The digital age offers a new democracy based on public deliberation and active citizenship. Don Tapscott activeagebase Change image and share on social
It is enough for a poet to be the guilty conscience of his age. Saint-John Perse ageconscienceguilty Change image and share on social
I'm a very rigorous person. I like to take exercise. People get mired in old age, they get bent and twisted, but I can stop that. Ruth Rendell agebendexercise Change image and share on social
I didn't choose Russia but Russia chose me. I had been fascinated from an early age by the culture, the language, the literature and the history to the place. Helen Dunmore agechooseculture Change image and share on social
I got in touch with the creative process between the age of 14 and 16, mainly because I was alone so much. Chris Cornell agecreativeprocess Change image and share on social
My mother encouraged me to be artistic. It was written in a contract at an early age that I would be an artist. Kurt Cobain ageartistartistic Change image and share on social
