Losing both parents at a young age gave me a sense that you can't really control life - so you'd better live it while it's here. I stopped believing in a storybook existence a long time ago. All you can do is push in a direction and see what comes of it. Jon Hamm ageagobelieve share on social
I have always had a tremendous amount of energy and any band I was ever in from the age of fourteen, I would always be the one who would describe the future and vibe everyone up. Jim Capaldi ageamountband Change image and share on social
I came of age at the end of the 1960s, just when video was also coming into the world. Companies such as Sony and Panasonic were starting to market it and we artists immediately knew how it could be used. Bill Viola 1960sageartist share on social
We live in an age where everything is based on the short term. Howard Schultz agebaselive Change image and share on social
Older actors can still play young, but it's harder for young actors to be able to play that age range. David Schwimmer actoragehard Change image and share on social
A woman tells her doctor, 'I've got a bad back.' The doctor says, 'It's old age.' The woman says, 'I want a second opinion.' The doctor says: 'Okay - you're ugly as well.' Tommy Cooper agebackbad Change image and share on social
My grandmother - my mother's mother - was a German Jewish refugee, an only child who came here from Berlin in 1936 at the age of 17. Sarah Gavron ageberlinchild Change image and share on social
This notion that it is up to each person to innovate in some way flies in the face of the industrial age, but you know what, the industrial age is over. Seth Godin agefacefly Change image and share on social
I knew from a young age that I wanted to perform. I went to an arts camp called Brookdale Arts Camp, in New Jersey, from the time I was 6, and then I was a counselor there through high school. Melissa Rauch ageartbrookdale Change image and share on social
I live in Surrey, but up until the age of eight I lived in London. And the way I heard about this 'Peter Pan' film was there was an open-call audition that I'd heard about, or read about, and I just thought, 'Oh, I'll go along for the fun.' Because I never dreamed in a million years I'd ever get it. Rachel Hurd-Wood ageauditioncall share on social