You see failed vocabulary in the adult world so often, and it's often because once you reach a certain age you're kind of embarrassed to go look up a word if you don't know what it means. Daniel Handler adultageembarrass Change image and share on social
I think there's only one reason to write in any genre or to any particular age group: You are called to it. You think it'd be fun. Greg van Eekhout agecallfun Change image and share on social
Invention is the talent of youth, as judgment is of age. Jonathan Swift ageinventionjudgment Change image and share on social
Age-class running, as you know, is completely unreliable. It's based on this artificial thing, which is that people who are the same age have the same level of physical maturity. Which just isn't true. Malcolm Gladwell ageartificialbase share on social
For the moment I prefer to be a beautiful woman of my age than try desperately to look 30. Demi Moore agebeautifuldesperately 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
Yes and our obsession with youth in our culture and how we, women lie about their age after 35 obsessively and no one wants to let anyone know they're getting older, et cetera. Sela Ward ageceteraculture 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
If you're extremely, painfully frightened of age, it shows. Jeanne Moreau ageextremelyfrighten Change image and share on social
Athletes are used to battling. The public would never learn their names if professional athletes had not shown courage at an early age. They learn they can overcome, but sometimes this becomes a false sense of security that leads them to the edge. George Vecsey ageathletebattle share on social
