We are in a world where most American citizens over the age of 12 share things with each other online. Clay Shirky ageamericancitizen Change image and share on social
It is a tremendous honor to be named poet laureate, but one that I find humbling as well, because it's the kind of thing that makes me feel like - even as it's been bestowed upon me - I must continue to live up to what it means... Being the younger laureate in the age of social media is a new challenge. Natasha Trethewey agebestowchallenge share on social
Libraries have a PR problem - or at least that's what they call it when no one under the age of 40 walks through the door. To bring in a younger crowd, the paper pushers have turned to tech to bring in the public. DVDs, CDs and, yes, even videogames are hitting the shelves of your local library. Rob Manuel agebringcall share on social
I was labeled at a young age - Miss Unemotional, Miss Cool, and that would carry over to my press conferences. Chris Evert agecarryconference Change image and share on social
Young people looking for adventure fiction now generally turn to fantasy, but for those of a certain age, the spy thriller has long been the escape reading of choice. Michael Dirda adventureagechoice Change image and share on social
Everything is so aggressively marketed at every age: if you're not in Baby Gap, you're not cool. That's how everybody's grown up, so they don't even know it could be another way. Catherine Hardwicke ageaggressivelybaby Change image and share on social
In America, everyone's always hiding their age. Marina Abramovic ageamericahide Change image and share on social
I'm an old guy. I don't hustle and I don't bustle. So sometimes you're behind, but that's okay. Your peace of mind is more important. I have seen the people who hustle and bustle, and they are already gone, at a young age. They could have enjoyed life. Kumar Pallana agebustleenjoy share on social
A lot of people my age, they grew up with me onscreen. I think that's helped keep a certain amount of longevity. When you grow up with a person, you feel like you know them. Kirsten Dunst ageamountfeel Change image and share on social