The most important function of the university in an age of reason is to protect reason from itself. Allan Bloom agefunctionimportant Change image and share on social
In a secular age, an authentic miracle must purport to be a hoax, in order to gain credit in the world. Angela Carter ageauthenticcredit Change image and share on social
Even my older brothers' early success 10 years ago didn't change me since there was such an age difference. Andy Gibb ageagobrother Change image and share on social
Well I'm a very similar age to Prince Charles. I'm a year older than him. I was at university at the same time as him. I think in the sixties, like all the Royals, he really had very little impact on my life at all and he seemed, if anything a lot older in his attitudes. Anthony Holden ageattitudecharle share on social
Most people today don't feel that Barack Obama is on our side. We sense he's incapable of doing what Roosevelt did, of loving his country so much that he was willing to run great risks in order to advance its cause, to free others from a new Dark Age - and protect our own liberty in the process. Arthur L. Herman advanceagebarack share on social
In terms of acting, I've been acting from a very young age. I've always loved it and wanted to have a career in acting or something to do with it. April Pearson actagecareer Change image and share on social
Paul Lisicky, in his new memoir, 'The Narrow Door,' describes losing his old friend, the novelist Denise Gess, and his husband, the acclaimed poet and memoirist Mark Doty, within a year of each other: Gess to cancer, at the age of 57, and Doty to another man. Alexander Chee acclaimagecancer share on social
When I talk to children, I show them a typical drawing I made when I was six and point out to them that when I was their age, I didn't draw any better than any of them. Anthony Browne agechilddraw Change image and share on social
I think my parents had in mind that I would settle down at quite a young age, but I decided that being a housewife in a big country house wasn't for me. Alison Jackson agebigcountry Change image and share on social
You have actors who begin at a certain young age and there's very little change in their technique and the depth of their performances; they're the same 30 years later. Alec Baldwin actoragebegin Change image and share on social