I was five years old; I got addicted to being on stage. I felt like it was the most wonderful place on Earth, performing in front of an audience, who in this case were a bunch of classmates, kids my age. Shakira addictageaudience share on social
I have, since the age of about 2, been a twitchy bundle of phobias, fears, and neuroses. And I have, since the age of 10, when I was first taken to a mental hospital for evaluation and then referred to a psychiatrist for treatment, tried in various ways to overcome my anxiety. Scott Stossel ageanxietybundle share on social
I'm not one of those New Age types that believe 'it's all meant to be' and that our lives have been scripted by an invisible hand. Robin S. Sharma agehandinvisible Change image and share on social
Broadcast radio was entering its own golden age during the Depression, with live programming on stations all through the day. Local stations needed singers, musicians, announcers, and whipcord personalities, along with Christian clergy to give prayers and pundits to speak on world affairs. Douglas Brinkley affairageannouncer share on social
I always sort of swooned at the sight of the classic barn structures in central and northern Minnesota, where everything seemed rustic and weathered and made to age gracefully. Richard Dean Anderson agebarncentral Change image and share on social
Tobacco, UV rays, viruses, heredity, and age are the main causes of cancer. Harold E. Varmus agecancerheredity Change image and share on social
By the 1950s The Novel had become a nationwide tournament. There was a magical assumption that the end of World War II in 1945 was the dawn of a new golden age of the American Novel, like the Hemingway-Dos Passos-Fitzgerald era after World War I. Tom Wolfe 1950sageamerican share on social
I wrote my first book at 20, but my whole focus from about the age of 12 was to be a writer. John Boyne agebookfocus Change image and share on social
Traveling to Russia and Germany and being able to see the world at a young age was really cool for me, and I really liked that. Mia Wasikowska agecoolgermany Change image and share on social
That means that every human being - without distinction of sex, age, race, skin color, language, religion, political view, or national or social origin - possesses an inalienable and untouchable dignity. Hans Kung agecolordignity share on social