I wanted to be a novelist from a very early age - 11 or 12 - but I don't think I ever thought I would write historical fiction. I never thought I might write academic history because I simply wasn't good enough! Pat Barker academicageearly share on social
I grew up in the age of polyester. When I got to touch real silk, cotton and velvet, the feel of nonsynthetic fabrics blew me away. I know it's important how clothing looks, but it's equally important how it feels on your skin. Colleen Atwood ageblowclthe share on social
As Buddy Rich, for instance, broke into the business at the age of three, I think it was, on drums, so indeed did I break into the business at the age of four as a singer. Mel Torme agebreakbuddy Change image and share on social
The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection. Jeremy Bentham advanceagebusy Change image and share on social
Despite what anti-aging ads say, growing older can be better. I feel better in my skin, 100 percent. You have greater effects of gravity, but the better sense of yourself you have is something I wouldn't trade. Women who lie about their age - 'why?' Demi Moore ageaginganti share on social
Time has changed and now is the age of spending. Zhang Yimou agechangespend Change image and share on social
Well, I think there's not much of a chance for me finding somebody of my age. Gentlemen of my age are dropping down 30 years to find girlfriends. Victoria Wood agechancedrop Change image and share on social
You get to a certain age, and you feel the need to reward yourself just for existing. Rufus Wainwright ageexistfeel Change image and share on social
The words 'Space Age' have a quaint, nostalgic tone - sitting on midcentury modern furniture watching 'The Jetsons.' P. J. O'Rourke agefurniturejetsons Change image and share on social
I'm a big advocate for young girls dressing their age. Bindi Irwin advocateagebig Change image and share on social