The ultimate lesson is that there is no immunity, no matter our age or the size of our retirement account, from going through constant cycles of integration and disintegration in which we are humbled and hopefully set to rights with the world again. David Whyte accountageconstant share on social
I had never heard of Cingular, but they needed people to jump on trampolines. Well, when I was 13, I was a trampoline gymnast. I had actually won nationals in my age group. So it was like one of those perfect, unbelievable miracles. Nate Torrence agecingulargroup share on social
There was a best-selling book in the late '60s and '70s called 'The Adventurers' by Harold Robbins. The lead character's name was Dax. Anyone that's roughly my age that's named Dax is named from that book. Dax Shepard 60s70sadventurer share on social
The fact is that in this day and age I don't think any novelist can assume that a book will get attention. Curtis Sittenfeld ageassumeattention Change image and share on social
It's the golden age of French cinema again but it's because Sarkozy had the guts to push through copyright law. Harvey Weinstein agecinemacopyright Change image and share on social
Given my age, I am pretty near the end, probably, of my career as a writer, a scholar, a teacher. And I wanted to speak of things I will not be able to do. George Steiner agecareerend Change image and share on social
Every one of my opponents, every one of my critics, will tell you that I am a generalist spread far too thin in an age when this is not done anymore, when responsible knowledge is specialized knowledge. George Steiner ageanymorecritic share on social
Age should not have its face lifted, but it should rather teach the world to admire wrinkles as the etchings of experience and the firm line of character. Clarence Day admireagecharacter Change image and share on social
I don't want to look at other people my age in leather. Why would I put it on? George Michael ageleatherpeople Change image and share on social
The House-passed FY2012 Budget Resolution does two very important things: it ensures that seniors 55 and older will continue to receive the same Medicare benefits they received in 2010, and it ensures Medicare for individuals under age 55 by saving Medicare from insolvency and providing, for the first time, a real choice for the future. Rob Woodall agebenefitbudget share on social