Iraq was home of the Abbasid Caliphate, a golden age when the Muslim world was at the forefront of math, science and medicine. Richard Engel abbasidagecaliphate Change image and share on social
My feet are like something from another age - prehistoric and troll-like. I keep expecting them to talk, they have that much character. Sally Hawkins agecharacterexpect Change image and share on social
And from the first time I picked up a basketball at age eight - I had a lot of difficulty when I first picked up a basketball, because I was a scrub - there were things that I liked about it. Julius Erving agebasketballdifficulty Change image and share on social
Sleeping is forbidden at the age of 22. It's all work and no play. Usher ageforbidplay Change image and share on social
It doesn't surprise me that men in their twenties and thirties are often looking for a much older woman. What is the problem with a man of 30 being with a woman of 50? It is a matter of energy and the soul, not a matter of age of the body. Monica Bellucci agebodyenergy share on social
Kenya, being a third world country, from a young age your eyes are open to the real world. I'd like to think growing up there taught me to stand on my own two feet, make my own decisions about what I wanted to be. Chris Froome agecountrydecision share on social
About the time I turned 50, I experienced the profound biological change that often accompanies women at that age. Also, I put two kids in college and lost both of my parents, so I'm no longer somebody's daughter. Jane Pauley accompanyagebiological share on social
I remember, as a boy of 17 years of age, this was a fascinating thing for me: how we human beings breathe out carbon dioxide into the air, the leaves of plants pick this carbon dioxide up, and the plant gives off oxygen, which we can breathe in and keep our life going. Percy Julian ageairbeing share on social
It is kind of hard to figure out who you are when you've lost your job at age 13, when that was basically how you identified yourself. Jodie Sweetin agebasicallyfigure Change image and share on social
Born in 1966, I came of age at the dawn of a revolution. The past was gone; we would move on and get over it! Deborah Copaken Kogan agebeardawn Change image and share on social