There cannot be any better cross-section of America and I think the soldiers represent the best we have. Today's soldiers are brighter and smarter, perhaps in a different way, than past generations because they've been brought up in the computer and information age. Gerald Griffin ageamericabright share on social
It's possible that you have been told a time or 10 that you don't appreciate how tough your elders had it. It's true that, if you had been coming of age back in, say, 1960, you would probably be feeling more restricted, if only because you were doomed to spend your days in a skirt, nylon stockings and girdle. Gail Collins agebackcome share on social
Women become invisible as they age; men become impotent. Paula Hawkins ageimpotentinvisible Change image and share on social
I am always baffled by age, but to be honest with you, I feel like I am about 34. I feel better now and I am certainly healthier than I was in my early 30s. I am more rounded, too. Julia Sawalha 30sagebaffle Change image and share on social
A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world. Maurice Chevalier agebringcomfortable Change image and share on social
When our son's autism was diagnosed at the age of 2, there was no clear prognosis. We didn't even know if he'd ever learn to talk. But we found talented people to work with him and he improved, slowly at first and then more rapidly. Claire Scovell LaZebnik ageautismclear share on social
So, you know, I think the age of exploration is just beginning, not ending, on our planet. Robert Ballard agebeginend Change image and share on social
I think I have a pretty goofy profile for a writer. It seems to me most writers were reading 'Little Women' when they were 6 months old. At the age of a lot of my readers, I wanted to be a major league baseball player. I didn't read much. Jerry Spinelli agebaseballgoofy share on social
We're seeing the arrival of conversational robots that can walk in our world. It's a golden age of invention. David Hanson agearrivalconversational Change image and share on social