A house with any kind of age will have dozens of stories to tell. I suppose if a novelist could live long enough, one could base an entire oeuvre on the lives that weave in and out of an antique house. Anita Shreve novelist oeuvre house share on social
Of all the wastes of human ignorance perhaps the most extravagant and costly to human growth has been the waste of the distinctive powers of womanhood after the child-bearing age. Anna Garlin Spencer growth power extravagant Change image and share on social
Sally Field looks amazing in general, never mind her age! She's a phenomenally talented actress and has had a career spanning so many decades. Alison Sweeney talented sally age Change image and share on social
Swing voters are more appropriately known as the 'idiot voters' because they have no set of philosophical principles. By the age of fourteen, you're either a Conservative or a Liberal if you have an IQ above a toaster. Ann Coulter swing age idiot share on social
Life is not quantifiable in terms of age, but I suppose in my fifties I am more grounded and more at ease in my own skin than when I was younger. I have a confidence that I didn't have before from the experiences I've had. Annie Lennox experience ease have share on social
A woman must make her fortune before she is 30; or work after she is 30; or get married. Anna Held woman fortune make Change image and share on social
Most women are indulgent of themselves. This is a mistake. It should be only the reward of old age. Anna Held reward mistake age Change image and share on social
When I was a child, I was always nicking my mum's jewellery to wear, and I loved to drape a massive Chinese shawl around me from our fancy-dress box. I was obsessed with a feather and rabbit-fur collar from the age of three and attempted to make one with my friend, whose father was a gamekeeper. Alice Temperley love fancy child share on social
One of them is already having some menopausal symptoms. I'm working on that. I'm giving them all little lines under the eyes, trying to sort of make them age gracefully. Alison Bechdel symptom sort work Change image and share on social
An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age and not go flopping along. Andre Maurois flop artist tenor Change image and share on social