I started writing at the age of seventeen because I had a teacher in high school who said that we had to get something accepted by a national magazine to get an A. The teacher later withdrew that threat, but the writing bug bit me. Laurence Yep acceptagebite share on social
We may be coming to a new golden age of instrument making. Yo-Yo Ma agecomegolden Change image and share on social
I like growing up; I feel like I have an old soul. I like the age to match as much as it can. Elizabeth Gillies agefeelgrow Change image and share on social
I read '1984' at a precocious age, like 8, and when I did the math, I realized that Julia, Winston Smith's lover, was born the same year I was, 1957. I read that book over and over again with the 1960s as a backdrop: anti-war and anti-bomb protests and this general pervasive sense of doom. Elizabeth Hand 1960sageanti share on social
Knowing how to age and not being afraid of aging is very healthy. Evelyn Lauder afraidageaging Change image and share on social
I got a good-enough adolescence. I mean, there's a sense wherein you skip a part of childhood, too, when you start working at that age I did; I was out working and out of home at 15, paying my own way in the world. Ben Mendelsohn adolescenceagechildhood share on social
Filming is a very adult world, and you need to be with people your own age. Georgie Henley adultagefilm Change image and share on social
People learn their politics at a young age and tend to stick with it. Grover Norquist agelearnpeople Change image and share on social
In India, the eldest has the most responsibility and the crown goes to him. The crown could go to a person with the most talent. But how could 'most talent' be determined? So Indian society settled on age. Devdutt Pattanaik agecrowndetermine share on social