I decided to retire from show business at the age of 17, because I didn't like it a bit. Shirley Bassey agebitebusiness Change image and share on social
I work in Britain, where women are allowed to look their age. Tamsin Greig ageallowbritain Change image and share on social
I would also like to thank my father who discouraged me from playing the violin at an early age. Paul Desmond agediscourageearly Change image and share on social
'Beauty' is a currency system like the gold standard. Like any economy, it is determined by politics, and in the modern age in the West is is the last, best belief system that keeps male dominance intact. Naomi Wolf agebeautybelief share on social
Both YouKu and Tudou do original content for a number of years, and we position it based on our difference in terms of age demographic. And so the content itself is really more suitable for the brand itself. Victor Koo agebasebrand share on social
By the proper intakes of vitamins and other nutrients and by following a few other healthful practices from youth or middle age on, you can, I believe, extend your life and years of well-being by twenty-five or even thirty-five years. Linus Pauling ageextendhealthful share on social
In the information age, you don't teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were alive today he'd have a talk show. Timothy Leary agealivearistotle Change image and share on social
My dad encouraged us to fail. Growing up, he would ask us what we failed at that week. If we didn't have something, he would be disappointed. It changed my mindset at an early age that failure is not the outcome, failure is not trying. Don't be afraid to fail. Sara Blakely afraidagechange share on social
We are in a world where most American citizens over the age of 12 share things with each other online. Clay Shirky ageamericancitizen Change image and share on social
Thomas Young was born in 1731 in upstate New York. The child of impoverished Irish immigrants, he grew up in a log cabin without the benefit of a formal education. But he was an avid reader who began collecting books at a young age and eventually amassed one of the finest personal libraries in New England. Matthew Stewart ageamassavid share on social