The world is a tougher place to live in than it was back then, as we come into the computer age. Joe Cocker agebackcomputer Change image and share on social
When you're put in a position to really affect young people who are going to run the world one day, if you're able to be in their life at a young age and make a positive impact, I think that's a beautiful thing. Zendaya affectagebeautiful share on social
In 1890, nearly everyone died on the job, and if they lived long enough not to die on the job, the average age of retirement was 85. Robert Fogel ageaveragedie Change image and share on social
The sense of national catastrophe is inevitably heightened in a television age, when the whole country participates in it. agecatastrophecountry share on social
This is the strange thing: Dancers don't age. Twyla Tharp agedancerstrange Change image and share on social
I've never been willing to lie about my age. Why on earth would I want to tell people I'm 35, which I'm not, and have them say, 'Oh that's nice,' when I could tell them I'm 47, which I am, and have them look at me and go, 'Whoa!'. I'm not afraid of aging. I stopped being afraid of life a long time ago. Sharon Stone afraidageaging share on social
Real pirates were better than in movies, more daring and terrifying and cunning than any screenwriter could imagine. They operated during the Golden Age of Piracy, from 1650 to 1720. Robert Kurson agecunningdare Change image and share on social
There is so much pressure to be thin, and you constantly compare yourself to others. But confidence is something that comes with age and experience - it has to be earned along the way. Cherie Lunghi agecompareconfidence Change image and share on social
Craziest thing I've done for love is getting married. I think it's crazy. I think it's crazy, crazy, crazy. I'm never going to say I wouldn't do it again but I have to make sure it's love and not settling for the 'I have to do this by a certain age,' which is kind of what I did. Jenny McCarthy agecrazyhave share on social
I kind of struggled as a 10-year-old to make out what it meant that Martin Luther King and Bobby Kennedy were killed within two months of each other. I think I was 14 when Watergate happened and a president was impeached. So between my birth and age 14, I just saw a lot of turmoil. Tim Kaine agebirthbobby share on social