At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice. Maya Angelou choicefifteenhonorable Change image and share on social
At fifteen one is first beginning to realize that everything isn't money and power in this world, and is casting about for joys that do not turn to dross in one's hands. Robert Benchley begincastdross Change image and share on social
At fifty everyone has the face he deserves. George Orwell deservefacefifty Change image and share on social
At fifty, that is in 1880, I formulated the idea of unity, without being able to render it. At sixty, I am beginning to see the possibility of rendering it. Camille Pissarro beginfiftyformulate Change image and share on social
At first acoustics attributed to the different sounds only a limited number of characteristic features. Roman Jakobson acousticattributecharacteristic Change image and share on social
At first, because this genre of music was so urban, sometimes we would sing songs that were so aggressive. And my parents didn't like it. They would break my cassettes and say, 'That music is garbage.' Yandel aggressivebreakcassette share on social
At first, before you meet her, you're like, 'I'm gonna meet Angelina Jolie! I'm talking to Angelina Jolie!' And then, within a matter of five minutes, you're like, 'Oh, I'm just talking to my director,' and it's just back to work. She really is all about the work. She's so surprisingly down-to-earth. Finn Wittrock angelinabackdirector share on social
At first, being a storyteller, it was fun to dress up and fun to sing songs and pretend to be very dramatic - all of that stuff was just fun early on. Kelly McCreary dramaticdressearly Change image and share on social
At first blush, it seems odd that loser lit books are rejected initially, then go on to be fiercely loved by legions of readers. This apparent contradiction might be due to the fact that if they didn't screw up their lives, most losers would be the kind of power-elite, Type A go-getters whom readers love to hate. Kate Christensen apparentblushbook share on social
At first, dreams seem impossible, then improbable, and eventually inevitable. Christopher Reeve dreameventuallyimpossible Change image and share on social