“I saw no African people in the printed and illustrated Sunday school lessons. I began to suspect at this early age that someone had distorted the image of my people. My long search for the true history of African people the world over began.”
— John Henrik Clarke
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“Think back to yourself at age 18. I know I was mighty different than the Patti I am today. As we grow up, we grow out of our haircuts, our apartments and – often times – our romantic decisions.”
— Patti Stanger
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“Women would be disproportionately affected by the privatization of social security. It is one of the most important safety nets for American women in old age, or in times of disability, to insure financial income for their families.”
— Barbara Mikulski
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“I am rediscovering the whole sexual dimension of life at the age of 86, really. And that also means discovering the feminine. So the whole of this dimension, which I had been seeking for a very long time, is now sort of opening itself up to me.”
— Bede Griffiths
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“The philosophies of one age have become the absurdities of the next, and the foolishness of yesterday has become the wisdom of tomorrow.”
— William Osler
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“In the age of television, image becomes more important than substance.”
— S. I. Hayakawa
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“Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.”
— Jeanne Moreau
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“We Jews have a special attachment to the Book. The study of page after page in tomes yellowing with age was obligatory.”
— Theodore Bikel
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“The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.”
— Lucille Ball
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“I always wanted to be a designer. I read books on fashion from the age of 12.”
— Alexander McQueen
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“For me from a pretty young age up until about 21 years old hallucinogenics had a huge place in my life.”
— Jon Fishman
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