50th Birthday Quotes - Page 4

• I have the problems of, I must confess, old age.

  Billy Graham

  Birthday, Age, Aging

  "I hope they'll say that he was faithful". Interview with Katie Couric, www.today.com. June 23, 2005.

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• I think I'm past the age of getting lost.

  Amanda Seyfried

  Birthday, Past, Thinking

  "Amanda Seyfried Is Perfectly Charming In The Film While We’re Young". Interview with Debra Wallace, pcmreviews.com.

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• Do you remember when you were 10 or 11 years old and you really thought your folks were the best? They were completely omniscient and you took their word for everything. And then you got older and you went through this hideous age when suddenly they were the devil, they were bullies, and they didn't know anything.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Birthday, Years, Bully

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• Age is something that doesn't matter unless you're a cheese

  Luis Bunuel

  Funny, Cheese Sandwiches, Age

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• We're saying no changes for Medicare for people above the age of 55. And in order to keep the promise to current seniors who've already retired and organized their lives around this program, you have to reform it for the next generation.

  Paul Ryan

  Birthday, Senior, Order

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• In passing, we should note this curious mark of our own age: the only absolute allowed is the absolute insistence that there is no absolute.

  Francis Schaeffer

  Birthday, Age, Aging

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• It's sad, actually, because my anxiety keeps me from enjoying things as much as I should at this age.

  Amanda Seyfried

  Birthday, Anxiety, Age

  "Amanda Seyfried: The Most Down-To-Earth Member of the Glam New Guard". Interview with Amy Spencer, www.glamour.com. March 2, 2010.

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• I shall not grow conservative with age.

  Elizabeth Cady Stanton

  Birthday, Age, Conservative

  Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Harriot (Stanton). Blatch (Mrs) (1922). “Elizabeth Cady Stanton as revealed in her letters, diary and reminiscences”

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• I'm asked all the time in interviews about who I am, and I know a few people my age who have a strong sense of self, but I couldn't say I know myself and sum it up and give it to you in a little package. I don't know myself at all yet.

  Kristen Stewart

  Birthday, Strong, Self

  "Kristen Stewart interview: vampire's girl turns rock rebel". Interview with John Hiscock, www.telegraph.co.uk. July 20, 2010.

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• I think I'm a bit less inhibited, and not thinking too much before speaking. It's not about being shameful, I'm just a bit more unabashedly myself because of this thing, and it probably started at age 15. I can be around people and say what I think without fear.

  Kristen Stewart

  Birthday, Thinking, People

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• All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much.

  George Harrison

  Happy Birthday, Friends, Funny Birthday

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  Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.

  Brigitte Bardot

  Birthday, Beauty, Life Changing

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• What goes on in Europe concerns us greatly because, if Europe comes apart, the E.U. comes apart, then you're going to have enormous impact on America, that's a very big trading partner of ours, and people own securities around the world in this day and age.

  Michael Bloomberg

  Birthday, Impact, Europe

  "Meet the Press" with David Gregory, www.nbcnews.com. September 25, 2011.

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• My mother enjoyed old age, and because of her I've begun to enjoy parts of it too. So far I've had it good and am crumbling nicely.

  Lionel Blue

  Birthday, Mother, Age

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• I remember at the age of five travelling on a trolley car with my mother past a group of women on a picket line at a textile plant, seeing them being viciously beaten by security people. So that kind of thing stayed with me.

  Noam Chomsky

  Birthday, Mother, Past

  "Question time". Interview with Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. November 30, 2003.

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• The advantage of being eighty years old is that one has many people to love.

  Jean Renoir

  Birthday, Years, People

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• Because time itself is like a spiral, something special happens on your birthday each year: The same energy that God invested in you at birth is present once again.

  Menachem Mendel Schneerson

  Happy Birthday, Friends, Years

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• We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest.

  Georg C. Lichtenberg

  Understanding, Age, Opinion

  "Aphorisms". Book by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. Notebook H 4, 1799.

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• I've been very competitive by nature from a young age, whether it was eating a bowl of pasta faster than somebody else, or always wanting to be the first one in line.

  Maria Sharapova

  Birthday, Age, Pasta

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• At my age you don't go into fatherhood lightly.

  Rod Stewart

  Birthday, Fatherhood, Age

  "Rod Stewart: I burst into tears when Penny said she was pregnant". www.mirror.co.uk. November 1, 2010.

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• He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it.

  Voltaire

  Birthday, Age, Spirit

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• The age in which we live, this non-stop distraction, is making it more impossible for the young generation to ever have the curiosity or discipline... because you need to be alone to find out anything.

  Vivienne Westwood

  Birthday, Young Generation, Discipline

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• It's not catastrophes, murders, deaths, diseases, that age and kill us; it's the way people look and laugh, and run up the steps of omnibuses.

  Virginia Woolf

  Birthday, Running, People

  1922 Jacob's Room, ch.6.

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• Age becomes reality when you hear someone refer to that attractive young woman standing next to the woman in the green dress, and you find that you're the one in the green dress.

  Lois Wyse

  Birthday, Reality, Age

  Lois Wyse (2011). “Funny, You Don't Look Like a Grandmother”, p.39, Harmony

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• When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it had happened or not; but my faculties are decaying now and soon I shall be so I cannot remember any but the things that never happened. It is sad to go to pieces like this but we all have to do it.

  Mark Twain

  Happy Birthday, Growing Up, Age

  Mark Twain (2010). “Mark Twain's Own Autobiography: The Chapters from the North American Review”, p.113, Univ of Wisconsin Press

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