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" Quotes and Sayings About age

Take advantage of the years of pioneering efforts. You might find this boring, as the young want to rush head on, as it were.

Take Advantage Pioneering Efforts
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The priesthood is a marriage. People often start by falling in love, and they go on for years without realizing that love must change into some other love which is so unlike it that it can hardly be recognized as love at all.

Change Falling Falling In Love Go
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One doesn't have to get anywhere in a marriage. It's not a public conveyance.

Anywhere Get Marriage Public
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In almost every marriage there is a selfish and an unselfish partner. A pattern is set up and soon becomes inflexible, of one person always making the demands and one person always giving way.

Almost Always Becomes Demands
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I enjoy the freedom of the blank page.
Blank Blank Page Enjoy Freedom
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Cross-cultural marriage is difficult, especially when one person has to live in another country. But I thought there was a very good chance of it working because people grow together if they have a common passion.

Another Because Chance Common
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I am called an Islamic fundamentalist by Rushdie. My critics in Pakistan say I am a Zionist agent. I must be doing something right.

Agent Am Critics Doing
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I write scripts to serve as skeletons awaiting the flesh and sinew of images.

Awaiting Flesh I Write Images
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The demons are innumerable, appear at the most inconvenient times, and create panic and terror. But I have learnt that if I can master the negative forces and harness them to my chariot, then they can work to my advantage.

Advantage Appear Create Demons
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I wanted to capture the excitement of house music, almost like a four-four beat, and the best way to do that was to use a language that was rhythmic and performative.

Almost Beat Best Best Way
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I'm fascinated by power, especially veiled power. Shadow power. The National Security Agency. The National Reconnaissance Office. Opus Dei. The idea that everything happens for reasons we're not quite seeing.

Agency Everything Fascinated Happens
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The only thing I consider appalling would be to suddenly become a vegetable and a burden on other people. A soul slowly dying out, trapped in a body in which the insides gradually sabotage me - that, I think, would be terrifying.

Appalling Become Body Burden
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I still get up every morning at 4 A.M. I write seven days a week, including Christmas. And I still face a blank page every morning, and my characters don't really care how many books I've sold.

Blank Face Books Care
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The power that religion has is that you think nothing is random: If there's a tragedy in my life, that's God testing me or sending me a message.

God Religion Life Power
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It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age.

Age Arbitrary Childhood False
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From an early age onward, it was said that 'Ingmar has no sense of humor.'

Age Early Early Age Humor
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We didn't know that Mother had gone through a passionate love affair or that Father suffered from severe depression. Mother was preparing to break out of her marriage, Father threatening to take his own life.

Affair Break Depression Father
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I don't know what happens to me on stage. Something else seems to take over.

Else Happens Know Me
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I prepare myself for rehearsals like I would for marriage.

Like Marriage Myself Prepare
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On stage, I am in the dark.
Am Dark IAm Stage
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I can do everything with ease on the stage, whereas in real life I feel too big and clumsy. So I didn't choose acting. It chose me.

Acting Big Choose Chose
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There are advantages to being a star though - you can always get a table in a full restaurant.

Advantages Always Being Full
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Never again! I can see no reason for marriage - ever at all. I've had it. Three times is enough.

Again Enough Ever Had
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Marriage requires an awkward formula.. It takes understanding for 2 to become 1…

Marriage Requires Awkward Formula
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Take that step, if you fail, you try again. Some people prefer familiar bondage to foreign freedom. Get out of your own way.

Take Step Fail Freedom
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Do not allow the long stretch or the process discourage you. Keep your eyes on the distance, you have to cover immediately.

Stretch Process Discourage Keep
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Change. We are more likely to remain in familiar bondage,than try foreign liberty. The average mind,does not want to dare anything, that seems unfamiliar. But you never what you are capable of until you try. What will you do differently today

Change Familiar Bondage Foreign
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What most people don't seem to realize is that there is just as much money to be made out of the wreckage of a civilization as from the upbuilding of one.

Just Just As Much Made Money
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With enough courage, you can do without a reputation.

Courage Enough Reputation Without
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Image is everything, you are seen as a brand…

Image Everything Seen Brand
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There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood. They should not be given too much responsibility.

Against Age Childhood Children
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Biafra is a child of circumstance. His existence and survival are always a marvel, sometimes bordering on a miracle. His life is a tribute to man, his courage is his endurance, his ingenuity is his humanity.

Biafra Circumstance Existence Survival
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Our youths, in particular, can see no hope on the horizon, and many can only dream of escaping from our shores to join the brain drain. Is this the Nigeria we want? We are plagued also by periodic balance of payments crises, which have led to a perennial shortage of essential drugs, that has turned our hospitals and clinics into mortuaries.

Youths Horizon Dream Escaping
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Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.
Damage Dislike Indifference More
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People of Nigeria, these are challenging times in the history of our continent, Africa, and we in Nigeria must not allow ourselves to be left behind. Our struggle is the same as that waged by the people of South Africa, which has been successfully concluded, with the inauguration of Mr. Nelson Mandela as the first African President of that country.

Nigeria Africa History Nelson Mandela
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Marriage is a not a step to be taken because other people are taking it. …It is something you do when you are ready.
Marriage Step People Ready
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The idea of writer as sage is pretty much dead today. I would certainly feel very uncomfortable in the role.

Certainly Dead Feel Idea
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Elizabeth, Lady C, claims to be writing at the limits of language. Would it not be insulting to her if I were diligently to follow after her, explaining what she means but is not smart enough to say?

After Claims Diligently Elizabeth
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It is not by the gray of the hair that one knows the age of the heart.

Gray Hair Knows Age
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Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.

Age Cannot Feels Forget
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South African literature is a literature in bondage. It is a less-than-fully-human literature. It is exactly the kind of literature you would expect people to write from prison.

African Bondage Exactly Expect
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However my parents - both of whom came from impoverished backgrounds and neither of whom had been to college, took the view that my overactive imagination was an amusing quirk that would never pay a mortgage or secure a pension.

Amusing Backgrounds Been Both
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I've never managed to keep a journal longer than two weeks.

Journal Keep Longer Never
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Simply by our proximity to Jesus, we can bring hope and life to people and places trapped in discouragement and despair.

Jesus People Despair Discouragement
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I have never killed anybody, it is true, but it is because I lacked the courage or the time, not because I lacked the desire

Never Killed True Courage
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He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.

Accomplish Courageous Enough He
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Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are.
Age Old Think Whatever
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Old age is just a record of one's whole life.

Age Just Life Old
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I'm the most recognized and loved man that ever lived cuz there weren't no satellites when Jesus and Moses were around, so people far away in the villages didn't know about them.

About Around Away Cuz
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God expects a married couple to become stronger spiritually than when they were both single. They become a greater terror to the devil than they were before marriage.

God Stronger Spiritually Couple
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