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'Unforgiven' is probably an example of a script that I liked right away but thought, 'This is great, but I'd like to do this when I'm older.' So I stuck it in the drawer for ten years and then took it out.
Clint Eastwood
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Actor
Example
Stuck
Ten
Liked
Drawer
Older
Right Away
Script
Ten Years
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Everything I read about hitting a midlife crisis was true. I had such a struggle letting go of youthful things and learning how to exist and have enthusiasm while settling into the comfort of an older age.
David Bowie
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Musician
Age
Comfort
Crisis
Enthusiasm
Hitting
Letting Go
Settling
Struggle
Exist
Read
Older
Letting
While
Youthful
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When you are older you will understand how precious little things, seemingly of no value in themselves, can be loved and prized above all price when they convey the love and thoughtfulness of a good heart.
Edwin Booth
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Actor
Love
Good
Good Heart
Heart
Little Things
Littles
Little
Will
Things
Love Good Heart
Above
Understand
Loved
Convey
How
Older
Precious
Price
Seemingly
Themselves
Value
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If you look at why people become wack as they get older, it's because they stop doing the things they did that were formative to their work. You can't mentally stay still. You can't not challenge yourself.
Virgil Abloh
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Work Yourself Look
Mentally
Challenge
Formative
Older
Work Look Yourself
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I have become more and more afraid about marriage and parenting. I think it's because I am getting older. Of course, there will be a lot to learn, and I also know that the experience will help in my acting.
Gong Yoo
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Experience
Marriage
Parenting
Acting
Getting Older
Afraid
Also
Course
Getting
Older
Help
Learn
More And More
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My older sister was into grime, so she got me into it. When I was ten, I begged her to take me to my first house party, where there were decks and a mic. I ended up falling asleep standing up in the corner.
Stormzy
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Sister
Deck
House
Older Sister
Party
Standing
Ten
Asleep
Corner
Ended
Falling
Older
Mic
Standing Up
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You have to live life to the fullest. I don't want to slow down. I want the giving to be stepped up. So the older I get, the less I will be involved in the business side, the more in the philanthropic side.
Jorge M. Perez
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Real Estate Development
Giving
Involved
Live Life
Philanthropic
Side
Business Side
Life Business Live
Fullest
Older
Slow
Stepped
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Clearly older women and especially older women who have led an active life or elder women who successfully maneuver through their own family life have so much to teach us about sharing, patience, and wisdom.
Alice Walker
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Author
Family
Patience
Wisdom
Active
Family Life
Older Women
Teach
Much
Own
Through
Clearly
Elder
Older
Led
Maneuver
Sharing
Successfully
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Sometimes I felt as a writer I was purging, and it almost hurt to purge to that level. Now it doesn't feel that way, maybe because I'm older. Maybe life has given me some punches, but it didn't knock me down.
Jill Scott
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Singer-Songwriter
Hurt
Levels
Way
Writer
Life Me Sometimes
Older
Punches
Purge
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I used to look at composing music as problem solving. But as I get older, it's not about problem solving anymore. There are no solutions, because there are no problems. You just turn the tap and it flows out.
John Zorn
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Composer
Composing
Flow
Looks
Problem
Solutions
Anymore
Tap
Flows
Older
No Problems
Solving
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It's such a challenging time, and in my small way, I will make it so that other younger women, and maybe older women, will be able to do the things they want to do, and accept themselves and their experience.
Kelela
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Older Women
Accept
Time Experience Women
Younger
Older
Maybe
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It's not me being rude or disrespectful but as I've got older I've realised I can question people or ask why. Maybe in the past I've been scared to ask them or scared of the reaction of what I would get back.
John Stones
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Disrespectful
Realised
Rude
Scared
Past Me People
Me Past People
Older
In The Past
Question
Reaction
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I have been around for a long, long time. I didn't make it 'til I was older. I went through the period when women were not getting signed, particularly if you were writing songs that were lyrically propelled.
Sheryl Crow
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Musician
Long
Long Time
Song
Writing
Time Women Long
Period
Particularly
Older
Lyrically
Signed
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Dutch is our first language. When you talk to older people, you speak Dutch. It's more respectful. The local language, you talk with your friends. You don't talk to your parents like that with the local slang.
Jairzinho Rozenstruik
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Friends
Dutch
Language
Older People
Respectful
Slang
Speak
Talk
Your People Parents
First
People Your Talk
Older
Parents
Local
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In getting older, I find myself becoming progressively more ineffectual in a lot of different ways, and part of that is down to no longer having the youthful feeling that what you're doing has any true impact.
Nick Cave
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Musician
Becoming
Different
Different Ways
Feelings
Getting Older
Impact
True
Doing
Find
Part
Down
Getting
Feeling
Older
Having
Longer
Ways
Youthful
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It's amazing how the biggest things in our lives - when we're around the fireplace and talking about them when we're older - the things that matter the most to us start off amazingly small and in a humble way.
Frankie Ballard
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Amazing
Our Lives
Talking
Amazingly
Biggest
Biggest Things
Fireplace
Older
Small
Off
Start
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Any older actor knows the last great mountain to climb is to play King Lear and now, if I ever play Lear, I will have done the pre-preparation because I had to go into the play and read it over and over again.
John Kani
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Lear
Mountain
Actor
Again
Climb
Read
Older
Last
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Compton rapper Kendrick Lamar sounds decades older than he is, and it's not necessarily the wear and tear that comes from a rough life; instead, his world-weariness seems to result from years of soul-searching.
Anthony Fantano
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Decades
Rapper
Rough
Seems
Older
Wear
Instead
Necessarily
Result
Sounds
Tear
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When I joined a baseball club, the boys of my own age, and a little older, played in the first nine, those younger than myself played in the second, and those still younger in the third, and I played with them.
Heber J. Grant
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Baseball
Nine
Younger
Club
Older
Joined
Second
Third
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As a kid, I was always very shy growing up - I wasn't very good at articulating my thoughts or my feelings. Now that I'm older, I found acting to do that. So it's been an amazing way to sort of express who I am.
Colin Egglesfield
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Articulating
Growing Up
Shy
Express
Older
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When I was a kid and I'd be in trouble. I'd ask God to help me, and then once the fire was out, I wouldn't talk to Him anymore. When I got older, I began to find I needed some help spiritually, just to function.
Stephen Adly Guirgis
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Playwright
Function
Needed
Anymore
Began
Older
Spiritually
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As you get older, you grow and mature, and that should never stop. As soon as you stop growing, you're done living. I'll always be growing, forever learning, forever taking in advice from people I deeply respect.
Odell Beckham, Jr.
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Advice
Forever
Mature
Deeply
Older
Never Stop
Soon
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Why do we love our grandparents so much? Part of the reason I think has to do with the tremendous natural affection and affinity that kids have for older people, whether they are their actual grandparents or not.
Willard Scott
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Actor
Kids
Affection
Natural
Older People
People
Thinking
Actual
Tremendous
Love People Affection
Older
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I never want to lie about my age. If I look around at the actresses I admire, they are all women who have not fought growing older, but embraced it and been proud of it - women like Sophia Loren or Audrey Hepburn.
Penelope Cruz
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Actress
Age
Admire
Audrey
Hepburn
Looks
Lying
Proud
Sophia
Actress
Women Age Look
All Women
Embraced
Lie
Fought
Older
Sophia Loren
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I don't think you can push your body too far. Just do the basic exercises, deadlifts, squats, presses. The best times that you have with it will be when you get older: you're not all broken down like other people.
The Ultimate Warrior
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Professional Wrestler
Broken
Your Body
Best Your Body
Basic
Exercises
Older
Push
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Only younger brothers will understand me. We're following in the footsteps of older brothers. You are looking up to your brother. You want to do the same things. You want to do as good as he and do it even better.
Wladimir Klitschko
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Professional Boxer
Brother
Following
Footsteps
Understand Me
Want
Good Your Me
Good Me Better
Looking
Understand
Younger
Good Better Me
Older
Older Brothers
Same Things
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Somehow, I've been blessed to be able to have the young spirit inside - not feel like every year I get a year older. I feel like every year I get a year younger. I don't wake up in the morning with aches and pains.
Rickey Henderson
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Baseball Player
Morning
Blessed
Pain
Wake Up
Inside
Aches
Younger
Morning Feel Wake Up
Older
Pains
Wake
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I think, as you're growing up, your emotions are just as deep as they are when you're an adult. You're ability to feel lonely, longing, confused or angry are just as deep. We don't feel things more as we get older.
Spike Jonze
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Director
Angry
Confused
Growing Up
Lonely
Longing
Adult
Older
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The amount of sleep - the total amount of sleep that you get - starts to decrease the older that we get. I think one of the myths out there is that we simply need less sleep as we age, and that's not true, in fact.
Matthew Walker
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Amount
Decrease
Simply
Older
In Fact
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People always talk about how time flies; it's become sort of a colloquialism now. You don't really understand it until you reach your late 30s and early 40s - and I'm sure time will move even faster as I get older.
Ben Gibbard
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Singer-Songwriter
Faster
Late
People
Time Flies
Will
Really
Now
Talk
Understand
Always
Sure
Get
Become
How
Until
Early
Even
Sort
Flies
Older
Move
Reach
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I have read only the first 'Harry Potter' book. I thought it excellent, perhaps the best thing written for older children since The Hobbit. I wish the books had been around when my kids were the right age for them.
Gene Wolfe
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Writer
Book
Harry Potter
Wish
Older
Harry
Hobbit
Perhaps
Potter
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I was born in New York City, along with a twin sister. I am five minutes older than Emily. It was Emily, for reasons no one knows - she certainly doesn't - who called me Avi. It stuck. It's the only name I use now.
Avi
/
Author
New York
Sister
Emily
Five
Minutes
New York City
Stuck
Certainly
Me City I Am
Twin
Older
City I Am Me
Reasons
York
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Obviously as I'm getting older, I'm seeing changes in my body that I may not like... but I do love food, and I'm from the South. I'm not gonna lie, I eat fried chicken, I love macaroni and cheese, and I love grits.
Erin Andrews
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Sportscaster
Cheese
Fried Chicken
Getting Older
Grit
Lying
Macaroni
Seeing
Love Food Chicken
Changes
Chicken
Lie
Fried
Gonna
Older
Obviously
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The older I get, I just don't know. But, there is absolutely that part of me that watches action shows and goes, 'I can still do that. I can still roll with that. I stay in shape. I keep it together. I stay strong.'
Gina Torres
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Television Actress
Action
Stay Strong
Watches
Absolutely
Older
Shape
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When I did 'Tokyo Drift,' a lot of the philosophy that Han lived by I have actually gone through in my own life. As I got older, I realized that I really believe in those philosophies, like the importance of family.
Sung Kang
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Actor
Importance
Tokyo
Life Family Believe
Drift
Older
Philosophies
Realized
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It's embarrassing that we're in the 21st century and we don't even know what makes gravity work. I'm getting older and thinking maybe I should tackle more than the mundane. I may fail, but at least I will have tried.
Woody Norris
/
Embarrassing
Getting Older
Gravity
May
Mundane
Thinking
Getting
Fail
Older
Least
Makes
Tackle
Tried
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Life is short and the older you get, the more you feel it. Indeed, the shorter it is. People lose their capacity to walk, run, travel, think, and experience life. I realise how important it is to use the time I have.
Viggo Mortensen
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Actor
Experience
Running
Travel
Capacity
Important
Life Is Short
People
Thinking
Use
Life Time Travel
Feel
Life Time Experience
More
Get
Run
How
Short
Older
Walk
Indeed
Lose
Realise
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My dedication to trying to be a poet started very, very young, and I was very well encouraged by good teachers and by older friends and so on, so I think it is a benediction, and I also think it is a calling, a duty.
Derek Walcott
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Poet
Calling
Dedication
Poet
Teachers
Encouraged
Good Teachers
Older
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When you are just muscle, you end up being gaunt in the face, and that makes you look older by 5 or 10 years. I don't think of getting older as looking better or worse; it's just different. You change, and that's OK.
Heidi Klum
/
Model
Getting Older
Muscle
Older
Ok
Worse
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I was raised in an atmosphere of 'everything's fine.' But as I got older, I was like, 'Well no, everything's not fine. There is stuff that's sad.' I am a really sensitive person. I think I am too sensitive sometimes.
Ellen Degeneres
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Comedian
Sad
Atmosphere
Fine
Raised
Sensitive
Older
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I'm at the transition place myself, still playing high school girls but moving to a stage when I'm playing older roles and going to the places of stillness and wisdom and knowledge and weight. It's exciting and scary.
Tatiana Maslany
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Actress
Girl
Knowledge
Wisdom
Exciting
High School
Moving
Roles
Scary
School
Stage
Stillness
Transition
Weight
Older
Places
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I don't think Wayne Rooney would be affected if you booed him, that's just how he is, but others go under. They really suffer with it. I think I'm somewhere in the middle... now. I've become tougher as I've got older.
Frank Lampard
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Soccer Player
Middle
Suffering
Thinking
Wayne
Would Be
Somewhere
Older
Suffer
Tougher
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The thing that's changed the way I do my stand-up act is having kids and getting older and wiser and smarter. There might be a joke or two in the past that I wish I hadn't done, but in the past, you can't have it back.
Larry The Cable Guy
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Comedian
Changed
Getting Older
Smarter
Wiser
Older
In The Past
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I feel, as I get older and now a father, I try to be a little more conscious of the things I would say and do. I try to be more creative as opposed to using a cheap word, cursing, or something vulgar to get a reaction.
Matt Hardy
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Professional Wrestler
Conscious
Creative
Cursing
Vulgar
Cheap
Older
Word
Opposed
Reaction
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The schools would fail through their silence, the Church through its forgiveness, and the home through the denial and silence of the parents. The new generation has to hear what the older generation refuses to tell it.
Simon Wiesenthal
/
Nazi Hunter
Forgiveness
Home
Church
Denial
New Generation
Older Generation
School
Silence
Fail
Generation
Older
Hear
Parents
Refuses
Schools
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I don't type on the computer or edit. Law students who went to law school really just a couple years after I did were brought up all on the computers and that's how they do it, but I was still part of the older school.
John Roberts
/
Author
Computers
Computer
Law School
Type
Brought
Couple Years
Edit
Older
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You get older and come to the conclusion that it's a great gig making music. Even if you turn into an old gnarly fart, no one cares what you look like if you write good songs - the only gig is to sing well and perform.
Dolores O'riordan
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Musician
Conclusion
Fart
No One Cares
Good Great Music
Perform
Cares
Good Music Great
Old
Gig
Older
Making
Sing
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I passed the 11-plus and went up to the senior school, where my two older sisters had already gone. I was in the 'A' stream, but in the third year, they asked me to give up Latin; no one had ever got 7 per cent before.
Dick Strawbridge
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Latin
Senior
Asked
Sisters
Cent
Older
Per
Passed
Stream
Third
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Things never go the way you expect them to. That's both the joy and frustration in life. I'm finding as I get older that I don't mind, though. It's the surprises that tickle me the most, the things you don't see coming.
Michael Stuhlbarg
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Film Actor
Frustration
Joy
Mind
Way
Most
Things
Life Mind Me
Go
Me
Get
Never
Life Me Joy
Both
Them
Coming
Surprises
Expect
Finding
Older
See
Though
Tickle
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When I was in Milwaukee, I would go into this sneaker shop near my mom's salon and chop it up with the older heads about music. At school, I would make drum noises on the table so much that I would always get suspended.
Sheck Wes
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Milwaukee
Suspended
Chop
Drum
Older
Heads
Near
Noises
Shop
Salon
Table
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