#age

Why are we in this mess, now facing the prospect of economic armageddon? It's because the prevailing characteristic has been greed, and it doesn't matter whether it's individuals living beyond their means or governments living beyond their means or people seeking to get rich quick. ↗

— Jeremy Paxton

#because #been #beyond #characteristic #economic

You just never know when you're living in a golden age. ↗

— Alexander Payne

#golden #golden age #just #know #living

We must keep on trying to solve problems, one by one, stage by stage, if not on the basis of confidence and cooperation, at least on that of mutual toleration and self-interest. ↗

— Lester B. Pearson

#confidence #cooperation #keep #least #must

This young wine may have a lot of tannins now, but in five or 10 years it is going to be spectacular, despite the fact that right now it tastes like crude oil. You know this is how it is supposed to taste at this stage of development. ↗

— Itzhak Perlman

#crude oil #despite #development #fact #five

Well, I haven't signed anything giving people the right to do anything they want with my image, you know what I mean. I have the ultimate say. ↗

— Joaquin Phoenix

#giving #haven #i #image #know

People who do not speak our language very well do complain of feeling rebuffed by French people, who can sometimes be impatient, or even intolerant. ↗

— Bernard Pivot

#even #feeling #french #french people #impatient

There was one issue on which there seemed to be almost unanimity: the Internet should not be managed by any government, national or multinational. ↗

— Jon Postel

#any #government #internet #issue #managed

I have been aware, from the age of 6, that I had talent. ↗

— Dennis Potter

#aware #been #had #i #talent

When I was 17 I sent a picture up to an agency, and within a week I was in The Sun five days in a row. ↗

— Katie Price

#days #five #i #picture #row

I used to be more involved with every aspect of everything onstage. I'm way more relaxed now. It feels like anything can happen. ↗