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Age is a terrible avenger. The lessons of life give you so much to work with, but by the time you've got all this great wisdom, you don't get to be young anymore.

~Elizabeth Wurtzel

Topics: Age Anymore By The Time Get Give Got Great Lessons Life Much Terrible Time Wisdom Work You Young

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People who think that Sylvia Plath was a poor, sensitive poet are not getting that she had great amounts of ambition and anger that moved her along, or she wouldn't have been able to fight against that depression to produce such an incredible body of work by the age of thirty.

~Elizabeth Wurtzel

Topics: Able Against Age Along Ambition Amount Anger Been Body Depression Fight Getting Great Had Her Incredible Moved People Poet Poor Produce Sensitive She Think Thirty Who Work

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I'm blessed with being quite secure - not necessarily about my looks, but if someone says, 'I don't like what you're wearing,' I am never going to go and cry about it. I think that does come with age, though.

~Ella Purnell

Topics: About Age Am Being Blessed Come Cry Does Go Going Like Looks Necessarily Never Quite Says Secure Someone Think Though Wearing You I Think I Am

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I was very angsty from a very young age. The way people start acting when they're 15, I started being at 8.

~Ellar Coltrane

Topics: Acting Age Being People Start Started Very Way Young Young Age

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I'm not limited by my gender, and I don't think anyone else should be either. Because I am the age I am and I sort of rode the crest of the first profound post-suffragette feminists, I wasn't fighting to burn my bra. Those women fought that fight just seconds before I came into womanhood.

~Ellen Barkin

Topics: Age Am Anyone Anyone Else Because Before Bra Burn Came Crest Either Else Feminists Fight Fighting First Fought Gender Just Limited Profound Rode Seconds Should Sort Think Those Womanhood Women I Am I Came

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It is not sufficient for the young to devote their enthusiasm, their courage, their ambition, their self-sacrifice to the great ideas of the time; the young must not only preserve but increase their powers if they are to be really equal to their eternal task: that of drawing the age in advance.

~Ellen Key

Topics: Advance Age Ambition Courage Devote Drawing Enthusiasm Equal Eternal Great Great Ideas Ideas Increase Must Only Powers Preserve Really Self-Sacrifice Sufficient Task Time Young

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Only by keeping oneself in constant process of growth, under the constant influence of the best things in one's own age, does one become a companion halfway good enough for one's children.

~Ellen Key

Topics: Age Become Best Children Companion Constant Does Enough Good Growth Halfway Influence Keeping Oneself Only Own Process Things

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Our age gives the more receptive among the young such a sense of social responsibility that one is inclined at times to fear that social interests may encroach upon individual development, that a knowledge of all the ills affecting the community may act as too powerful a damper on the joys of youth.

~Ellen Key

Topics: Act Affecting Age Among Community Development Fear Gives Ills Inclined Individual Interests Joys Knowledge May More Our Powerful Receptive Responsibility Sense Social Social Responsibility Times Too Young Youth

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I hope the film will help mothers and fathers to be aware that 15 is a very vulnerable age.

~Ellen Muth

Topics: Age Aware Fathers Film Help Hope Mothers Very Vulnerable Will

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To be in a position, at my age, where I am financially independent, I can help develop things, I can promote stuff that I believe in, I can say no a lot and spend time writing - that is a gift.

~Ellen Page

Topics: Age Am Believe Develop Financially Gift Help Independent Lot Position Promote Say Spend Stuff Things Time Where Writing I Am I Can I Believe I Believe In

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