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If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22, it would have changed the history of music and of aviation.

I think that young people - teenagers, college-age people, anyone under the age of 30 - know when they're being pandered to.

I knew at an early age that I wanted to pursue comedy.

I was cursed with age, really. You do that stupid thing at 12 years old when you say something and it kind of sticks with you for the rest of your life. So, I believe I said I wanted to be a fishery manager. In hindsight, I think acting could be a better route.

Before there were any sort of 'recordings' there was performance. If we are devolved back to the Stone Age tomorrow, there will be performance.

Steve Jobs was the greatest manufacturer of consumer products of his age. His marketing vision put him on par with Henry Ford, and his grasp of the aesthetic component to industrial design far surpassed Ford's.

People need to know that they can make a living. We are losing a lot of the best athletes to other sports at the age of seven or eight, which is exactly the time when you want to get a racket into their hand.

From when I was about the age of 16 to 33, I was away about 30 weeks a year.

At 58, I knew I had to get a divorce. At that age, it's an almost impossible thing to go through. I had been married 33 years. I had been married for 33 years. I didn't know anything else.

I actually did my first tour at the age of 10 with my dad, and it was as a country singer. We toured through Alaska, and he took me to sing at places like county fairs, hoedowns, backyard barbecues, you name it. We were usually passing around the hat for gas money to get to the next gig.

Given that everyone's got a voice, it's the age of the democratisation of information through digital technology. That means women can rise up, and people of colour can rise up, and these stories are much more present to us. And that's great.

Retailers have an important part to play in preventing knife crime - enforcing age restrictions and displaying knives safely is crucial.

Retail is my game. I spend every waking hour thinking about it. I started in the industry at the age of 18 after trying various other things that were mind-numbingly boring to me.

Moliere and Arthur Miller affected me at a very young age. In adulthood, I became overwhelmed by Chekhov. Those are my big theatrical influences.

It's said that most Americans under the age of 30 reflexively dislike movies made before 1970, especially those that were shot in black and white. If this is so, I suspect it's because such films portray an America that no longer exists.

For goalkeepers, the better years, they say, come from the age of 27 or 28.

The reason men's skin tends to age a little bit better than women's is not the basic nature of the skin differences, it's that we shave.

A nose job at the age of 12 is just too early. The nose hasn't grown enough, it's very unclear where it's going and it is not predictable.

I listen to Sinatra way more than a person my age probably should.

I'm one of those people who had written my will by the age of 35.

As soon as you hit 40, you have to defend your right to be that great age,' and still working in the media. But why should I defend my great age?