Age Graded Side

Famous quotes containing the words age, graded and/or side:

    Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle; Old Age a regret.
    Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881)

    I don’t want to be graded on a curve.
    Mary Carillo (b. 1957)

    Telephone poles were matchsticks, put there to be snapped off at a whim. Dogs trotting across the road were suddenly big trucks. Old ladies turned into moving—vans. Everything was too bright, but very funny and made for my delight. And about half a mile from my long liquid breakfast I turned carefully down a side street and parked, and sat beaming happily through the tannic fog for about an hour, remembering how witty we all had been, how handsome and talented ... [ellipsis in original]
    M.F.K. Fisher (1908–1992)