Quotes and Sayings About Birthday
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Brain power improves by brain use, just as our bodily strength grows with exercise. And there is no doubt that a large proportion of the female population, from school days to late middle age, now have very complicated lives indeed.
-- A. N. Wilson -
Today more than ever we need creative minds to address the issues of the age. And one of the most urgent is this: How can humanity know so much, achieve so much, and still fail so many people so badly?
-- Abdallah II -
An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets the more interested he is in her.
-- Agatha ChristieSource : Attributed in Bennett Cerf, The Life of the Party (1956)
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I like birthday cake. It's so symbolic. It's a tempting symbol to load with something more complicated than just 'Happy birthday!' because it's this emblem of childhood and a happy day.
-- Aimee Bender -
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Here I sit, alone at 60, Bald and fat and full of sin Cold the seat, and loud the cistern As I read the (Harpic) (Lysol) tin
-- Alan Bennett -
Canada has a passive-aggressive culture, with a lot of sarcasm and righteousness. That went with my weird messianic complex. The ego is a fascinating monster. I was taught from a young age that I had to serve, so that turned into me thinking I had to save the planet.
-- Alanis Morissette -
Alas, after a certain age every man is responsible for his face.
-- Albert Camus -
The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which mean never losing your enthusiasm.
-- Aldous Huxley -
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The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.
-- Aldous Huxley -
I always wanted to be a designer. I read books on fashion from the age of 12.
-- Alexander McQueen -
Pleas'd look forward, pleas'd to look behind,And count each birthday with a grateful mind.
-- Alexander Pope -
Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.
-- Alexander Pope -
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The more things change, the more they stay the same.
-- Alphonse Karr -
I think I'm past the age of getting lost.
-- Amanda Seyfried -
It's sad, actually, because my anxiety keeps me from enjoying things as much as I should at this age.
-- Amanda Seyfried -
I'm most comfortable in my birthday suit.
-- Amanda Seyfried -
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I lost twins at 14 weeks, and I had to have an D and C on my birthday.
-- Amy Weber -
Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.
-- Andre Maurois -
Thanks to Facebook, I never forget the birthdays of people I don't really know.
-- Andy Borowitz -
Over the years Woodstock got glorified and romanticised and became the event that symbolised Utopia. It's the last page of our collective memory of the age of innocence. Then things turned ugly and would never be the same again.
-- Ang Lee -
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If I could be doing anything, I'd be laying on the floor in my birthday suit eating junk food and watching something dumb on TV.
-- Anita Baker -
Today is the tomorrow we worried about yesterday.
-- Ann BrasharesSource : Twitter post from Jan 26, 2010
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Please don't retouch my wrinkles. It took me so long to earn them.
-- Anna MagnaniSource : "Philip French's screen legends" by Philip French, www.theguardian.com. April 19, 2008.
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In 1993 my birthday present was a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame.
-- Annette Funicello -
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A lot of music you might listen to is pretty vapid, it doesn't always deal with our deeper issues. These are the things I'm interested in now, particularly at my age.
-- Annie Lennox -
Life expectancy in many parts of Africa can be something around the age of thirty five to thirty eight. I mean you're very fortunate if you live to that age. In fact when I went to Uganda for the first time one of the things that occurred to me was that I saw very few elderly people.
-- Annie Lennox -
If you want to look young and thin on your birthday. Hang around a bunch of old fat people.
-- Anthony -
Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life.
-- Aphra BehnSource : Aphra Behn (1696). “The Younger Brother: Or, the Amorous Jilt. A Comedy ... Written by the Late Ingenious Mrs. A. Behn. With Some Account of Her Life. [Edited, with Alterations and a Memoir, by Charles Gildon.]”, p.30
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A man of sixty has spent twenty years in bed and over three years in eating.
-- Arnold Bennett -
This is a wonderful way to celebrate an 80th birthday... I wanted to be 65 again, but they wouldn't let me - Homeland Security.
-- Art Buchwald