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Quote of the Day November 10, 2026

“If merely 'feeling good' could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience.”

William James · Experience

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Vera Farmiga

I can't get my knickers in a twist about my age and ageing in an industry that caters to the ids of 14-year-olds.

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Ezra Pound

A great age of literature is perhaps always a great age of translations.

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Gabrielle Union

In Hollywood, you play a mom, and the next thing you know, you're on 'The Golden Girls.' They age you so fast.

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Robertson Davies

A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.

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Maggie Smith

It seems to me there is a change in what audiences want to see. I can only hope that's correct, because there's an awful lot of people of my age around now and we outnumber the others.

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Jeffrey Kluger

When it comes to raising civilized kids there are no hard rules, but there are two things on which most parents agree: Boys are generally wilder than girls, and adolescents are wilder than kids of any other age. If you've got an adolescent boy, you're in the sweet spot for trouble.

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Jeffrey Kluger

Credit or debit cards, for starters, are nothing short of shoppers' Novocain. Even in the age of digital purchases and virtual money, we still attach a special value to dirty paper with pictures of presidents on it. Handing some of that to a cashier simply hurts more than handing over a little sliver of plastic.

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Jeffrey Kluger

Older fatherhood isn't all bad: testosterone rates drop about 1% per year as men age, making them less reactive and more patient, and a professionally established middle-aged man is likely to have more time and money to devote to his kids than a twenty-something who's just getting started.

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