"The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks." ― Randall Jarrell Topic(s): Age More From Randall Jarrell "I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals can’t read any poetry." More In Age "Last year I was diagnosed with osteoporosis. I was over 50, Caucasian, thin, small-framed, and I have it in my genetic history. It was almost a slam-dunk."― Sally Field "While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be."― Amos Bronson Alcott "We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy material to compete with the machine. Whether he knows it or not, the comedian is on a treadmill to oblivion."― Fred Allen