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George Harrison Musician, Singer-songwriter
Growing

"I still feel like everybody else, that I'm just growing and learning. Basically, I feel pleased to have discovered this thing that's inside me, that's connected to the same thing that's inside everybody and everything."

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Mark Twain Writer, Humorist
Growing

"It takes some little time to accept and realize the fact that while you have been growing old, your friends have not been standing still, in that matter."

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E. M. Forster Novelist, Essayist
Growing

"Growing old is an emotion which comes over us at almost any age; I had it myself between the ages of 25 and 30."

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Barack Obama Politician
Growing

"The conservative revolution that Reagan helped usher in gained traction because Reagan's central insight - that the liberal welfare state had grown complacent and overly bureaucratic, with Democratic policy makers more obsessed with slicing the economic pie than with growing the pie - contained a good deal of truth."

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Paul Ryan Politician
Growing

"Grow jobs. Get this economy growing. Raise wages. Simplify the tax system, so it's easy to comply with."

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Paulo Coelho Writer
Growing

"Thats because, like everyone else on the planet, you believed that time would teach you to grow closer to God. But time doesnt teach; it merely brings us a sense of weariness and of growing older."

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Eric Roth Screenwriter
Growing

"The wish fulfillment of growing younger is not necessarily all it's cracked up to be. You have new problems that arise which you are not anticipating and you deal with the same problems you would deal with if you were ageing normally: what is the end of life about? What have I accomplished?"

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David Bowie Musician, Actor
Growing

"Pop stars are capable of growing old. Mick Jagger at 50 will be marvelous - a battered old roue - I can just see him. An aging rock star doesn't have to opt out life. When I'm 50, I'll prove it."

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