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Older Age Quotes & Sayings

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When you get rid of all the older people, you get rid of all the wisdom. — Terraine Francois

Some guy said to me: Don't you think you're too old to sing rock n' roll?
I said: You'd better check with Mick Jagger. — Cher

She imagined herself at age nine, running through these very halls, crying out to her older self across the years. — Hugh Howey

You can't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again. — Bonnie Prudden

Act your age don't pretend to be older than you are give yourself time to grow — Nas

Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die. — Herbert Hoover

I find as I grow older that I love those most whom I loved first. — Thomas Jefferson

To me old age is always fifteen years older than I am. — Bernard M. Baruch

The whole business of marshaling one's energies becomes more and more important as one grows older. — Hume Cronyn

In 1790, the average age of first menstruation for European girls was just about eighteen, almost fifty percent older than today. — Howard Means

Try not to be in a hurry to get older because youth happens once in your life. Thereafter, old age stays with you forever. — Chris Jirika

Even my older brothers' early success 10 years ago didn't change me since there was such an age difference. — Andy Gibb

You're inches away from death every time you go on a mission. How much older can you be at your age? — Joseph Heller

Time is of the essence,
The crowd and players
Are the same age always,
But the man in the stand,
Is older every season. — Rolfe Humphries

He's half my ex-husband's age, but twice as energetic when we have sex. And twice as grateful afterwards. — Barbara Taylor Bradford

I found a lot of guys my age and older were absolutely terrified of me. Younger men weren't. — Kim Cattrall

I don't know if it's due to my age, that I'm older now, [but] I love the essentials. I don't like the things around us that are a kind of mirage. — Rokia Traore

The older you get, the faster time passes in your mind, so use your time according to what is most important. — A.J. Darkholme

I read once that elegance is a privilege of age. I thought, that's so true. You get more comfortable with yourself as you get older. — Victoria Beckham

We were still at the age when girls are years older than guy, and the guys grow up by doing their best when the girls need them to. — Tana French

It may be made a question whether men grow wiser as they grow older, anymore than they grow stronger or healthier or honest. — William Hazlitt

I have found it to be true that the older I've become the better my life has become. — Rush Limbaugh

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am. — Francis Bacon

What we've done, it seems to me, is allow women to get older, but not to age. — Caryl Rivers

I'm not afraid to play my age. I never was. I've never been an ingenue. I like getting older. — Maria Bello

Stella says older men make better lovers; with boys our age, she says, the ice cream melts once the cone's in your hand. — David Mitchell

I feel like I know a lot of music stuff that most people my age don't know, because people that were slightly older were into it. — Vanessa Bayer

What an age experiences as evil is usually an untimely reverberation echoing what was previously experienced as good - the atavism of an older ideal. — Friedrich Nietzsche

What surprises me about getting older is that I remain so young. — Hugh Hefner

She lies about her age and weight and is slightly older than Rocket. But they've been a couple for eight years, longer than most in Hollywood. — Kate Jackson

Yes, I can play younger than my age. But I can play characters older than I am, too. I'm not an actor who can just play the kid. — Leonardo DiCaprio

To me - old age is always ten years older than I am. — Bernard Baruch

Middle age is such a low point for well-being; it's at the bottom of a U-shaped curve that shows greater happiness among the younger and older people. — Jed Diamond

I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men get, the younger their new wives get. — Elizabeth Taylor

As you get older naked stuff [on film] gets easier. It's more to do with the role than what men in the audience think. There's a liberation about it. — Helen Mirren

After you're older, two things are possibly more important than any others: health and money. — Helen Gurley Brown

I started golfing at a young age, and growing up with two older brothers, it made me mature a lot younger. — Lexi Thompson

I think all this talk about age is foolish. Every time I'm one year older, everyone else is too. — Gloria Swanson

Age to women is what kryptonite is to Superman. Inside every older woman is a younger woman screaming, 'Get me the hell outta here.' — Kathy Lette

By the time you read this, you'll be older than you remember. — Chuck Palahniuk

Getting older comes with abilities. Being old comes with disabilities. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

When you get older you have to be careful about always saying, "Things aren't as good as they used to be." But it's hard not to. — Andy Rooney

I'd date someone younger or older; age doesn't matter to me. Or looks, really - it's all about maturity. — Leona Lewis

I've dated men my age, younger than me and older. The only difference is the young ones are quicker at taking out the garbage. — Lara Flynn Boyle

Live a good, honourable life. Then when you get older and look back, you'll be able to enjoy it a second time. — Dalai Lama

I'm very close in age to my older brother, and we had a field at the end of the road where we could run around, climb trees, play football. — James Bay

Eva was assigned to learn her duties from Rita Crane, an older woman of indeterminate age and one of the world's most unsuccessful secret drinkers. — Kathleen Tessaro

Shy" was the sympathetic interpretation she got from older people. "Snotty" was the interpretation she got from people her own age. — Ann Brashares

Just 'cause there's snow on the roof doesn't mean there's not a fire inside. — Bonnie Hunt

I've always played way older than my age. It's the experience behind my eyes or something. — Jamie Anne Allman

A man's age represents a fine cargo of experiences and memories. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

I was so much older then; I'm younger than that now.
From the back pages — Bob Dylan

It's amazing how when we were young we wanted to know what it felt like to be older and when we are older we want the feeling of being younger again. — DeWayne Owens

I don't think I've gotten any smarter, but your reflexes slow down before you do something stupid when you're older. — Kris Kristofferson

When you're older, you will see yourself what significance age has upon convictions. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Tak is here now, and he speaks with the voice of the older age; with the voice of the unformed. — Stephen King

I think every major character I've played was originally for an older woman. I have no idea what that says. I guess I'm mature for my age. — Natalie Zea

You're playing serious music, and you want to be taken seriously. When they get my age wrong on the program, I wish they'd make me older. — Leila Josefowicz

As we grow older, our bodies get shorter and our anecdotes longer. — Robert Quillen

The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists the circulation of the blood. — Logan Pearsall Smith

One of the things you realize about gettin older is that not everybody is goin to get older with you. — Cormac McCarthy

As a kid, I wanted to be a pro tennis player. I was pretty good; at the tennis academies I attended, I always 'played up' against older age groups. — Matt Kuchar

As you get older, you don't get wiser. You get irritable. — Doris Lessing

The older I get, the more fun it is to write young people. It's just a holiday from what is becoming old age, really. — Andrew Davies

There is a very great difference between older and old, the former being desirable and the latter being inevitable. — Michelle Franklin

The best thing about growing older is that it takes such a long time. — Bob Hope

I always liked people who are older. Of course, every year it gets harder to find them. — Fran Lebowitz

If players are performing for you, their age shouldn't really matter, especially because the older players can bring their experience to the table. — Frank Lampard

The truth is that the actresses who I look up to are either my age or a few years older or a lot older. — Judy Greer

I was not pleased to be sent from my mother, but I occupied myself, a skill learned by children who must sometimes act older than their age. — Alice Hoffman

Whenever my mum gets depressed about her age, she goes to Paris. — Jane Tara

I really love cursing a lot. But as I get older, I realize it's a little unseemly for women of a certain age. — Tina Fey

Older actors can still play young, but it's harder for young actors to be able to play that age range. — David Schwimmer

The older I get, the less I enjoy the presence of other people. — Tracy Guzeman

I often think when a man's once past a certain age, the older he grows the tougher he gets, and women the same or more so. — Dorothy L. Sayers

It was as if they wanted to take their older bodies and put their younger hearts inside. — Colum McCann

Face it girls. I'm older and I have more insurance. — Fannie Flagg

I love the optimism on the shores of youth, where time hasn't yet eroded faith. — Amy Neftzger

I've grown up with my audience; they're my age or older. Not a lot of kids are coming to see me. — Mickey Gilley

And as I got older and played more, people began to forget about my age and took the music more seriously. — Jonny Lang

You're very old, aren't you?"
"Just as old as my tongue and a little older than my teeth. — Philippa Pearce

Don't let aging get you down. It's too hard to get back up. — John Wagner

I started lying about my age when I was 18 to be older. When I turned 21, I started lying that I was 18. It's a weakness in me. — Rosie Perez

Getting older has been a bonus for me. I feel lucky that parts are being written for someone my age and I am around to play them. — Siobhan Finneran

We die at a very young age, but sometimes don't realise it until we're much older — Steven Aitchison

The dream is possible at any age. Go live your dream. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I am China, pronounced as Chee-na. And I think it's time the world lets older women age gracefully. — China Machado

I always loved being with older people. Now they're so difficult to find. — Dagmar Godowsky

One of the good things about getting older is you find you're more interesting than most of the people you meet. — Lee Marvin

The older you get, the more important it is to not act your age. — Ashleigh Brilliant

In a materialistic society, an employed boy is older than an unemployed man. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The older you get, the more you should learn to love life and appreciate the beauty that comes with age. — Diane Von Furstenberg

As men get older, the toys get more expensive. — Marvin Davis

I'm the same age as my tongue and a little bit older than my teeth. — Christopher Paul Curtis

He walked into the bathroom, wincing at himself in the mirror, that always more tired older brother. — J.G. Ballard

My mother always used to say, The older you get, the better you get. Unless you're a banana. — Betty White

Folks double my age and older often run down a conversation tracking a vanishing world that will, with the passing of their memory, vanish entirely. — Charles D'Ambrosio

I was wrong to grow older. Pity. I was so happy as a child. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Don't regret growing older ... remember that a lot of sugar is to be found at the bottom of the cup. — James Simpson

Taking risks in older age is more courageous because you have more to lose. When you have nothing, you have nothing to lose. — Rick Warren