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After all, at almost forty-three-years old, his brother
— Trudy J. Smith
With all due respect, if you're forty-three, then I'm a fetus.
— David Levithan
Those who know the joys and miseries of celebrities when they have passed the age of forty know how to defend themselves.
— Sarah Bernhardt
The secret of happiness is to ignore your reflection in mirrors once you're over forty.
— David Mitchell
Do me a favor, elope when you're forty." Evan sighed as he walked over to where Katie was standing."Deal. — Tere Michaels
As ever, it was fifty percent fashion show, forty percent club, ten percent sex party, and one hundred percent annoying.
— Alexis Hall
Would you rather work forty hours a week at a job you hate or eighty hours a week doing work you love?
— Jay Samit
She still weighed only forty kilos and stood one metre twenty-four centimetres tall.
— Stieg Larsson
He lived forty-four years and no one cried at his funeral.
— John Grisham
I was a buffoon and an idiot until the age of forty
— Madonna Ciccone
Men over forty are no judges of a book written in a new spirit.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
When he was still about forty feet away he stopped, walked over to a bulkhead, and tapped on
— Mike Resnick
Any man over forty is a scoundrel.
— George Bernard Shaw
At any given time, there are forty times in the world.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
I'm grateful that I have a theater career because television isn't kind to you when you're over forty.
— Michael Learned
I only mean forty per cent of what I say.
— Marlon Brando
But can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits.
— Andre Gide
The great comfort of turning forty-nine is the realization that you are now too old to die young.
— Paul Dickson
Most people were startled to find out there were books that preceded Game Of Thrones. I'm a case of working forty years to be an overnight success.
— George R R Martin
There is no reason why the same man should like the same books at eighteen and at forty-eight
— Ezra Pound
Do you see over yonder, friend Sancho, thirty or forty hulking giants? I intend to do battle with them and slay them.
— Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
One of the advantages of being over forty is that one begins to learn the difference between knowing and realising.
— Gustav Holst
Any man worth his salt has by the time he is forty-five accumulated a crown of thorns, and the problem is to learn to wear it over one ear.
— Christopher Morley
My wife and I have enjoyed over forty years of wedded blitz.
— Hugh Leonard
For all but the sliver of poetry fans, over the past forty years popular song lyrics have been the nation's poetry.
— John McWhorter
Forty states have sued tobacco companies over the costs of health care for residents on Medicaid and public assistance.
— Bill Dedman
I made over forty Westerns. I used to lie awake nights trying to think up new ways of getting on and off a horse.
— William Wyler
It takes forty muscles to frown, and only twelve to jam a cupcake in your mouth and get over it.
— Sarah Ockler
Organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year and spends very little on office supplies.
— Woody Allen
To me, it's important to prove that this isn't just teenage kids' s**t and you should feel embarrassed when you're over forty and still doing it.
— Keith Richards
Every man over forty is a scoundrel.
— George Bernard Shaw
You know, I don't feel fifty. I feel not a day over forty-nine. It's incredible. I'm bouncy, I feel bouncy.
— David Bowie
I was highly attracted to chess for forty or forty-five years; then, little by little, my enthusiasm lessened.
— Marcel Duchamp
I got my forty acres," Andre said, looking out the back window at his farm. "You go get yours.
— Tiffany Reisz
The body is most fully developed from thirty to thirty-five years of age, the mind at about forty-nine.
— Aristotle.
Wright died in his room at home at 7 Hawthorn Street at 3:15 in the morning, Thursday, May 30, 1912. He was forty-five years old.
— David McCullough
The Encyclopedia Planaria, in forty-four volumes, is not portable, and after all, what is entirely reliable unless it's dead?
— Ursula K. Le Guin
The average American shops six hours a week while spending forty minutes playing with his children.
— Randy Alcorn
One lie will keep out forty truths.
— Idries Shah
My after forty face felt far more comfortable than anything I lived with previously.
— Nancy A. Collins
Most people would take me for over forty.
— Osamu Dazai
It takes only one man to make an artist, but forty to make an Academician.
— Aubrey Beardsley
In my thirties I was doing it, in my forties I was organizing it and now, unfortunately, I can only talk about it.
— Cynthia Payne
Forty percent of my ideas came from my wife.
— Mike Royer
Some forty years of experience in my field as a scholar and as a teacher have given me great confidence mixed with greater humility.
— George Sarton
When you hit thirty-five or forty, you know on one level that you are no longer the physical specimen you once were.
— Harlan Coben
Apparently it takes, like, forty-seven muscles to frown. Flippin' the bird' s a hell of a lot easier.
— Lois Greiman
When I was as you are now, towering in the confidence of twenty-one, little did I suspect that I should be at forty-nine, what I now am.
— Sarah Orne Jewett
About forty turns ago there was a colony in the east, and a warrior named Swift, who had to change her name to Sorrow ...
— Martha Wells
It took me until I was almost forty before I knew what I wanted to be when I grew up.
— Anita Diamant
it wasn't that the forty-eight-year-old doctor didn't like people; he simply liked being alone better.
— James Patterson
Up to forty a woman has only forty springs in her heart. After that age she has only forty winters.
— Arsene Houssaye
I know you're almost forty, look almost thirty, think you're just over twenty and act as though you're barely ten.
— Andrzej Sapkowski
How many great mysteries are there in life, really?" No one answered, so Colin guessed, "Forty-two?" She
— Julia Quinn
I've been on every interstate highway in the lower forty-eight states by now, and I never get tired of the view.
— Steve Earle
The paper, the stapler, the staples, the tape. It makes me sick. Physical things. Forty years of loving someone becomes staples and tape.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
Cath thought of Levi's warmth against her arm last night. And his ten thousand smiles. And his forty-acre foreheard.
— Rainbow Rowell
...he was forty bushels beyond bamboozled.
— Chuck Klosterman