Quotes About Experience

As I approach a second childhood, I endeavor to enter into the pleasures of it.

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.

I read. It's also nice for me to get involved in schoolwork, which is a totally different world than acting. It makes me feel like I am doing things that normal people are doing at my age.

There are very few humorists who have written first-rate humor after they've become elderly.

One likes to think one grows as a writer as one ages, else all you get is an old young writer. Beyond that is the changing landscape of the universe and the stories I choose to tell.

My guys studied music from a young age and I did not so I think, like, adding the idiot to the table of very talented musicians gave us a unique rub.

Up to forty a woman has only forty springs in her heart. After that age she has only forty winters.

What a tragedy it was that the only thing age could offer to youth was its own experience, and that the experiences of others were never profitable.

Childhood has no necessary connection with age.

Exposure from a young age to the realities of the world is a super-big thing.

I am involved in a lot of nonprofits. And when I reached the ripe old age of 60, I wanted to provide leadership to some I had been involved in.

Age has a good mind and sorry shanks.

It hasn't been until the last couple years that I've started playing close to my age. But it's fun playing the younger roles because it takes you back to the teen years.

Those who know the joys and miseries of celebrities when they have passed the age of forty know how to defend themselves.

Memory, wit, fancy, acuteness, cannot grow young again in old age, but the heart can.

Why is youth so short and age so long?

The seeds of repentance are sown in youth by pleasure, but the harvest is reaped in age by pain.

I came- though the child of entirely irreligious (Jewish) parents - to a deep religiousness, which, however, reached an abrupt end at the age of twelve.

It always interests me how obsessed people are about age.

You will perceive by my preaching that I am growing old: it is the privilege of years, and I am sure you will pardon it from the purity of it's motives.

if you don't want to get old, don't mellow.

The older a fool is, the worse he is.

I think that age is a number. Right now I feel good and I'm playing well, so I think that 36 is good.

I felt ten years old and a thousand years old, but I didn't know how to be my own age. I had never felt that way before, but now I feel like that a lot.