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Quotes About Age

I found a lot of guys my age and older were absolutely terrified of me. Younger men weren't.
~ Kim Cattrall
I'm certainly old enough to be a grandmother. I think it's interesting that it should be an issue, that being seen as a grandmother should be terrifying to women.
~ Lesley Sharp
Disruptive innovation is competitive strategy for an age seized by terror.
~ Jill Lepore
This age of terror will end one day, but whether our society can restore the feeling of freedom that once was our birthright is hard to predict.
~ Lawrence Wright
I will be the 43-year-old guy in the jumpsuit. In my estimation and my image of myself is that I am 23 and can get away with it. If I didn't have the show, I would be in one right now. It would be denim, but I love a terry.
~ Andy Cohen
I realise I'm still a child, though I do feel older. I recently did an on-line test called 'What's Your True Age?' My result was 50-60 years old.
~ Adora Svitak
Well, I was always really mature for my age. I'm an above-age reader. I'm not trying to come off like, 'I have a high IQ number. My parents gave me the test.' That's the way I was, I guess. I am still a kid. I love doing kid activities. I'm such a kid, but when I'm on set, I do like to be professional.
~ Atticus Shaffer
The mark of a really great satire is its ability to seem prophetic, and I think that the television culture that film predicted really came true in the age of reality television and is a testament to how great it really is.
~ Justin Simien
The retirement age needs to be raised. A portion of Social Security ought to be privatized, if not all. And there probably needs to be some means testing. It's a Ponzi scheme that's not sustainable.
~ Gary Johnson
Being a new mum at whatever age is testing and I think I've forgotten what it feels like.
~ Denise Lewis
Oh! weep not that our beauty wears Beneath the wings of Time; That age o'erclouds the brow with cares That once was raised sublime... But mourn the inward wreck we feel As hoary years depart, And Time's effacing fingers steal Young feelings from the heart!
~ Robert Montgomery
Each age wants to see its heroes in its own image, in ways that reflect the pieties and sentiments of its day.
~ Robert Morgan
I'm at that age where if you flattened out all the wrinkles I'd be seven feet tall.
~ Robert Orben
I have loved flowers that fade, Within whose magic tents Rich hues have marriage made With sweet unmemoried scents: A honeymoon delight, A joy of love at sight, That ages in an hour My song be like a flower!
~ Robert Seymour Bridges
"You are old, Father William," the young man cried,"The few locks which are left you are gray;You are hale, Father William—a hearty old man:Now tell me the reason, I pray."
~ Robert Southey
An epidemic had come of age, and history reveals that it rose in lockstep with the prescribing of stimulants and antidepressants to children.
~ Robert Whitaker
That's a pretty story,' said Afanasievna as she let go of Ansky's genitals. 'A pity I'm too old and have seen to much to believe it.' It has nothing to do with belief,' said Ansky, 'it has to do with understanding, and then changing.
~ Roberto Bolano
Yo no me moriré nunca . O me moriré a los noventaicinco años, que es lo mismo que no morirse nunca.
~ Roberto Bolano
That's a pretty story,' said Afanasievna as she let go of Ansky's genitals. 'A pity I'm too old and have seen too much to believe it.' "It has nothing to do with belief,' said Ansky, 'it has to do with understanding, and then changing.
~ Roberto Bolaño 2666
I began to speak well at a very advanced age - 15 16, 17 years old. It was psychological: the trauma of war, my family and growing up on my own. I was more or less a street kid.
~ Roberto Cavalli
Never sway from what God has commanded you to do in the earth. No matter what your age, your generation has not passed until you exit the earth and enter heaven. So if God has commanded you to fulfill a commission, make it your utmost priority as long as you live.
~ Roberts Liardon
As A general rule, people marry most hapily with their own kind. The trouble lies in the fact that people usually marry at an age where they do not really know what their own kind is.
~ Robertson Davies
The world is burdened with young fogies. Old men with ossified minds are easily dealt with. But men who look young, act young and everlastingly harp on the fact that they are young, but who nevertheless think and act with a degree of caution that would be excessive in their grandfathers, are the curse of the world. Their very conservatism is secondhand, and they don't know what they are conserving.
~ Robertson Davies
A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.
~ Robertson Davies