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Quotes About Age

If I'd have known how much fun fatherhood would be, I would have started way earlier than 45.
~ John Cooper Clarke
With my career, considering my age and how much time I've been out... how much time I've got left, nobody knows.
~ Josh Gordon
I may, however, begin riding again when I am 60.
~ Bernard Hinault
I'm a human being, I'm not a machine. I'm 72. I'm dyslexic.
~ Robert Blake
There is something about having babies in your 40s that is unique in both a humiliating and amazing way.
~ Sharon Maguire
I met this woman who was a hundred, this housekeeper, a hundred years old. I interviewed her. She just told me about her whole life. She's like, 'I can't read, I can't write; I can tell you who I was working for, and I can tell you the year, but who was president?'
~ Tate Taylor
I'm not just pretty anymore, I am pretty for my age.
~ Gillian Flynn
I put on a skirt and blouse for the meeting, feeling dwarfy, my grown up, big-girl clothes never quite fitting. I'm barely five foot -- four foot, ten inches in truth, but I round up. Sue me. I'm thirty-one, but people tend to talk to me in singsong, like they want to give me fingerpaints.
~ Gillian Flynn
I PUT ON a skirt and blouse for the meeting, feeling dwarfy, my grown-up, big-girl clothes never quite fitting. I'm barely five foot—four foot, ten inches in truth, but I round up. Sue me. I'm thirty-one, but people tend to talk to me in singsong, like they want to give me fingerpaints.
~ Gillian Flynn
I'm barely five foot—four foot, ten inches in truth, but I round up. Sue me. I'm thirty-one, but people tend to talk to me in singsong, like they want to give me fingerpaints.
~ Gillian Flynn
I'm not just pretty anymore, I am pretty for my age. It is the truth: My value has decreased.
~ Gillian Flynn
When do you turn sixteen again?" "July thirteenth
~ Gillian Flynn
At forty, a man wears the face he's earned.
~ Gillian Flynn
He'd come back from a night out drinking, and I'd ask him how the bar was, whatever bar, and he'd so often say: Totally inundated by Lost Causes, his code for women my age. At the time, a girl barely in her thirties, I'd smirked along with him as if that would never happen to me. Now I am his Lost Cause, and he's trapped with me, and maybe that's why he's so angry.
~ Gillian Flynn
No book is really worth reading at the age of 10 which is not equally worth reading at the age of 50.
~ Gladys Hunt
Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
~ Gloria Steinem
Regarding Wisdom: It is not a matter of cleverness and quick-ness or skill in expression or age... it is a matter of orientation to God, out of which comes the ability to please him.
~ Gordon D. Fee
He felt old at eleven. Amy
~ Gordon Korman
As the age of television progresses the Reagans will be the rule, not the exception. To be perfect for television is all a President has to be these days.
~ Gore Vidal
All over Greece, strangers of a certain age will greet one another with the question, And where were you and what did you do when Xerxes came to Marathon? Then they exchange lies.
~ Gore Vidal
My memory plays me odd tricks these days [...] Age spares us nothing, old friend. Like ancient trees, we die from the top.
~ Gore Vidal
We do not want to old to be sharper than we. It is bad enough that they were there first, and got the best things.
~ Gore Vidal
Oh well, perhaps when you're my age you'll know the heart is an untrustworthy beast.The mind too, but it doesn't talk about love.
~ Graham Greene
When he was young, he had thought love had something to do with understanding, but with age he knew that no human being understood another. Love was the wish to understand, and presently with constant failure the wish died, and love died too perhaps or changed into this painful affection, loyalty, pity…
~ Graham Greene