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Quotes About Age

You smoke too much. You stay up too late at night. You don't get enough exercise. At your age you ought to be playing Rugby football for the old boys of your school.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
A man, to use an old-fashioned phrase, of some twenty-eight summers, he gave the impression at the moment of having experienced at least that number of very hard winters
~ P.G. Wodehouse
Boil the whole question of old age down, and what it amounts to is that a man is young as long as he can dance without getting lumbago, and, if he cannot dance, he is never young at all.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
Long deep lines, chapters carved in his face by age, question marks, mysterious tales, asterisks, all that the sirens had forgot in the far-reaching solitude of his soul, all that fell from the starry sky, was traced in his face.
~ Pablo Neruda
We don't grow older we grow riper.
~ Pablo Picasso
On devient jeune à soixante ans. Malheureusement, c'est trop tard
~ Pablo Picasso
The first half of life is learning to be an adult-the second half is learning to be a child.
~ Pablo Picasso
It takes a long time to become young
~ Pablo Picasso
the new world may be in fact a very, very, very, very old world.
~ Padgett Powell
When your crow's-feet begin to creep over your cheekbones, you are too old to be out after midnight more than twice a week. Also: If you love one man, don't flirt and drink with another. It's not rocket science
~ Pamela Redmond Satran
The journalistic cliché that this is the -information age- is misleading if it suggests that in the past, either recent or distant, we did not depend on information.
~ Pascal Boyer
Because our nation is stupid and Hollywood is coarse, there is no one to tell us of the deep and extraordinary beauty of older women. I now see them all around me and am filled with a fierce joy that one of them has come to live in my house.
~ Pat Conroy
I became a good writer when I saw the age of forty coming at me
~ Pat Mora
and thought how embarrassing Mabel's girlish enthusiasms had become. To look 60 and behave as if you were 16 was a social tragedy.
~ Patricia Wentworth
He is nothing but a boy—a little boy!" I am afraid I have visualized you as a man.
~ Dale Carnegie
She is one who knows that doing business in the digital age is predicated on doing the business of humanity well.
~ Dale Carnegie
In this age when different cultures are killing each other over whose definition of God is better, one could say the Masonic tradition of tolerance and open-mindedness is commendable.
~ Dan Brown
Cardinal: You are a wise man. You will lead us well. Mortati: I am an old man. I would lead you briefly.
~ Dan Brown
Siri whispered an answer to my unasked question. No, Merin, one is never really too old. At least not too old to want the warmth and closeness. You decide, my love. I will be content either way. I decided. Towards the dawn we slept.
~ Dan Simmons
Silenus's true age might be anywhere from ninety to a hundred and fifty standard years. If he were close to the latter age, the Consul knew, the odds were that the poet was quite mad. As
~ Dan Simmons
In an age where no information was inaccessible, no travel denied, such exclusion was maddening and tantalizing.
~ Dan Simmons
estas cosas suelen pasarles a los jóvenes y la reflexión sobre ellas, es, normalmente, ejercicio de la edad avanzada o de una experiencia que se paga demasiado cara.
~ Daniel Defoe
yet there would always be some difference seen between five-and-twenty and two-and-forty.
~ Daniel Defoe
"Moses was a hundred and twenty years old when he died, yet his eyes were not weak nor his strength gone."
~ Deuteronomy 34: 7