Quotes About Time

No one looks forward to getting old do they?

It does bother me, getting old, and it really annoys me that it does.

I think this is one of the benefits of getting older: that one has that perspective on things farther away. One is so caught up in middle years in the idea of accomplishing something when, in fact, the full accomplishment is always with one.

It used to be 65 when you went into retirement. Before that, when you got into your 50s, you were getting older.

We don't like to acknowledge that we're getting older. None of us do.

I've got three kids, and my three kids make me feel like I'm getting older every day.

I used to say when I was younger, 'I'm exhausted; writers can only write for four hours a day and that's done.' Now I find, as I'm getting older and I'm more aware of time, I can actually write all day.

There are lots of scary things about getting older, but one of the biggest, I guess, is death itself. Especially in midlife, when we suddenly wake up to the fact we may have fewer years left than we have already lived.

If I'm not getting older and more mature at 31, then something's wrong.

I kind of spooked myself about getting older. It's not that bad really.

You can't do an awful lot about getting older but you shouldn't let it stop you from doing what you want to do.

We got to see the world, we're put on some of the best teams in Europe, we made a lot of money, and then the flip side is it was 12 years of our parents getting older.

I loved all ghost stories. So I guess it was only a matter of time before I wrote one.

Every birthday is a gift. Every day is a gift.

The older I get, the better I understand that every day is a gift.

Being able to stay with a character over the course of years is a gift.

I don't want a girlfriend because that means I've got a responsibility. I have a responsibility to call you. I have a responsibility not to be with another woman. I have a responsibility to be there on time when you need me.

I can't watch a movie and watch just two minutes and turn it off, then go talk to my girlfriend.

I've always felt more comfortable in the company of women, and as far as girlfriends go, they've each been a learning experience. You meet someone at a certain point in your life, then break apart, but you always share that time.

While I'm totally up for all things girly, two months of mehendi is a fairly long time!

Cultivating a strong group of personal directors takes time and commitment. For me, it took more than 10 years to find a diverse group that could give me sage advice when I needed it most.

If people give me a year or two of their best effort, then I am their friend for life.

I wish I am born again as Dev Anand, and people will see a young star 25 years later. That will give me some time to finish what I want to do.

If I'm asking people to give me two hours of their time, it's because I really feel like they need to listen to what the writer is talking about.