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Quotes About Time

I've never worried about age.
~ Jeanne Moreau
I put it down to the paranoia of advancing age. It isn't like I'm all that old or anything, especially for a wizard, but age is always advancing and I'm fairly sure it's up to no good.
~ Jim Butcher
You know what makes me feel old? When I see girls who are 20-something, or the new crop of actresses, and think, Aren't we kind of the same age?
~ Jennifer Aniston
You know you've reached middle age when you're cautioned to slow down by your doctor, instead of by the police.
~ Joan Rivers
What you desire when young, you have in abundance when old.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
When you're my age and you see a story, you better go for it pretty quickly. I'd just like to get a few more novels under my belt.
~ John le Carre
Years do not make sages; they only make old men.
~ Sophie Swetchine
Futurists get to a certain age and, as one does, they suddenly recognize their own mortality.
~ William Gibson
The easiest thing for our friends to discover in us, and the hardest thing for us to discover in ourselves, is that we are growing old.
~ Josh Billings
It is the age that forms the man, not the man that forms the age.
~ Thomas B. Macaulay
To him who has thought, or done, or suffered much, the level days of his childhood seem at an immeasureable distance, far off as the age of chivalry, or as the line of Sesostris.
~ Thomas Noon Talfourd
the impatience of the old is the worst impatience of all.
~ L. T. Meade
I don't mind aging. I mean, my whole thing is, it's just a privilege to age.
~ Laura Linney
We all have a limited amount and that it's a privilege to grow old. That's something that I think a lot of people have forgotten in this very fast-paced world where youth is overly celebrate.
~ Laura Linney
Growing old becomes clear to you at a certain point. I think it's after the age of 70 you realize - you begin to actually be convinced - you're growing older.
~ Leonard Cohen
The hands really show signs of age.
~ Lela Rose
Age shakes Athena's tower, but spares gray Marathon.
~ Lord Byron
One age misunderstands another; and a petty age misunderstands all the others in its own ugly way.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
The ears are the last feature to age.
~ Malcolm de Chazal
Age either transfigures or petrifies.
~ Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
But every age deserves its fashion and its forms, and no one can control what survives.
~ Marisa Silver
We grow, we mature, some of us give birth, we age, we die.
~ Marisa Silver
Novelists don't age as quickly as philosophers, who often face professional senility in their late twenties.
~ Martin Amis
Age hath its quiet calm, and youth enjoyeth not for haste.
~ Martin Farquhar Tupper