Quotes About Aging

I don't have an expiry date. My body is my answer - when I see that I can no longer compete, when my head is not in it anymore, it will be the time to stop.

You accumulate emotional wisdom as you get older. You know, when you're 25, you go on blind dates with people that, when you're 50, you know to stay away from.

It's tough to be 68 and dating. I've given it up now.

I've been embracing aging. I always have, since I was a kid. When you're the kid on the set for so long, you just, like, daydream about being older.

It would be fun to be eighty-five and have a Broadway debut. That's the goal I'm shooting for. When they revive 'Driving Miss Daisy' for the seven-hundredth time.

At 49, you want people to think you are at least a decade younger, not a year older.

I feel like everyone could do with starting wearing SPF at least a decade earlier than they do, just for ageing.

My declining allure is a source of great sadness to me.

The real romantics imagine greying and sagging and wrinkling as the deepening of something sacred.

Character roles definitely age better than your ingenues. You don't get to keep doing that.

I tried Botox once and I looked demented.

Some relationships get easier as you get older, depending on what sort of person you are. I don't think I've got any better at them.

You go from Pampers to Depends!

Many people think that depression is something you just have to live with when you get older, but it's not.

At 93, so deep in dementia that she didn't remember any details of her life, my mother somehow still knew songs.

Dementia is not exclusively a problem of the developed world.

We will 'de-age' progressively, as cures are developed.

The older you get, the better you get. The key is just keeping the body up with the mind. The mind keeps developing when the body is breaking down.

It's true that as Mr. Chan makes more American movies - and gets older - we will never again see the kind of fistfight choreography that the star would devote four months to shoot.

Most Alzheimer's sufferers aren't diagnosed until their 70s. However, we now know that their brains began deteriorating long before that.

Many peoples' tombstones should read 'Died at 30, burried at 60.'

I used to look at composing music as problem solving. But as I get older, it's not about problem solving anymore. There are no solutions, because there are no problems. You just turn the tap and it flows out.

It gets easier as you get older because life deals its particular hand, and our experiences get deeper, richer, more profound. When I gave birth to my son, something happened. It is a huge thing for a woman: a whole set of emotions you never had before arrives, and a love you never had before in your life is now on tap.

As you get older - I'm not old, but 29 is relative in goalie years - you like to see your number of games taper down a little bit so you are fresher for playoffs.