Getting older Quotes · Page 3

My grandfather said, "When you become senile, you won't know it."

— Bill Cosby

I've got allergies. Really badly. I'm getting worse as I'm getting older.

— Shaun Ryder

“Getting older is reality, but getting old does not have to be.”

— Carol Stanley

It's nice, though, getting older and being able to do different roles.

— Luke Wilson

I'm getting older, but better, too. And the roles are getting better.

— John Lithgow

I was the ugly duckling until I reached puberty.

— Tanya Roberts

Getting older is an adventure, not a problem.

— Betty Friedan

“I'm not getting older, I'm becoming an expert.”

— Jennifer Chernicky

I used to have a wild night with three women until 5am., but I am getting older. In the Olympic village here,…

— Alberto Tomba

As I'm getting older, I'm really learning unconditional love and loyalty are extremely important.

— Bindi Irwin

“The problem with getting older is you meant to bring sexy back, but then you got sidetracked, and wound up napping instead.”

— Russell Blake

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

— Davy Jones

I feel like old age in America is a very sad thing. I have been many different places around the world where…

— Alice Waters

“Everyone in the world ages at exactly the same rate and time. We’re all getting older in unison.”

— Jarod Kintz

"Isn't it fun getting older?" is really a terrible fallacy. That's like saying I prefer driving an old car with a flat…

— Katharine Hepburn

It's an epitome of life. The first half of it consists of the capacity to enjoy without the chance; the last half…

— Mark Twain

I'm getting older, turning 40 this year. I had a period where I thought each expedition had to be something harder, something…

— Ueli Steck

With Complicated Grief I can say that there was a certain simplification in the process. Getting older means less wasted effort, things…

— Laura Mullen

When I was younger, I wanted to be tall and skinny. And because I wasn't, I was disappointed. The great thing about…

— Karren Brady

Birthday parties make me nervous as hell. They're one of those things where you're forced to be happy. And even if you're…

— A.M. Homes

Gymnastics, for me, gave me a lot of self-pride: that drive to want to be great at something for myself. But it…

— Amanda Borden

You have to start by changing the story you tell yourself about getting older... The minute you say to yourself, 'Time is…

— Diane Sawyer

“You wanted to believe that getting older, growing up, would change everything, transform you into the amazing person you were meant to…

— Jean Thompson

Part of getting older is realizing that you can integrate all these different areas of your life, rather than the adolescent mindset,…

— Chris Robinson

“I am afraid of getting older. I am afraid of getting married. Spare me from cooking three meals a day—spare me from…

— Sylvia Plath

I despise the fact that the youth today acts as if being youthful is the answer to everything. It's a very young…

— Sean Garrett

“You’re still young and healthy. Maybe that’s why you don’t understand what I am saying. Let me give you an example. Once…

— Haruki Murakami

It would be strange if I hadn't grown up, if I hadn't changed. I like getting older. I wouldn't want to be…

— Anna Kournikova

“Mum was pregnant, then there was Sharron. [...] I wanted to keep him away from her - but for the wrong reasons.…

— Laurie Matthew

As the years go on, you see changes in yourself, but you've got to face that - everyone goes through it... Either…

— Audrey Hepburn

Society is so tough and expectations are so unrealistic. Could I take better care of myself? Absolutely. I joke all the time…

— Jenna Lyons

“How had she become one of those people who wears yoga pants all day? She used to make fun of those people.…

— Jenny Offill

What is getting older if it isn't learning more ways that you're vulnerable?

— Pauline Kael

Say what you want about aging, it's still the only way to have old friends.

— Robert Breault

The best advice about getting older? Just be thankful you're not dead!

— Chadwick Boseman

What surprises me about getting older is that I remain so young.

— Hugh Hefner

Getting older is no problem. You just have to live long enough.

— Groucho Marx

“I don't mind getting older; it's a privilege denied to so many!”

— Chris Geiger

You know you're getting older when the record executives start getting younger.

— Declan Donnelly

“I hated those moments when you realized your parents were getting older.”

— Karina Halle