If you were a pretty boy pop singer, it would wreck you…

I used to be a pop singer; well, not used to be. I am an R&B singer. My emphasis was on Stevie Wonder and…

— Keala Settle

There's a whole generation out there who don't know that I was a pop singer in the early days.

— Cilla Black

I'm an R&B and pop singer as well as a jazzer.

— Al Jarreau

I don't want to be just a straight pop singer. I'm a vocalist and that's what I want to be seen as in the…

— Christina Aguilera

I was everything an R&B singer wasn't. I wasn't in shape. I wasn't a pretty boy.

— The Weeknd

“now? When she looked at herself she saw her outside changing, growing older, while inside she still felt young. Aging was a strange thing—made…

— Debbie Macomber

“The freedom of growing older is that one is no longer obliged to dislike someone simply because they dislike you.”

— Julian Fellowes

And Finally I put down the last and the best advice I knew, on growing older. 'Stand up straight and try not to get…

— Diana Gabaldon

Anyone who stops learning is old — whether this happens at twenty or at eighty. Anyone who keeps on learning not only remains young…

— Henry Ford

Growing older is mandatory, but growing up is optional.

— Heather Brewer

“She blew a stream of smoke up at the empty clotheslines. 'These silly dreams you have when you're young. I mean, what, Katie and…

— Dennis Lehane

“Sometimes seeing the changes in one another had the opposite effect and actually comforted them. Seeing that they weren’t alone in growing older, they…

— Michael Thomas Ford

I wonder if one of the penalties of growing older is that you become more and more conscious that nothing is very permanent.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

I think, is wonderful about growing older, is appreciation for the miracle of existence, of life. I thank God every day. I also do…

— Barbra Streisand

“Prayer of an Anonymous Abbess: Lord, thou knowest better than myself that I am growing older and will soon be old. Keep me from…

— Anonymous