Behold yon rough and flinty road Where youth, now youth no…

“The whole idea of it makes me feel Like I’m coming down with something, Something worse than any stomach ache Or the headaches I…

— Billy Collins

Ageing is very rare. We only see it in humans and laboratory animals and in zoo animals and in our pets. Basically, organisms that…

— S. Jay Olshansky

You've got to get your head right about ageing. Taking care of diet and exercise and facing your fears about growing older will lead…

— Kate Garraway

All of my friends are my age and we are all ageing at the same time. We talk about it and moan, but it…

— Claudia Schiffer

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

Dying is a matter of slapstick and pratfalls. The ageing process is not gradual or gentle. It rushes up, pushes you over and runs…

— John Mortimer

Ageing is so many different things, and cells being able to self-renew is part of the picture but not all of it.

— Elizabeth Blackburn

Age doesn't define maturity. Some people will never grow up.

— Anonymous

“I've been 21 for many years now.”

— Stewart Stafford

“She has built her whole life on the foundation of beauty: each chiseled plane, each sloping dimple, each soft curve as crucial as keystones…

— Nenia Campbell

Ageing is, simply and clearly, the accumulation of damage in the body. That's all that ageing is.

— Aubrey de Grey

“Ageing must be like wearing a heavy, itchy suit.”

— Tom Cardamone

People's opinions don't interfere with me. Ageing gracefully is supposed to mean trying not to hide time passing and just looking a wreck. That's…

— Jeanne Moreau

“They were people whose lives were slow, who did not see themselves growing old, or falling sick, or dying, but who disappeared little by…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“Growing age can kill the beauty, not the style.”

— Amit Kalantri