In the South America of the forties and fifties, everyone…

I think The Doors are one of the classic groups, and I think we're all tempted to feel like the time in which we…

— Edgar Winter

People in their forties, fifties, and onward enjoy the whole world of books in a different way than the Internet-age kids do.

— Oscar Hijuelos

When I was growing up in the Forties and Fifties, you could hide your children from the difficulties of life, but today you can't…

— Michael Morpurgo

I'd love to be a NASCAR driver because they're, like, in their forties and fifties.

— Valee

A lot of people like me, who've been around for years and years and years, only really lose it in their forties and fifties.

— George Michael

“And for those like Norma and Macky, born and raised in the forties and fifties, it was such a drastic change from that era…

— Fannie Flagg

Other people get moody in their forties and fifties - men get the male menopause. I missed the whole thing. I was just really…

— Rik Mayall

In the fifties, you have your beauty as a treat. I thought that until I hit the sixties.In your sixties, life decides to reward…

— Maya Angelou

Here's an irony of the history of conservatism's relationship with business and business's relationship with conservatism: 'Wall Street' used to be the right-wing industrialists…

— Rick Perlstein

The forties are very cool and very pastoral. The fifties look like they're pastoral, and then you get a bit more turbulence.

— Pierce Brosnan

The classic hat image was during the Forties and Fifties, and Elizabeth Taylor was the epitome of that; she was the ultimate celebrity of…

— Philip Treacy

“In western societies many people become sick in their thirties, develop serious medical conditions in their forties and are disabled in their fifties.”

— Steven Magee

“We all spend our twenties and thirties trying so hard to be perfect, because we’re so worried about what people will think of us.…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Once you get to your forties or fifties in this society, very few people haven't had at least one body blow - financial, bankruptcy,…

— Marianne Williamson

The forties and fifties were years of high poet-incense; the language-flowers were thickly sweet. Those flowers whined and begged white folks to pick them,…

— Gwendolyn Brooks