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title: "15 Advanced Age Quotes by 15 authors"
description: "Browse 15 Advanced Age quotes by 15 authors. Discover the best Advanced Age sayings and thoughts."
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> [My natural mother died one month after I was born, apparently due to giving birth at an advanced age.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/koichi-tanaka/my-natural-mother-died-one-month-after-i-was-born-apparently-due-to/)

[Koichi Tanaka](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/koichi-tanaka/)

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> [My advanced age has taught me the resignation of being Borges.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jorge-luis-borges/my-advanced-age-has-taught-me-the-resignation-of-being-borges/)

[Jorge Luis Borges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jorge-luis-borges/)

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> [At my advanced age - I'm now an octogenarian - I'm constantly amazed by the number of people who want to take…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruth-bader-ginsburg/at-my-advanced-age-i-m-now-an-octogenarian-i-m-constantly-amazed-by/)

[Ruth Bader Ginsburg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruth-bader-ginsburg/)

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> [You feel a sense of urgency, especially at my advanced age, when you're staring into the grave.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-mccourt/you-feel-a-sense-of-urgency-especially-at-my-advanced-age-when-you-re/)

[Frank McCourt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-mccourt/)

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> [It's rather amusing at my advanced age to become a sex symbol.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-forsythe/it-s-rather-amusing-at-my-advanced-age-to-become-a-sex-symbol/)

[John Forsythe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-forsythe/)

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> [I started writing seriously about 1960, at the fairly advanced age of 30.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-saberhagen/i-started-writing-seriously-about-1960-at-the-fairly-advanced-age-of/)

[Fred Saberhagen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-saberhagen/)

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> [I began to speak well at a very advanced age - 15, 16, 17 years old. It was psychological: the trauma of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roberto-cavalli/i-began-to-speak-well-at-a-very-advanced-age-15-16-17-years-old-it/)

[Roberto Cavalli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roberto-cavalli/)

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> [There are very few of us, who reach my advanced age, who are still working in the business, as writers. As artists,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/len-wein/there-are-very-few-of-us-who-reach-my-advanced-age-who-are-still/)

[Len Wein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/len-wein/)

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> [I was kind of advanced for my age, just because I started early, when I was maybe 6 or 7 years old.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaun-livingston/i-was-kind-of-advanced-for-my-age-just-because-i-started-early-when-i/)

[Shaun Livingston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaun-livingston/)

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> [At my advanced age, I know I am not an anti-Semite, not even vaguely or remotely, but others would seem to know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-leunig/at-my-advanced-age-i-know-i-am-not-an-anti-semite-not-even-vaguely-or/)

[Michael Leunig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-leunig/)

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> [Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in an advanced age; and if we do not plant it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-chesterfield/knowledge-is-a-comfortable-and-necessary-retreat-and-shelter-for-us/)

[Lord Chesterfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-chesterfield/)

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> [After having repeatedly examined my conscience before God, I have come to the certainty that my strengths, due to an advanced age,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-benedict-xvi/after-having-repeatedly-examined-my-conscience-before-god-i-have-come/)

[Pope Benedict XVI](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-benedict-xvi/)

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> [“He turned to take one last look at the Old People’s Home that – until a few moments ago – he had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonas-jonasson/he-turned-to-take-one-last-look-at-the-old-people-s-home-that-until-a/)

[Jonas Jonasson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonas-jonasson/)

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> [Since so many people these days don't seem to start their families until around age forty, I predict there will be less…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-silverman/since-so-many-people-these-days-don-t-seem-to-start-their-families/)

[Sarah Silverman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-silverman/)

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> [“You have to live each hour as if it’s your last,” she said, “and each day as if you were immortal. When…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-quinn/you-have-to-live-each-hour-as-if-it-s-your-last-she-said-and-each-day/)

[Julia Quinn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-quinn/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/be1/julia-quinn-282_death_you-have-to-live-each-hour-as-if-it-s-yo_654554.jpg)

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