“A grandfather clause, I thought. And what place was more fitted for one than an old-age home?” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
For him in vain the envious seasons roll, Who bears eternal summer in his soul. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The older I get, the less I care about what people think of me. Therefore the older I get, the more I… — Samir Shah Copy Share Image
When we humans reach a certain age, that's when we realize what's important in our lives. — Wazim Shaw Copy Share Image
The great comfort of turning 49 is the realization that you are now too old to die young. — Paul Dickson Copy Share Image
“... forty's nothing, at fifty you're in your prime, sixty's the new forty, and so on.” — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Ageing is, simply and clearly, the accumulation of damage in the body. That's all that ageing is. — Aubrey de Grey Copy Share Image
Surely being a Professional Beauty - let alone an ageing one - is one of the most insecure and doomed careers imaginable. — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
“You know you're old when you're watching Karate Kid and you realize you're more attracted to Mr. Miagi than Ralph Macchio.” — Hayley Linfield Copy Share Image
Basically, the body does have a vast amount of inbuilt anti-ageing machinery; it's just not 100% comprehensive, so it allows a small… — Aubrey de Grey Copy Share Image
I'm not a comic book character. I'm not Indiana Jones or Bond, I'm a flesh and blood guy who is ageing and… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
“The elderly were formerly young before being utterly overtaken by years. It is only orderly that they arrive first at our common… — Vincent Okay Nwachukwu Copy Share Image
“New landscapes, new customs. The accumulation of memories. A long life is not a question of years. A man without memories might… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
We know that so many of the conditions and diseases that we associate with ageing can often be prevented or in fact… — Julie Bishop Copy Share Image
I find this western idea that ageing is wrong really distasteful. You should be happy that you look 50, you look 60,… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
“I am seventy-five years old and I reached this venerable state by staying out of trouble, keeping my mouth shut and not… — Harry Harrison Copy Share Image
“It had to be a mad dream, one that would give her the courage she would need to discard the prejudices of… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
“I looked at the group of human remains that languished in the corner and smiled at them. It occurred to me that… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as ageing gracefully. I don't meet people who want to get Alzheimer's disease, or who want to get… — Aubrey de Grey Copy Share Image
Issues relating to global health and sustainability must stay high on the agenda if we are to cope with an ageing and… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
The wish fulfillment of growing younger is not necessarily all it's cracked up to be. You have new problems that arise which… — Eric Roth Copy Share Image
“They were people whose lives were slow, who did not see themselves growing old, or falling sick, or dying, but who disappeared… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
“When the dust settles, when the admirers have left, you will have known, that it was always about ageing well, not just… — Dr. Deepak S. Hiwale aka 'Dr Dee Copy Share Image
“Ageing, slightly mad and on the threshold of retirement, it was an uneasy combination and it was no wonder that people shied… — Barbara Pym Copy Share Image
“Anyway, those things would not have lasted long. The experience of the years shows it to me. But Destiny arrived in some… — C.P. Cavafy Copy Share Image
I think that, in our culture, we find older people to be almost invisible, and it's such a shame. The one thing,… — Leeza Gibbons Copy Share Image
“I am in no rush. Let Life happen to me just as Life has planned. Because at the end of the day,… — Debatrayee Banerjee Copy Share Image
“Shadow On The Lake by Stewart Stafford Neighbour coughing up phlegm, As Stefan began his morning jog, With an elderly shadow escort,… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“And then there is that day when all around, all around you hear the dropping of the apples, one by one, from… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
