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title: "7 Felt Age Quotes by 6 authors"
description: "Browse 7 Felt Age quotes by 6 authors. Discover the best Felt Age sayings and thoughts."
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> [There are several ways to mess up your life by fighting to make your calendar age match your felt age. I live…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martha-beck/there-are-several-ways-to-mess-up-your-life-by-fighting-to-make-your/)

[Martha Beck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martha-beck/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b88/martha-beck-961_age_there-are-several-ways-to-mess-up-your-l_585204.png)

> [I started writing songs at 14 about things I was living at school, and the things I felt at that age.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natalia-lafourcade/i-started-writing-songs-at-14-about-things-i-was-living-at-school-and/)

[Natalia Lafourcade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natalia-lafourcade/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d9/natalia-lafourcade-17486_age_i-started-writing-songs-at-14-about-thin_1377385.jpg)

> [I always felt you could age with style and grace, or you could age in denial and hold on to issues and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kali-uchis/i-always-felt-you-could-age-with-style-and-grace-or-you-could-age-in/)

[Kali Uchis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kali-uchis/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/afb/kali-uchis-5494_age_i-always-felt-you-could-age-with-style-a_1433879.jpg)

> [“I felt suddenly very young - or perhaps I felt my age: an almost childlike twenty-two, rather than that permanent middle-age that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mohsin-hamid/i-felt-suddenly-very-young-or-perhaps-i-felt-my-age-an-almost/)

[Mohsin Hamid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mohsin-hamid/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b1a/mohsin-hamid-798_age_i-felt-suddenly-very-young-or-perhaps-i_2485943.jpg)

> [“She felt herself age suddenly, but also knew what she now desired: to reconcile and grow old in peace, and have the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/orhan-pamuk/she-felt-herself-age-suddenly-but-also-knew-what-she-now-desired-to/)

[Orhan Pamuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/orhan-pamuk/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/22e/orhan-pamuk-500_peace_she-felt-herself-age-suddenly-but-also-k_2491200.jpg)

> [I felt suddenly very young - or perhaps I felt my age.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mohsin-hamid/i-felt-suddenly-very-young-or-perhaps-i-felt-my-age/)

[Mohsin Hamid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mohsin-hamid/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/37e/mohsin-hamid-798_age_i-felt-suddenly-very-young-or-perhaps-i_2592688.jpg)

> [I've always felt that age is just a number - it's not how old or how young you are, it's how you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christian-horner/i-ve-always-felt-that-age-is-just-a-number-it-s-not-how-old-or-how/)

[Christian Horner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christian-horner/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa2/christian-horner-7559_age_i-ve-always-felt-that-age-is-just-a-numb_3176832.jpg)

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