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title: "1 Life Older Quotes By Hugh Laurie"
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> [I think that’s the lesson you learn in life. As you get older you realize you’re never going to grow up and you’re never going to be ready. And you may, as well, do things now, don’t wait](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-laurie/i-think-that-s-the-lesson-you-learn-in-life-as-you-get-older-you/)

[Hugh Laurie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-laurie/)

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## More by Hugh Laurie

> [“It's a terrible thing, I think, in life to wait until you're ready. I have this feeling now that actually no one is ever…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-laurie/it-s-a-terrible-thing-i-think-in-life-to-wait-until-you-re-ready-i/)

[Hugh Laurie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-laurie/)

> [Ideas are 10 a penny. It's the execution that's the hard thing to do. House is standing up against a tide of sentiment and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-laurie/ideas-are-10-a-penny-it-s-the-execution-that-s-the-hard-thing-to-do/)

[Hugh Laurie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-laurie/)

> [To be a head boy, you have to be very clever, you have to be a scholar, and I was never a scholar in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-laurie/to-be-a-head-boy-you-have-to-be-very-clever-you-have-to-be-a-scholar/)

[Hugh Laurie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-laurie/)

> [To me, he's a hero, ... He's not polite. He's not someone you want to take home to meet your mother, necessarily. This is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-laurie/to-me-he-s-a-hero-he-s-not-polite-he-s-not-someone-you-want-to-take/)

[Hugh Laurie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-laurie/)

> [People will survive, and they will find happiness. Happiness only comes when you're not looking for it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-laurie/people-will-survive-and-they-will-find-happiness-happiness-only-comes/)

[Hugh Laurie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-laurie/)

> [It alarms me to think of all that I have read and how little of it has stayed with me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-laurie/it-alarms-me-to-think-of-all-that-i-have-read-and-how-little-of-it/)

[Hugh Laurie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-laurie/)

> [This was the tricky bit. The really tricky bit, trickiness cubed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-laurie/this-was-the-tricky-bit-the-really-tricky-bit-trickiness-cubed/)

[Hugh Laurie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-laurie/)

> [“We want different things. Men want to have sex with a woman. Then they want to have sex with another woman. And then another.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-laurie/we-want-different-things-men-want-to-have-sex-with-a-woman-then-they/)

[Hugh Laurie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-laurie/)

> [I travel to work on my motorcycle, so it's jeans, boots and a brown Aero leather jacket that weighs as much as I do.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-laurie/i-travel-to-work-on-my-motorcycle-so-it-s-jeans-boots-and-a-brown/)

[Hugh Laurie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-laurie/)

> [I just read an 800-page history of the Scottish Enlightenment and, honestly, I may as well just start it again now, because I cannot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-laurie/i-just-read-an-800-page-history-of-the-scottish-enlightenment-and/)

[Hugh Laurie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-laurie/)

> [The only good thing I've ever noticed about money, the only positive aspect of an otherwise pretty vulgar commodity, is that you can use…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-laurie/the-only-good-thing-i-ve-ever-noticed-about-money-the-only-positive/)

[Hugh Laurie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-laurie/)

> [“Plus laid aussi qu'un parking”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-laurie/plus-laid-aussi-qu-un-parking/)

[Hugh Laurie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-laurie/)

> [I was too shy, I think, to sing publicly. It takes a particular kind of person. And when I was young, I was not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-laurie/i-was-too-shy-i-think-to-sing-publicly-it-takes-a-particular-kind-of/)

[Hugh Laurie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-laurie/)

> [Acting is largely about putting on masks, and music is about removing them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-laurie/acting-is-largely-about-putting-on-masks-and-music-is-about-removing/)

[Hugh Laurie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-laurie/)

> [“I said no thank you a dozen times, and fuck off once.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hugh-laurie/i-said-no-thank-you-a-dozen-times-and-fuck-off-once/)

[Hugh Laurie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hugh-laurie/)

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