The really frightening thing about being middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it. — Doris Day Copy Share Image
Middle age snuffs out more talent than ever wars or sudden deaths do. — Richard Hughes Copy Share Image
Middle age is having a choice between two temptations and choosing the one thatll get you home earlier. — Dan Bennett Copy Share Image
Like I said in one of my songs, as a man, you're at your best when you're middle age. — Benny the Butcher Copy Share Image
Spiritual sloth, or acedia, was known as The Sin of the Middle Ages. It's the sin of my middle age, too. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Middle age is when anything new in the way you feel is most likely a symptom. — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
I feel like today we always glorify the young, just-plucked-from-college writer. But it's much harder to start writing later, in middle age,… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I think middle-age is the best time, if we can escape the fatty degeneration of the conscience which often sets in at… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending; a negligent youth is usually attended by… — Anne Bradstreet Copy Share Image
When you approach middle age, lots of stuff happens. Your body is aging, you're watching people around you get sick, you're watching… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
At 35 women are at the bottom level of middle age but we can look like we are absolutely in our prime.… — Barbi Benton Copy Share Image
In middle age I've begun to embrace stress reducing behaviors. Just in doing yoga, for example, my health has improved dramatically. — James Redford Copy Share Image
True love can enjoy all the seasons of life from the wonder of our youth to the understanding of our middle age… — Grant Fairley Copy Share Image
In my middle age I seem to love a bit of pastoral telly: 'Countryfile,' 'Springwatch.' I love watching people in nature. It's… — Zoe Ball Copy Share Image
I started to shed the monstrous aesthetic affectation of my youth so as to make room for the monstrous philistine postures of… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
“Eve still marveled on a daily basis at the speed with which her own life had changed. A year ago, she'd been… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
'Housewives' has shone a light on women of middle age, that you're not out of the game, you're not old, you're not… — Erika Jayne Copy Share Image
I wonder how long this word will last, governed exclusively by the merciless, inhuman and immoral criteria of global economy. Seeing the… — Tiziano Terzani Copy Share Image
“the translator says that a sentence is born into this world neither good nor bad, and that to establish its character is… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
The vitality of thought is in adventure. Idea's won't keep. Something must be done about them. When the idea is new, its… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Well, He had known what love was-a sharp pang, a fierce experience, in the midst of whose flames he was struggling! but,… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
“If the onset of wrinkles in middle age were referred to as laughter lines, then to look at him, Scott thought, Twinkle's… — R.D. Ronald Copy Share Image
“Then, as we grow older and enter middle age, something else begins to change. Our energy level drops. Our identity solidifies. We… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
“In the first ages they were wise men; in the middle age, madmen; in these latter ages, cunning men: in the earliest… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
“For Nature, if she once endows man or woman with romance, gives them so rich a store of it as shall last… — John Meade Falkner Copy Share Image
When I was very young and the urge to be someplace was on me, I was assured by mature people that maturity… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“They are not brave, the days when we are twenty-one. They are full of little cowardices, little fears without foundation, and one… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“I just wish moments weren’t so fleeting!' Isaac called to the man on the roof, 'They pass so quickly!' 'Fleeting?!' responded the… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“In good truth he had started in London with some vague idea that as his life in it would not be of… — Charlotte Riddell Copy Share Image
“What had happened was this: I fell out of my own map. It's an easy thing to do, especially in middle age,… — Lynn Darling Copy Share Image
Middle age is the time of life that a man first notices in his wife. — Richard Armour Copy Share Image