After a childhood of hungering to be an adult, my hunger had passed. Unexpected fates had begun to catch my notice. These… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
Any attempts at autobiography before the age of eighty seem pretty self-involved to me. There are a lot of smart middle aged… — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
Every woman dreams of love. When she is young she prays she will find it. When she is middle aged she hopes… — Barbara Cartland Copy Share Image
“Women deserve better than organizations bearing the names of racist rapists funding million dollar campaigns on subway trains. These wealthy middle aged… — Sonya Renee Taylor Copy Share Image
Most people, once the money started getting bigger, thought we would buy a millionaire's house looking out at the sea - but… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
That's America for you - a red herring culture, always scared of the wrong things. The fact is, there are a lot… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
I suspect most self-described 18-year-old Scandinavian women named Inga who collect and wear string bikinis are, in reality, more likely to be… — Pat Sajak Copy Share Image
You don't appreciate a lot of stuff in school until you get older. Little things like being spanked every day by a… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
There were days - she could remember this - when Henry would hold her hand as they walked home, middle-aged people, in… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
I think it's harder than ever to be an artist. I think that you end up, especially as a middle-aged person, you… — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
The primary social goal of both systems of political economy is for middle-aged men to attract good-looking younger women. Democratic capitalists believe… — Gary North Copy Share Image
“Tallgarth Manor, Stratfield Turgis, Hampshire. 2003 Gil, as she was now known to her colleagues had returned to the family home, not… — J. Jackson Bentley Copy Share Image
“ESPARA, FORMERLY a seat of prestige only one step below Therim Pel itself, had descended from its imperial years the way some… — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
When we're young, everyone over the age of thirty looks middle-aged, everyone over fifty antique. And time, as it goes by, confirms… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
A middle-aged woman who looked like someone's cleaning lady, a shrieking adolescent lunatic and a talkshow host with an orange face... It… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
“Dekker kicked out, connecting with my left shin, and I dropped him for a second. That was all the time he needed… — Leslie Langtry Copy Share Image
“In general, the older you are, the more adept you are at managing your emotions. Compared with young people, middle-aged and especially… — Barbara Bradley Hagerty Copy Share Image
Life is about more than earning a living, and if you're not in the habit of thinking about it, you can end… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
It is hard work to give life to new characters every single day. It is not as if I am God. I… — Karin Fossum Copy Share Image
The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams; the old servants of… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
A child-like man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who has given… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
My biggest kick comes from the individual fans I run into. Middle-aged men ask me when we're going to do more Johnny… — Joseph Barbera Copy Share Image
There is San Diego - this retirement village, with its prim petticoat, that doesn't want to get too near the water. San… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Don't seek approval. This may be the toughest suggestion for you to follow -- and the most important. Whether you'te a teenager… — T. J. MacGregor Copy Share Image
When Caroline Kennedy managed to say 'you know' more than 200 times in an interview with the New York 'Daily News,' and… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I love being middle-aged in general. I'm more at peace with myself now. I still have tormented times, but they are few… — Alison Moyet Copy Share Image
As we grow older we become more conscious of the complexity, incoherence, and unreasonableness of human beings; this indeed is the only… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
At a party in L.A., I met this middle-aged gentleman who I was talking to for ages when I asked, 'So, what… — Elliot Cowan Copy Share Image
I moved from Moscow to Rome with my family and two bicycles in 1998, and spent a lot of that year- and… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
I began filmmaking in high school, at the Chicago Academy for the Arts. My first documentary was about a dysfunctional obese middle-aged… — Yony Leyser Copy Share Image
“Looking into Christ's eyes outside of church, through the cheery atheist yuppie with the sports car and the veiled Muslim clerk at… — Sara Miles Copy Share Image
“Near the end of her life, Grace Paley once remarked that the decades between fifty and eighty feel not like minutes, but… — Dani Shaprio Copy Share Image
They resumed walking. Alex felt an ache in his eyes and throat. "I don't know what happened to me," he said, shaking… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
I am not and will never again be a young writer, a young homeowner, a young teacher. I was never a young… — Meghan Daum Copy Share Image
The problem in this case was you can't be a middle-aged virgin in America without something being wrong with you. People can't… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“you're a terrible liar. sarah never mentioned me, because there's nothing to say. when did that happen. when did the old rock-climbing,… — Lisa Verge Higgins Copy Share Image
I have 90 percent or 95 percent support in the African American community and it's not sort of "Well, he's black, so… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I'm like a middle-aged person; when my friends go on about modern bands, I don't know what they are talking about. I'm… — Georgia May Jagger Copy Share Image
If you're ever feeling a lack of middle-aged white men, just pop into the Capitol. Not so much the House of Representatives,… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
You make your own kinds of mistakes, and I’m sure you’ll have your share of regrets in life. But commitment was never… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image