Quote by Booth Tarkington

“Sixty-four has a way of forgetting what twenty-one was like.”

— Stephen King

“When you're twenty-one, life is a roadmap. It's only when you get to twenty-five or so that you begin to suspect you've been looking…

— Stephen King

“Forty seemed about right, and it occurred to me that it's too bad for a fella to die at forty, a real shame. It's…

— Stephen King

“At twenty the things for which one does not care a damn should, properly, be many.”

— Rudyard Kipling

“You know, from what I've seen, at twenty you know you're not going to be a rock star. By twenty-five, you know you're not…

— Douglas Coupland

“Perhaps at twenty, one is naturally curious about life, but at thirty, simply suspicious of anyone who still has one.”

— Chris Cleave

“When a woman turns forty she is no longer young, but not yet old.”

— Jane Harvey-Berrick

“We are foolish and sentimental and melodramatic at twenty-five, but if we weren’t perhaps we should be less wise at fifty.”

— W. Somerset Maugham

“O, what shall I be at fifty, If I am then alive, I find the world so bitter, When I am but twenty-five?’[236]”

— Rhoda Broughton

“If a woman tells you she's twenty and looks sixteen, she's twelve. If she tells you she's twenty-six and looks twenty-six, she's damn near…

— Chris Rock

“Life doesn't begin at forty, it begins when you are no longer afraid to live it.”

— Peggy Randall-Martin

“... forty's nothing, at fifty you're in your prime, sixty's the new forty, and so on.”

— Julian Barnes