Aged Quotes

329 quotes by 286 authors

They eviscerated the book by making it an action movie for young people aged 15 to 25, and it seems that The Hobbit will be… — Christopher Tolkien
Tastes in young people are changed by natural impetuosity, and in the aged are preserved by habit. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
My writing day has grown shorter as I've aged, although it seems to produce the same number of pages. — Anne Tyler
...Winter, the aged chief, Mighty in power, Exiles the tender leaf, Exiles the flower. — Robert Fuller Murray
It is the fear of middle-age in the young, of old-age in the middle-aged, which is the prime cause of infidelity, that infallible rejuvenator. — Cyril Connolly
I couldn't see tying myself down with a middle-aged woman with four children, even though the woman was my wife and the children were my… — Joseph Heller
I had always said to myself that forty was the cut off point of my apprenticeship which may for some people sound like a very… — Jane Rule
Acceptance is the word we must substitute for dependence in dealing with the aged. Their acceptance of help, ours of their need. — Maureen Howard
Nostalgia, the vice of the aged. — Angela Carter
When I was about 13 I realised girls weren't going to kiss me because I was a gigantic, weird looking creature from the depths. I… — Chris O'Dowd
I've aged. 'Patagonia' has robbed me of a decade of my life. — Matthew Rhys
Country music historically has been sort of middle-aged people's music. — John Shelton Reed
I think it's harder than ever to be an artist. I think that you end up, especially as a middle-aged person, you pay such big… — Dana Spiotta
They say Casanova made love to over 10,000 women. Do you think it changed him? It probably aged him a little bit. But I doubt… — Frederick Lenz
Also, to be honest, my dad wanted me to be an athlete. And I think all sons want to prove something to their dad. So… — Joe Manganiello
Pres. Lyndon Johnson was a middle-aged man of smalltown America, both a Westerner and a Southerner, and except where politics had demonstrably forced his growth-as… — Tom Wicker
The world is an illusion. Why is it unreal? Because none of the knowledge is going to remain permanent, as real knowledge. I had a… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
You can (be a middle-aged comic) if you work very hard at it, because comedy is really hard. — Andrew Denton
Ten-year-old boys move differently than middle-aged women, who move differently than athletic guys, who move differently than government bureaucrats. — Brad Bird
Younger players in this music often turn out to be middle aged; it is not a young music. — Derek Bailey

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