Certain Age Quotes
129 quotes by 119 authors
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It was Julie Burchill who decreed that, beyond a certain age, a man should not be seen in a leather jacket.
— Arthur Smith
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I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men get, the younger their…
— Elizabeth Taylor
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When you reach a certain age in life, time becomes more important than money, and I think that happens in your 50s.
— Jesse Ventura
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You never choose the way that you're raised, it's just the way that you were raised, but you do get to a certain age where…
— Mia Wasikowska
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You get to a certain age, and you feel the need to reward yourself just for existing.
— Rufus Wainwright
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It seems that when you get to a certain age you almost give yourself permission to misbehave and say what you think. People allow it,…
— Julie Walters
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A lot of people assume that women of a certain age who are not unattractive have no excuse for not having a perfect life. But…
— Olivia Wilde
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Of course, everyone's parents are embarrassing. It goes with the territory. The nature of parents is to embarrass merely by existing, just as it is…
— Neil Gaiman
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A few years ago it dawned on me that everybody past a certain age ... pretty much constantly dreams of being able to escape from…
— Douglas Coupland
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Our conversations are never easy, but as I-we-get older, we are finding that our conversations must bespoken. A need burns inside us to share with…
— Douglas Coupland
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A few years ago it dawned on me that everybody past a certain age - regardless of how they look on the outside - pretty…
— Douglas Coupland
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Is despair wrong? Isn’t it the natural condition of life after a certain age? … After a number of events, what is there left but…
— Julian Barnes
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The saddest thing was actually getting fed up with one another. It's like growing up in a family. When you get to a certain age,…
— George Harrison
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Beyond a certain age, sincerity ceases to feel pornographic.
— Douglas Coupland
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After a certain age, you couldn't even say where you were from. You went someplace, and lived there. And then you went someplace else.
— Daniel Handler
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He was visited on a lunar basis by these great unspecific waves of horniness, whereby all women within a certain age group and figure envelope…
— Thomas Pynchon
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People are suspicious of single men on vacation, after they get to a certain age: they assume that they're selfish, and probably a bit pervy.…
— Michel Houellebecq
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I am struck by how, except when you're young, you really need to prioritize in life, figuring out in what order you should divide up…
— Haruki Murakami
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Childhood is not from birth to a certain age and at a certain age. The child is grown, and puts away childish things. Childhood is…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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There was a time in our very recent history when it was “interesting†to be a Star Wars fan. It was sort of like admitting…
— Chuck Klosterman
Who Wrote These Certain Age Quotes
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