Christmas-romance Quote by Dani Harper

“My grandmother had no time for old, no matter how her face crinkled or her days folded like an apron around her middle.”

— April Michelle Bratten

“I grew up thinking of her as our Elsie, not as someone else's mother. She was the black woman who had cleaned my parents'…

— Kristen Green

“But she has always felt that her thirties were going to be her best decade, and since she is still lingering in her twenties,…

— Steven Martin

“Betty hugs me, and says, ‘Oh, Mummy, have you found a house? Is there a swing in the garden? You do look old this…

— D.E. Stevenson

“Tonight when she came down to the front desk she was wearing neon green hot pants and a pink leopard print jacket. But the…

— Jarod Kintz

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

— Jane Harvey-Berrick

“I was staring down thirty-five in a few months. While I might have thought forty was old when I was her age, I’d since…

— Marshall Thornton

“Granny is seventy-seven years old, going on seventy-eight. She’s not very good at it either. You can tell she’s old because her face looks…

— Fredrik Backman

“In college, twenty-nine had seemed impossibly old. By now, she'd thought, she'd be married and have kids. But as each year went by, she…

— Jennifer Close

“I know I don't look old, but I'm beginning to feel it in my heart... I need a holiday. A very long holiday. And…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“There was a pretty young woman I used to see pegging out sheets and I worried that she would grow old there and that…

— Sebastian Faulks

“The woman who looks back at me from my bathroom mirror is sliding toward her mid-fifties. She'd better be careful- she's getting old. I…

— Cheryl Peck