Quote by Drew Hayes

“An old man with overalls walked by; I don't think old people should wear overalls; it makes them look like shrivelly toddlers.”

— Aimee Bender

“He looked older, too, like a man sucking it up, wrestling with problems he had been trying to conceal. This Norm saw as progress”

— Jim Lynch

“The disorientation of meeting one’s sagging contemporaries, memories of a younger face crashing into the reality of jowls, under-eye pouches, unexpected lines, and then…

— Emily St. John Mandel

“What looks good now is guaranteed to embarrass you twenty years down the line, which is, of course, the whole problem with fashion.”

— David Sedaris

“Maybe younger than the thirty he looked, still caught in style over substance.”

— Mary Hughes

“Ageing must be like wearing a heavy, itchy suit.”

— Tom Cardamone

“Of course, back then I was crimping my hair and wearing enormous shoulder pads that made me look like I played for the Minnesota…

— Alexa Land

“too old to be fashionable but not too old enough to be retro.”

— Marshall Thornton

“Under the eighteenth century fashion people did not so much all pretend to be young, as all agree to be old.”

— G.K. Chesterton

“When the dust settles, you will have known that it was always about ageing well, not just about how fit and strong you were…

— Dr. Deepak S. Hiwale

“Young people of rank ought to wear nice things,”

— Anthony Trollope

“It happened to some people, that obsession with throwing their clothes off at an age when it would be best to keep them on.”

— Philip Hensher