Growing old Quote by Isabel Allende Download Open image ““Her body was growing old, but inside she still kept intact the adolescent she once was.”” — Isabel Allende ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Growing old
“She felt that it was only her body that was getting old. Inside she had always been the same young girl.” — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
“Her grandmother had said once that she felt it was only her body that was old. Inside she had always been the same young… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
“The progress of her aging seemed to occur in fits and starts, not so much a matter of physical growth as a deepening self-possession,… — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
“Yet my confusion must be this: though her body is old, her capacity for betrayal is still young and fresh.” — Lydia Davis Copy Share Image
“now? When she looked at herself she saw her outside changing, growing older, while inside she still felt young. Aging was a strange thing—made… — Debbie Macomber Copy Share Image
“Though my body gets older, I still commune with the child inside.” — Lorin Morgan-Richards Copy Share Image
“She looks like a very young old person, or a very old young person; but then, she's looked that way ever since she was… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“She’d spent most of her twenties dreading becoming an adult, and all of her thirties waiting to feel like an adult. The day she’d… — Lillianna Blake Copy Share Image
“Her old body against his old body, unbeautiful in aging. But together, they were still beautiful, somehow.” — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
“She appeared to be ageless the type that would continue, unchanging, until she was an old woman when she would suddenly become senile and… — Rosamunde Pilcher Copy Share Image
“I am happier when I love than when I am loved. I adore my husband, my son, and my grandchildren, my mother, my dog,… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Having a point to start is important. You know that when you decide to write something it's like a commitment. It's like falling in… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Music is a wind that blows away the years, memories, and fear, that crouching animal I carry inside me. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Everybody has losses - it's unavoidable in life. Sharing our pain is very healing. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“The writer and the dreamer have so much in common: They can't control the plot, they are always part of the story or the… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
People think that they will sit down and produce the great American novel in one sitting. It doesn't work that way. This is a… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“He had a principle: if you lend money and never see the person again, that's money well spent.” — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“Catholics form a majority in Chile, although there are more and more Evangelicals and Pentacostals who irritate everyone because they have a direct understanding… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“At times I feel as if I had lived all this before and that I have already written these very words, but I know… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
In 2011, I announced that I was going to retire, and my agent panicked. So she says: 'No, no, no. You have to write… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I have lived with passion and in a hurry, trying to accomplish too many things. I never had time to think about my beliefs… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I'm surrounded by the scene of aging. I myself am in my 70s and not getting any younger. Although I'm very healthy, and I… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“Prayer of an Anonymous Abbess: Lord, thou knowest better than myself that I am growing older and will soon be old. Keep me from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The whole idea of it makes me feel Like I’m coming down with something, Something worse than any stomach ache Or the headaches I… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
“What is life? Life - that is: continually shedding something that wants to die. Life - that is: being cruel and inexorable against everything… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“They were people whose lives were slow, who did not see themselves growing old, or falling sick, or dying, but who disappeared little by… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
“Till now they send him dreams and no more deed; So doth he flame again with might for action, Forgetful of the council of… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
M is for the million things she gave me, O means only that she's growing old, T is for the tears she shed to… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
The people I've respected most in the industry over the years - Paul Newman, for instance. I just loved the way he handled growing… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
“The freedom of growing older is that one is no longer obliged to dislike someone simply because they dislike you.” — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
“Sometimes seeing the changes in one another had the opposite effect and actually comforted them. Seeing that they weren’t alone in growing older, they… — Michael Thomas Ford Copy Share Image