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100 years Quote by Jackie Collins

“I wake up in the morning and I still have a passion for what I do, and I'll be doing it when I'm 105, I'll be scribbling away. If it was 100 years ago I'd be sitting by the campfire, saying, "Have I got a story to tell you."” quote by Jackie Collins
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“I wake up in the morning and I still have a passion for what I do, and I'll be doing it when I'm 105, I'll be scribbling away. If it was 100 years ago I'd be sitting by the campfire, saying, "Have I got a story to tell you."”

Jackie Collins

About This Quote

Source Interview: Jackie Collins on longevity, 2015

A lifelong enthusiasm for one's work fuels purpose and productivity at any age.

In simple terms: Passion keeps you active forever.

Key Takeaway

Keep pursuing your craft relentlessly.

Themes

purpose longevity creativity

Mood

inspired determined

Type

motivational reflective

When to use this quote

  • writing career
  • retirement planning
  • creative projects
  • elder mentorship

Key Concepts

Passion aging career sustainability

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you adapt your work as you age?
  • What legacy do you want to leave?
A Different Perspective

May physical stamina limit output in later years.

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