Time Quote by Jennifer Close

“In college, 29 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

“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

“She had now reached an age when one starts looking for a husband rather more systematically than one does at nineteen or even at…

— Barbara Pym

“She didn't exactly miss being that age --She'd been a college dropout and drank too much and partied too hard--but she did miss that…

— Sarah Addison Allen

“In a way, looking back, it seemed a long, long time since she had been eighteen, but in another way her memories were so…

— Helen Hooven Santmyer

“I’d overheard her several times on her lunch breaks, talking about how she wanted to be married before she turned twenty five. She also…

— Whitney Gracia Williams

“She wasted all her school time wanting to be the age she is now, and she'll waste all the rest of her life trying…

— C.S. Lewis

“And our ages never bothered her from the very beginning. I was married, but that didn’t matter, either. She seemed to consider things like…

— Haruki Murakami

“She wondered when her daughter would realise that for the most part, people weren't that different. Young and old, male or female, pretty much…

— Laura Moriarty

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

— Jane Harvey-Berrick

“As a young girl I thought, with fervent hope, that ten years was some kind of magic formula. That if I were seventeen instead…

— Gwen Hayes

“She is more memory than reality. She belongs to a time of teenage crushes, first kisses, crowded lecture halls and smoky pubs. Even if…

— Michael Robotham