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“she says, her words tinged with sorrow. I stop, go and sit on the edge of her bed. We sit, silent. "I promise, I'm…

— Carol O'Dell

“Is it possible that my great-grandmother would not want me to know why and how she left?”

— Gaiutra Bahadur

“What she doesn’t understand is that telling me I can’t have or do something, only makes me want it more. Now she’s got my…

— Jennifer Foor

“I don’t want to ever see her again, because I want to always remember her as she was—young and beautiful. She won't remember, because…

— Jarod Kintz

“She raised her sad blue eyes to mine. "It's going to be so boring here without you. And I'm going to have to deal…

— Shannon Greenland

“The young are not curious about their elders, they just accept them for what they are. But I wish now I could go back…

— Peter May

With Alzheimer's patients, you have to be very careful what you say when you're looking at them over their bed. Because once in a…

— Nancy Reagan

“What’s the worst thing about growing old?” she would ask them. They never thought about their age, was a common reply; they had once…

— Isabel Allende

“So many questions. Could she not think about what the answers might be before asking?”

— Brandon Sanderson

“She wish she knew what it was she was trying not to think about”

— Douglas Adams

“She doesn’t want him to continue ageing in front of her, for she is afraid of what it will require from her. As he…

— Catriona Ross

“People with dementia cannot remember that they have asked a question repeatedly, but they are quite capable of understanding that they are being criticized…

— Jennifer Ghent-Fuller