Fate Quote by Margaret Atwood

One age misunderstands another; and a petty age misunderstands all the others in its own ugly way.

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

I think sometimes older people wind up being a little childlike. They've done their time, now they get to do what they want.

— Vera Brosgol

Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth.

— Anonymous

All younger people should know something. If you’re always battling against getting older, you’re always going to be unhappy, because it will happen anyhow.

— Morrie Schwartz

Ageing is inevitable, and the idea that we can be eternally youthful is the pitfall of our society.

— Jennifer Grey

I think, as you get older, you reflect at the silliness of your youth and the stupidity of some of the decisions that were…

— Steve Lukather

When we're young, everyone over the age of thirty looks middle-aged, everyone over fifty antique. And time, as it goes by, confirms that we…

— Julian Barnes

The nice thing about age is worrying less and less about what people think.

— Ben Folds

Somehow, throughout much of life, being old seems to be something that happens to other people.

— Maggie Scarf

It's interesting when you're in your thirties and you're not the same pretty boy that you were when you were 21. I think people's…

— Rupert Graves

Age is getting to know all the ways the world turns, so that if you cannot turn the world the way you want, you…

— Miriam Makeba

Like childhood, old age is irresponsible, reckless, and foolhardy. Children and old people have everything to gain and nothing much to lose. It's middle-age…

— John Mortimer