Age Quote by Marianne Williamson

“Old age is an insult. Old age is a slap in the face. It sabotages a fine mind (...).”

— Penelope Lively

Ageism works in both directions. As a teenager in the public eye, people would talk condescendingly to me. When you get older there's this…

— Alanis Morissette

“But perhaps I took the serious-minded too seriously and overestimated the maturity of the mature.”

— Witold Gombrowicz

“I do not like being called “young” by someone who is only a couple of years older than I am, because what that really…

— Jen Kirkman

But we are living in a skeptical and, if I may use the phrase, a thought-tormented age; and sometimes I fear that this new…

— James Joyce

“You think it's all rather too "New Age" to be taken seriously, eh?' 'Not at all.' 'But it's an ancient discipline...' 'New Age disciplines…

— Nicola Barker

Do not dismiss the words of the old; they possess wisdom, which comes only with age, and often speak of things that the young…

— Wayne Gerard Trotman

“I am growing old of course, but I am still in the early stages of disintegration, and regarded as just about cool enough by…

— Pete Townshend

A person remains immature, whatever his age, as long as he thinks of himself as an exception to the human race.

— Harry Allen Overstreet

Age is too non-serious a thing to be taken seriously.

— Tasneem Hameed

“Sometimes when you get older—and I'm not talking about you, I'm talking generally, because everyone ages differently—things you think on and wish on start…

— Sara Gruen

A woman isn't as old as she thinks she is. She's as old as men think she is.

— Billie Burke