Age Quote by Mason Cooley Download Open image “In middle age, I practiced feeling old, but the real thing has been a rude surprise.” — Mason Cooley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Age Feelings Has beens Middle Middle age Middle ages Old age Real Real things Rude Surprise
My mother had demonstrated that the best way to defeat the numbing ambivalence of middle age is to surprise yourself - by pulling off… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
Middle age is when anything new in the way you feel is most likely a symptom. — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
All I can say is that I've always felt like a very old soul. When I was 3, I felt 60. — Faith Prince Copy Share Image
I've always played way older than my age. It's the experience behind my eyes or something. — Jamie Anne Allman Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as old age. I'm no different now than I was 50 years ago. I'm just having more fun. — Philip Johnson Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, all I knew was that I felt more comfortable sitting in one chair than in another. And now I… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
You will be old-fashioned one day. It's more shocking than getting old. — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
Growing old is an emotion which comes over us at almost any age; I had it myself between the ages of 25 and 30. — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Nostalgia keeps dissolving the ironic narratives in which I have contained my past. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Even the most abject have a sense of superiority based on powerful though undefined merits. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Literary tradition is full of lies about poverty-the jolly beggar, the poor but happy milkmaid, the wholesome diet of porridge, etc. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
My intentions go one way, my desires another. Thus I feel both self-indulgent and deprived. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
When I first started writing, when I was 15, I would go to work with people and they would tell me my lyrics were… — Sabrina Claudio Copy Share Image
Real people speak in my books about the main events of the age, such as the war, the Chernobyl disaster, and the downfall of… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion. — Marion Jones Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
By making conscious choices in our behavior and where we focus our attention, we can transform our experience of our body, decrease our biological… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I am just enjoying the dream of being Milan coach at the age of 40. — Gennaro Gattuso Copy Share Image
Age is an accumulation of life and loss. Adulthood is a series of lines crossed. — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
I calculated that if I live up to the age of 80, then I end up using 450 toothbrushes in my life. All that… — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
Why is wisdom so fair? Why is beauty so wise? Because all else is temporary, while beauty and wisdom are the only real and… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image