Life-lessons-quotations Quote by Ralph Moody

“He was already thirty, but yet to have a sense of himself as an adult. It just felt to him like he had spent…

— Haruki Murakami

“In a man, you have to look for character and security, going beyond his age.”

— Mwanandeke Kindembo

“I always thought it would get easier to be a person as I aged. But it just gets more and more complicated.”

— Jim Butcher

“Thirty-six years old and he knows less than when he started. With the difference that now he knows how little he'll always know.”

— John Updike

“Maybe younger than the thirty he looked, still caught in style over substance.”

— Mary Hughes

“He couldn't be more than twenty-five, but he obviously lived enough to have things to regret. He looked like he'd taken a long fall…

— Jonathan Lethem

“I am a very old man. How old I do not know. It is possible I am a hundred, maybe more. I cannot tell…

— Edgar Rice Burroughs

“He thinks himself rather an exceptional young man, thoroughly sophisticated, well adjusted to his environment, and somewhat more significant than any one else he…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Everyone was always becoming someone else. Sometimes, when you were older, you became someone younger. And me, I felt old. How can a guy…

— Benjamin Alire Sáenz

“There is a look in his eye, a heavy look that makes him seem older, as though in one night he has lived one…

— Lisa Ann Sandell

“As a boy, it occurred to me, all people over 40 had seemed to me just worn-out old wrecks, so old that there was…

— George Orwell

“I was a man fifteen years older than she, you understand. I had reached that stage in life where I identified with cynical villains…

— Michael Ondaatje