Older Quotes

The older one gets in this profession, the more people there are with whom one would never work again.

The field of quantum valence fluctuations was another older interest which became much more active during this period, partly as a consequence of my own efforts.

Men don't get smarter when they grow older. They just lose their hair.

The older I grow the more I see the influence of my family on my life. I didn't always see it. It was up to our parents to see that we had our education in a town that hadn't yet realized what racial prejudice was but actually knew and practiced it on occasion.

A handful of older, romantic leading men, like Sean Connery, Jack Nicholson, and Robert Redford are still landing parts.

It's so clear that you have to cherish everyone. I think that's what I get from these older black women, that every soul is to be cherished, that every flower Is to bloom.

There were some older guitarists on my side of town, and I got to know many of them.

The older one grows, the more one likes indecency.

When young we are faithful to individuals, when older we grow loyal to situations and to types.

As one grows older one becomes more critical of oneself and less of other people.

As you get older, you look at things differently.

Most nations, as well as people are impossible only in their youth; they become incorrigible as they grow older.

The older I get the more I realize there's no real good guys or real bad guys, and I'm curious about how the good guys got good and how the bad guys got bad.

The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.

Nothing makes one old so quickly as the ever-present thought that one is growing older.

Children with Hyacinth's temperament don't know better as they grow older; they merely know more.

God how I hate new countries: They are older than the old, more sophisticated, much more conceited, only young in a certain puerile vanity more like senility than anything.

As I get older I realize what qualities are important in love and what suits me. And what I won't settle for.

This 'Making Mirrors' album is far more personal, even if there's a character element to the sounds I'm working with. Every song on this album I stand behind; I feel like I have a close relationship with them. There are older songs where I can feel myself writing a story, so this is the first album where I'm proud of every lyric.'

People are going to get older and young guys are going to come in and race and get more competitive.

It's always great playing with other musicians. It's also a great situation where I'm the older guy, I've influenced generations of guitar players.

Right now, I do not like kids at all. I mean, I love my fans and everything, but when you have kids following you around all day, it's like, "Ugh, kids!" Maybe that will change when I get older.

Nothing makes a man feel older than to hear a band coming up the street and not to have the impulse to rush downstairs and out on to the sidewalk.

Interesting things come your way but as you get older, your lifestyle changes. I don't want to travel; I don't want to be in a hotel room away from my family.

As I got older, I never considered that tons of people were watching me on television every week. I give a nod to my parents for keeping me as normal as I could be in an un-normal adult world.

We do not get to this age to be written off. Older people can act as a support system, which is what happens more in Mediterranean countries. People become much wiser as they get older and we should value that.

Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.

I had no romantic interest in Gable. I considered him an older man.

As I have got older and become a father, there's less and less time for films.

Breaking with old friends is one of the most painful of the changes in all that piling up of a multitude of small distasteful changes that constitutes growing older.