Older Quotes

The older you get, the more you fight for your own identity and start to live your own life.

Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, it's at the end of your arm, as you get older, remember you have another hand: The first is to help yourself, the second is to help others.

A good amount of the guys wanted to date me. Even older guys looking at me. It took some getting used to.

Don Quixote is one that comes to mind in comparison to mine, in that they both involve journeys undertaken by older men. That is unusual, because generally the hero of a journey story is very young.

When you're older and wiser a lot of the ego has gone out of the window.

I grew up with a fashion-obsessed mother and an older sister, so there was a lot of fashion in my house. The first thing I remember owning was a Pierre Cardin jumpsuit when I was 9 or 10; of course I didn't actually buy it, but I fell in love with it.

The older I get, the more I embrace my own idiosyncrasies.

Apparently, one in five people in the world are Chinese. And there are five people in my family, so it must be one of them. It's either my mum or my dad. Or my older brother, Colin. Or my younger brother, Ho-Chan-Chu. But I think it's Colin.

The Golden Girls certainly proved that there was a large audience for a show about older women.

You feel a little older in the morning. By noon I feel about 55.

I think it's important to stretch as you get older, but I try to do basically all the things I did when I played, except I can't do them as well and as much.

Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older, I begin each day with coffee and obituaries.

There are people out there who are older who are cool. I want that.

The schools would fail through their silence, the Church through its forgiveness, and the home through the denial and silence of the parents. The new generation has to hear what the older generation refuses to tell it.

If you were in the film industry at that time, you were always picked up by directors who were much older. You were whisked about and shown things. I did work very hard though.

The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists the circulation of the blood.

The older ideas are rendering more and more bland music.

That was really cool. I got to kiss a little boy. I was 7 and he was 10, and his name is Thomas Curtis. He was the first boy I've ever kissed in my entire life and he was three years older than me.

You can never stop and as older people, we have to learn how to take leadership from the youth and I guess I would say that this is what I'm attempting to do right now.

I think people deceive themselves about themselves, particularly as they get older.

We don't grow older, we grow riper.

As you get older three things happen. The first is your memory goes, and I can't remember the other two.

Older women are like aging strudels - the crust may not be so lovely, but the filling has come at last into its own.

What I am finding now is that my audience is getting younger as I get older, which is a very good thing as you know - you don't want them to get older as you get older.

At a certain point, I got into the older, cooler crowd, and they listened to hip-hop. I was desperately trying to fit in.

If you're always battling against getting older, you're always going to be unhappy, because it's going to happen anyhow.

You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older.

I want to be the first lady to land a quadruple jump in competition. As I grow older, I know that my skating style will develop and mature.

I can definitely say the older I've got the better I've become at being a dad and a husband.

I'm still disturbed if a chord isn't together, but your priorities change as you get older.