Older Quotes

The older you get the more capable you get at managing life.

I was a late child from my parents, so I grew up surrounded by people a lot older than me. I think even when I was 21, I felt like I was a 70-year-old man.

My daddy died when I was two years old. My mother raised my two older brothers and me. And we couldn't have had a better situation. I mean, she was the - ran the concession stand at the Little League, and she was the first woman president of The Touchdown Club, the booster club for the high school football team. And so, I had a wonderful childhood.

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.

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 married someone 30 years older than me, a doctor, a playboy who had a terrible Don Juan reputation.

The more defects a man may have, the older he is, the less lovable, the more resounding his success.

Network heads don't seemed to be turned off by the men who get older.