Older Quotes

The older you get, the farther from the camera you need to be.

I've never gone out with a guy who is older than me by more than a couple years. Usually it's my age, a little bit older, or even a little bit younger. But not a 15- or 20-year difference.

There are definite reference points to older Depeche Mode records.

There is a way that a younger person can accept the inevitable problem that they're going to die, whereas somebody a little bit older might be overcome.

As I get older I seem to believe less and less and yet to believe what I do believe more and more.

I think women should start to embrace their age. What's the alternative to getting older? You die. I can't change the day I was born. But I can take care of my skin, my body, my mind, and try to live my life and be happy.

From that date the abandonment of the older State proceeded with a rapidity never before known, and with it grew the domestic slave trade and the pro-slavery feeling.

Getting older is no problem. You just have to live long enough.

In 1997, I, along with 200 other young ophthalmologists formed the National Board of Ophthalmology to protest the American Board of Ophthalmology's decision to grandfather in the older ophthalmologists and not require them to recertify.

As I get older, I get smaller. I see other parts of the world I didn't see before. Other points of view. I see outside myself more.

The older I get, the more open-minded I get, the less judgmental I get.

Right and wrong becomes more difficult for each of us as we grow older, because the older we get the more we know personally about our own human frailties.

After all, life hasn't much to offer except youth, and I suppose for older people, the love of youth in others.

As you get older, you realize it's work. It's that fine line between love and companionship. But passionate love? I'd love to know how to make that last.

I have pushed the boat out as far as I should in terms of taking on too many things. I'm getting older and I just could not take it any more. I am now monitoring myself very closely and I'm just trying not to get into that sort of state again.

Now Heaven and Earth are older than the temples, and older than the Scriptures.

Do you remember when you were 10 or 11 years old and you really thought your folks were the best? They were completely omniscient and you took their word for everything. And then you got older and you went through this hideous age when suddenly they were the devil, they were bullies, and they didn't know anything.

One of the things that goes with getting older is that one becomes more conservative - and I emphasise that when I use the word conservative I do not mean politically.

Actually, the funny thing is, after all these years, I've got all these new songs to learn for the show we're doing at Joe's Pub, so it's kind of fun to get down and rehearse new things, and also rethink some of the older songs, how we're going to do them.

When you're a young man, Macbeth is a character part. When you're older, it's a straight part.

I've always played with kids that were five, six, seven years older than me.

The older I get, the more important the eternal becomes to me personally.

As you get older and wiser you realize that when people are given anything without having to earn it (unless they are physically or mentally utterly incapable of earning anything), they become ungrateful and lazy. They also become less happy.

For horror movies, color is reassuring because, at least in older films, it adds to the fakey-ness.

Every stress leaves an indelible scar, and the organism pays for its survival after a stressful situation by becoming a little older.

I was brought up by my mother and my two sisters, although they're older than me and fled the nest very young, so I was technically raised as an only child, but I was very much loved.

I feel I am a little bit older. Reckon I will start growing a beard next week.

I think Shrek makes an effect in older people. And there are many things in the movie that you saw that are not for kids. Kids would not understand certain things.

If you were a pretty boy pop singer, it would wreck you, growing older.

Ronald Reagan was older than I was when he ran for president.