Age Contrast Quotes

The heat of youth is not more opposed to safety than the coldness of age.

I married my husband who is thirteen years older, so I will always be a trophy wife for him.

Why is youth so short and age so long?

I look 10 years younger than I am. Unfortunately, sometimes I act like I'm 10 years old.

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.

In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.

I was a full foot taller than any child my age.

I played an old woman in a wheelchair at 18.

The old say, "I remember when." The young say, "What's the news?"

Youth and age touch only the surface of our lives.

I think Michael Crawford realised, I think we all realised, once we'd gone the route of casting a very young girl, you can't really cast a 65 year old man opposite. Slightly different resonance I think. No, we weren't going to go there. We'd have Jack Nicholson in the lead.

At age 26, I was chairman of UB Group but living like a 26-year-old. I lived my age. Which youngster doesn't like a Ferrari? Which youngster doesn't like a good time?... but my contemporaries were R. S. Goenka and Dhirubhai Ambani, captains of the industry but twice my age. You wouldn't necessarily expect them to be driving around in Ferraris.

The ancients, sir, are the ancients, and we are the people of today.

At 23 years old, I came into politics as a dragon slayer. At 63 years old, I'm going out as a dragon.

I tell you what really turns my toes up: love scenes with 68-year-old men and actresses young enough to be their granddaughter.

Old man with an old phone. That's never not funny.

I get on the floor, and I can do things a woman a fifth my age can't do.

My mom's hot. I mean she's old, but my mom's out of control.

I was always Armie. There couldn't be a 90-year-old Armand and a 9-day-old one. And I heard enough jokes about baking soda.

The contrast of being in the spotlight when you're very young and then suddenly not can be really bad for your mental state.

It does feel bizarre, having someone in your work space who's so much younger than you.

Old among the young, poor among the rich, I adopt an air of indefinable superiority.

Randolph," he said, "were you ever as young as me?" And Randolph said: "I was never so old.

Titchy little snapperwhippers like you should not be higgling around with an old sage and onions who is hundreds of years more than you.

I don't feel old. Okay, maybe I do when I get in a conversation with Earl Thomas, who was born in 1989.