Older Age Quotes

There are lots of scary things about getting older, but one of the biggest, I guess, is death itself. Especially in midlife, when we suddenly wake up to the fact we may have fewer years left than we have already lived.

I don't really have a choice. I'm getting older.

Losing friends is the worst thing about getting older.

When you're at a certain point in your time - age, that is, when you're older - you start to realize that, actually, what you leave behind you does count, and so you start to become fundamentally aware of your own destiny, which sounds very grand. It's not grand at all, actually.

Getting older is tough. I remember the last time I felt an erection. It was at the movies. The only trouble is, it belonged to the guy sitting next to me.

I'm hoping there's an afterlife. As you get older, you hope even more fervently.

It's really irrelevant, but I wouldn't want to be stick thin. It's better to have bit of fat on your face when you get older.

As you get older, challenges arise that you aren't prepared for, but what got me through it was music.

I don't like ageing, I don't like being older, time is going too fast, and life is like a train running at high speed. I have a real problem with it.

If anything, there's more at stake when you're older, and more responsibility and more legitimate things to worry about.

As I got older, I really got into Tupac's poetry, his books and just learning about his life and what he was into.

As I get older, it's a time to enjoy life.

Getting old is like climbing a mountain; you get a little out of breath, but the view is much better!

At my age an affair of the heart is a bypass!

Usually when a woman is 60, it's over.

Space flight's good for age; I have a lot less wrinkles up here. It's a good place to be as you get older.

The older I get, the more important my view of the family is.

The older I get, I'm really reminded how important the arts are to our wellbeing as a society.

As time goes by and you're getting older and stuff like that - getting older sucks. You know, I hear all this crap about, 'Oh, you can age with dignity.' Really?

Having hope is hard; harder when you get older.

As far as my mindset changing, I see myself having more empathy in my older age.

I feel fine about getting older because I'm in good shape. I'm 64 and I feel good.

I am wearing Santo Loquasto's beautiful costumes. I get to stand on stage at 71 years old wearing the most darling dance boots. I am working with my dresser, who is the best dresser on Broadway; he's traveling with me. It's divine. It doesn't get better than this.

As I get older, I've been having a better and better time.

At my age, turning gray is kind of a blessing, where it softens all of the other horrible things it does to you, but it is what it is.