He was a great man, my granddad, a very calm, logical and methodical guy. I suppose I’m trying to be more like him as I get older.

The older I get, the more I just like plugging directly into my amp. I’m tired of trying to impress myself with weird sounds. It’s about the notes more.

The field of quantum valence fluctuations was another older interest which became much more active during this period, partly as a consequence of my own efforts.

I’d definitely like more kids when I’m older. And I think I’m like every woman in that I’d like to get married one day.

Why are young adults so self-centered and always seeking instant gratification? Because older adults, often in positions of power, paint them that way.

I think, as I’ve gotten older, I’ve been able to be more reckless with my choices, because practically speaking, you get less careful. Your choices become more instinctive, and you feel like if you make a mistake, it won’t destroy you.

There have been women who stumbled across Feministing randomly, through a bizarre Google search or something, and had no idea what feminism was. They thought it was something older women do, or bought into the hairy bra-burning man-hating stereotype 100 percent. Anything that deviates from that is very exciting for them.

In 2008, I was one of the young feminist whippersnappers who voted for Barack Obama over Hillary Clinton in the Democratic primaries – or as many of my older counterparts called me at the time, a traitor.

For years I wanted to be older, and now I am.

Time don’t get older, it get better.

Don’t get older just to get wiser. If you get older, you will be wiser, I believe that – if you dare. But get older because it’s fun!

I feel like girls in general will always worry about the same things, and it’s all appearance related. That will always be there. When you grow older, you grow more confident with who you are.

As you get older, you kind of take on things and become kind of different than what you used to be as a kid, obviously.

I don’t have that kind of voice, the big baritone or rousing tenor sound. My wheelhouse was in the frothier pieces. So my appreciation for those older musicals and revivals grew.

I love technology – yes, I have fallen in love with older cars, but I’m all for new technology.

I think I wasted a lot of my youth, falling for girls who were a couple of years older than me.

I was always drawn to the blues. Alberta Hunter at the Cookery was a life-changing experience. I only wanted to get enriched as a performer as I got older, to have an audience which got older, too, and would come to see me when I’m 80.

My love was Bob Dylan, but as I got older I realized a good ballad was a good ballad.

Maybe I’m a better actor when I know there’s going to be an older woman involved.

My 30th birthday will be arriving in a few months. It’s not arriving unexpectedly, I just wish it would have given me more of an advance notice, say another 30 years.

I realised that if you get yourself labeled as the funny one, people don’t look any further. I’ve used that as I’ve got older. It’s controlling: I decide what part of my personality you’re seeing. I don’t want you to look at me, I really don’t. I don’t want you to comment on my clothes,...

Usually older players, late in the season, start to get cold.

The older I get, the more I realize that I am not just the student, but I am my own teacher as well.

Older doesn’t always mean wiser. It just means that you’ve had more time to do the same things over and over again- right, wrong, and different.

Getting older is hard.

If you’re lucky as you get older, you respect the craft and it becomes a skill.

I have an older sister who sounds, unfortunately, exactly like me, and we sound like our mother did.

I think a lot of mothers are doing as I am: starting up their own ventures as their children grow older, and having a kind of second blooming.

As you get older, you think about things differently from when you do in your twenties, when you think you’ll live forever.

The older I get, the more I’m prepared to do things for the money.

You’ll have lots of questions to answer as you get older. Who you are. Who you want to be. What you think about things. Like politics. And romances. And whether you’ll be able to speak out or keep your mouth shut. It’s always a challenge to work out the best way to live your life,...

They do awful things in the press. One newspaper in England said I was 12 years older than I am, and I was ready to sue.

from now on,” as, that leads thought into the future indefinitely without impressing the mind with any end whatever.

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

just on the verge ofbecoming a woman, and in these three years and almost five months, I’dreached maturity. I was older than the mountains outside. The wisdomof the attic was in my bones, etched on my brain, part of my flesh.

I used to be good with kids, but as I get older, I’m grumpy and terrible with them. As for doing a gig at a 6-year old’s birthday party, you couldn’t pay me enough.

Well, I think people don’t recognise my face because I’m so much older now, but it is astonishing that people can recognise a voice. I do sometimes get recognised, and indeed a lot of people do come and see me.

I feel like as you get older, the roles you get change, and you don’t always want to do the same tone over and over again.

As I get older I find myself thinking it all begins with Shakespeare.

The more studies that come out that talk about concussions and so forth, it makes me wonder. I wonder, more importantly than the stroke, the impact that concussions have had on my life, particularly as I get older.

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.

ABC Family is really restructuring their network because there’s a new kind of family, so I think they’re really trying to step away from that younger audience, and they’re bringing a network that can bring more to an older demographic.

Time is older than the universe.

I haven’t chosen any party yet because people choose parties when they get older. When it’s time, I’ll look, and if I can’t find one to join, I’ll make another party.

Getting older, you just don’t want to sing fluffy.

Jamie Moyer was in his third year as a major league pitcher and was, by his own admission, still wide-eyed, watching everything going on around him and soaking it in. He paid particular attention to older teammates on his Chicago Cubs squad, hoping to emulate habits that had allowed those veterans to extend their careers.

My older sister has all her degrees in theater, and I couldn’t stand the theater geeks!

The older I get the more I enjoy my childhood…! ~James A. Murphy

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

In Europe, we admire grown-up women; I think men revere older women.