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...

The older you are, I think you realize what you enjoy and what you don’t need, what wears you out and what’s important.

When you’re older, you want to be scared because you understand more where the boundaries between fantasy and reality are, and I suppose they are more blurred the younger you are.

I think the older I get the more creative I get, I don’t have the distractions that I had when I was younger.

As I’ve grown older, I’ve developed an appreciation for wines that are immediately gratifying but that can also provide great satisfaction over several years.

We have to understand the emergency of the situation. Our leadership has failed us. Young people must hold older generations accountable for the mess they have created. We need to get angry, and transform that...

When I went back and watched a couple of the older ‘Doctor Who’ episodes, I could see why some people felt the show had been quite sexist.

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

I want to be the only American actress who doesn’t do any plastic surgery or anything. I think older faces are great.

My older son who is, I think, here tonight, is forty-one years old. Which is odd because so am I.

Some people when they get older are so firm in their beliefs that you’ll never move them.

As I got older, my voice got better.

There’s always somebody older, richer, more desperate than you.

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,...

But I will say that Harve Presnell… he was one of those guys who, when you’re standing in a room with him… he’s such an older masculine force that I remember thinking, ‘Wow, his voice...

More and more, as I get older, people come up to me and say, ‘Thank you for all the laughter.’ And my standard answer is, ‘It was my pleasure.’ But that’s the truth.

Then I got a gig with an older friend who had the equipment and he played in this bar. They would bring me in the bar through the backdoor and I would DJ in the...

Older teens tend to write to me and say, ‘Thank you for not writing down to teenagers.’

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.

I can’t imagine myself not working. And I hope my daughter will work when she’s older.

I know some actresses who used to be older than me who are now younger than me – I don’t know how they do it.

I definitely used to lie about my age. I’m from Tennessee and everyone would vacation in Destin, Florida, where there are lots of cute guys. I would go with my older sister and lie about...

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...

Getting older is hard.

Thank God we’re not like America. Everyone wants to look like they’re 20. In Europe we admire grown-up women; I think men revere older women.

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.

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...

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 mean, my voice has gotten a little deeper sounding as I’ve gotten older, I think. I noticed that.

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

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

The visual information of art history is going to students seamlessly, without the enormous trouble those of us who are older had when we studied art history many years ago.

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...

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

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.

There’s less pressure to look good as you get older.

In the film business, when you’re young, you just want to work. But when you’re older, it has more to do with who’s involved with the project – who you’re going to get in the...

Eat well and sleep well. That will feed your nervous system and your psyche. As you get older, you look how you feel.

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

The older you get, the more you realize you need a handful of good, close, tight friends.

The older you get, the more you realise how happenstance… has helped to determine your path through life.

I’ve had to live with women all my life. I grew up with four older sisters, and I was the baby and the only boy.

The most ignorant and wasted youthful generation is the very one that the older generation uses to create social conflicts to their own youthful detriment!

The older I get, the more I embrace who I am.

I feel lucky to be getting older. The fact that I made it to 30 and then 40 was big enough. So I can’t get too down on getting older; otherwise, it kind of undoes...

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

I don’t want to be a passenger sitting on the bench not doing much, even in my older years.

Time is older than the universe.

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.

What has been forgotten is that there were major intellectual breakthroughs in the 1960s, thanks to North American writers of an older generation. There was a rupture in continuity, since most young people influenced by...