Warren De la Rue Quotes

The older we get, the swifter time seems to pass and the quicker memories seem to fade.

It must be understood that, as adults, we are all terminal.

I have to tell you I never in my life anticipated getting this old, this fast. It seems as if I were 25 just a few days ago.

I do wish I could tell you my age but it's impossible. It keeps changing all the time.

The minute you're born, you're getting older.

Some say that now that 50 years have passed, we would like another 50 more years to celebrate once again; that means it will be 100 years. After one hundred years, I will be 118 years old.

Five years is a very long time. If you think about it in terms of just people's lives, in terms of who our audience is: if you were in high school when you first saw our stuff, you're in college now.

Why is youth so short and age so long?

His time was past, her handmaid Irri declared. No man should live longer than his teeth.

Having reached the term of his natural life"; Mwould it not be truer to say, Having reached the term of his unnatural life?

We all know we have a prescribed amount of time on Earth. We just don't know how much.

The second thing for me, probably a few clicks down, is the idea that The Sims smoothly age and have different concerns and motivations and needs at different age ranges.

No person can choose his age or the condition of his time.

No one is so old that he cannot live yet another year, nor so young that he cannot die today.

You're immortal, aren't you, until you get a little peek over the precipice. The thought of death...You're not supposed to start pondering it until you're old. And there's nothing like being told you've got a life-threatening disease to concentrate your mind on that.

It's scary when you look at how kids age, because you think, 'Am I aging at that rate, too?'

I think of dying every day... At a certain age, you should be prepared to go at any time.

Once in a while, when I'm alone, I think about my age. I think, 'How many more years do I have on this earth?' But I can't really conceive of dying.

When I was young, I used to think that everyone should die at 70.

The thing about living in the 21st century is you can get to fortysomething and not have anyone major in your life die.

Time goes by so slowly when you're a child, and then, as an adult, it goes by in the blink of an eye.

So aging is really just the way we deteriorate over time. Lifespan on the other hand is how long we live. We typically refer to that as longevity.

It seems like people are just dropping off the Earth. I suppose that happens when you get older. It's part of life. No one's getting out of it.

It frightens me to realize that, if I had died before the age of fifty, I would have died a 'Negro' fraction.

I think the best thing that could happen is that I'll live to be a lot older than my mother lived.