Adam Baldwin Quotes

I hit my thirties and felt I had to start being profound.

When I came back to Britain, I realized that I was no longer a very young woman. I had to meet my new consciousness, my new age, with roles that reflected it somewhat.

Speaking personally, I didn't think 40 would be a big issue, and I don't think I have issues about age, but there are naturally some big questions that come up at that point in your life.

Middle Age At forty-five, What next, what next? At every corner, I meet my Father, My age, still alive.

When I was younger, my whole sense of self-worth was based on whether or not I was working, which was awful. And I had a baby at 20 years old, so it wasn't just about me. At around the age of 30 there was a stretch where I wasn't working - certainly not on anything I liked, anyway - and I started to do other things.

Evolving into a middle-aged person is quite interesting if we can understand what it means. I would like to think it meant being a bit sure of what I want.

I felt like it was a great secret when I found out that I could be in my 30s.

The mid-life crisis is just those times when you're not so into the things you were when you were younger.

Between 21-30 women go through humungous changes. After that, they've generally achieved what they wanted, and they're more settled.

You hear women talk about it all the time, like when you turn thirty, 'That's when it all came together for me, girl.' Honestly, that's what I feel.

If you've never been 40, you don't understand how it feels.

I did have a midlife crisis.

Having a collection of regrets when you hit your 40s is part of the deal.

I'm over 30 now, but I didn't expect to be here.

I still feel like a kid sometimes myself so hard to believe that I'm a mom. Now I'm an adult! It only took 38 years!

You either mellow at 30, or your head explodes - take your choice.

A lot of middle-aged women are children still trying to find their way.

When I was thirty, and a long time after that, I felt like I had to leave home to do what I had to do. Now, it's just the opposite.

I'm turning 22, so I want to start getting into work that reflects where I'm at in life now.

When I turned 40, subconsciously, life was a blank sheet. Before, it was disjointed, and I was very displaced and quite mad, but it was a brilliant time. Everyone thinks I must have been unhappy.

The great thing about arriving at this age is that I don't even care about my career anymore.

I remember when I was 33 or 34, it was devastating because I realized I wasn't a kid anymore. The great thing about 40 was that I really felt like I had life experience and knew what I was doing now.

It changed me more than anything else. You don't want to get to that place where you're the adult and you're palpably in the next generation. And, this shoved me into that.

It's not that I don't respect my parents' authority or appreciate all that they did for me, but when I was 18 I was able to move out, and I was out. I feel like a different person since then; I mean, it's obviously a big turning point in life. I feel like I've established myself, and I'm a smarter and more mature for it.

I'm nearly 50. I'm past being photographed falling out of bars.