Jeremy Northam Quotes

I'm excited about turning 40. I've been an adult for a long time, but there is a difference between being an adult and being a grown-up. I'm someone's mummy now and I'm enjoying that. I feel as if I'm about to hit my peak.

My biggest worry is I'm running out of time and energy. Thirty years ago I thought 10 years was a really long time.

I wasn't worried about turning 40 at all.

I cried when I turned 34 for no other reason than 34 sounded old to me at the time.

As men get older, the toys get more expensive.

In your mid-20s, you think you'll go on for eternity. Then a point comes where you realise that's not going to be the case.

Turning 40 didn't, as a number, scare me or throw me off at all.

I was scared to say I was in my 40s because at that point, it sounded really old, and to out myself as a middle-aged human - I felt very awkward about it.

Some feel old at 45.

I feel a bit weird about turning 40. It makes you feel like you've passed over on to the other side a bit.

The age of 40 is not a death sentence.

Turning 50 gives me more yesterdays than tomorrows.

I know some good old gals in their 50s and 60s. All these women tell me, 'Forty to 50. Those are the hot times.' So far, you couldn't prove it by me. But hell, I'm only two years in.

Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.

I think there is something very relatable in the idea that you hit a certain age, later in your life, where you realize you have to pick up the rug and see what's underneath it and deal with stuff.

I keep thinking how young can you die from old age

I have so many entities now as grow older you gain responsibilities, you know, real estate, and I like video, and you know I want to live a little you know, because time is passing, its not as long as it has been.

The good thing about being old, is you don’t have to worry about dying young.

And indeed there will be time To wonder, "Do I dare?" and, "Do I dare?" Time to turn back and descend the stair, With a bald spot in the middle of my hair.

When I was 20, I would have taken a bullet in the head to never have to be 35.

The point of being over 40 is to fulfill the desires you've been harboring since you were 7.

What do you think, I was born at 60?

I'm forty four; I'm way closer to dead than I am life of the party.

Youth! There is nothing like youth. The middle-aged are mortgaged to Life. The old are in Life's lumber-room. But youth is the Lord of Life. Youth has a kingdom waiting for it. Every one is born a king, and most people die in exile.

Twenty-three is said to be the prime of life by those who have reached so far and no farther. It shares this distinction with every age, from ten to three-score and ten.