St. Lucia Quotes

I kind of spooked myself about getting older. It's not that bad really.

Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.

All of my friends are my age and we are all ageing at the same time. We talk about it and moan, but it doesn't bother me.

You never expect anything when you are 20 because you think that you'll never get older.

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

The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.

The worst part about celebrating another birthday is the shock that you're only as well as you are.

Seventy years old! How did that happen? I was part of the generation that wasn't going to die.

Getting older is a fact of life.

Of course, no one wants to get older.

I used to think 63 was old.

I think when you turn 50 you get a little melancholic in a way.

A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.

Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age is when you're forced to.

I'm a lot older than I was when I was 30, which is kind of hard to believe.

The fear of old age is something that one feels when they're younger. Once you get to being old, you're already there, so you don't even think about it anymore.

To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.

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 can honestly say I love getting older. Then again, I never put my glasses on before looking in the mirror.

I hate getting old, but I'm sticking with it!

Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending.

Age doesn't bother me. So many of my heroes were older guys. It's the lack of years left that weighs far heavier on me than the age that I am.

Some days, you feel like a 22-year-old and some days you feel like a 40-year-old.

Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative.

It's not the same thing to make a work - a film, a book, a play - about youth as it is to make one about old age.