Justine Bateman Quotes

Each moment is a place you've never been.

The more we engage in society, the more firsts we have, then there will be a moment when we have no more firsts. Or maybe there will always be new firsts.

My career is going better now than when I was younger. Now I get the part. Back then, I'd get the girl.

Youth is a malady of which one becomes cured a little every day.

One doesn't remain a teenager forever.

You know, you want to be outrageous when you're young, so all the young people say, "Oooh . . ." Now my tactics are different.

When I was as you are now, towering in the confidence of twenty-one, little did I suspect that I should be at forty-nine, what I now am.

What happens at 50, more or less, you lose what you need to create another person, to sustain another person; you keep what you need to sustain yourself. And there's something wonderful about that.

Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.

Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk.

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

Each day, as you get older, there is a new perspective on life. It's a progression of some sort.

My interests are different now than they were thirty years ago.

When I was young, I could not imagine being old. My mother said, and the doctor confirmed, that I had an unusual amount of energy; and it followed me into young adulthood.

We all have to change with the times... it keeps you younger; it's a new challenge.

At a certain point, you have to face the fact that you've turned into an old fart.

You can't be 16 forever.

I'm really a believer in being in situations that feel new and awkward and different. And I love that feeling of being in motion - that sense you find when you're traveling.

It was so naive to think that there was nothing interesting that happened after 55. Come on, there's a whole second adulthood!

When you are young, you are a little naive.

At twenty a man is full of fight and hope. He wants to reform the world. When he is seventy he still wants to reform the world, but he know he can't.

In my twenties, I was obsessed with what other people thought of me. In my thirties, it's about my children, my husband, my work. In my forties, it's going to be about me, and I shan't care what anyone else thinks. I can't wait!

I think it's certainly natural to try new things as you grow up and get older!

One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's such a nice change from being young.

I don't want to be 25 again.