Thandie Newton Quotes

As I get older, I'm more comfortable in my skin.

I'm far more comfortable in my 40s than I ever was.

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

I feel like I've matured more musically than I have personally. But I totally embrace what becoming older has to offer. I find the wisdom that comes with each passing year is a trip.

I don't want to put a pause on the rest of my life; I'm really enjoying getting older and the wisdom that comes from that.

I'm finally looking older and inviting my wrinkles.

We have to be able to grow up. Our wrinkles are our medals of the passage of life. They are what we have been through and who we want to be.

I like growing up; I feel like I have an old soul. I like the age to match as much as it can.

I love being middle-aged in general. I'm more at peace with myself now. I still have tormented times, but they are few and far between. You don't feel you have to be the centre of your world when you get older. Becoming a mother had been a turning point which stopped me from being the centre of my world.

When you're 22 or 23, you think the world revolves around you, and I felt that way for a long time. But I just turned 30, and I love it! You realize, 'Whoa, baby, you ain't all that.' And you're not! You're just a woman out there doing something she loves.

Having 50 to 60 years on the planet should give you a sense of how to master the way you look and live your life.

I feel - as I'm edging to my thirties, I feel like a stronger person and a more confident person.

One should mature over 20 years.

Life is not quantifiable in terms of age, but I suppose in my fifties I am more grounded and more at ease in my own skin than when I was younger. I have a confidence that I didn't have before from the experiences I've had.

Self-acceptance has been a blessed by-product of middle age.

I like being 30. I wouldn't want to do the twenties again. They are their own entity.

We neither get better or worse as we get older, but more like ourselves.

I had a great time in my youth and I still feel youthful. I've no desire to look as though I'm in my 20s.

It's a beautiful thing at 60 to know who you are.

I think it's nice to age gracefully. OK, you lose the youth, a certain stamina and dewy glow, but what you gain on the inside as a human being is wonderful: the wisdom, the acceptance and the peace of mind. It's a fair exchange.

I feel the older I get, the more I'm learning to handle life. Being on this quest for a long time, it's all about finding yourself.

When I admitted I needed to grow old as a woman, it was a relief.

When you're young, you worry about what other people think. The older you get, the less that matters.

I'm good with getting older because I feel like, one day, I know I will love myself.

The older one gets the more one comes to resemble oneself.