Robert Torricelli Quotes

Time, still as he flies, adds increase to her truth, and gives to her mind what he steals from her youth.

Life will teach you, but you have to live long enough to get those lessons.

I didn't get old on purpose, it just happened. If you're lucky, it could happen to you.

If entertainment years were dog years, man, I'd be like Gandhi. I'd be, like, 250 years old.

A young man is a theory, an old man is a fact.

I'm an old man of 73, and I've been around a long time. If I don't know something by now, I probably never will.

You'll find as you grow older that you weren't born such a great while ago after all. The time shortens up.

The longer you live, I believe, you learn so much about life that you have more to give.

There's something about being around a long time that puts stuff in perspective.

One problem with age is that patience begins to ebb.

Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

Time as he grows old teaches all things.

I don't know if it's that the scripts are evolving or just that I'm getting older, but the characters become more interesting as you get older because you've lived more life at different stages. You've loved; you've lost; you have more of that journey.

Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.

My advice would be not to write until after 35. You need some experience, and for life to knock you about a bit. Growing up is so hard you probably won't have much emotion to spare anyway.

They that have lived a single day have lived an age.

But time growing old teaches all things.

'Age' is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years.

They all said I was a very young guy. Well there is nothing I can do about that but with each day that passes the problem solves itself.

In The Lime Twig I took two very young people and made them very old.

Live as long as you may, the first twenty years are the longest half of your life.

We are to seek wisdom and understanding only in the length of days.

When I was younger, I wanted to be older. Now I am older, I am not quite so sure.

Old age is just a record of one's whole life.

As you age, you have this vast cauldron of experience to draw from. Some of the experiences are great; some of them you wish you'd never had. But all of them shape the work that you do and the person you become. It's just inevitable.