Kate Morton Quotes

People become more interesting from about 25 - they develop character and their personalities come out.

One of the troubles of our times is that we are all, I think, precocious as personalities and backward as characters.

It took me years to learn that character is fate and that no one can be made over.

You don't become a fully-formed human as a female, or even a male, until you're at least 30.

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

The feelings we all have as 50-year-olds are different than the feelings we all have as 30-year-olds. That informs everything we do.

I was a personality before I became a person.

very few people change after well say seven or seventeen. Not really. They get more this or more that and of course look a bit different. But inside they are the same.

I think people make their own faces, as they grow.

Character is, for the most part, simply habit become fixed.

One of the good things about getting older is you find you're more interesting than most of the people you meet.

The world is shaped by different people with certain personalities that come out of different upbringings.

Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality.

I've been living with myself all of my life, so I know all of me. So when I watch me, all I see is me. It's boring.

I've done a lot of growing up since the age of 16 and I really wanted that to be reflected in my music.

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

How shall the soul of a man be larger than the life he has lived?

I'm not afraid of a rant, am I? I've got to that point where I've just become a woman; I think I've just grown.

My daughter's 19. I'm not asking her to develop as an artist. I'm just asking her to develop as a full person, human being.

I began to understand my sensations, to know what I wanted, at around the age of forty - but only vaguely.

I wondered to what extent people remained the same as they'd been when very young; if one peeled back the layers of living one would come to the know child.

I think you're a good person or a todd by the age of eight.

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

The old man, of whom we know how he has become what he is, is more of an individual than the young man; for it is only in the course of an eventful life that men are differentiated into full individuality.

People tend to become more emotionally intelligent as they age and mature.