Nick Wooster Quotes

Why was I going around in rhinestones before, and am now wearing a plaid shirt and glasses? It's not a question of fashion. It's a question of time and yourself. The country changed, I grew up, life changed. It's normal.

I'm always changing my style.

Some people choose their style at the age of 14, but I changed mine all the time.

It's not that anything has changed about me, and, it's a cliche, but I think that as you get older, you learn to accept who you are, and you feel more comfortable in your own skin.

My personal style is ever changing.

When a woman ceases to alter the fashion of her hair, you guess that she has passed the crisis of her experience.

I wear my sort of clothes to save me the trouble of deciding which clothes to wear.

I'm always trying to change things - change my character, change my look, change my hair, change my facial hair, change my costumes, or implement different jackets or catchphrases. I try to keep myself fresh.

Do not resist events that move you out of your comfort zone, especially when your comfort zone was not all that comfortable.

Life should be all about change. But some things shouldn't change. And my three-piece suits are one of those things.

The older you get, the more comfortable you get in your own skin. You find yourself.

I'm trying not to change.

I admit to having worn suede and leather pants myself for a while, but you just never feel clean, and it's degenerate, anyway, to wear animal skins.... So I went back to bluejeans after my degenerate period.

Everything changes with age. The parts change with age, your feelings about them change, roles that I would've wanted to play 10 years ago, I don't want to play now.

Parenting changes your life, it changes how you hear yourself in relationship to others - which is part of the reason that a bunch of people in the rock community are sick of the goodwill and positive energy and love between these 45-year-old musicians who they preferred when they were 25 and taking stabs at each other.

If you want to be a new man you have to stay in new places, and do new things, with people who never knew you before. If you go back to the same old ways, what else can you be but the same old person?

Time is the enemy of identity

When you're 20 you care what everyone thinks, when you're 40 you stop caring what everyone thinks, when you're 60 you realize no one was ever thinking about you in the first place. You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

As far as I'm concerned playing 'Dress Up' begins at the age of five, and never truly ends.

On the one hand, you're the same person, but as you get older, you change somewhat, and you never know how it's going to affect your work.

From Bonheur de Vivre - I was thirty-five then - to this cut-out - I am eighty-two - I have not changed; not in the way my friends mean who want to compliment me, no matter what, on my good health, but because all this time I have looked for the same things, which I have perhaps realized by different means.

When I turned 40, I was like, huh. I accept myself more now. It was much more comforting.

When I look at interviews from when I was that age, I come off different than how I am because I've matured - and I've matured, become a man in front of the public eye.

I wouldn't have turned out the way I was if I didn't have all those old-fashioned values to rebel against.

Prejudice is a disease. So is fashion. But I will not wear prejudice.