George Clooney Quotes

If you can last until you're 40 years old, hopefully you'll be mature enough to figure out the rest of the years.

How old are you? I asked her. "Old enough to know better." she said.

I like getting older. When you're in your twenties you're really forging for your future. Things take shape later on.

Every experience makes you grow.

Age merely shows what children we remain.

For most of us, wisdom is acquired in the thicket of experience and usually meets us somewhere along the way if we live long enough. But sooner is better than later.

It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible; and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings, till they emerged, sadder and wiser, at the age of twenty-five.

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.

There are some things you only learn through experience.

Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.

I had a lot of growing up to do. A lot of times, I learned the hard way.

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.

Old age is not a disease - it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses.

Every experience makes you a man.

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.

Things happen to everybody in the course of a lifetime. Relationships end, people die, tragedy befalls everyone. So everyone has this wealth of experience, and the older you are the more you have to draw on.

It takes a long time to become young.

Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age.

You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses.

Loss teaches you to figure things out as they come along.

I feel like I've reached an age where I can relax a little bit with the knowledge of what I've been through, take all that experience and use it. I love the challenge of trying to get back to where I've been, and beyond it.

Whether it's in the right way or sometimes the wrong way, you learn about life and its lessons.

No man grows wise but he have his share of winters.

The older you get, I have to say, the funnier you find life. That's the only way to go.

You can't ask someone to act middle-aged. Someone has to bring their own fatigue to it.