Age-Related Preferences Quotes

My biggest crisis is that I don't understand what young people like.

I feel bad singing music that my children won't like. But I like listening to that music myself! It's a problem.

Youth changes its tastes by the warmth of its blood; age retains its tastes by habit.

It's been interesting how kids have had hardly any problems watching it, but adults have more trouble. This happened way back even with Jabberwocky and Time Bandits.

Quentin Tarantino is my 15-year-old son's favorite director, and by that I mean no condescension to either Tarantino or my 15-year-old son.

The older you get the simpler you want to make it.

People in their forties, fifties, and onward enjoy the whole world of books in a different way than the Internet-age kids do.

If you asked an 18-year-old what they want to do with their life, and the options are 'Transformers' or Lars von Trier, he's probably shipping out for 'Transformers.' If you ask a 26-year-old what he wants to do, 'Transformers' or Lars von Trier, he'd probably pick Lars von Trier. So, my sensibilities are changing as I change.

I'm sick of being accused of gold-digging. It just so happens I get turned on by liver spots.

A teenager can find lots of games, but that's not necessarily true for adults over 30. As you get older, you desire more intellectual, emotional experiences. If you look at film, there's many different genres. No matter how old you are, you can find the type of movie you like. That's a sign of a mature medium.