Birthday Milestone Quotes

One of the shocks of a 50th birthday is realizing the fundamental fact that your youth is irrevocably over.

I wasn't worried about turning 40 at all.

The turning point was when I hit my 30th birthday. I thought, if really want to write, it's time to start. I picked up the book How to Write a Novel in 90 Days. The author said to just write three pages a day, and I figured, I can do this. I never got past Page 3 of that book.

Everyone who reaches a milestone birthday in their lives has an opportunity to truly appreciate the fact that presumably we have acquired all the gifts that maturity and age can bring us.

You get a zero at the end of your age number, and you get some extra attention. That's what I found out.

For a meal out, my number one restaurant is Peter's Inn. I first went there when it was an old biker bar. Believe me, when it was Motorcycle Pete's, that was fun. I had my 30th birthday there.

In Hollywood, there is another name for a woman's 40th birthday party, it's a retirement party.

Congratulations you're 18!... On a list of 20 people I'm going to kill.

I was in kidney failure. I ended up having a kidney transplant on my 21st birthday.

There's nothing stressful about turning 50 except people reminding you about it.

March 15th is the most important day of the year. It's my birthday.

I just remember celebrating my 18th birthday at home, so that was a big party.

I always do big birthday things. In three years, I'm 70. I'm going to do something outrageous. In America, everyone's always hiding their age.

There weren't any astronauts until I was about 10. Yuri Gagarin went into space right around my 10th birthday.

Sixty felt like a big landmark. Not in a dreadful sense, but none of the other birthdays have bothered me. It's got labels on it - OAP, retirement - and I just wanted to take stock. I wanted to be in my greenhouse at home and at least give myself the opportunity of not working again.

The last birthday that's any good is 23.