Middle-Aged Quotes

I hate most of what constitutes rock music, which is basically middle-aged crap.

I am 46, and have been for some time past.

Some eras worship infancy; some, the aged. None as yet has adored middle age.

Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have a little fun in spite of his troubles.

By the eighties, a lot of radio stations had started playing "Sixties" music. They called it "Classic Rock," because they knew we'd be upset if they came right out and called it what it is, namely "middle-aged-person nostalgia music.

Country music historically has been sort of middle-aged people's music.

You will find in me a middle aged man with a career behind me sufficiently brilliant to enable me to talk about many things interestingly; and I am not an unkindly soul, I believe.

I'm forty four; I'm way closer to dead than I am life of the party.

This Adonis in loveliness was a corpulent man of fifty.

I'm as prone to 'declinism' as the next over-mortgaged middle-aged guy.

The state of the industry is much like the state of politics. It's too middle-aged, white, and male.

I'm 47 now, and I'm at that stage where I'm still young but I'm not young. I'm not old but I'm getting old, and I have stuff at home that reminds me of people and places.

Middle-aged life is merry, and I love to lead it.

She was "a woman of uncertain age.

All I have is me. Over-worked, under-appreciated, middle-aged, and shriveled up.

He was pushing fifty, with a face life had chewed on, and long wisps of graying hair parted low on one side and combed over his balding pate.

Getting older is almost like changing species, from cute middle-aged, white-tailed deer, to yak.

With so many forty- and fifty something mums and dads in Converse stalking the streets, I can see why there's a slew of books about the menopause and middle age, the most recent addition being David Bainbridge's plucky, glass-half-full meditation or, as he calls it, 'natural history.'

Looking back, it amuses me that people imagined that I was a very brash, fearless, redheaded young revolutionary when I was in fact a very insecure, mousy-haired, middle-aged man with a deep fear of authority.

Most middle-aged white men probably don't know about little old Stormzy from London.

It is one of the consolations of middle aged reformers that the good that they inculcate must live after them if it is to live at all.

we middle-aged folk have the education of life, truly; we know the multiplication table of anxieties and sorrows, the subtraction table of loss, the division table of responsibility.

I'm a licensed private investigator and have been for quite a while. I'm a lone wolf, unmarried, getting middle-aged, and not rich. I've been in jail more than once and I don't do divorce business. I like liquor and women and chess and a few other things. The cops don't like me too well, but I know a couple I get along with. I'm a native son, born in Santa Rosa, both parents dead, no brothers or sisters, and when I get knocked off in a dark alley sometime, if it happens, as it could to anyone in my business, nobody will feel that the bottom has dropped out of his or her life.

When Caroline Kennedy managed to say 'you know' more than 200 times in an interview with the New York 'Daily News,' and on 130 occasions while talking to 'The New York Times' during her uninspired attempt to become a hereditary senator, she proved, among other things, that she was (a) middle-aged and (b) middle class.

If people want to find me, they can. They'll see a middle-aged woman wandering around the grocery store, looking to see what to buy for dinner.