Quotes about Age

“Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.”

“Some age, others mature.”

“Major actions by courageous and wise men will be necessary to avoid our continuing to blunder into the space age like unenlightened and selfish idiots.”

“Exposure from a young age to the realities of the world is a super-big thing.”

“And I'm afraid, in this day and age, trust, which I count so, you know, I love loyalty. I love trust.”

“Age is no issue to me. I think 50 is the new 30 and 70 is the new 50. There are no rules that say you have to dress a certain way or be a certain way.”

“The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons.”

“I don't want to fight aging; I want to take good care of myself, but plastic surgery and all that? I'm not interested.”

“I don't mind being older. I'm proud of my age. I've achieved a lot. It's the same thing with Mick and the Stones. They should be revered and respected. Isn't it strange that now we're living longer we have so much less respect for old age? Perhaps it's a less valuable commodity?”

“When I say I don't have to write pop songs anymore, there's no way I'm going to get on the radio at 60 years of age unless I'm doing a duet with Gaga or I was on 'All of the Lights,' which was a Kanye West record that managed to get on the radio.”

“We all grow up. Hopefully, we get wiser. Age brings wisdom, and fatherhood changes one's life completely.”

“The face you have at age 25 is the face God gave you, but the face you have after 50 is the face you earned.”

“The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball.”

“'Bombing Afghanistan back into the Stone Age' was quite a favourite headline for some wobbly liberals. The slogan does all the work. But an instant's thought shows that Afghanistan is being, if anything, bombed out of the Stone Age.”

“At my age, you need to verify that everything is fine. I put a lot of pressure on my body, and I feel sometimes pain in my back and in my knees, so I have to be sure that I can keep on training hard before going on.”

“It's rough being a teenager in this day and age.”

“If you age with somebody, you go through so many roles - you're lovers, friends, enemies, colleagues, strangers; you're brother and sister. That's what intimacy is, if you're with your soulmate.”

“The ultimate lesson is that there is no immunity, no matter our age or the size of our retirement account, from going through constant cycles of integration and disintegration in which we are humbled and hopefully set to rights with the world again.”

“I hate to mention age, but I come from an era when we weren't consumed by technology and television.”

“I do wish I could tell you my age but it's impossible. It keeps changing all the time.”

“Our age knows nothing but reaction, and leaps from one extreme to another.”