“Old age ain’t no place for sissies. You’re up against a lot of obstacles, including your own worries and other people’s expectations of you as you age, but as long as you remember that you’re in control of your own well-being, you can succeed no matter how old the calendar tells you are. Hold on to…”— Sandra LaMorgese, journal.thriveglobal.com
“It’s remarkable that people are still so interested, and I don’t think Elvis himself would believe it. He thought he would be an old-timer at 40 — he always said that to me.”— Priscilla Presley, msn.com
“Time is a dream, a destroying dream. It lays great cities in dust, it fills the seas. It covers the face of beauty, and tumbles walls.”— Conrad Aiken, amazon.com
“Memories and thoughts age, just as people do. But certain thoughts can never age, and certain memories can never fade.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“I feel less like I'm getting older and more like the side effects of who I am are evaporating. I have to remember that it's "old" to others.”— John Mayer, twitter.com
“Getting old can be worth the trouble if it gives you time to do some soul making.”— Ursula K. Le Guin, amazon.com
“It's so ridiculous in fashion how when you turn 35 you can be labeled as old.”— Karen Elson, elle.com
“I think women age so beautifully, and that's why I plan on modeling for as long as I can, because I want to show them — the world, the business — that a mature woman can be a model and be beautiful.”— Adriana Lima, popsugar.com
“I realized recently I'm old enough to side with all the mean bosses and parents in the rock videos from the 80s.”— Jeremy Dodd, twitter.com
“People don't get to our ages without having pasts. I'm more interested in the future.”— Robyn Donald, amazon.com
“The best part about lovemaking with the right woman is that as your love grows, so does your passion. Just like fine wine, it tastes better when it’s aged.”— Christina Antonyan, thoughtcatalog.com
“In my imagined 40s I’d be able to afford Juice Press. I’d find enough resolve to say no to afternoon doughnuts like, ‘Whatever, big deal, who needs doughnuts?’ I’d get enough sleep because I’d be boring and disciplined and never drink on weeknights. Instead of slouching toward decrepitude, I’d be th…”— Stella Bugbee, nymag.com
“I’ve read Nora Ephron; I know how this movie ends. The credits roll and there we all are: accomplished older women, standing in front of our mirrors, pulling at our turkey-wattles, feeling bad.”— Stella Bugbee, nymag.com
“As you grow old, you learn more. If you stayed at twenty-two, you’d always be as ignorant as you were at twenty-two. Aging is not just decay, you know. It’s growth. It’s more than the negative that you’re going to die, it's also the positive that you understand you’re going to die, and that you live…”— Morrie Schwartz, amazon.com
“Don't stay preoccupied with your body or your illness. Recognize that your body is not your total self, only part of it.”— Morrie Schwartz, amazon.com
“Getting older is a privilege that is denied to many. Celebrate age. Don't fear it.”— Sydney McBride, elitedaily.com
“I like getting older, I feel like I’m aging into my personality.”— J. J. Philbin, Nick Miller, Jake Johnson, imdb.com