Getting Older Quotes - Page 6

• And now that the Greatest Generation is getting older, I think it is the responsibility of all Americans to make sure we do our part for America's seniors. You have earned the best of America -- and we need to make sure you get the protection and health care you deserve.

  John F. Kerry

  Senior, Responsibility, Thinking

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• In my opinion, everybody is getting older and older. We have a great deal of dementia because nobody grew old enough to get it.

  Michael Caine

  Opinion, Enough, Grew

  "Is Anybody There? - Sir Michael Caine interview". Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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• There's nothing good about getting older-absolutely nothing-because the amount of wisdom and experience you gain is negligible compared to what you lose. You do gain a couple of things-you gain a little bittersweet and sour wisdom from your heartbreaks and failures and things-but what you lose is so catastrophic in every way.

  Woody Allen

  Couple, Littles, Wisdom And Experience

  Interview with Douglas McGrath, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 1, 2008.

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• It's nice, though, getting older and being able to do different roles.

  Luke Wilson

  Nice, Different, Roles

  "Luke Wilson talks “Meeting Evil” and working with Samuel L. Jackson". IFC Interview, www.ifc.com. April 04, 2012.

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• Certainly, for time out of mind, an obsessive dwelling on happier former days has been synonymous with getting older, while it was the juvenescent who rushed with open arms to embrace the future.

  Will Self

  Dwelling, Mind, Arms

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• You can't help getting older, but you can help yourself from becoming old and infirm, in mind as well as body.

  Joan Collins

  Mind, Body, Becoming

  Joan Collins (2006). “The Art of Living Well: Looking Good, Feeling Great”, Sourcebooks Incorporated

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• I just try to make sure every day that I'm blessed to live on this earth that I seize that day. I'm 25 and, you know, I know with each passing second, I'm getting older. So, I might well seize every single one of those seconds and make sure I'm doing as much as I possibly can in the community to know we worked hard for this and to instill that into everybody around me is truly my goal.

  Robert Griffin III

  Blessed, Goal, Community

  "Mitt Romney on Hillary Clinton's candidacy, crowded GOP field; Sen. Bob Menendez on indictment, Iran and Cuba". "Fox News Sunday" with Chris Wallace, www.foxnews.com. April 12, 2015.

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• The older we get, the fewer things seem worth waiting in line for.

  Will Rogers

  Funny Happy Birthday, Waiting In Line, Age

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• It's certainly what I like best about getting older. You're not up for grabs for criticism anymore. You make a decision, it's made, it's fine, you don't have to go back and rework it. You don't have to apologize.

  Anjelica Huston

  Decision, Criticism, Apologizing

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• One thing I like about getting older is things, your spectrum widens, your capacity for compassion widens.

  Patti Smith

  Compassion, Capacity, Spectrum

  Source: thehollywoodvoice.com

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• My message is "Getting older is inevitable. Aging and deterioration are optional."

  Christiane Northrup

  Deterioration, Messages, Aging

  "Orange Is the New Black Star Alysia Reiner: Channeling Compassion Into Activism". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. January 27, 2015.

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• I'm getting older every day, and I'm going to be making music until I drop dead.

  Patrick Wolf

  Getting Old

  Interview with William Bowers, pitchfork.com. February 27, 2005.

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• It was very fortuitous that the show [True Detective] actually spans seventeen years - so as I was getting older on the show, I was gaining weight. When I'm playing fifty, I'm ten pounds heavier! I don't know if they thought maybe I was method? But it actually worked to my benefit.

  Michelle Monaghan

  Years, Gaining Weight, Pounds

  Source: www.gq.com

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• I like getting older and being the person who people ask for help.

  Miuccia Prada

  People, Helping, Persons

  Source: www.gq.com

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• I have been shaped by the experiences of the people who are closest to me, by the things I've learned from [my wife] Martha, by my hopes and my concerns for my children, Philip and Laura, by the experiences of members of my family, who are getting older, by my sister's experiences as a trial lawyer in a profession that has traditionally been dominated by men.

  Samuel Alito

  Children, Men, People

  Opening Statement to Senate Judiciary Committee, delivered 9 January 2006

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• I think hopefully as you're getting older you're getting parts that require more preparation, and by that I just mean - I don't know, usually the older you get you get characters with more responsibility. Each one is different, there are certain movies that when the guy starts you pretty much come with that character on page one and then you see their growth, whereas other guys a lot has happened before that movie starts and you have to come in with something.

  Miles Teller

  Character, Mean, Responsibility

  Source: collider.com

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• I know a lot of people don't like the big phone [ iPhone] because they can't use it one-handed. But I'm telling you, it is a marvel. Aside from a couple of things, it's my favorite thing that I have. It's just the absolute best. The thinking, the inventiveness, the innovation that's in these devices blows me away. It's the first thing to come along in a long time that actually makes me regret getting older. I'm now realizing the tech that I'm going to miss at some point.

  Donald Trump

  Couple, Regret, Blow

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• Maybe it's just getting older, but I don't want to miss things.

  Benedict Cumberbatch

  Missing, Want, Getting Old

  Interview with Tom Hiddleston, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 24, 2016.

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• I think that women find their strength and power in their sexuality, in their sensuality within, [through] getting older and being secure within that.

  Charlize Theron

  Thinking, Sexuality, Sensuality

  Source: wwd.com

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• It's not necessarily getting older or the change that comes with it, I think it's more about the memories that you have. Where you can look at your life in these eras.

  Billie Joe Armstrong

  Memories, Thinking, Looks

  Source: www.vulture.com

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• With Complicated Grief I can say that there was a certain simplification in the process. Getting older means less wasted effort, things are clearer earlier. Being young meant flailing around a lot, especially as I was trying to invent new shapes without a ton of models.

  Laura Mullen

  Grief, Mean, Effort

  Source: therumpus.net

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• Now the baby boomers, i.e., us, are getting older, and were suddenly discovering that there are great things about getting older. You have time for your friendships and you appreciate them in ways that you didn't before.

  Anna Quindlen

  Baby, Appreciate, Way

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• I'm trying to be good with my skin care now that I'm getting older. I really do think it's from the inside - so exercise, hydration, sleep, sex.

  Gwyneth Paltrow

  Sex, Sleep, Exercise

  Source: www.elle.com

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• When I'm not writing, I tend to get depressed and a little bit surly. And then when I'm writing, suddenly I feel enlivened. Now the only thing as I'm getting older that I notice is that it's a pattern.

  George Saunders

  Writing, Patterns, Littles

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I would say I'm more patient, way more patient than I was when I came in [to the league], before the injuries. But I think just going through everything, just maturing a little bit more, getting older, you start to see what it is and I'm good.

  Derrick Rose

  Thinking, League, Littles

  "Derrick Rose Talks Butler, His Evolution As A Player & People’s Opinions". Interview with Jimmy Butler, defpen.com. January 12, 2016.

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