Older Quotes

When you're older and wiser a lot of the ego has gone out of the window.

I grew up with a fashion-obsessed mother and an older sister, so there was a lot of fashion in my house. The first thing I remember owning was a Pierre Cardin jumpsuit when I was 9 or 10; of course I didn't actually buy it, but I fell in love with it.

The older I get, the more I embrace my own idiosyncrasies.

Apparently, one in five people in the world are Chinese. And there are five people in my family, so it must be one of them. It's either my mum or my dad. Or my older brother, Colin. Or my younger brother, Ho-Chan-Chu. But I think it's Colin.

The Golden Girls certainly proved that there was a large audience for a show about older women.

You feel a little older in the morning. By noon I feel about 55.

I think it's important to stretch as you get older, but I try to do basically all the things I did when I played, except I can't do them as well and as much.

Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older, I begin each day with coffee and obituaries.

There are people out there who are older who are cool. I want that.

The schools would fail through their silence, the Church through its forgiveness, and the home through the denial and silence of the parents. The new generation has to hear what the older generation refuses to tell it.

If you were in the film industry at that time, you were always picked up by directors who were much older. You were whisked about and shown things. I did work very hard though.

The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists the circulation of the blood.

The older ideas are rendering more and more bland music.

My family truly believes they are better cooks than I am. They see me as Giada, not as a celebrity chef. To them I'm just me - their granddaughter, niece, etc., and they're older and wiser. I like that because it keeps you grounded.

We've got one life and the older we get the more we come to realize how short it is.

I think it is nice to get older.

The older you get, the more you realize that the way you look is a reflection of how you treat yourself.

In America the young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefits of their inexperience.

If you wait, all that happens is that you get older.

The thing you realize as you get older is that parents don't know what the Hell they're doing and neither will you when you get to be a parent.

I've never found it made the slightest difference being a woman - though there is a sort of feeling that as you get older you're not so interesting.

To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.

When you get older, it's not about what you did that you regret, it's what you didn't do.

I don't think kids have a problem with death. It's us older ones who are nearer to it, that start being frightened.

When People magazine called me, I did the job on Ansel. I'm older than Ansel and he has to mind me.

Older people shouldn't eat health food, they need all the preservatives they can get.

I married someone 30 years older than me, a doctor, a playboy who had a terrible Don Juan reputation.

The more defects a man may have, the older he is, the less lovable, the more resounding his success.

Network heads don't seemed to be turned off by the men who get older.

If you go to most third world countries, the older woman dispenses advice to the arguing couple while other members of the family, or even the village, sit around and listen. It is no big deal.