I think that as you get older, you mellow out a lot more. Having been through the ups and downs in life, I feel more qualified to play the blues.
When you get older, you learn certain life lessons. You apply that wisdom, and suddenly you say, 'Hey, I've got a new lease on this thing. So let's go.'
I had been overexposed in a particular way because my marriage to an extremely successful older man meant I was involved in his public life as well as my own.
If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not stored away in any golden ghettos, you will gain a sense of continuity and of the possibility for a full life.
I got to know Elton John's older music by learning to like his newer stuff. 'The Lion King?' That's what I like.
I love being an older comic now. It's like being an old soccer or an old baseball player. You're in the Hall of Fame and it's nice, but you're no longer that person in the limelight on the spot doing that thing.
Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable.
I'm still secretly a bit of a punk. Love The Clash and a bit of the Pistols. I guess as I've got older I've chilled out a bit. But, my teenage angst is still stirring somewhere!
As I get older, my appreciation for wine has just increased. I fell in love with wine through my travels, but knowing what the wine country is all about definitely makes it my own.
When I got a little older, I started writing for the high school newspaper, 'The Maroon Wave,' and that's when I fell in love with journalism.
As you get older, you're doing different parts, but the young people, like yourself, they keep you excited, because they'll see Waterfront, and they'll want to talk about it.
When you are older, you will learn that the first and foremost thing which any ordinary person does is nothing.
What do I have to cheat for? I've always been playing against people older than me anyways. So what do I have to cheat for?
My cat is older than many fashion models. I won't even discuss the fact that she also weighs more.
I was thinking about how people seem to read the bible a lot more as they get older, and then it dawned on me—they’re cramming for their final exam.
As the nation's elderly population grows, dozens of industries have tried to harness the political might of older Americans for corporate goals.
Older consumers don't want to be treated like teenagers; what's more, they don't want to believe they fall into any niche at all.
I guess I'm attracted and repelled by isolation. It scares me. And it's why I tend to write about older characters, too, because for them the stakes are somewhat higher.
As we grow older I always think, why didn't I do more when I was young, why didn't I risk more?
The older you get, the things that you thought you wanted to do when you were younger, you're checking them off your list because you no longer want to them.
I have an older sister who sounds, unfortunately, exactly like me, and we sound like our mother did.
