Shortly before I turned 37 and my older daughter turned 3, I was diagnosed with breast cancer: stage III of IV.
The older I get, the less jarring I want my exercise to be, and I find that a long walk is equally as helpful and satisfying as a three-mile jog.
Someday when we're older, we'll learn who to trust. But heroes and saviors, can't save folks like us.
I wasn't very confident about clothes; I was always hunting through racks, never sure what looked right. It can be like that again when you're older.
It's not that we have more patience as we grow older, it's just that we're too tired to care about all the pointless drama
The older I get, the more I believe in what I can't explain or understand, even more than the things that are explainable and understandable.
I like writing about the issues we all bump up against as we get older, but I try to present them in a fun way.
When you have little kids, you lose friends because you're so busy, but as they get older, you realise how important it is to have your girlfriends around.
It's inevitable: as I get older, I am going to get more wrinkles; it's something you have to accept.
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 think that what happens is that all of my modern influences blend together with the older soul influences and you get Mayer Hawthorne.
Things don't have to come to you in your youth. It's fine for them to come to you when you get older. That's a motto in my household.
I suppose everyone continues to be interested in the quest for the self, but what you feel when you're older, I think, is that you really must make the self.
The older you get, the easier it is for you to distinguish between your friends and people you are not seeing for the first time.
I've developed into quite a swan. I'm one of those people that will probably look better and better as I get older - until I drop dead of beauty.
I want to be the first lady to land a quadruple jump in competition. As I grow older, I know that my skating style will develop and mature.
And as I've gotten older, I've had more of a tendency to look for people who live by kindness, tolerance, compassion, a gentler way of looking at things.
If I had a big brother who was a year older than me or something, I probably wouldn't have ended up being a filmmaker.
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.
I think this had to do with the vintage of his family's money: the older the gold, the less shiny it tends to be.
As you get older, you realize just figuring out how to be nice to the people in your personal sphere is almost more challenging than trying to change the bigger culture.
