Getting Older Quotes

No one’s life ever goes as they planned. That truth alone should bring a sense of relief to everyone.

When I grow up I want to be an old woman.

Michelle Shocked

You get tired of always wondering anew why life has to take the place of youth.

Gary Lutz

.. at a certain age we learned to see right through it, and that age is now.

Maybe this is what growing old was like, she thought. Maybe the world gets smaller and smaller until there's nothing but the walls around you to show you where you end and the rest of the world begins.

There's nothing quite like the sight of two dozen half-naked octogenarians. We enter the stage of life as dolls and exit as gargoyles.

The worst thing about getting older is you discover that most of the performers in the shows you used to watch are now younger than you. Suddenly, everything become less believable.