Quotes About Maturity

When I wrote my first story, all the characters were teenagers because I think 16, 17 is a great age.

I wish I had been more self-aware earlier, but I think that just comes with age.

At my age, I don't need to be a sexy bundle of muscles, thank you very much.

I'm not really sure where that comes from, ... Maybe it's because I've lived more than most 25-year-olds. I left school at an early age, traveled a lot ... but I still have a far way to go.

I can't age on the inside, and I'm totally okay with that. I have no need to grow up and see myself as mature.

To him who has thought, or done, or suffered much, the level days of his childhood seem at an immeasureable distance, far off as the age of chivalry, or as the line of Sesostris.

I don't mind aging. I mean, my whole thing is, it's just a privilege to age.

I have a feeling that books are a lot like people - they change as you age, so that some books that you hated in high school will strike you with the force of a revelation when you're older.

Growing old becomes clear to you at a certain point. I think it's after the age of 70 you realize - you begin to actually be convinced - you're growing older.

I have the experience of age and suffering.

As you get older, there are different types of roles in people's lives at certain ages.

Age either transfigures or petrifies.

We grow, we mature, some of us give birth, we age, we die.

Age hath its quiet calm, and youth enjoyeth not for haste.

Avarice, with all its black attendants, is confessedly a crime of old age, and seldom arrives at maturity till accompanied with gray hairs.

You can only be twice someone's age once.

At 20 years of age the will reigns at 30 the wit at 40 the judgment.

An old man is twice a child.

It is time to be old To take in sail.

I'm at the stage of life when if a girl says no to me I'm profoundly grateful to her.

The energy of youth with the experience of age is a lethal combination.

I was famous from the age of 13, and after a while you become immune to it - in a good way. You look at positives and what you can do with it.

You know you're getting older when you don't care where your wife goes just so you don't have to go along.

The tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone. It is as rare as it is pleasant to meet with an old man whose opinions are not ossified.