Quotes About Maturity

To me - old age is always ten years older than I am.

It was only in my forties that I started feeling young.

One starts to get young at the age of sixty and then it is too late.

Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.

With sixty staring me in the face, I have developed inflammation of the sentence structure and definite hardening of the paragraphs.

It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again.

We accumulate our opinions at an age when our understanding is at its weakest.

What, start at this! when sixty years have spread. Their grey experience o'er thy hoary head? Is this the all observing age could gain? Or hast thou known the world so long in vain?

Some people reach the age of sixty before others.

I'm like a backward berry, Unripened on the vine, For all my friends are fifty, And I'm only forty-nine.

I think I'm past the age of getting lost.

I've got volumes on how not to behave. I've got more information now than a guy should have at my age.

I think being able to age gracefully is a very important talent. It is too late for me.

My mental hands were empty, and I felt I must do something as a counterirritant or antibody to my hysterical alarm at getting married at the age of 43.

Don't worry about middle age: you'll outgrow it.

Age has been the perfect fire extinguisher for flaming youth.

Disney World is celebrating its 40th birthday! You can tell the characters are getting old. In addition to Snow White's seven dwarfs, she now has 25 cats.

I grew up with guns. For my 16th birthday, in fact, I received a .357 instead of a car. But there was nothing playful about them; they were tools.

At my age you don't go into fatherhood lightly.

I feel more mature than most people my age.

The book [The Dissemblers] officially came out two weeks after my thirtieth birthday...am I still young?

Congratulations on turning 60 Now you can wear what you like No one cares, and more particularly You're fine telling 'em 'Take a hike'

I came to water late. I learned to swim at the age of 20.

You can't be a kid in show business. You will not survive.