Being Middle Aged Quotes

#1. Being middle-aged is about realising that you've lived most of your life. You don't have as much time in front of you as you have behind you.

Julianne Moore

#2. Men who are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.

Walter Lippmann

#3. You don't appreciate a lot of stuff in school until you get older. Little things like being spanked every day by a middle-aged woman: Stuff you pay good money for in later life.

Emo Philips

#4. I had to live, had no money, and therefore resorted to commercial prostitution.' Smith was introduced to the urban sex trade by a middle-aged black woman who seemed genuinely concerned for her well-being.

LaShawn Harris

#5. Many are those who could. Few are those who did.

James Bastian

#6. When Roseanne read the first script of mine that got into her hands without being edited by someone else she said, 'How can you write a middle-aged woman this well?' I said, 'If you met my mom you wouldn't ask'.

Joss Whedon

#7. We should, if possible, prove a teacher to posterity, instead of being the pupil of by-gone generations. More shall come after us than have gone before; the world is not yet middle-aged.

Herman Melville

#8. I felt like I was well on my way to becoming the neighborhood cat lady. All I needed were the cats.

J. Lynn

#9. I'm just happy being dumpy. Dumpy, fat and middle-aged.

Steven Morrissey

#10. All of them had a restlessness in common.

John Steinbeck

#11. She is the mystery that is wrapped tightly around the man I am trying so desperately to unravel.

Ella Frank

#12. Evolving into a middle-aged person is quite interesting if we can understand what it means. I would like to think it meant being a bit sure of what I want.

Dawn French

#13. Man has not changed. Man still rejects the testimony of the Scripture.

Billy Graham

#14. The only advantage to being a middle-aged man is that when you put on a jacket and tie, you're the Scary Dad. Never mind that no one has had an actually scary dad since 1966. The visceral fear remains.

P. J. O'Rourke

#15. The problem in this case was you can't be a middle-aged virgin in America without something being wrong with you. People can't conceive of a virtue in someone else that they can't conceive in themselves. Instead of believing you're stronger, it's so much easier to imagine you're weaker.

Chuck Palahniuk

#16. At any given moment,
someone,
somewhere,
is blowing a kiss.
And somewhere, someone is catching it.

Amy Gibson

#17. All one's life as a young woman one is on show, a focus of attention, people notice you. You set yourself up to being noticed and admired. And then, not expecting it, you become middle-aged and anonymous.

Doris Lessing

#18. Even the sweetest girl needs a hard center, or she's not gonna make it out there!! - Sakura

Masashi Kishimoto