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Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman. -- Martha Stewart
Relish love in your old age! Aged love is like aged wine; it becomes more satisfying, more refreshing, more valuable, more appreciated and more intoxicating! -- Leo Buscaglia
I really became convinced I wanted to tell the story of the real-life model for the Degas sculpture 'Little Dancer Aged 14,' which was unveiled in 1881, the Belle Epoque. -- Cathy Marie Buchanan
When I was a boy, I used to stay with a school friend in Bexhill, in Sussex, which was then well-known for being the town with more oldies than any other. Aged ten, I felt slightly embarrassed by this, though I'm not sure why. -- Craig Brown
One aged man - one man - can't fill a house. -- Robert Frost
Confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged heart. -- William Pitt
We know we are entering a period of transformation in aged care. -- Julie Bishop
The aged love what is practical while impetuous youth longs only for what is dazzling. -- Petrarch
Experience which was once claimed by the aged is now claimed exclusively by the young. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
Prevention is one of the few known ways to reduce demand for health and aged care services. -- Julie Bishop
Not for a moment, beautiful aged Walt Whitman, have I failed to see your beard full of butterflies. -- Federico Garcia Lorca
I'm not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with potential of a superman. I'm living on. -- David Bowie
When those waiters ask me if I want some fresh ground pepper, I ask if they have any aged pepper. -- Andy Rooney
I have often thought what a melancholy world this would be without children, and what an inhuman world without the aged. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
A woman would rather visit her own grave than the place where she has been young and beautiful after she is aged and ugly. -- Thomas Hardy
An aged Christian, with the snow of time upon his head, may remind us that those points of earth are whitest which are nearest to heaven. -- Edwin Hubbel Chapin
How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has planted. -- Walter Scott
With care, and skill, and cunning art, She parried Time's malicious dart, And kept the years at bay, Till passion entered in her heart and aged her in a day! -- Ella Wheeler Wilcox
An aged man is but a paltry thing, a tattered coat upon a stick, unless soul clap its hands and sing, and louder sing for every tatter in its mortal dress. -- William Butler Yeats
Aeneas carried his aged father on his back from the ruins of Troy and so do we all, whether we like it or not, perhaps even if we have never known them. -- Angela Carter
Like most struggling writers trying to get their scripts commissioned, I had to do something odd to pay the rent. So, aged 21, I started up my own small cheesecake company in Philadelphia. -- Nancy Meyers
My home State of North Carolina ranks 12th in the United States for increased aging population and, according to a national report, 41st in overall health. According to this same report, individuals aged 50+ are the least healthy. -- Howard Coble
How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these. -- George Washington Carver
When I moved to Los Angeles, aged 54, I printed out Winston Churchill's phrase, 'Never, never, never give up', and stuck it on my fridge. I had no idea what was going to happen, but I knew I had to keep on going. -- Alan Dale
There are two barriers that often prevent communication between the young and their elders. The first is middle-aged forgetfulness of the fact that they themselves are no longer young. The second is youthful ignorance of the fact that the middle aged are still alive. -- Jessamyn West
I remain faithful to bourbon sour. It's absolutely delicious. You'd have to ask a bartender what's in it, but I think if you know you might never have a drink. I also love a little rum, 7 years aged, brown, when it is chilly, before dinner. -- Christian Louboutin
My mum was a wonderful mother. She died, aged 80, of Alzheimer's disease, which was dreadful to watch. I remember she said to me: 'Believe in yourself because no one else is going to do it for you.' I'm sure a lot of my success is due to her words of advice. -- Bonnie Tyler
One who is kind is sympathetic and gentle with others. He is considerate of others' feelings and courteous in his behavior. He has a helpful nature. Kindness pardons others' weaknesses and faults. Kindness is extended to all - to the aged and the young, to animals, to those low of station as well as the high. -- Ezra Taft Benson
I have a daughter, Catherine, aged 30. I have a 9-year-old son, Nathaniel, a 7-year-old son, Ridley, and a 6-year-old daughter, Truma. I'm 68. The age gap between the younger kids and me is not something I think about much because I feel physically about like I did when I was 40, or at least, I think I do. -- Clyde Edgerton
I have a Ph.D. in philosophy and sports science. At 14, I went through this really tough Soviet training system. A lot of my roommates got psychologically broken or physically injured. Either you came through, or you were out. I made my Ph.D. work in the field of young athletes aged 14-19 because at this age any human is changing. -- Wladimir Klitschko
I've aged, but grown up? No. -- Jake Lloyd
Nostalgia, the vice of the aged. -- Angela Carter
I don't think I've aged gracefully. -- Robert Plant
I once aged 90 years old in one episode. -- DeForest Kelley
This aged economic system is out of date! -- Severn Cullis-Suzuki
Time, that aged nurse, Rocked me to patience. -- John Keats
Middle-aged adolescents are a libel on the real thing. -- Mason Cooley
I said 'No, I've aged, but grown up? No'. -- Jake Lloyd
Reminiscences make one feel so deliciously aged and sad. -- George Bernard Shaw
I like old people when they have aged well. -- M. F. K. Fisher
I suppose middle-aged love is interesting for middle-aged people. -- Phyllis Logan
I'm just happy being dumpy. Dumpy, fat and middle-aged. -- Steven Morrissey
I don't have any children; I have four middle-aged people. -- Dick Van Dyke
It was here that I suspended my religious inquiries (aged 17). -- Edward Gibbon
Underneath this tired, middle-aged exterior, I'm an 11 year old kid. -- Henry Selick
Hostility to youth is the worst vice of the middle-aged. -- J. A. Spender
Middle-aged life is merry, and I love to lead it. -- Ogden Nash
Country music historically has been sort of middle-aged people's music. -- John Shelton Reed
I'm not always in that good with middle-aged heterosexual men. -- Kathy Griffin
For youth, sexual love is whim; for the aged, luxury. -- Bill Gaede
A cynic is a kind of romantic who has aged. -- John Updike
Logic , like lyrical poetry , is no employment for the middle-aged -- John Maynard Keynes
The dreams get anchored in aged wisdom not some utopian fantasy. -- Shane Claiborne
Actions from youth, advice from the middle-aged, prayers from the aged. -- Hesiod
All I have is me. Over-worked, under-appreciated, middle-aged, and shriveled up. -- Henry Rollins
The oldest fan letter I've had is from someone aged eighty-five. -- Terry Pratchett
Music's golden tongue Flatter'd to tears this aged man and poor. -- John Keats
Confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom. -- William Pitt
I am what I am - which is I have aged. -- Arnold Schwarzenegger
One cannot help being old, but one can resist being aged. -- Samuel Hall Lord
Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men. -- Kin Hubbard
A youthful age is desirable, but aged youth is troublesome and grievous. -- Chilon of Sparta
For some reason all the middle-aged women he knew were very efficient. -- Haruki Murakami
The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything. -- Oscar Wilde
Unlike men, women got less sentimental as we aged, I was discovering. -- Melanie Benjamin
Well my favorite is really really sharp, extra sharp, aged cheddar cheese. -- Meryl Streep
I've aged. 'Patagonia' has robbed me of a decade of my life. -- Matthew Rhys
Confidence is a plant of slow growth; especially in an aged bosom -- Samuel Johnson
Privacy is a privilege not granted to the aged or the young. -- Margaret Laurence
I haven't aged into a character actor. I'm an old leading man. -- Stewart Granger
As a child I was middle-aged and cautious compared to my impulsive father. -- Mason Cooley
I was, aged nine, the go-to kid in Minneapolis for a commercial voiceover. -- Vincent Kartheiser
I hate most of what constitutes rock music, which is basically middle-aged crap. -- Sting
You can't change old people. Unlike middle-aged people, they do what they want. -- Kathy Acker
I think, like many women, I was judgmental toward women as they aged... -- Charlize Theron
There were no exceptions for the aged, the ill, the women in pregnancy. -- Herbert Adams Gibbons
A lot of middle-aged women are children still trying to find their way. -- Tamsin Greig
An unskilled middle-aged man can work in the mines, and it pays well. -- Richard Flanagan
...Winter, the aged chief, Mighty in power, Exiles the tender leaf, Exiles the flower. -- Robert Fuller Murray
You will discover 3 trustworthy mates, an aged wife, an aged canine, and ready dollars. -- Benjamin Franklin
A large, branching, aged oak is perhaps the most venerable of all inanimate objects. -- William Shenstone
Some eras worship infancy; some, the aged. None as yet has adored middle age. -- Mason Cooley
The young were always theoretical; only the middle-aged could realize the deadliness of principles. -- Dorothy L. Sayers
An aged man is but a paltry thing, a tattered coat upon a stick -- William Butler Yeats
He carried his childhood like a hurt warm bird held to his middle-aged breast. -- Herbert Gold
Generation X is dead. It has come to mean anyone aged 13 to 55 years old -- William Gibson
Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits. -- Hervey Allen
I feel like I have so many middle-aged women who look up to me. -- Dana Torres
I first picked up a violin aged five - I just assumed everyone played. -- Andre Rieu
A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man sickens. -- Ovid
Generation X is dead. It has come to mean anyone aged 13 to 55 years old. -- William Gibson
The memory of the aged becomes clearer and clearer with time. It has no pity. -- Andrea Camilleri
Isn't it enough to be middle-aged and impeccably beautiful? Why must one be economically useful? -- Pietros Maneos
I've played so many historical characters because most horrible dictators are short, fat, middle-aged men. -- Bob Hoskins
Public and employer opinion often defeat society's best interests with a prejudice against middle-aged women. -- Kate Smith
Community care is a fundamental, an essential, an enduring part of our aged care system. -- Julie Bishop
And George Carlin was a guy that the more he aged the younger he seemed. -- Kevin Smith
Golf is the only opportunity that middle-aged WASPs have to dress up like a pimp. -- Kinky Friedman
It's very shocking for me to see pictures from my win here in 2008. I aged. -- Sebastian Vettel
Middle-aged people can balance between believing in God and breaking all the commandments without difficulty. -- T.H. White
I am essentially a middle-aged woman who likes making up weird snack combinations and galloping. -- Miranda Hart
I looked into the mirror and saw this middle-aged woman who keeps invading my face. -- Liv Ullmann
Iâ??m 59 and people call me middle aged. How many 118 year old men do you know? -- Barry Cryer
My pragmatic nature, my impatience, will most likely have me drunk on aged spirit by noon. -- S.A. Tawks
People will say, 'Seventy isn't old, it's middle-aged,' and I think, middle of what - 140? -- Judith Martin
I'm a white, middle-aged, married, middle-class male with kids. I couldn't be disenfranchised if I tried. -- Nick Harkaway
As a white candle / In a holy place, / So is the beauty / Of an aged face -- Joseph Campbell
No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement. -- Florida Scott-Maxwell
My earliest memory is aged three, seeing sunlight on water and feeling it was really magical. -- Miranda July
Kindness is the only charm permitted to the aged; it is the coquetry of white hairs. -- Octave Feuillet
No matter how old a mother is she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement. -- Florida Scott-Maxwell
Fate isn't some middle-aged man with a squint who won't recognize you if you change your clothes. -- Meg Rosoff
Europe to me is young people trying to appear middle-aged and middle-aged people trying to appear young. -- Mike Myers
Just like those who are incurably ill, the aged know everything about their dying except exactly when. -- Philip Roth
I think it's hilarious when middle-aged white men try to take themselves seriously. It makes me laugh. -- Chris Bauer
Tastes in young people are changed by natural impetuosity, and in the aged are preserved by habit. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Most dictators were short, fat, middle-aged and hairless. Besides Danny Devito, there's only me to play them. -- Bob Hoskins
Men who are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives. -- Walter Lippmann
Nostalgia, the vice of the aged. We watch so many old movies our memories come in monochrome. -- Angela Carter
I've always wanted to do something where I aged a lot, went from young girl to dowager. -- Charles Busch

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