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You're much better off as a love goddess to die around the age of 40. -- Sylvia Kristel
What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy. -- Voltaire
I always thought that I might retire from any form of sexuality by the age of 40 and just become a dignified older person. -- Jarvis Cocker
I can understand why those bands do it. It can be a hell of a lot of bloody fun. People are allowed to have a bit of fun after the age of 40, and a lot of them do need the money. -- Nik Kershaw
The age of 40 is not a death sentence. -- George Foreman
In a general sense, I admit to valuing the worldviews of men under the age of 40 and women over the age of 30. -- Criss Jami
In a general sense, I admit to valuing the worldviews of men under the age of 40 and women over the age of 30." -- Criss Jami
I was approaching the age of 40 with a substantial publication record, but had not yet held any position in a chemistry department. -- John Pople
At the age of 40, having ordered meat very rare in restaurants all his life, he realized he actually liked it medium and not at all rare. -- Albert Camus
Many of us wake up at the age of 40 one day, dreading going to work because we were forced to pick a career before we could legally buy a beer. -- Dave Shepp
Thanks to modern medical advances such as antibiotics, nasal spray, and Diet Coke, it has become routine for people in the civilized world to pass the age of 40, sometimes more than once. -- Dave Barry
It's not like I think: 'By the age of 40 I've got to be an international household name.' When the opportunity to perform comes up, then I'll take it. It's really good fun. But because I don't crave the attention or the buzz, it's not like I'm desperate for it. -- Stephen Merchant
Up until age 40, most men are just not as mature as women. So, it makes sense that a lot of women date up in age a bit. -- Patti Stanger
For a suburban man aged 30 to 40, hell is going clothing shopping on a Saturday afternoon. There are about 5,000 other things they would put on the list ahead of clothes shopping. -- Richard Hayne
I grew up in a council house in a poor Scottish town. I came of age during the recession of the mid-1980s when unemployment in my area reached 40 per cent. -- John Niven
In 1982 when I showed up, the average age of the drivers in the series was something like 40, 41. The crowds were small. There was not much prize money. The competition wasn't very tight. -- Bobby Rahal
Women are most fascinating between the ages of 35 and 40 after they have won a few races and know how to pace themselves. Since few women ever pass 40, maximum fascination can continue indefinitely. -- Christian Dior
The truth is that from the age of 14, I felt about 40, and for that reason, I felt that I would never succeed as an actor until my looks caught up with my actual age. -- Rory Kinnear
I think it's your mental attitude. So many of us start dreading age in high school and that's a waste of a lovely life. 'Oh... I'm 30, oh, I'm 40, oh, 50.' Make the most of it. -- Betty White
Middle-aged women on telly is a bit of a hot topic - before, we were 27 to 37, and now we're 40 to 50. You do notice as you get older... you go past 35, and suddenly you're playing baddies. -- Sally Phillips
Just because someone looks old doesn't mean he or she is. The skin of some people who spend a lot of time outdoors seems to age very rapidly. Someone can look 80 or 90 and only be 40 to 50. -- S. Jay Olshansky
I've always been short and stocky. So when I got into repertory theatre after graduation, I found myself doing character roles: because of my deep voice, shape and height, I was playing 40-year-old, 50-year-old roles at the age of 23. -- David Suchet
There's still a massive inequality between the genders. If you look at the trajectory of a male actor's career, there's no hesitation or hiatus. But women after the age of 35 to 40 are rarely placed in the centre of the story. -- Juliet Stevenson
Everyone takes pause at 40. It's the age you have to assess everything in your life. It's the fictitious marker that's always coming up when you're young. The world really does look at you to kind of have it together by 40, and be successful by 40. Whatever success means. -- Paul Feig
In the past 40 years, the United States lost more than a million farmers and ranchers. Many of our farmers are aging. Today, only nine percent of family farm income comes from farming, and more and more of our farmers are looking elsewhere for their primary source of income. -- Tom Vilsack
I don't want to be 45 competing with 20-year-olds, running to go get Botox. I want to be an expressive actor hired for the age that I am, portraying women who are my age: 40. I'm just hoping I can find some of those roles to play. Otherwise, I have to find something else. -- Debi Mazar
Libraries have a PR problem - or at least that's what they call it when no one under the age of 40 walks through the door. To bring in a younger crowd, the paper pushers have turned to tech to bring in the public. DVDs, CDs and, yes, even videogames are hitting the shelves of your local library. -- Rob Manuel
Grandmasters decline with age. That's a given. There is nothing special about the age of 40, but age eventually takes its toll. That much is clear. Beyond that, it's about how long you can put off the effects and compensate for them. Mistakes will crop in, but you try to compensate for them with experience and hard work. -- Viswanathan Anand
I've become 40, my audience is partly the same age. -- Jean-Claude Van Damme
Age is just a number baby, what are you now? 40? -- Stephenie Meyer
Our brain starts a long degenerative arc beginning around age 40. -- Eric Topol
Starving artist' is acceptable at age 20, suspect at age 40, and problematical at age 60. -- Robert Genn
I think 40 is a good age to run a country. But I've always been fast. -- Henrique Capriles Radonski
Some people look 40 when they're 40. People look the way they're supposed to look at any age. -- Andy Warhol
Here comes 40. I'm feeling my age and I've ordered the Ferrari. I'm going to get the whole mid-life crisis package. -- Keanu Reeves
By the time I'm 40, interplanetary travel will be common. Nobody will want to talk to me at that age, anyway. -- Ace Frehley
I just love my age. I really do. I feel like once I hit 40, I felt free to be me. -- Anne Alexander
I think I was around 15 when my Dad was 40 and thought, "Man he's old. There's no way I'll be skating at that age." -- Christian Hosoi
I retired at age 40 because my daughters looked at me one day and said: 'Dad, being bald and wearing shorts doesn't look good together'. -- Alfredo Di Stefano
I represented women with unplanned pregnancies from age 14 to 40, and they range from living in their car to living in the nicest neighborhoods in town. -- Ann McLane Kuster
We all understand what we signed up for, but then again, you don't want this to be a game that puts people in wheelchairs at age 40. -- Drew Brees
After 40 (old age for most of man's history), one should strive to be more or less packed and ready to go were the end call to come. -- Alain de Botton
The age of a woman is not important: you can be wonderful in your 20's, amazing in your 40's and stay fabulous for the rest of your life. -- Coco Chanel
I teach kids how to be rich by the time they are age 40, 35 if they are extra bright. Most kids think they are extra bright, so they go for 35. -- Jim Rohn
A new medical study reports that men who eat ten pizzas a week are less likely to develop prostate problems at age 50. That's because they are usually dead by age 40. -- Jay Leno
At age 20, we worry about what others think of us. At age 40, we don't care what they think of us. At age 60, we discover they haven't been thinking of us at all. -- Ann Landers
Around age 40 I put on twenty pounds. I had always had a perfect metabolism. But, my metabolism betrayed me as it does most people, except a very rare few who will always be thin. -- Suzanne Somers

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