A Quote by Janet Maslin

Ever heard of the phrase 'midlife crisis'?

Janet Maslin

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Janet Maslin
American - Journalist
Born: August 12, 1949

The midlife crisis you're having at 30 is indulgent, but the midlife crisis you have at 45 is to an extent thrust upon you.

Moby

Women's liberation and the male midlife crisis were the same search--for personal fulfillment, common values, mutual respect, love. But while women's liberation was thought of as promoting identity, the male midlife crisis was thought of as an identity crisis.

Warren Farrell

Some people go off to an ashram or they, you know, have a midlife crisis and buy a sports car. For me, I do 'Hedwig,' and I see it's a midlife crisis maybe, and I see what's next. And it's a good trampoline, maybe, into the next part of my life.

John Cameron Mitchell

The concept of a midlife crisis is a well known one perpetuated by books and films. And recently the idea of a quarter-life crisis, between 20 and 30, has also gained a fair amount of media coverage. But there's a surprising lack of robust research on these events, and almost none on later life crisis.

Oliver Robinson

I did have a midlife crisis.

Patrick Marber

My generation is having its midlife crisis in its 20s.

Edward Norton

I am such a desperate man headed into a midlife crisis.

Kyle Gass

I say I have a midlife crisis every time I start and finish a record.

Mika

I've been having a midlife crisis since I was four years old.

Moby

Getting a sleeve at my age is a midlife crisis for the man who can't afford a sports car.

Romesh Ranganathan

I had kind of a midlife crisis at twenty which probably doesn’t augur well for my longevity

David Foster Wallace

Do you ever think about the fact that Jesus never said a mumbling word? You may have heard that phrase before, but how much have you ever thought about it?