No, but it's not because I'm getting older that I'm trying to accelerate. But something very curious is happening: The older I get, the more ideas I'm getting.
No, but it’s not because I’m getting older that I’m trying to accelerate. But something very curious is happening: The older I get, the more ideas I’m getting.
I'm kind of comfortable with getting older because it's better than the other option, which is being dead. So I'll take getting older.
But I'm kind of comfortable with getting older because it's better than the other option, which is being dead. So I'll take getting older.
As time goes by and you're getting older and stuff like that - getting older sucks. You know, I hear all this crap about, 'Oh, you can age with dignity.' Really?
I don't mind getting older; I just don't want to be in pain.
I was getting calls in 1970 from teenagers, little girls, and they'd say, 'Oh, I like your stories about so-and-so so much. How old are you? 20?' 'No. Older than that.' '30?' 'No. Older than that.' And they'd hang up.
Now the baby boomers, i.e., us, are getting older, and were suddenly discovering that there are great things about getting older. You have time for your friendships and you appreciate them in ways that you didn't before.
I feel lucky to be getting older. The fact that I made it to 30 and then 40 was big enough. So I can't get too down on getting older; otherwise, it kind of undoes everything I've fought for.
I don't mind getting older. I'm enjoying not having that raging ambition I've had all my life.
Getting older is a hideous experience; I'm so glad I only have to do it once. But I've kept my mind, my career, my relationship, and I have enough money - I've been blessed.
What I am finding now is that my audience is getting younger as I get older, which is a very good thing as you know - you don't want them to get older as you get older.
It's the only real advantage to getting older. You get to say what you mean and stop apologizing.
As I grow older, I regret to say that a detestable habit of thinking seems to be getting a hold of me.
You can't help getting older, but you can help yourself from becoming old and infirm, in mind as well as body.
The air is like being wanted, we say, and they nod approvingly. The air is like getting older, they say, and they touch our arms gently.