Top 1200 Middle-Aged Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

I couldn't imagine anything more horrifying than three middle aged men trying to pretend that 'Black Dog' is still significant. It's inappropriate.

The trouble is, old age is not interesting until one gets there. It's a foreign country with an unknown language to the young and even to the middle-aged.

Producers have a tendency to put you in a pigeonhole: 'What does this white, middle-aged preppy know about 1960s Kingston?'

I've always said golf can be a turn-off - all those middle-aged men in bad jumpers. I want to be a bit more of a character.

A middle-aged cat will often play as unreservedly as a kitten, though he knows perfectly well it is only a game.

Unfortunately, at present, practically no one under thirty goes to workshops. It's a system of education entirely for the middle aged.

I'm officially middle-aged. I don't need drugs anymore, thank God. I can get the same effect just by standing up real fast.

The purpose of the Senate is to keep 100 middle aged knuckleheads out of the private sector where they can do real harm.

The state of the industry is much like the state of politics. It's too middle-aged, white, and male.

It's hard to feel middle-aged, because how can you tell how long you are going to live?

Country music historically has been sort of middle-aged people's music.

No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.

Younger players in this music often turn out to be middle aged; it is not a young music.

Fennel, which is the spice for Wednesdays, the day of averages, of middle-aged people. . . . Fennel . . . smelling of changes to come.

Someday there is going to be a book about a middle-aged man with a good job, a beautiful wife and two lovely children who still manages to be happy.

Public and employer opinion often defeat society's best interests with a prejudice against middle-aged women.

You can (be a middle-aged comic) if you work very hard at it, because comedy is really hard.

Realise when you are 'middle aged' you have a chance for a whole second career, another love, another life.

What I find is that it's the middle-aged authors who have lived a life who have the most important, interesting voices. They just need someone to give them the key to unlock the door.

I've played so many historical characters because most horrible dictators are short, fat, middle-aged men.

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.

In terms of target audience, who cares what a middle-aged guy like me wants; most mainstream are not catering to me at all.

Democracy is the menopause of Western society, the Grand Climacteric of the body social. Fascism is its middle-aged lust.

I am essentially a middle-aged woman who likes making up weird snack combinations and galloping.

I'm a middle-aged dad, which means I have no social time or life to speak of, and so I connect with my buddies with my Xbox.

When a middle-aged man says in a moment of weariness that he is half dead, he is telling the literal truth.

And then, not expecting it, you become middle-aged and anonymous. No one notices you. You achieve a wonderful freedom. It is a positive thing. You can move about unnoticed and invisible.

Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young, the habituation of the middle-aged, and the mutual dependence of the old.

There are very few record companies who will entertain a middle-aged woman coming to them with original material.

[On golf:] ... though aware I could never be more than a humble potterer, it was impossible to repress the wild upsurgings of hope known to all middle-aged beginners.

I think it's hilarious when middle-aged white men try to take themselves seriously. It makes me laugh.

Most dictators were short, fat, middle-aged and hairless. Besides Danny Devito, there's only me to play them.

Some eras worship infancy; some, the aged. None as yet has adored middle age.

My biggest kick comes from the individual fans I run into. Middle-aged men ask me when we're going to do more Johnny Quest cartoons.

If I pop off and do something drastic, everyone's going to realise because they know I'm 50. Anyway, middle-aged women are sensational.

Any attempts at autobiography before the age of eighty seem pretty self-involved to me. There are a lot of smart middle aged people but not many wise ones.

You will discover 3 trustworthy mates, an aged wife, an aged canine, and ready dollars.

You can't ask someone to act middle-aged. Someone has to bring their own fatigue to it.

I think the main thing I'd bring to Chewbacca is middle-aged spread. Chewbacca has looked after himself.

You can't change old people. Unlike middle-aged people, they do what they want.

Mike Royce and I have always had success writing what we know. What we know now is that we're middle-aged, neurotic and fat.

Europe is a woman, now middle-aged, who has already had a number of heart attacks and is currently experiencing the biggest health crisis of her life, but one that need not be fatal.

It amazes me. I'm just a fat, middle-aged, bald guy, but people still want to meet me.

By default, we have created a "system" of nursing-home care for the aged in which middle-class people pay exorbitant rates to for-profit nursing-home entrepreneurs - and then when private resources are consumed and the patient qualifies as a pauper, the nursing home begins billing Medicaid. This is precisely the antithesis of social citizenship; instead of the poor being accorded the dignity associated with the middle class, equality of treatment is achieved by making the middle class undergo pauperization.

No matter how old a mother is she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.

In order for exercise to be effective and fun, especially for me as a middle aged woman, its about forgetting that youre exercising.

I don't judge people by their bodies. Even when I was a young girl I liked men for their minds. Now that I'm middle-aged I see how right I was.

It is one of the consolations of middle aged reformers that the good that they inculcate must live after them if it is to live at all.

He carried his childhood like a hurt warm bird held to his middle-aged breast.

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.

After a while the middle-aged person who lives in her head begins to talk to her soul, the kid.

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

When Caroline Kennedy managed to say 'you know' more than 200 times in an interview with the New York 'Daily News,' and on 130 occasions while talking to 'The New York Times' during her uninspired attempt to become a hereditary senator, she proved, among other things, that she was (a) middle-aged and (b) middle class.

I think it's fascinating that people take an interest in a middle-aged married couple and what happens behind our closed front door.

I don't want a middle-aged white man telling me how to write my feelings. It's not gonna work for me.

Middle-aged people can balance between believing in God and breaking all the commandments without difficulty.

I’m 59 and people call me middle aged. How many 118 year old men do you know?

My mom wouldn't let me buy clothes she didn't like, so I dressed like a middle-aged woman in high school.

In many ways [those middle-aged black ladies] my touchstone, because they are what I meant when I talked about the audacity of hope.

I was scared to say I was in my 40s because at that point, it sounded really old, and to out myself as a middle-aged human - I felt very awkward about it.