39 Quotes About Getting-old

Your hair has always been amazing. I remember those fabulous chopsticks you used to wear."Anna wore a look of amused chagrin. "I'm afraid Mr. Greenleaf won't let me wear those anymore. I took a little tumble one night and almost harpooned the cat."This was very much the Anna she remembered: warm and self-mocking and complete present. And somehow that made it even harder to accept how frail she'd become since Mary Ann's last visit.

You're not getting old, you're getting better. Seniors Rock!

You can tell you're getting old when authority figures all start to look 12-years-old to you.

Weird, but in a way we live to grow old! Because living long without aging is impossible at our current level of scientific development!

getting old means getting lucky sometimes means sometimes you learn & along with other sweeter acquisitions you learn that ninetenths of what goes down is bullshit that there's just no way to be with people & not smear yr tongue with bullshit lies that it doesn't help to fuck with people & anyway once you know how it's no fun any more

As my late mother famously observed, the one thing to be said for growing old is that every year there are a few more things I don’t have to give a rat’s ass about.

[she felt] sorry for herself, for getting older, for being mortal, for all the music she still wanted to hear, the books she intended to read, the places she had meant to visit, the things she had promised herself she'd learn one day [...] and probably never would because time was beginning to feel like a fast express train that no longer stopped at all the stations.

The drink you spilt all over me 'Lover's Spit' left on repeatMy mom and dad let me stay home It drives you crazy, getting old

Having buck teeth in junior high,” she rounded up unsteadily, “mustbe ideal preparation for getting old. For pretty people, aging is a dumbshock. It’s like, what’s going on? Why doesn’t anyone smile at me atcheckout anymore? But it won’t be a shock for me. It’ll be, oh that. Thatagain. Teeth.