Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses. Francis Bacon man nurse wive Change image and share on social
My son is 7 years old. I am 54. It has taken me a great many years to reach that age. I am more respected in the community, I am stronger, I am more intelligent and I think I am better than he is. I don't want to be a pal, I want to be a father. Clifton Fadiman community pal strong share on social
No one can avoid aging, but aging productively is something else. Katharine Graham aging avoid productively Change image and share on social
Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness possesses you, and in this materialistic age a great many of us are possessed by our possessions. Peace Pilgrim possession outlive materialistic Change image and share on social
I wish I'd gotten sober at a younger age. Janice Dickinson age sober young Change image and share on social
I really feel better about aging at the age of 86 than I did at 70. Donald Hall age feel aging Change image and share on social
New poems no longer come to me with their prodigies of metaphor and assonance. Prose endures. I feel the circles grow smaller, and old age is a ceremony of losses, which is, on the whole, preferable to dying at forty-seven or fifty-two. Donald Hall metaphor small loss share on social
Of course, you see your body changing as you age, but it's more important to live than be too preoccupied with that sort of thing. I think ultimately what people care about in other people is the energy, the spirit. Jacqueline Bisset energy sort people share on social
I met Will Smith twice. I didn't talk to him for too long but I was trying to let him know that my age group grew up watching him - he was the coolest guy on television and the coolest guy in movies. J. Cole watch guy grow Change image and share on social
I think the most exciting thing is that you expect people our age to know the music, but actually a lot of kids know the music, and if anything is left, we have left really good music, and that's the important part, not the mop-tops or whatever. Ringo Starr excit thing important share on social