I'm not ready to let the youthful part of myself go yet. If maturity means becoming a cynic, if you have to kill the part of yourself that is naive and romantic and idealistic - the part of you that you treasure most - to claim maturity, is it not better to die young but with your humanity intact?
Kenneth CainMots clés cynicism idealism maturity aging
There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.
Sophia LorenMots clés age youth creativity aging aeshetics
At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
George OrwellAfficher la citation en allemand
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And meanwhile time goes about its immemorial work of making everyone look and feel like shit.
Martin AmisYet Byron never made tea as you do, who fill the pot so that when you put the lid on the tea spills over. There is a brown pool on the table--it is running among your books and papers. Now you mop it up, clumsily, with your pocket-hankerchief. You then stuff your hankerchief back into your pocket--that is not Byron; that is so essentially you that if I think of you in twenty years' time, when we are both famous, gouty and intolerable, it will be by that scene: and if you are dead, I shall weep.
Virginia WoolfAfficher la citation en allemand
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I grow old … I grow old …
I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled.
Mots clés aging
Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.Mots clés childhood adulthood play aging
As you get older; you've probably noticed that you tend to forget things. You'll be talking with somebody at a party, and you'll know that you know this person, but no matter how hard you try, you can't remember his or her name. This can be very embarassing, especially if he or she turns out to be your spouse.
Dave BarryMots clés humor marriage aging
It's paradoxical that the idea of living a long life appeals to everyone, but the idea of getting old doesn't appeal to anyone.
Andy RooneySpring passes and one remembers one's innocence.
Summer passes and one remembers one's exuberance.
Autumn passes and one remembers one's reverence.
Winter passes and one remembers one's perseverance.
Mots clés life time winter seasons spring fall aging autumn summer
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