#older

I was a really bad kid. Then, I got sweet as I got older. ↗

Unlike most other children, - especially unlike those of today - who are eager to become men and women as speedily as possible, I had a terror of growing up, which became more and more accentuated as I grew older. ↗

— Pierre Loti

#become #children #eager #especially #grew

The musicians I respected were much older than me. I expected them to cut my head, and they did. ↗

— Wynton Marsalis

#did #expected #head #i #me

Older women know who they are, and that makes them more beautiful than younger ones. I like to see a face with some character. I want to see lines. I want to see wrinkles. ↗

— Naveen Andrews

#character #face #i #know #like

When you're young, you don't really know quite what you're aiming at. You're very impulsive and acting on impulse, which is very important and valuable. But you're kind of swimming in a blind sea. When you get older, you have more of a sense of direction. ↗

— Sinead O'Connor

#aiming #blind #direction #get #important

To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am. ↗

— Bernard Baruch

#always #am #fifteen #i #i am

We don't grow older, we grow riper. ↗

— Pablo Picasso

#older

I think the older I get, the less I should be doing. ↗

— James Purefoy

#get #i #i think #less #older

Older women are like aging strudels - the crust may not be so lovely, but the filling has come at last into its own. ↗