#getting old

I don't worry. I'm more stoical. Of course I have insecurities. I fear getting older. I fear death and illness. I'm not prone to depression, but I get depressed because everybody gets depressed. Suddenly I'm away from my family or doing a job I'm not enjoying. ↗

— David Thewlis

#because #course #death #depressed #depression

That's one of the things about getting older isn't it? You suddenly realise that you are what you set out to be. And there are no role models any more. ↗

— Stephen Bayley

#any #getting #getting older #models #more

If you're always battling against getting older, you're always going to be unhappy, because it's going to happen anyhow. ↗

— Mitch Albom

#always #anyhow #battling #because #getting

You know you're getting old when you get that one candle on the cake. It's like, 'See if you can blow this out.' ↗

— Jerry Seinfeld

#blow #cake #candle #get #getting

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 Rooney

#appeal #appeals #everyone #getting #getting old

And getting older, what's happening is, I play only mothers. ↗

— Sonia Braga

#getting older #happening #i #mothers #older

The great disadvantage of getting older is to be obliged to relive the salient economic events of one's youth, with nothing learned and nothing forgotten. ↗

— James Buchan

#economic #events #forgotten #getting #getting older

You can't help getting older, but you don't have to get old. ↗

— George Burns

#get #getting #getting older #help #old

Getting older is fine. There is nothing you can do to stop it so you might as well stay on the bus. ↗

— John Byrne

#fine #getting #getting older #might #nothing

But I'm kind of comfortable with getting older because it's better than the other option, which is being dead. So I'll take getting older. ↗

— George Clooney

#being #better #comfortable #dead #getting