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People think that their world will get smaller as they get older. My experience is just the opposite. Your senses become more acute. You start to blossom.
Yoko Ono
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I suspect the older you get the more invisible you become.


Nick Cave
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Getting older and having kids, you learn how to become less serious about it all.


Lena Headey
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For myself, I haven't been content to carry on producing books that merely strain against the conventions - as I've grown older, and realised that there aren't that many books left for me to write, so I've become determined that they should be the fictive equivalent of ripping the damn corset off altogether and chucking it on the fire.
Will Self
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I spent my whole childhood wishing I were older and now I'm spending my adulthood wishing I were younger.
Ricky Schroder
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I'd never felt afraid of pollution before and never wore a mask no matter where. But when you carry a life in you, what she breathes, eats and drinks are all your responsibility; then you feel the fear.
Chai Jing
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As you get older, the defeats become more painful. They definitely hurt more.


Brian O'Driscoll
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Man has now become an adjunct to perfect and carry forward these conquests.


Albert Claude
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Make your goals big and broad enough so that they never become answered prayers and boomerang to curse you.
Douglas Coupland
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The older I get, the more I appreciate my rural childhood. I spent a lot of time outdoors, unsupervised, which is a blessing.
Barbara Kingsolver
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I think that as you get older, you become aware of everything that could go wrong.


Samantha Bond
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For many people who were never religious or who leave the religion of their childhood behind, it's the experience of having children of your own that brings an urgency to the question of what you believe.
Krista Tippett
I never, never lend any of my own clothes for parts any more because you lose your clothes; they become the characters' clothes, and you can never wear them again.
Hannah Murray
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You can play older than yourself. You can play younger than yourself up to a point, and then that just becomes impossible because you carry a weight with you that you can't shift, unless you have very boyish looks.
Gary Oldman
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As I get older and I get a few more years experience I become more like Dad, you know, King Lear.


David Crystal
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Always end the name of your child with a vowel, so that when you yell the name will carry.


Bill Cosby
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I never had a true childhood.


Bethenny Frankel
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You never expect anything when you are 20 because you think that you'll never get older.


Carolina Herrera
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One of the greatest things about being an artist is, as you get older, if you keep working hard in relationship to what you want the world to be and how you want it to become, there is a history of interesting growth that resonates with different moments in your life.
Catherine Opie
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You can have more than one home. You can carry your roots with you, and decide where they grow.


Henning Mankell
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