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"Getting older comes with abilities. Being old comes with disabilities."
"Old Age homes are civilization's dumpsites for human beings who it cannot exploit further."
"When you're twenty-one, life is a roadmap. It's only when you get to twenty-five or so that you begin to suspect you've been looking at the map upside down, and not until you're forty are you entirely sure. By the time you're sixty, take it from me, you're fucking lost."
"Sixty-nine was an interesting age--an age of infinite possibilities--an age when at last the experience of a lifetime was beginning to tell. But to feel old--that was different, a tired, discouraged state of mind when one was inclined to ask oneself depressing questions. What was he after all? A little dried-up elderly man, with neither chick nor child, with no human belongings, only a valuable Art collection which seemed at the moment strangely unsatisfying. No one to care whether he lived or died..."
"Old age is catching up with me, or am I catching up with it?"
"I've been playing the game of life for over 52 years now and I don't feel one day younger or older than I am. Maybe its I just don't feel."
"Age is always advancing and I'm fairly sure it's up to no good."
Explore more quotes by Stephen King
"For me, that emotional payoff is what it's all about. I want you to laugh or cry when you read a story...or do both at the same time. I want your heart, in other words. If you want to learn something, go to school."
"When an imaginative person gets into mental trouble, the line between seeming and being has a way of disappearing."
"Most people are optimists, although they may claim they are not. People who call themselves realists are often the biggest optimists of all."
"We each owe a death, there are no exceptions, I know that, but sometimes, oh God, the Green Mile is so long."
"What about reality, you ask? Well, as far as I'm concerned, reality can go take a flying fuck at a rolling doughnut. I've never held much of a brief for reality, at least in my written work. All too often it is to the imagination what ash stakes are to vampires."
"Twas something else. I had come to hate her, you see. I had come to wish her dead, and that was what held me back."
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