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Marilyn Monroe

"I want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I have made."

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"I want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I have made."

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"Age is always advancing and I'm fairly sure it's up to no good."

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"Granny Weatherwax had a primal snore. It had never been tamed. No one had ever had to sleep next to it, to curb its wilder excesses by means of a kick, a prod in the small of the back, or a pillow used as a bludgeon. It had had years in a lonely bedroom to perfect the knark, the graaah, and the gnoc, gnoc, gnoc unimpeded by the nudges, jabs, and occasional attempts at murder that usually moderate the snore impulse over time."

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"You can cover the wrinkles of age by becoming more cheerful and enthusiastic."

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"Lines and greyness are nature's way of telling you not to fuck with someone - the equivalent of yellow and black lines on a wasp, or the markings on the back of a black widow spider."

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"The good thing about being old is not being young."

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"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."

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Amber Hurdle

"Growing older is certain, growing wiser is harder and optional."

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"When we age we shed many skins: ego, arrognace, dominance, self-opionated, unreliable, pessimism, rudeness, selfish, uncaring ... Wow, it's good to be old!"

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"Some people do not really hate aging, they merely love the colour black."

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"Old age has a great sense of calm and freedom when the passions relax their hold, then, as Sophocles says, we are free from the grasp, not of one mad master only, but of many."

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"It's not true that I had nothing on. I had the radio on."
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"I guess I have always been deeply terrified to really be someone's wife since I know from life one cannot love another, ever, really."
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"No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they're pretty, even if they aren't."
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"Dogs never bite me. Just humans."
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"I have too many fantasies to be a housewife. I guess I am a fantasy."
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"Having a child, that's always been my biggest fear. I want a child and I fear a child."
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"Beauty and femininity are ageless and can't be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won't like this, cannot be manufactured. Not real glamour; it's based on femininity."
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