“My friends scoffed at my anxiety and said dumb things like, 'Fifty is the new forty!' Which just made me realize that there are a whole lot of other people who suck at math as bad as I do. No. Fifty is fifty.”
Celia Rivenbark
You Can't Drink All Day If You Don't Start in the Morning
-
Working on it...
-
Working on it...
-
Working on it...
-
Working on it...
Similar quotes
“You heard people say forty was the new thirty and fifty was the new forty and sixty was the new forty-five, but you never heard anybody say eighty was the new anything. Eighty was just eighty.”
John Lanchester
Capital
“... forty's nothing, at fifty you're in your prime, sixty's the new forty, and so on.”
Julian Barnes
The Sense of an Ending
“You’re just the romantic age,” she continued- “fifty. Twenty-five is too worldly wise; thirty is apt to be pale from overwork; forty is the age of long stories that take a whole cigar to tell; sixty is- oh, sixty is too near seventy; but fifty is the mellow age. I love fifty.” - Hildegarde”
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
“Fifty, Fifty, Fifty... give me strength.”
E.L. James
“And do you know a funny thing? I'm almost fifty years old and I've never understood anything in my whole life.”
Richard Yates
The Easter Parade