Quote by Don Marquis
Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged pers

Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have a little fun in spite of his troubles. – Don Marquis

Other quotes by Don Marquis

I have often noticed that ancestors never boast of the descendants who boast of ancestors. I would rather start a family than finish one. Blood will tell, but often it tells too much. – Don Marquis

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Family
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Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose-petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo. – Don Marquis

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Poetry
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Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates. – Don Marquis

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Business
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Wrinkled was not one of the things I wanted to be when I grew up. – Author Unknown

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Age

Old age is when the liver spots show through your gloves. – Phyllis Diller

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Age

Its ironic that at age 32, at probably the greatest moment of my career, with The Godfather having such an enormous success, I wasnt even aware of it, because I was somewhere else under the deadline again. – Francis Ford Coppola

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Age

We pay when old for the excesses of youth. – J. B. Priestley

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Age

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People spend so much time in their cars, and its a legal way to have fun by speeding a little bit or testing yourself a little bit, and you get to invest in your car. For some people, it becomes their baby. – Jordana Brewster

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