Nonagenarian Quotes & Sayings

It has always seemed to me a disgrace that the embarrassments of early life should continue to smart throughout adulthood with undiminished intensity. Is it not enough that our youthful blunders made us cringe at the time, when we were at our tenderest, but must stay with us beyond cure, burn marks ready to flare up painfully at the merest touch? No: an indiscretion from earliest adolescence will still bring a blush to the cheek of the nonagenarian on his deathbed. — John Banville

I definitely am afraid of needles. It's the only thing that actually scares me. — Elizabeth Holmes

All the stars are a riot of flowers. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

We'll not give up even if we're 12 points behind with one game left. — Joe Hart

After I published my first book, my sister, known as Kali Willows, began writing. She fell as in love with it as I did. She has a number of short stories. — Franny Armstrong

Jhumpa Lahiri calls living in a foreign country "an eternal pregnancy"; an uncomfortable wait for something impossible to define. — G. Willow Wilson