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You're Still Young in Dog Years: . . . and Other Upbeat Thoughts on Aging

by Molly Reade

A collection of perspectives on aging

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A collection of perspectives on aging

Molly Reade gathers more than 200 quotations about aging, drawing on voices from entertainment, design, business, and spiritual life. Humor sits alongside reflections on identity, time, and the meaning of a life lived; the selections range from jokes about middle age to more contemplative observations. The brief, quotation-based format makes the book a sampler of perspectives rather than a single sustained argument, with contributors including Betty White, David Bowie, Bob Hope, and Maya Angelou. Its subject is treated as both a source of comedy and an occasion for reflection.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • People who enjoy collections of quotations and brief reflections
  • Those seeking a light, giftable book on aging for friends, family, or colleagues
  • Readers interested in humorous and reflective perspectives on later life

Themes

Aging and identityHumorLife experienceReflection on time

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Book overview

An inspiring collection of quotes about aging, and the perfect impulse gift for birthdays and more

You're Still Young in Dog Years a delightful and heartwarming collection of more than 200 funny, sweet, enlightening, and poignant quotes on aging. The book includes reflections from big names such as Betty White and Meryl Streep; David Bowie and Debbie Harry; Tony Robbins and Sharon Salzberg; Bob Hope and Jerry Seinfeld, and on and on.

Insights include:

"Aging is an extraordinary process whereby you become the person you always should have been."

--David Bowie, musician & actor

"I would change the word "aging" and say "living." Age is life. So instead of saying "How old are you?" people should say "How long have you lived?"

--Diane Von Furstenberg, designer

"Middle age is when your age starts to show around your middle."

--Bob Hope, actor & comedian

"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

--Maya Angelou, poet

You're Still Young in Dog Years, the next book by Molly Reade, is for friends, family, colleagues, truly anyone who would appreciate a dose of humor and wit to accompany them on the aging journey.

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