Quote by Irene Mayer Selznick

I'd like to grow very old as slowly as possible.

I'd like to grow very old as slowly as possible.

Summary

This quote expresses a desire to prolong one's life by living each moment to its fullest. It reflects a wish for time to pass gradually, suggesting that the speaker wants to savor and enjoy every experience and stage of life. Rather than rushing through life, the quote highlights the importance of cherishing each day and making the most out of every opportunity, fostering a sense of mindfulness and appreciation for the passage of time.

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Age

By Irene Mayer Selznick

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