“Everything about aging in my experience so far has been a plus. Except...” — Gloria Steinem Quote

“Everything about aging in my experience so far has been a plus. Except the death part!”

“The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.”

“I always wanted to put a sign up on the road to Yale saying, 'Beware: Deconstruction Ahead.'”

“I know this is economic jargon, but essentially, if you bring more women to the job market, you create value, it makes economic sense, and growth is improved. There are countries where it's almost a no-brainer: Korea, Japan, soon to be China, certainly Germany, Italy. Why? Because they have an aging population.”

“What we know for sure from our work and from others' is that mice have a life span of 1,000 days, dogs have 5,000 days, and we humans have 29,000 days. Recognizing that the duration is limited, and aging is inevitable, focus the attention on enhancing the quality of the days you have.”