"How do I confront aging? With a wonder and a terror. Yeah, I’ll say that. Wonder and terror. Mortality is a bitch, but life is great."

http://www.elle.com/news/culture/keanu-reeves-generation-um-interview

With Tai Chi and 47 Ronin are you using your old Matrix skills or all new ones?

[Laughs] I had some wonderful training in the Matrix films so that gives me a bit of a foundation, but you know I’m older. I got older knees, so my older knees are standing on that foundation. But I have a good Kung Fu fight in Man of Tai Chi and in Ronin I get to do ( Read more... )

And you? Are there qualities in your acting now that you're 40 that weren't there when you were 20 or even 30?
REEVES: I don't know. I don't look at myself like that. I just look forward to what happens next.