Subject: Age (Page 6)

Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

Adolescence is that time of life when you discover your ability to be depressed.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

There is nothing so aggravating as a fresh boy who is too old to ignore and too young to kick.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.

You know your girlfriend is too young when she’ll do everything in bed but go upside down because it’s too scary.

(1975 – ) American stand-up comedian & television host

The thing about getting old is the number of things you think that you can’t say aloud because it would be too shocking.

(1919 – 2013) British writer, poet & playwright

Youth: The first fifty years of your life… the first twenty of anyone else’s.

Adolescence: That period when children feel their parents should be told the facts of life.

My son is 21… he’ll be 22 if I let him.

(1906 – 1998) English-born American comedian

I don't need drugs anymore, thank God; I can get the same effect just by standing up real fast.

(1946 – ) American comedian, actor & voice actor

The only difference between friends and lovers is about four minutes.

writer, website creator

After 60, it's just patch, patch, patch.

(1913 – 1990) American actress

It is amazing how quickly the kids learn to drive a car, yet are unable to understand the lawnmower, snowblower or vacuum cleaner.

If something’s old and you’re trying to sell it, it’s obsolete; if you’re trying to buy it, it’s a collector’s item.

I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not be able to do all the things I wanted to do, but now that I am older I find that I don't want to do them.

(1879 – 1964) British politician

Oh, to be seventy again.

(1841 – 1929) French statesman, physician & journalist

The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.

(1803 – 1882) essayist, poet, & philosopher

You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea.

It was traumatic for me — not as traumatic as turning gay.

television executive & comedian

I now consider it a good day when I don’t step on my boobs.

(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director

I'm at the age now where just putting my cigar in it's holder is a thrill.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer