Subject: Age » Young

A three-year-old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm.

(1915 – 1977) columnist, writer & actor

[My mother] had something like ‘time out;' it was called ‘knock out.'

American comedian

How young can you die of old age?

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

The young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefits of their inexperience.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.

(1775 – 1834) English critic & essayist

The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.

(1911 – 1989) television actress

There are three ages of man: youth, middle age and “Gee, you look good.”

(1913 – 1997) American comedian & radio & television host

A young man is a theory, an old man is a fact.

(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor

Younger and younger, our children are seeing the sippy-cup as half empty.

(1970 – ) American stand-up comedian & voice actor

When I was a kid my parents moved a lot, but I always found them.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.

(1919 – 2006) American comedian & actor

I'm a little kid; I'm gone 12, 13, 14 hours… I don't remember anybody coming looking for me… no Amber Alert goes off.

American comedian

When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell.

(1925 – ) English writer & editor

Money can’t buy friends, but it can get you a better class of enemy.

(1918 – 2002) Irish comedian, writer, musician, poet & playwright

People who get nostalgic about childhood were obviously never children.

(1955 – ) cartoonist (Calvin and Hobbes)

Oh, when I was a kid in show business I was so poor I used to go to orgies to eat the grapes.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

One good reason to only maintain a small circle of friends is that three out of four murders are committed by people who know the victim.

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

Except for an occasional heart attack I feel as young as I ever did.

(1889 – 1945) actor, author & humorist

I don’t want to lose weight; my tongue and my taste buds are the only friends I got.

American stand-up comedian

To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.

(427 BC – 347 BC) Greek author & philosopher