Subject: Age » Old (Page 11)

When you are over the hill, you pick up speed.

Now that I am sixty, I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency.

(1932 – 2009) author, poet & critic

She is so old… she used to baby-sit Jesus.

Growing old’s like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed.

(1905 – 2000) English writer

The older we get, the fewer things seem worth waiting in line for.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

I believe in loyalty… when a woman reaches an age she likes, she should stick with it.

(1919 – 1995) Hungarian-born American socialite & actress

The four stages of a man are infancy, childhood, adolescence and obsolescence.

(1912 – 2010) Canadian-born American radio & television personality & humorist

You know you're old if your walker has an airbag.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

The older you get, the better you realize you were.

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

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

(1907 - 1990) American theatrical producer

I’ve been doing it [stealing from hotels] for so long, I have a set of towels from the Ark.

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

Oh, this your wife, huh? A lovely lady. Hey baby, you must’ve been something before electricity.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

At my age, an affair of the heart is a bypass.

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

I may be forty, but every morning when I get up, I feel like a twenty-year-old… unfortunately there’s never one around.

(1927 – ) magician & comedy writer

Fighting aging is like the War on Drugs… it’s expensive, does more harm than good, and has been proven to never end.

(1971 – ) American actress, comedian, producer & writer

True friends stab you in the front.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

The gods bestowed on Max [Beerbohm] the gift of perpetual old age.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

My parents didn’t want to move to Florida, but they turned sixty, and that’s the law.

(1954 – ) comedian & television actor

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

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

Age is a function of mind over matter; if you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

(1906 – 1982) baseball player