Subject: Age » Old (Page 14)

Retire? … I'm going to stay in show business until I'm the only one left.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer

When people tell you how young you look, they are also telling you how old you are

(1904 – 1986) English-American actor

As we grow older, our bodies get shorter and our anecdotes longer.

(1887 – 1948) American journalist & humorist

Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older, I begin each day with coffee and obituaries.

(1937 – ) comedian & television actor

I have everything now I had twenty years ago – except now it’s lower.

(1911 – 1970) American burlesque entertainer, actress, author & playwright

When you’re in your 20s and 30s and you drop some weight, people notice, they’re nice about it… they’re like, ‘Hey man, you look good!' … but when you’re in your 40s and you lose weight, people are like, ‘You doin’ all right?'

(1963 – ) American comedian & author

Senescence begins and middle age ends, the day your descendants outnumber your friends.

(1902 – 1971) American humorist & poet

She is such a good friend that she would throw all her acquaintances into the water for the pleasure of fishing them out again.

(1754 – 1838) French prime minister & diplomat

For certain people, after fifty, litigation takes the place of sex.

(1925 – 2012) author, playwright, essayist & screenwriter

A woman is as old as she looks before breakfast.

(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor

Everybody wants to live forever, but nobody wants to grow old.

(1667 – 1745) Irish satirist & essayist

I’ve always said that in politics, your enemies can’t hurt you, but your friends will kill you.

(1933 – 2006) politician

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

(1905 – 2000) English writer

After the age of 80, you seem to be having breakfast every day.

(1907 – 2005) was an English poet & playwright

Maybe a silver lining to growing old is being able to watch Usual Suspects for the first time… again.

(1970 –) American stand-up comedian

Aging seems to be the only available way to live a long life.

Women are as old as they feel and men are old when they lose their feelings.

(1893 – 1980) actress, playwright, screenwriter & sex symbol

You know how your friends are all morons, and they got the stories wrong all the time?… it’s the same here with the Bible.

(1960 – ) American stand-up comedian & writer

My wife and I are discussing whether we’re going to spank our child or not; I say wait ’til she does something wrong.

American comedian

You know you're old if they have discontinued your blood type.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

You know you’re getting old when you buy a sexy sheer nightgown and don’t know anyone who can see through it.

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