Subject: Age » Old (Page 7)

My body is dropping so fast, my gynecologist wears a hard hat.

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

To what do I attribute my longevity? … bad luck.

(1908 – 1999) English writer

Your modern teenager is not about to listen to advice from an old person, defined as a person who remembers when there was no Velcro.

To find out a girl’s faults, praise her to her girl friends.

(1706 – 1790) American statesman, author, scientist & inventor

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

(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor

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

Eighty is a wonderful age… especially if you’re ninety.

(1900 – 1973) American journalist & editor

I’m at the age where I have to find my hearing aid to ask where my glasses are.

(1927 – ) magician & comedy writer

At eighty-eight how do you feel when getting up in the morning? … Amazed!

(1881 – 1973) German economist

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

Centenarian: A person who has lived to be one hundred years old. He never smoked or he smoked all his life. He used whiskey for eighty years or he never used it. He was a vegetarian or he wasn’t a vegetarian.

To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

(1870 – 1965) businessman & politician

Looking fifty is great – if you're sixty.

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

A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.

(1841 – 1935) American jurist & Supreme Court justice

What can you say when your husband says: “You can’t expect me to remember your birthday, when you never look any older.”

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

A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.

(1803 – 1882) essayist, poet, & philosopher

To an old man any place that’s warm is homeland.

(1868 – 1936) Russian writer & political activist

I didn’t see it [old age] coming — it hit me from the rear.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

As I understand President Bush's Medicare plan, it provides for unlimited coverage for anyone over 72 whose parents can pass the physical.

(1932 – ) American political satirist & comedian

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

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress