Subject: Age (Page 18)

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

(1906 – 1982) baseball player

I said to my husband, ‘My boobs have gone, my stomach’s gone, say something nice about my legs;’ he said, ‘Blue goes with everything.’

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

We were a generation born too late to eat goldfish and too early to flash.

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

The idea is to die young as late as possible.

Old Age: When you wink at a girl and she says, “Something wrong with your eyes?”

Even the youngest of us may be wrong sometimes.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

Regarding my family, I’m the youngest of three; my parents are both older.

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

The trick is growing up without growing old.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

After thirty, a body has a mind of its own.

(1945 – ) singer, actress & comedian

One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age – as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

When you've seen a nude infant doing a backward somersault you know why clothing exists.

(1957 – ) English actor, writer, journalist, comedian & film director

Old age is like learning a new profession; and not one of your own choosing.

(1907 – ) French-born American historian of ideas & culture

Old age is not so bad when you consider the alternatives.

(1888 – 1972) French actor, singer & entertainer

Golf, like measles, should be caught young.

(1881 – 1975) English writer & humorist

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

I wouldn’t be caught dead marrying a woman old enough to be my wife.

(1925 – 2010) American film actor

You know you’re getting old when you start watching golf on TV and enjoying it.

(1953 – ) American comedian, actor, voice artist, & columnist

Adolescence is that period in a kid’s life when parents become more difficult.

(1941 – ) American actor

Middle age is when anything new in the way you feel is most likely a symptom.

(1919 – 1990) educator & writer

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