Subject: Age (Page 18)

Nothing makes a smoker happier than to see an old person smoking.

(1961 – 1994) comedian

My mother used to say: the older you get, the better you get… unless you’re a banana.

1922) American actress, comedian & television personality

The comfort of turning 49 is the realization that you are now too old to die young.

Say Satch, tell me, was Abraham Lincoln a crouch hitter?

(1908 – 1989) American baseball player

Good hospitality is making your guests feel at home, even when you wish they were.

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

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

Middle-age is the time of life, that a man first notices – in his wife.

(1906 – 1989) American poet & author

Even when I was a kid, my imaginary friend would play with the kid across the street.

(1975 – ) American stand-up comedian & television host

You can calculate Zsa Zsa Gabor's age by the rings on her fingers.

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

I am in the prime of senility.

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

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

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

I like a man who's good, but not too good; for the good die young, and I hate a dead one.

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

They told me my services were no longer desired because they wanted to put in a youth program as an advance way of keeping the club going; I'll never make the mistake of being seventy again.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

When I was a kid, I had two friends, and they were imaginary and they would only play with each other.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

You know, you get that tattoo of barbed wire when you’re 18, but by the time you’re 80, it’s a picket fence.

(1951 – 2014) comedian & actor

He was young – He was fair – But the Injuns – Raised his hair

I’m from Chicago, but I pay child support in Seattle; I’m just kidding – I don’t pay child support.

(1975 – ) American comedian, actor & writer

Even the youngest of us may be wrong sometimes.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking in a week or two he will feel as good as ever.

(1878 – 1937) humorist, journalist & author

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

(1868 – 1936) Russian writer & political activist

Sex at eighty-four is terrific, especially the one in the winter.

(1908 – 2002) comedian, radio & television actor