Subject: Age (Page 20)

Regardless of their age, most folks are not as old as they hope to be.

I’m at the age where I can’t take anything with a grain of salt.

American comedian

When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer

Friends come and go, but enemies accumulate.

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

(1932 – 2009) author, poet & critic

You can live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to live to be a hundred.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

You know you're getting old when you start to dress in more than six colors.

(1936 – 2014) American standup comedian, actor & author

This wasn't just plain terrible, this was fancy terrible, this was terrible with raisins in it.

(1893 – 1967) writer, humorist & poet

Adolescence is the best substitute ever invented for experience.

A man has more character in his face at forty than at twenty… he has suffered longer.

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

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

I don’t look older, I just look worse.

(1982 – ) American comedian, actor, writer & producer

Looking fifty is great – if you're sixty.

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

As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don't.

(1956 – ) author & movie actress

A man's only as old as the woman he feels.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he states that something is impossible, he is very probably wrong.

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

(1927 – ) magician & comedy writer

I am a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn’t have the heart to let him down.

(1809 – 1865) 16th U.S. president

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

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

Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up because they're looking for ideas.

(1959 – ) American comedian

Middle Age: When your age starts to show around your middle the art of raising eyebrows instead of the roof.