Subject: Age (Page 22)

Barney: I think of you as experienced. In an emergency, you would be the first one that I’d call.
Fish: You should call me first. I need time to put my teeth in.

(1921 – ) American actor

Some folks as they grow older grow wise, but most folks simply grow stubborner.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

I'm in a restaurant one time, we go to the men's room – my grandfather was standing by the condom machine going, 'Hey, this gum has got no flavor.'

American comedian & actor

I was always taught to respect my elders and I've now reached the age when I don't have anybody to respect.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer

One good reason to only maintain a small circle of friends is that three out of four murders are committed by people who know the victim.

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

Looking fifty is great – if you're sixty.

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

Except for an occasional heart attack I feel as young as I ever did.

(1889 – 1945) actor, author & humorist

Girls used to come up to me and say, “My sister loves you.” Now they say, “My mother loves you.”

baseball player

The older we get, the fewer things seem worth waiting in line for.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

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

(1925 – 2010) American film actor

At my age, patience is not a virtue… it’s a luxury.

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

I'm kinda stuck in that awkward in-between stage where my hair is just starting to fall out, but I'm still maintaining my youthful acne.

(1966 – ) American stand-up comedian, television writer/producer & radio host

Geriatricide joint

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

We thought it was a bad idea you guys got married, but we didn’t feel like we could say anything because it was open bar.

(1974 – ) American stand-up comedian

I'd like to grow very old as slowly as possible.

(1775 – 1834) English critic & essayist

You know you're getting old when work is a lot less fun and fun is a lot more work.

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

If you have a funny costume, you can’t really wear it when you get older.

(1959 – ) American actor, stand-up comedian & television host

I’d like to grow very old as slowly as possible.

(1907 - 1990) American theatrical producer

I’m at the stage of life when if a girl says no to me, I’m profoundly grateful to her.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

Adolescence: That period when children feel their parents should be told the facts of life.

I'd go out with women my age, but there are no women my age.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer