Subject: Age » Old

The older one grows, the more one likes indecency.

(1882 – 1941) English novelist, essayist, publisher & feminist

He's so old that when he orders a three-minute egg, they ask for the money up front.

(1908 – 2002) comedian, radio & television actor

He has become the oldest living cute boy in the world.

(1953 – ) American author, journalist & opinion columnist

When men reach their sixties and retire they go to pieces; women just go on cooking.


No one becomes forty without incredulity and a sense of outrage.

(1886 – 1962) English writer

It’s a good thing to be old, because that means you haven’t died yet, right?

(1974 – ) Spanish actress & model

Last year my birthday cake looked like a prairie fire.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

I’ve always said that in politics, your enemies can’t hurt you, but your friends will kill you.

(1933 – 2006) politician

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

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

(1907 - 1990) American theatrical producer

Age: The time when everything hurts and what doesn’t hurt, doesn’t work.

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

People ask me what I'd most appreciate getting for my eighty-seventh birthday; I tell them, a paternity suit.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer

She was old too, when she went to school they didn’t have history.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

If you live to be ninety in England and can still eat a boiled egg they think you deserve the Nobel Prize.

English author, actor, humorist & playwright

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

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

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

There is nothing so aggravating as a fresh boy who is too old to ignore and too young to kick.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.

(1911 – 1989) television actress

My health is good; it’s my age that’s bad.

(1903 – 1992) country music singer, fiddler & promoter