Subject: Age » Old (Page 3)

There is still no cure for the common birthday.

(1921 – ) U.S. senator (Ohio) Marine Corps pilot & astronaut

As we grow older, our bodies get shorter and our anecdotes longer.

(1887 – 1948) American journalist & humorist

Centenarian: A person who has lived to be one hundred years old. He never smoked or he smoked all his life. He used whiskey for eighty years or he never used it. He was a vegetarian or he wasn’t a vegetarian.

Threescore years and ten is enough; if a man can’t suffer all the misery he wants in that time, he must be numb.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

Children are a great comfort in your old age… and they help you reach it faster too.

I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not be able to do all the things I wanted to do, but now that I am older I find that I don't want to do them.

(1879 – 1964) British politician

She said she was approaching forty, and I couldn't help wondering from what direction.

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

It was tough growing up in Florida because all my friends were retired.

(1959 – ) American comedian, comedy writer, actor & author

Senility: The pleasantly rueful experience of forgetting what we’ve forgotten.

You’ll have to ask somebody older than me.

(1883 – 1983) American composer, lyricist & pianist

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

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

I told my doctor I wanna stop aging, he gave me a gun!

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

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

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

You know you’re getting older when you don’t care where your wife goes, just so you don’t have to go along

I knew her before she was a virgin.

(1906 – 1972) pianist, composer, author, comedian & actor

I may be forty, but every morning when I get up, I feel like a twenty-year-old… unfortunately there’s never one around.

(1927 – ) magician & comedy writer

Do not worry about avoiding temptation; as you grow older it will avoid you.

(1911 – 1999) comedian, author & columnist

The trick is growing up without growing old.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.

(1894 – 1961) author, cartoonist & humorist

We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for our to amuse them.

(1903 – 1966) English writer