Subject: Age » Old (Page 9)

Old age is when you know all the answers, but nobody asks you the questions.

(1919 – 1990) educator & writer

The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.

(1803 – 1882) essayist, poet, & philosopher

When I turned two I was really anxious, because I'd doubled my age in a year, and I thought, if this keeps up, by the time I'm six I'll be ninety.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

I'll tell 'ya how to stay young: Hang around with older people.

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

Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon.

(1926 – ) newspaper columnist

When you become senile, you won't know it.

(1937 – ) comedian & television actor

He’s so old his social security number is two digits.

I’ve been playing the game so long that my handicap is in Roman numerals.

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

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


You're never too old to become younger.

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

They tell you that you’ll lose your mind when you grow older; what they don’t tell you is that you won’t miss it much.


I don’t know why my elderly neighbor bothers subscribing to newspapers if he’s just going to let them pile up outside his house.

comedian

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

He is so old… when he was in school they didn’t teach history!

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

(1775 – 1834) English critic & essayist

I am in the prime of senility.

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

People are living longer than ever before, a phenomenon undoubtedly made necessary by the 30-year mortgage.

(1926 – ) newspaper columnist

The average age of our bench is deceased.

Los Angeles Dodgers’ manager

He may be the only kicker to kick and collect Social Security at the same time.

(1923 – 2001) American football coach

After 60, it's just patch, patch, patch.

(1913 – 1990) American actress

We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist