Subject: Age (Page 13)

Adolescence: The age between puberty and adultery.

I watched Ken Burns' Civil War series on PBS… my favorite segment is when Bob Hope entertains the troops at Gettysburg.

(1927 – ) Canadian-born American comedian & actor

I've only got one wrinkle and I'm sitting on it.

(1875 – 1997) French, 120 year old woman

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

(1927 – ) magician & comedy writer

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

(1903 – 1966) English writer

Although it is generally known, I think it’s about time to announce that I was born at a very early age.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

Middle age is having a choice between two temptations and you choosing the one that’ll get you home earlier.

American comedian & juggler

Old age is like everything else; to make a success of it, you've got to start young.

(1858 – 1919) 26th U.S. president

When we’re young, we want to change the world… when we’re old, we want to change the young.

book publisher

I'm not saying older women are sluttier; I'm just saying, an older woman isn't gonna make you wait 'til three in the morning 'cause she's got shit to do the next day.

American comedian

Pudge is so old, they didn’t have history class when he went to school.

professional baseball player & broadcaster

A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative.

(1672 – 1719) English essasyist, poet & politician

Old age is when the liver spots show through your gloves.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

It is amazing how quickly the kids learn to drive a car, yet are unable to understand the lawnmower, snowblower or vacuum cleaner.

While you can only be young once, you can always be immature.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

Outside of a dog, a book is your best friend, and inside of a dog, it’s too dark to read.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

Women are as old as they feel and men are old when they lose their feelings.

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

When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell.

(1925 – ) English writer & editor

There are three terrible ages of childhood – 1 to 10, 10 to 20, and 20 to 30.

(1917 – 1998) author, critic, animal rights activist

[Adulthood feels like] walking around in the desert with a bag over your head, being bumped into by people who rob you as they bore you.

(1971 – ) Irish comedian, actor & writer

That dame is older than the Continental Shelf!

(1944 – ) American actor, director & producer