Subject: Age (Page 18)

I’m at the age where I can’t take anything with a grain of salt.

American comedian

I am pushing sixty… that is enough exercise for me.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

It’s wonderful to meet so many friends that I didn’t used to like.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

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

We've had bad luck with our kids… they've all grown up.

(1890 – 1957) author & journalist

Adolescence begins when children stop asking questions – because they know all the answers.

(1899 – 1995) humorist

I’ll never make the mistake of being 70 again.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

Middle Age: That time of life when you'd rather not have a good time than recover from it. 

There are no old people nowadays; they are either 'wonderful for their age' or dead.

author

When people tell you how young you look, they are also telling you how old you are

(1904 – 1986) English-American actor

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

Middle Age: That period in life when your idea of getting ahead is staying even.

When I was young, the old regarded me as an outrageous young fellow and now that I’m old the young regard me as an outrageous old fellow.

(1915 – 2001) English astronomer & mathematician

How young can you die of old age?

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

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

When our friends get into power, they aren’t our friends any more.

He is so old… his social security number is 6.

What a kid I got, I told him about the birds and the bees and he told me about the butcher and my wife.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

The reason old men use Viagra is not that they are impotent. It’s that old women are so very ugly.

(1972 – ) Anglo-Irish comedian, writer & actor

As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don't.

(1956 – ) author & movie actress

Golden Years My Ass: Adventures in Geriatric Indignity