Subject: Age (Page 20)

Being young is not having any money; being young is not minding not having any money

(1928 – ) British journalist, writer & columnist

If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.

(1919 – 2006) American comedian & actor

I was born when my dad was 50; it’s weird growing up with a dad that much older than you… we’d go to the movies, we’re both getting discounts.

(1970 –) American stand-up comedian

My friend just got a trophy wife… must not have been first place.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

What can you say when your husband says: “You can’t expect me to remember your birthday, when you never look any older.”

Despite his infirmities, Strom Thurmond showed up to work every day and did not miss a Senate vote in his final year, though no one is sure if a shouted "Bingo!" counted as a yea or a nay.

(1962 – ) American political satirist, writer, television host & comedian

The older I get, the better I used to be.

(1942 – ) American professional golfer

When you are eight years old, nothing is any of your business.

(1923 – 1966) stand-up comedian, writer, social critic & satirist

To find out a girl’s faults, praise her to her girl friends.

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

She's all done up like a well-kept grave.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

The best years are the forties; after fifty a man begins to deteriorate, but in the forties he is at the maximum of his villainy.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist

If you want to know how old a woman is, ask her sister-in-law.

(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor

I’ve traveled a long way and some of the roads weren’t paved.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

I made wine out of raisins so I wouldn't have to wait for it to age.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Retirement at sixty-five is ridiculous; when I was sixty-five, I still had pimples.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer

You are 32, you are rapidly approaching the age when your body, whether it embarrasses you or not, begins to embarrass other people.

English author, actor, humorist & playwright

The moment you're born you're done for.

1867 – 1931) English novelist

By the time a man is wise enough to watch his step, he's too old to go anywhere.

(1948 – ) comedian, actor, writer, producer & film director

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

(1672 – 1719) English essasyist, poet & politician

The older I grow the more I listen to people who don’t talk much.

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

(1890 – 1957) author & journalist