Subject: Age (Page 26)

Only thing that’s worse than walking in on your parents making love is walking in on your grandparents making love.

(1969 – ) comedian & actor

[My mother] had something like ‘time out;' it was called ‘knock out.'

American comedian

Women are not forgiven for aging; Robert Redford's lines of distinction are my old-age wrinkles.

(1937 – ) American actress, writer, political activist, & fitness exponent

Adolescence is the best substitute ever invented for experience.

Teenagers: Those old enough to know everything.

A man has more character in his face at forty than at twenty… he has suffered longer.

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

After thirty, a body has a mind of its own.

(1945 – ) singer, actress & comedian

Regarding my family, I’m the youngest of three; my parents are both older.

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

Senility: A cleansing of the mental blackboard shortly before class is dismissed.

Jewelry takes people's minds off your wrinkles.

(1912 – 1969) Norwegian figure skater & actress

Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve; middle age is when you're forced to.

(1915 – 1977) columnist, writer & actor

In Los Angeles, by the time you’re 35, you’re older than most of the buildings.

(1941 – 2012) American novelist, producer, screenwriter & director

Have you ever tried to put an oyster in a slot machine?

(1922 – ) actor, film director, producer, writer & comedian

Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.

(1947 – ) author, humorist & satirist

She is so old… she's in God's year book.

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

If you resolve to give up smoking, drinking and loving you don’t actually live longer; it just seems longer.

(1924 – 2009) English broadcaster, writer, politician & chef

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

You know you're getting old when you stoop to tie your shoelaces and wonder what else you could do while you're down there.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer

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

We were a generation born too late to eat goldfish and too early to flash.

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist