Subject: Age (Page 28)

As I get older I'm going to hear "You look great" a lot less than I'm going to hear "You look sick.”

American stand-up comedian

A three-year-old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm.

(1915 – 1977) columnist, writer & actor

Regardless of their age, most folks are not as old as they hope to be.

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

Aging seems to be the only available way to live a long life.

You know you are getting older when “Happy Hour” is a nap.

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

(1875 – 1997) French, 120 year old woman

At my age flowers scare me.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer

Oh, this your wife, huh? A lovely lady. Hey baby, you must’ve been something before electricity.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

[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

What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.

(1694 – 1778) French author, humanist & satirist

Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.

(427 BC – 347 BC) Greek author & philosopher

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

(1923 – 2001) American football coach

Middle age is when you go to bed at night and hope you feel better in the morning; old age is when you go to bed at night and hope you wake up in the morning.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

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

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