Subject: Age (Page 8)

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

The comfort of turning 49 is the realization that you are now too old to die young.

Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old age.

(1802 – 1885) French writer

Middle age is when you stop criticizing the older generation and start criticizing the younger one.

(1919 – 1990) educator & writer

There never was a child so lovely, but his mother was glad to get him asleep.

(1803 – 1882) essayist, poet, & philosopher

Man reaches each stage in his life as a novice.

(1741 – 1794) French 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

When I was born, I was so surprised I didn't talk for a year and a half.

(1895 – 1964) comedian (wife & partner of George Burns)

You know you’re getting old when you start watching golf on TV and enjoying it.

(1953 – ) American comedian, actor, voice artist, & columnist

Friends come and go, but enemies accumulate.

We all get heavier as we get older because there’s a lot more information in our heads.

professional basketball player

It is better to waste one’s youth than to do nothing with it at all.

(1858 – 1929) French dramatist, novelist & satirist

How young can you die of old age?

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

The older one grows, the more one likes indecency.

(1882 – 1941) English novelist, essayist, publisher & feminist

Maybe a silver lining to growing old is being able to watch Usual Suspects for the first time… again.

(1970 –) American stand-up comedian

Dinah [Shore] formed a foundation to locate missing senior citizens by putting their pictures on prune juice bottles.

(1919 – 2006) American comedian & actor

He's as old as some trees.

Canadian hockey player & coach

You know your girlfriend is too young when she’ll do everything in bed but go upside down because it’s too scary.

(1975 – ) American stand-up comedian & television host

Last year my birthday cake looked like a prairie fire.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

The really frightening thing about middle age is that you know you’ll grow out of it.

(1924 – ) American actress & singer