Subject: Age (Page 9)

Growing old’s like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed.

(1905 – 2000) English writer

The older we get, the fewer things seem worth waiting in line for.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

You don't appreciate a lot of stuff in school until you get older… little things, like being spanked every day by a middle aged woman—stuff you pay good money for in later life.

(1956 – ) American comedian

After 60, all of us belong to the weaker sex.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

You know you’re getting old when you buy a sexy sheer nightgown and don’t know anyone who can see through it.

(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director

Age is a function of mind over matter; if you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

(1906 – 1982) baseball player

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

Old Age: When you wink at a girl and she says, “Something wrong with your eyes?”

People who get nostalgic about childhood were obviously never children.

(1955 – ) cartoonist (Calvin and Hobbes)

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

I’m like old wine; they don't bring me out very often, but I’m well preserved.

(1890 – 1995) American philanthropist & wife of Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.

If you live long enough, the venerability factor creeps in; first, you get accused of things you never did, and later, credited for virtues you never had.

(1907 – 1989) American writer

First you forget names, then you forget faces… next you forget to pull your zipper up and finally, you forget to pull it down.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer

Tommy John is so old, he uses Absorbine Senior.

(1952 – ) American sportscaster

I have everything now I had twenty years ago – except now it’s lower.

(1911 – 1970) American burlesque entertainer, actress, author & playwright

I’m getting pretty worried; my girlfriend hasn’t gotten her period… and she’s already 14.

(1978 – ) American writer & stand-up comedian

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

(1969 – ) comedian & actor

By the time a man finds greener pastures, he’s too old to climb the fence.

The older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune.

Nostalgia is heroin for old people.

(1972 – ) Irish comedian & television presenter

Larry King is so old, he's actually one of the Jews that killed Christ.

(1978 – ) American writer & stand-up comedian