Age Quotations

Agatha Christie

An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can...

Alan Bates

No film should try to follow a trend, and...

Alan Bleasdale

To resist the frigidity of old age, one must...

Albert Camus

Alas, after a certain age every man is responsible...

Alexander Calder

To an engineer, good enough means perfect. With an...

Alfred M. Gray

There's no such thing as a crowded battlefield. Battlefields...

Alice Koller

It takes a long time to learn that a...

Amos Bronson Alcott

To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly,...

Amos Bronson Alcott

While one finds company in himself and his pursuits,...

Andre Maurois

Growing old is no more than a bad habit...

Anne Louise Germaine de Stael

When a noble life has prepared for old age,...

Aristotle

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach...

Arthur Godfrey

I really believe in myself. I'm the hardest worker...

Beth Gibbons

Let's get one thing straight: there's no such thing...

Bette Davis

Old age is no place for...

Bette Midler

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

Beverly Sills

In youth we run into difficulties. In old age...

Bill Bowerman

There's no such thing as bad weather, just soft...

Bill Cosby

Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting...

Bill Cosby

When you become senile, you won't know...

Bill Vaughan

Economists report that a college education adds many thousands...

Bill Vaughan

Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the...

Bill Vaughan

Muscles come and go; flab...

Bill Vaughan

The whale is endangered, while the ant continues to...

Bill Vaughan

The wonderful world of home appliances now makes it...

Bill Vaughan

Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late...

Bob Hope

I don't feel old. I don't feel anything till...

Bob Hope

Middle age is when your age starts to show...

Bob Hope

You know you are getting old when the candles...

Bob Hope

You know you're getting old when the candles cost...

Bob Wells

The tendency of old age to the body, say...

Brigitte Bardot

It is sad to grow old but nice to...

Calista Flockhart

So people think I'm lying about my age all...

Casey Stengel

The trick is growing up without growing...

Charles de Gaulle

Old age is a...

Chico Hamilton

As for freedom: as far as I'm concerned, there's...

Chuck Yeager

There's no such thing as a natural-born...

Cindy Margolis

There's no such thing as an overnight success. It...

Confucius

Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant...

Crispin Glover

Realism is always subjective in film. There's no such...

C. S. Lewis

How incessant and great are the ills with which...

David McCullough

First of all, you can make the argument that...

Diane Sawyer

It takes a long time to compute that this...

Dick Cheney

I've worked for four presidents and watched two others...

Don Marquis

Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can...

Don Marquis

Middle age is the time when a man is...

Doris Day

Middle age is youth without levity, and age without...

Doris Day

The really frightening thing about middle age is the...

Doris Lessing

The great secret that all old people share is...

Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Those who love deeply never grow old; they may...

Douglas Trumbull

I think that the whole business of stereophonic sound...

Doug Larson

The aging process has you firmly in its grasp...

Dwight L. Moody

Preparation for old age should begin not later than...

Edie Brickell

And I was very comfortable with this band even...

Edward Dahlberg

It takes a long time to understand...

Old age has deformities enough of its own. It...

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

A woman's always younger than a man of equal...

There's no such thing as an original...

Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as...

Youth is the best time to be rich, and...

There's no such thing as old age, there is...

I will never be an old man. To me,...

We've put more effort into helping folks reach old...

When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe...

It's becoming increasingly harder and harder; there's no such...

Gene Fowler

He has a profound respect for old age. Especially...

Every man over forty is a...

Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to...

Youth is wasted on the...

You can't help getting older, but you don't have...

You know you're getting old when you stoop to...

There's no such thing as legacies. At least, there...

Old age is like a plane flying through a...

You know you're getting old when all the names...

There's no such thing as perfect writing, just like...

So there's no such thing as one too many...

I'm not interested in age. People who tell me...

None are so old as those who have outlived...

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty...

No man is ever old enough to know...

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

Shakespeare tells the same stories over and over in...

Hume Cronyn

The whole business of marshaling one's energies becomes more...

There's no such thing as second class citizenship. That's...

Ira Gershwin

Old age adds to the respect due to virtue,...

Jack Brymer

The ability to play the clarinet is the ability...

Old age is the most unexpected of all the...

It takes a long time for a man to...

I've often said that there's no such thing as...

The people I've been intimate with underestimate me the...

You know you're getting old when you get that...

There's no such thing as a perfect guy. I...

Joan Collins

The problem with beauty is that it's like being...

Joan D. Vinge

There's no such thing as a free lunch, at...

It takes a long time to build word of...

There's no such thing as the United Nations. If...

To me - old age is always ten years...

John Glenn

There is still no cure for the common...

John Hurt

Pretending to be other people is my game and...

John Leonard

It takes a long time to grow an old...

John Shelby Spong

I don't believe my country will go the way...

John Sherman Cooper

I don't think many people have ever read the...

Judith Viorst

You end up as you deserve. In old age...

Jules Feiffer

Maturity is only a short break in...

Julian Clary

The whole business of getting famous was good fun,...

Julie Benz

I think the most important lesson I learned as...

J. B. Priestley

We pay when old for the excesses of...

Kathy Griffin

I love dirt of all kinds. All dirt is...

Kenneth Koch

It takes a long time to publish a...

Knut Hamsun

In old age we are like a batch of...

Kurt Vonnegut

True terror is to wake up one morning and...

K. Eric Drexler

The other advantage is that in conventional manufacturing processes,...

Larry Dixon

When you've been driving in the top category for...

Lauren Bacall

I think your whole life shows in your face...

Leon Edel

The answer to old age is to keep one's...

Lewis Black

There's no such thing as soy milk. It's soy...

Liv Tyler

I cried on my 18th birthday. I thought 17...

Logan P. Smith

The denunciation of the young is a necessary part...

Louis Kronenberger

Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My...

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Advice in old age is foolish; for what can...

Marcus Tullius Cicero

As I approve of a youth that has something...

Margaret Mead

As long as any adult thinks that he, like...

Mark Twain

Age is an issue of mind over matter. If...

Mark Twain

Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have...

Martin Scorsese

There's no such thing as simple. Simple is...

Mary Schmich

Like many women my age, I am 28 years...

Maurice Chevalier

A comfortable old age is the reward of a...

Maurice Chevalier

Old age isn't so bad when you consider the...

Mignon McLaughlin

There is always some specific moment when we become...

Milton Friedman

There's no such thing as a free...

Mitch Kapor

Well, there's no such thing as "non-funded." Any organization...

Muriel Spark

When a noble life has prepared old age, it...

Neil Abercrombie

All Hawaii beaches are open to the public -...

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Old age is fifteen years older than I...

Pablo Picasso

It takes a long time to become...

Pat Metheny

People sometimes say it takes a long time to...

Pat Morita

It takes a long time to develop a movie...

Pat Riley

There are only two options regarding commitment. You're either...

Pat Riley

There's no such thing as coulda, shoulda, or woulda....

Paul Tillich

The awareness of the ambiguity of one's highest achievements...

Pearl S. Buck

We should so provide for old age that it...

Peter Jennings

There's no such thing as an independent...

Philip K. Dick

The trouble with being educated is that it takes...

Pope Paul VI

In youth the days are short and the years...

Ralph Waldo Emerson

All diseases run into one, old...

Richard O'Brien

I've been cushioned against having to work, with Rocky's...

Robert Frost

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a...

Samuel Ullman

Nobody grows old merely by living a number of...

Satchel Paige

How old would you be if you didn't know...

Sean Patrick Thomas

I did study the art of being a barber...

Simon Travaglia

There's no such thing as 'facts of life'. Only...

Sinclair Lewis

Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it,...

Stanislaw Lec

Youth is the gift of nature, but age is...

Stellan Skarsgard

It takes a long time to make me beautiful,...

Theodore Roosevelt

Old age is like everything else. To make a...

Timothy West

You're not allowed to step out of whatever the...

Tom Stoppard

Age is a very high price to pay for...

Tom Stoppard

I think age is a very high price to...

Truman Capote

Life is a moderately good play with a badly...

T. S. Eliot

I don't believe one grows older. I think that...

Victor Hugo

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

Victor Hugo

When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable....

Voltaire

What most persons consider as virtue, after the age...

William Ernest Hocking

I find that a man is as old as...

William J. Clinton

It takes a long time to turn a big...