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Quotes About Longevity

The irony is of course that my career has lasted a whole lot longer than some of the people I've parodied over the years.
~ Al Yankovic
It's irrelevant to me what young Singaporeans think of me. I've lived long enough to know that you may be idealised in life and reviled after you're dead.
~ Lee Kuan Yew
As far as I can remember, every dime I ever had went to something extravagant. I would rather spend more, buy fewer items and have them forever.
~ Rachel Zoe
If you look at Jack Benny, George Burns, or Don Rickles, they've all had long, successful marriages. So, I think there's something about laughter and the durability of a marriage.
~ Bob Newhart
I still enjoy watching Jack perform after a gazillion years of watching him.
~ Kyle Gass
I want to be playing into January for the rest of my career, God willing.
~ Carson Wentz
People think because I've got some success, I've made it, but in my eyes it's like, 'How long has Jay Z been in the business? How many albums has he got?' Not that I'm trying to be Jay Z, but I am trying to be around for a long time.
~ J. Cole
Jay-Z just got that longevity. He can put out anything at any time and everybody will love it. He'll never get old.
~ Jamal Murray
What we know about the destination resort business is clearly established. But it's all about one thing, and one thing only. All of the razzmatazz and jazz we hear about facilities and everything else doesn't amount to a hill of beans. It's customer experience that determines the longevity and endurance of these enterprises.
~ Steve Wynn
I've been married for 23 years to Jeff McDonald from Redd Kross.
~ Charlotte Caffey
I enjoyed 'Roswell' a lot, and I had a lot of fun playing Jim Valenti. I had never done a show that lasted as long as that - that one lasted three years.
~ William Sadler
When Joe Rogan started his podcasts he'd have me, Joe Diaz, and all our friends help him for the first few. And I told him 'Dude, no one will listen to audio that's over an hour long. You've got to end it at 59:59 or less.' And I was way wrong.
~ Ari Shaffir
I don't believe in jogging. It extends your life - but by exactly the amount of time you spend jogging.
~ Marshall Brickman
I've known Johnny Depp since I was 19.
~ Marilyn Manson
Writing and telling jokes is my favorite thing to do, and I want to be able to do that forever.
~ Michelle Wolf
Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
~ Francis Bacon
Para conservar la salud y cobrarla si se pierde, conviene alargar en todo y en todas maneras el uso del beber vino, por ser, con moderación, el mejor vehículo del alimento y la más eficaz medicina
~ Francisco de Quevedo
We've put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it.
~ Frank A. Clark
One may go a long way after one is tired.
~ French proverb
When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
If you look at anybody who's had along career, if you look at the choices they've made - even if the movies haven't worked - they've always worked with great filmmakers.
~ Bradley Cooper
You tried to help the people of the market. You mostly failed. This is life. The longer you live, the more you fail. Failure is the mark of a life well lived. In turn, the only way to live without failure is to be of no use to anyone. Trust me, I've practiced
~ Brandon Sanderson
Research shows that playing cards once a week or meeting friends every Wednesday night at Starbucks adds as many years to our lives as taking beta blockers or quitting a pack-a-day smoking habit.
~ Brene Brown
Social interaction makes us live longer, healthier lives. By a lot. Pinker writes, "In fact, neglecting to keep in close contact with people who are important to you is at least as dangerous to your health as a pack-a-day cigarette habit, hypertension, or obesity.
~ Brene Brown