Quotes About Longevity

Please allow me to introduce myself,I'm a man of wealth and taste.I've been around for long, long years,Stolen many a man's soul and faith.

Life may begin at 30, but it doesn't get real interesting until about 150.

And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years.

If I knew I was going to live this long, I'd have taken better care of myself.

You have right to stay alive as long as your dick is alive, well & strong.

We will call him Omeir. One who lives long.

Livia died in A.D. 29 at the considerable age of eighty-six.

When you want to know something about the character of somebody in public life, look to see if they have a passion that began long before they were in office and that they have consistently held it throughout their career.

When 'Catch Me If You Can' was published back in 1980, I never dreamed that it would become a bestseller, much less a major motion picture and now a big Broadway musical. What's amazing about the book is that it has never gone out of print.

What makes a publishing house great? The easy answer is the consistency with which it produces books of value over a lengthy period of time.

With TV, you get on a show and you're there for 11 years playing the same character. I would pull my hair out. Yes, the money is good. But I'm really not in this business to chase dollars.

It's been such a special feeling pulling on that Scotland jersey since I was 16 years old.

There are films where the promos reveal all the punches and when you go to watch the film you feel like having seen it all. Such films don't last after a good opening.

I kind of think I'm going to live a long life as a punishment.

I want to be a champion for a long time, and I want to take the least amount of punishment possible doing so.

I'm pretty old-fashioned. I feel most people - and this is purely from observation; I'm not an expert - but I think most people want to get married, whatever one might say about the institution of marriage, especially if you are in a long relationship.

I don't make personality-driven music. Personality stagnates, people become tired of it. When it is purely about the music, that is what gives it longevity.

No creator in modern times is going to stick around with a concept for 20 years. There are simply too many alternatives that writers want to pursue.

If we carry on filling up the calendar, we keep on pushing the athlete, we shorten the athletes longevity. The risk is to shorten a career that could have lasted 10 years because the athlete is burnt out.

People pushing the idea that everyone can live to be 100 are perpetuating a myth that goes all the way back to the Bible.

There's something about being around a long time that puts stuff in perspective.

Longevity has a lot to do with me continuously nonstop putting music on the shelf, and making myself be the face of the Bay, and continuing to carry the Bay on my back for many moons, you know.

I've got a bad back from being in the business for more than 20 years, but if I did have that opportunity, I'd love to have one more go-around with Flair.

I was in the business for 20 years and look at Flair. He was probably approaching 35-40. But today, if a guy has good 8-10 year run, he is either considered that damn good or lucky.