Quotes About Age

I don't want to live beyond the age of 75. That would be a good point to bow out. I don't want to go on for ever.

I had a son born to me when I was 50, and I thought, 'He needs someone to bowl to him.'

All my boyfriends are in their 20s.

I really don't believe in retiring as long as you can breathe.

I'm too young for Medicare and too old for broads to care.

The emergence of the Atomic Age brought the previously inchoate and 'free-floating' anxiety of many people into sharp focus.

At the age of 70-something, Helen Gurley Brown was still a woman who knew how to get men to look at her.

I hate to say it... but, yeah, I mean, our class has always been really strong, and I always joke with my buddies saying it's not cool to be 23 and on the PGA Tour anymore since everyone that's been 22, 23, 24, they're all winning.

Right now I'm still only 25 and I don't think the maternal bug has hit me yet.

No one tells you that when you get older sometimes you never escape the bullying. I had no idea people could be as mean as they are when you're an adult.

There is a whole bunch of great British actors of my age who aren't film stars or theatre actors; they're very much both.

If you look at the average age of a company on the Dow Jones index, it's something like 35 years or younger. In other words... success is no indication of longevity.

We have very strong succession plans across all group companies. But we do not comment on it. The retirement age is 60 years, but it does not apply to family professionals who work in the business.

A lot of actresses say they are 24 when they are 34 but I find that ridiculous. I wish we didn't succumb to the youth-is-all ideology in this industry, because there is a huge audience out there who want to relate to characters of their own age played by actors of their own age.

It's true that a smile can take years off a person - not that such a thing matters in Yoko Ono's case.

God, it sucks to disappoint your parents, even at forty-two years old.

It really is a biological bummer that a woman's chief moneymaking years align with her most fertile. It sucks. I wish that there was some way you could invert it.

The 21st century is dominated by networks because the introduction of the information age, we can suddenly create, free flow these globally distributed, organic, shaped networks of individuals.

The irony is that the more we fight age, the more it shows. Paint on a 50-year-old face brings to mind a Gilbert and Sullivan comic figure. Smooth the cheeks, and suddenly the ear lobes and hands look out of place. Do we run around in October, painting the gold leaves green?

Just this morning, out of a large memory for songs, and having been obsessed by them since childhood, suddenly, at the age of 84, I thought of a song I hadn't thought of in over 50 years. It came into my head unbidden.

I suddenly find out that I'm 60, and I get shocked by the number, because I feel like I'm 20.

There was a point when comics were considered to be mainly of interest to kids, and it was decided that kids could relate more to someone their own age than an adult. So suddenly all these previously grownup comics were lousy with sidekicks: Aquagirl, Aqualad, Robin, Kid Flash, Speedy, Stripesy... the list goes on.

It's really difficult to maintain a credible career as you jump from age group to age group and suddenly you're not the flavor of the month anymore; you're not in demand.

In this new age of GPS, Google Earth and multidimensional digital maps, mapping is suddenly hugely relevant again.