I am getting to an age when I can only enjoy the last sport left. It is called hunting for your spectacles.
Old Quotes
I feel so sorry for folks who don’t like to grow old. I revel in my years. They enrich me. If God should say to me, ‘I will let you begin over again and you may have your youth back once more,’ I should say, ‘If You do not mind, I prefer to go on […]
The same old charitable lie, Repeated as the years scoot by; Perpetually makes a hit – “You really haven’t changed a bit!”
It really costs me a lot emotionally to watch myself on-screen. I think of myself, and feel like I’m quite young, and then I look at this old man with the baggy chins and the tired eyes and the receding hairline and all that.
Old age is an insult. It’s like being smacked.
As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don’t.
The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it just enables them to finish the job.
I am long on ideas, but short on time. I expect to live to be only about a hundred.
I feel very old sometimes… I carry on and would not like to die before having emptied a few more buckets of shit on the heads of my fellow men.
Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.
