If you live to the age of a hundred, you have it made because very few people die past the age of a hundred.
Old Quotes
There is no such thing as ‘on the way out’ as long as you are still doing something interesting and good; you’re in the business because you’re breathing.
The reason we’re doing this now is because I’m booked to play Pasadena the week of my 100th birthday. (during a TV special ostensibly to celebrate his 100th birthday)
One’s age should be tranquil, as childhood should be playful. Hard work at either extremity of life seems out of place. At midday the sun may burn, and men labor under it; but the morning and evening should be alike, calm and cheerful.
How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.
He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he might one day become old, and remember when he is old, that he had once been young.
Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you’ve got to start young.
We all know the troubles of old age. The bones creak; the eyes get dim, one forgets names. The spark does not ignite; adrenalin has lost its potency. But there is something to be said on the other side – The beauty of nature has lost none of its charm; the beauty of women none […]
You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older.
Aging seems to be the only available way to live a long life.
