“Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.”

“The kinds of homes or communities people live in, the resources available for health, education, and security in old age - all these things are subject to the decisions of rulers we do not elect.”

Stanley Knowles (1908–1997) Canadian politician

“Anyone can get a job, but do you have a purpose?”

Tom Butler-Bowdon (1967) Australian writer

“A good speech should be like a woman's skirt; long enough to cover the subject and short enough to create interest.”

Winston S. Churchill (1874–1965) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

“Waiting to die in old age will not benefit anyone if you have wasted your youth and do not want to change anything right now.”

Mwanandeke Kindembo (1996) Congolese author

“Old age, after all, is merely the punishment for having lived.”

Emil M. Cioran (1911–1995) Romanian philosopher and essayist

“May you get exactly what you want and live long enough to regret it.”

Sherrilyn Kenyon (1965) Novelist

“Live a good long life. Grow old and die after I do. And if you can, die laughing.”

Tite Kubo (1977) Japanese manga artist

“You aren’t old enough to have such regrets.”
“Pain doesn’t respect age, my lady.”

Sherrilyn Kenyon (1965) Novelist

“Learn from the mistakes of others. You can never live long enough to make them all yourself.”

Groucho Marx (1890–1977) American comedian