Famous Quotes & Sayings

Walter Scott

One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name

Bertrand Russell

Admiration of the proletariat, like that of dams, power stations, and aeroplanes, is part of the ideology of the machine age.

Bernard Baruch

To me - old age is always ten years older than I am.

Bernard Baruch

We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.

Cat Deeley

I hate birthdays. I hate birthday parties. I hate them. I don't know what it is, anybody's only got to come wafting near me with a piece of cake with a candle on and I break out in hives.

Bindi Irwin

I love having my birthday at Australia Zoo.

Bindi Irwin

If there's one thing I really want for my birthday, that is for the mining company not to mine my daddy's reserve.

Bob Hope

Middle age is when you still believe you'll feel better in the morning.

Bob Hope

Middle age is when your age starts to show around your middle.

Bob Hope

I don't feel old. I don't feel anything till noon. That's when it's time for my nap.

Betty Dodson

I consider the 70s to be the youth of old age. So all you women out there who are afraid of getting older, just keep your orgasms in place, eat a lot of vegetables, take exercise, and you'll be fine.

Betty Friedan

Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.

Bennett Cerf

Middle age is when your old classmates are so grey and wrinkled and bald they don't recognize you.

Bob Geldof

I do think I feel it but you don't think you are cause at a certain time you are no age but you don't think you are anything. You feel the life you have lived. I feel that. It's been a long fifty years.

Chaz Bono

I always wanted to shave. It is a very natural process. For my birthday I got a lot of shaving stuff.

William Shakespeare

With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.

William Shakespeare

All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.

Charlie Sheen

I've got volumes on how not to behave. I've got more information now than a guy should have at my age.

Aimee Bender

I like birthday cake. It's so symbolic. It's a tempting symbol to load with something more complicated than just 'Happy birthday!' because it's this emblem of childhood and a happy day.

Billy Eckstine

When you're playing music, say for instance, you're playing a part of the band and you're looking at your music, your horn is down into the stand. This way, it's

Billy Joel

I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.

Billy Joel

In an age of incompetence, I've been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That's my job.

James Wolcott

High expectations weren't nurtured in my neck of nowhere back then - children weren't fawned over from an early age as 'gifted' and groomed for a prizewinning future; self-esteem was considered something you had to pick from the garden yourself.

Janet Jackson

By age seven, I used to comb my hair for performances, just pull my hair up into a bun. Granted, it wasn't a very intricate hairstyle. Still, to be that responsible and disciplined at age seven is unusual.

Mike Wallace

As I approach my 88th birthday, it's become apparent to me that my eyes and ears, among other appurtenances, aren't quite what they used to be. The prospect of long flights to wherever in search of whatever are not quite as appealing.

Celine Dion

I often buy myself presents. Sometimes I will spend $100,000 in one day in a posh boutique.

Charles Kingsley

Some say that the age of chivalry is past, that the spirit of romance is dead. The age of chivalry is never past, so long as there is a wrong left unredressed on earth.

Alanis Morissette

Canada has a passive-aggressive culture, with a lot of sarcasm and righteousness. That went with my weird messianic complex. The ego is a fascinating monster. I was taught from a young age that I had to serve, so that turned into me thinking I had to save the planet.

Alanis Morissette

I was taught from a young age that I had to serve, so that turned into me thinking I had to save the planet.

Blair Underwood

My son had his eighth birthday recently and we had a chance to borrow the film and show it to all of his friends that was at his birthday party and they loved it. I was a little nervous. I said they might not even like it, and say his daddy's movie is wack, but they loved it.

Billie Jean King

It's your birthday today, so what would you say, if we turned that frown upside down

Billie Jean King

Love, light & blessings be On this day I wish to say 'Health & Happiness to come your way' Happy Birthday

Edward Norton

I grew up on the golden age of children's TV.