Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older, I begin each day with coffee and obituaries.

What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.

Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

Every man over forty is a scoundrel.

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

Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.

None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.

None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.

Forty is the old age of youth fifty the youth of old age.