Aging quotes

“I'm an old school actor in the sense. More and more now, I play myself as I get older. Even as a writer, I never got typecast. I've always bounced from project to project or initiated my own things.”
Jim Piddock

“Be careful, Laszlo, or you’re going to end up a lonely old man.”
Luke Evans - John Moore

“Old people freak me out. With their hands and their legs. They’re like the people version of pleated pants.”
Max Greenfield - Schmidt

“I like getting older. I feel like I’m finally aging into my personality.”
Jake Johnson - Nick Miller

“I can't think of anything worse than growing old.”
Bibi Andersson - Sara

“- Barnaby: Edwina, imagine: people never aging.
- Mrs. Edwina Fulton: Oh, it sounds frightening.”
Cary Grant - Dr. Barnaby Fulton
Ginger Rogers - Mrs. Edwina Fulton

“- Barnaby: I was just thinking, it's queer about people.
- Mrs. Edwina Fulton: What about people?
- Barnaby: Through no fault of their own they get older.
- Mrs. Edwina Fulton: Now, that's a profound remark.
- Barnaby: They get older, something happens to them.
- Mrs. Edwina Fulton: Are you referring to me Barnaby?
- Barnaby: Nah, I was...” (continue)(continue reading)
Cary Grant - Dr. Barnaby Fulton
Ginger Rogers - Mrs. Edwina Fulton

“The only way to stay out of trouble is to grow old, so I guess I'll concentrate on that.”
Orson Welles - Michael O'Hara

“A man of 45 can still consider himself young until he realizes he has children old enough for love. Then old age comes over him in one blow.”
Burt Lancaster - Prince Don Fabrizio Salina

“- Ariane Chavasse: They're very odd people, you know. When they're young, they have their teeth straightened, their tonsils taken out and gallons of vitamins pumped into them. Something happens to their insides! They become immunized, mechanized, air-conditioned and hydromatic. I'm not even sure whether he has a heart.
- Michel: What is he? A...” (continue)(continue reading)
Audrey Hepburn - Ariane Chavasse
Van Doude - Michel

“- Peggy Walsh: When did you get this idea Jim?
- Jimmy Ringo: Well I didn't get it, it just kinda' came over me. The way gettin' older comes over ya. All of a sudden you look at things different then the way ya did five years ago. All of a sudden I knew this was the only thing in the world I wanted.”
Helen Westcott - Peggy Walsh
Gregory Peck - Jimmy Ringo

“When we grow old, there can only be one regret - not to have given enough of ourselves.”
Eleonora Duse

“The older I get, the more I embrace my own idiosyncrasies.”
Brittany Murphy

“- Dr. Lester: If I was 80 years younger, I'd box your ears.
- Craig Schwartz: I wasn't toying with her sir, I wouldn't - pardon me, how old are you, sir?
- Dr. Lester: 105. Carrot juice, lots of it. I swear, sometimes it's not worth it. I piss orange. I have to piss sitting down like a goddamn girlie-girl every fifteen minutes.”
Orson Bean - Dr. Lester
John Cusack - Craig Schwartz

“- Seth Lord: What most wives fail to realize is that their husband's philandering has nothing whatever to do with them.
- Tracy Lord: Then what has it to do with?
- Seth Lord: A reluctance to go grow old.”
John Halliday - Seth Lord
Katharine Hepburn - Tracy Lord

“- Joe Matheson: I never thought this would happen to me.
- Frank Moses: What?
- Joe Matheson: Getting old.”
Morgan Freeman - Joe Matheson
Bruce Willis - Frank Moses

“First to flower, first to fall.”
Christoph Waltz - Cornelis Sandvoort

“You wake up one day and you're an adult. And all the people you were just dreaming about have gone and changed. So you shake the sleep-dust from your eyes and you say, was it really so long ago that you and I sat together having fun?”
Michael Shannon - John Rosow

“There's always a happy ending. And our focus groups tell us 18 to 35 year olds are unhappy. They're not happy with happy. So maybe you should spend more time figuring out how to stop 20 year olds from changing the channel.”

Kari Wahlgren - Mindy

“- Cat: All rock stars are older now. Steven Tyler, David Bowie, Mick Jagger...
- Pete: Paul McCartney.
- Ronnie: Okay, stop it. Everybody that you are mentioning looks like an old woman now. You're just mentioning a bunch of Jessica Tandys. Keith Richards gets away with it, but that's because Keith Richards looked 70 when he was 40. And now that...” (continue)(continue reading)
Lena Dunham - Cat
Paul Rudd - Pete
Chris O'Dowd - Ronnie

“- Susanna: What happened to him?
- Charlie Babbitt: Nothing, I just grew up.”

Valeria Golino - Susanna
Tom Cruise - Charlie Babbitt

“- Peter Pan: I will not grow up! You cannot make me! I will banish you like Tinkerbell.
- Wendy Darling: I will not be banished!
- Peter Pan: Then go home. Go home and grow up. And take your feelings with you!”
Jeremy Sumpter - Peter Pan
Rachel Hurd-Wood - Wendy Darling

“I'm seized by fear and see a horrible picture of myself. I have never grown up. My face and my body have aged. I acquire memories and experiences but inside all that I haven't even been born. I can't remember any faces not even my own.”
Ingrid Bergman - Charlotte Andergast

“I was downtown last week and saw a building as old as I am. It looked terrible.”

Ed Wynn

“The hell with the hair on your head. It's the hair on your chest that counts.”
Humphrey Bogart