Lesley Manville Quotes

I tell my kids they are going to live to over 100.

My father lived to be 97 and played bridge every day up to the end, so I've got a 50 percent chance of living a long life like him.

I wanna live long. As long as I can.

I think the best thing that could happen is that I'll live to be a lot older than my mother lived.

Getting older is no problem. You just have to live long enough.

Most people understand life expectancy has changed since Social Security started in 1937 when folks lived to be 59 years old. Today, they live to be 77 years old.

I'm going to live to be 110 years old!

I want to live 50 more years. I'm 33 years old... and I want to live to at least be 80 and see my kids grow up and see my grandkids. That's important to me.

People use so much more health care when they live longer.

At our age, you don't want to stop.

It's good to be here. At 98, it's good to be anywhere.

I hope to live to 100. There is so much to do.

My parents were fine at 85. So 85's nothing. 100 is another thing. I have a friend whose mother is about to turn 101, and it's not great.

I plan to live to be 120!

Just because you live longer doesn't necessarily give you a greater edge in quality.

Health care has not so much slowed the ageing process as much as it has slowed the dying process.

It is not enough for a great nation merely to have added new years of life—our objective must also be to add new life to those years.

An old man in a house is a good sign in a house.

The key to the future in an aging society is not found in increasing just our life span; we need to increase our health span at the same time.

My mother just died at 103, so that's a start. You should live 20 years longer than your parents.

I want to stay alive. Yeah, I want to stay alive. I think that's the main thing. If there's a chance I can live longer, I want to do it.

I really want to live longer. It's a goal of mine.

What we know for sure from our work and from others' is that mice have a life span of 1,000 days, dogs have 5,000 days, and we humans have 29,000 days. Recognizing that the duration is limited, and aging is inevitable, focus the attention on enhancing the quality of the days you have.

It's paradoxical, that the idea of living a long life appeals to everyone, but the idea of getting old doesn't appeal to anyone.

I want to live to be 120. That's when I will start worrying about my age.