Joan Collins Quotes

At 49, you want people to think you are at least a decade younger, not a year older.

I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.

There are people out there who are older who are cool. I want that.

You make me chuckle when you say that you are no longer young, that you have turned twenty-four. A man is or may be young to after sixty, and not old before eighty.

You could almost say I'm someone who doesn't practice age.

If you're 90 and look good in a mini-skirt, go for it. What is 'age appropriate'? Such nonsense. My mother lived to 106, so what's middle-age? Seventy is the new 50.

Poppy does not identify with an age.

Jazz celebrates older generations and not just the youth movement. When you 'sell' only to people of a certain age, you get cut off from the main body of experience.

Men come of age at sixty, women at fifteen.

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

There's no magazine you open, unless its AARP, that shows a woman over the age of 45 in any other light, other than having to buy Depends or Viagra.

You can't really be old in L.A., it's kind of like a crime.

As you know, all women at all ages do not feel their ages anymore. The young girl feels older, and the older woman feels younger.

Maybe it's that I'm naive, but I don't think of myself as an age.

I think age is just something written down on a piece of paper. I mean, you come across 20-year-olds who are like old people sometimes. I've never taken much account of age throughout my life - my own or anyone else's.

Now there is this whole terror about getting old. Today, that fascination with youth is overrated. What's so special about being young? I just say that because I'm old.

I am 58 and it's difficult for people to gauge my age.

I'm 77. The only reason I'm ever shy about it is that people tend to think of you in terms of what they think that age is. I certainly don't feel any different than I did when I was 35, and my energy seems to be more than it was then.

I don't think about my physical age.

I definitely don't look my age. So I actively look for roles that will help people change their perception of me.

I don't look my age, I don't feel my age and I don't act my age. To me age is just a number.

I consider you as old as you look and feel. And in that case I feel - I feel I'm about 39, like Jack Benny.

When you hit 30, people have got this perception that you're past it, and I really disagree with that.

I've got to be honest with you: I don't regard 29 as old.

There are only two periods in a woman's life when she hopes to be taken for older than she is, under sixteen and over ninety.