Robert B. Weide Quotes

When political correctness first started coming around, it ruined Andrew Dice Clay and Eddie Murphy's stand-up career. Sam Kinison died at just the right time, 'cause no one was going to tolerate what he was saying anymore either.

Some feel old at 45.

They say that the older you get, the more conservative you become: perhaps that's the reason there are no Tories in Scotland.

The comedians I always loved and respected the most were always filthy degenerates.

Some guys go to different teams and as they get older, they just want to ride the coattail of the younger guys. I don't want to do that.

I'm a 55-year-old woman; I'm not, like, one of the Kardashians. I'm not that interesting.

A lot of elders don't really like me in music because they just think I'm a little cheeky prick and I'm arrogant. I'm definitely cheeky, I'm definitely a prick and I'm definitely arrogant.

I'd like young people to seek my advice, and trust that the decades I have lived through have added to my abilities to be a valuable contributor to the workplace and society.

I'm making my Broadway musical debut at the age of 73 - it's a kind of interesting career arc.

Generational thinking has always been reductive and condescending.

I used to think 63 was old.

I'm 28 years old. In my country, that's considered very young. It's almost like the youth don't matter to the up-and-ups.

The young come in many guises: vigorous and passionate, vindictive and mean-spirited. And not every person over 65 is dozing in a retirement home.

I've just always got on with people older than me for some reason.

Age affects us all in the workplace. We all get a little less appealing as we get older, unfortunately.

The most significant social pathology of my youth was the generation gap.

I did my first set at a talent show, and I couldn't finish because the judges didn't like my jokes. They were 'offensive.'

There are people much better placed to make music than me. It's always been a young person's game.

Our youth-oriented society does not have a clearly defined place for the older woman.

The powers of the teenagers in 'The Darkest Minds' were always meant to represent that inherent drive that young people have to make change, and how the world pushes back against it.

When you're young, it's hard to lead people that are older than you.

If you're 30, 40 years old, you're not getting listened to by minors.

I always hung out with older people. I would be the youngest out of the crew.

Nobody wants to see the old person at the club.

I think sometimes with politics, young people especially have become disillusioned with it, because they can't relate to it, there's a lot of snobbery and people are a lot older.