Robert Downey Sr. Quotes

It would be great to be 105 and still making films.

Christoph Waltz, you know, blew up in Hollywood at a very old age. He won two Oscars back-to-back so I thought, 'You know what? Even if it happens when I'm 50, that's fine.' You know, I'll always keep going, always keep trying.

The fact is I am growing old too fast, alas! I feel it, and yet work I will, and may God grant me life to see the last plate of my mammoth work finished.

I don't believe in giving in to old age.

Look at someone like Mary Berry, for God's sake, that woman is just such an inspiration... what's to say you can't do stuff for years and years and years?

I want to keel over on stage playing King Lear at age 99 or something like that.

I want to stick around with the big boys. I don't want to be in the old folks home.

I just feel like I can live on. I hope I can reach 100. I think today if you just keep doing, keep working, that - maybe that's possible.

'The Impossible Dream' is, in my opinion, one of the greatest songs ever written. Here is a man, an old man, a very old man full of daring, bravery, courage, determination, romanticism and dreams.

When you get older, your health becomes important to you, things start breaking down, you've always got a different ache or pain.

I guess maybe when you get past 70, other people start asking you how you feel.

To be a former PGA Tour player typically means you're about 75 years old. They just don't stop.

I don't see any reason to quit playing. I'll be doing this at least till I get to a hundred and something. You know, I ain't got far to go. But I'm still going to be playing, as long as I have good ideas, and can play as I do.

There is a sort of indifference to the problem of old age. Indifference in the face of a revolution in longevity.

I survived turning 60, I was not thrilled to turn 61, I was less thrilled to turn 62, I didn't much like being 63, I loathed being 64, and I will hate being 65. I don't let on about such things in person; in person, I am cheerful and Pollyanna-ish. But the honest truth is that it's sad to be over 60.

I still think I'm 28. I'm 73. I think I'm 28, though, except that I won't get into a fight with anybody because I just had a pacemaker put in.

You can see that all these people who did really great things failed six times or didn't get going until they were much older. I think that's much more instructive and educational.

When I joined 'WhatsApp,' I was 38 years old. Opportunity is available to us in all walks of life and at all ages.

The neck starts to go at 43, and that's that.

Tony Bennett and me are all the same... and he's still singing. I don't know what else to do.

Aging is interesting, you know? I really love it.

I don't mind being older. I'm proud of my age. I've achieved a lot. It's the same thing with Mick and the Stones. They should be revered and respected. Isn't it strange that now we're living longer we have so much less respect for old age? Perhaps it's a less valuable commodity?

When I was young, I used to think that everyone should die at 70.

My grandmother is 82, and some days she doesn't even put her teeth in.

I want to show guys that when they get up in age, if you love the game and you go out and work hard, it shouldn't matter what age you are.