Jerry Hall Quotes

I'm not getting old, I'm getting dead.

One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave.

In Khmer we have a saying that when one is both quite sick and old there remains only one thing, that you die.

'Aging' has been bad ever since we figured out it led to dying.

All diseases run into one, old age.

Talking about the body getting old, there's a sadness to it in a way.

I guess I'd like to get old and die, in that order.

I think that a man should not live beyond the age when he begins to deteriorate, when the flame that lighted the brightest moment of his life has weakened.

I don't want to die an old lady.

Old age is the supreme evil, for it deprives man of all pleasures while allowing his appetites to remain, and it brings with it every possible sorrow. Yet men fear death and desire old age.

The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long.

The years that remain are clearly limited. When you're 80, you attend a lot more funerals. A lot more people are having a hard time and are ill.

Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.

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.

What will I be doing in twenty years' time? I'll be dead, darling! Are you crazy?

I'm approaching 70. Unfortunately, from the wrong direction.

Every time I think that I am getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.

Old age isn't a battle; old age is a massacre.

I don't have a fear of aging or a fear of death.

One time, I was young. I was skinny. I was elegant. Getting old is terrible.

I'm getting so old, I don't even buy green bananas anymore.

I tend not to think about living to some grand old age. Then again, I don't think about dying, either.

Old age is, so to speak, the sanctuary of ills: they all take refuge in it.

When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory.

Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.