Glen Duncan Quotes

You get old, you slow down.

The older we get, the swifter time seems to pass and the quicker memories seem to fade.

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

All diseases run into one, old age.

I hate to sound this way but, 'Why me? Why me with dementia?'

Everyone gets old - there's nothing you can do about it.

The ego is willing but the machine cannot go on. It's the last thing a man will admit, that his mind ages.

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

Each day it's like: 'How many more days am I going to feel young and vibrant? I feel young and vibrant now, but I also feel the aches and pains a little bit.

I'm not getting any younger. You're not getting any younger, so yeah. You age.

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 think I've become more aware of aging in the last couple of years because of friends dying of cancer or friends' parents dying and myself - I'm still healthy, but I'm aging, and that's something that I think about more, even though I shouldn't be too concerned.

My eyesight is not nearly as good. My hearing is probably going away. My memory is slipping too. But I'm still around.

How young can you die of old age?

I don’t like getting old at all, but then again, who does?

We were never supposed to live until 40. We were built to self-destruct at 30, whether from cancer or mental illness. We're all going way beyond our expiration date.

If I give up drinking, smoking, and fatty foods, I can add ten years to my life. Trouble is, I'll add it to the wrong end.

In ten years time I’ll be… (dead) sixty.

I keep thinking how young can you die from old age

Health care is, at its core, about improving the odds of life in its struggle against death. Of extending that game which we will all lose, each and every one of us unto eternity, extending it another year or month or second.

I'm 61 years old. I'm not that fearful of the future, period. I'm not going to see that much of it.

People talk philosophically, Oh, I don't want to live past 100.' You know, I'd like to hear them say that when they're 99.

Here's a song was never sung: Growing old is dying young.

If you live long enough, sooner or later everybody you know has cancer.