Age-Irrelevance Quotes

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.

The bottom line is, I'm blessed with good health. On top of that, I don't go around thinking 'Oh, I'm 90, I better do this or I better do that.' I'm just Betty. I'm the same Betty that I've always been. Take it or leave it.

I believe in outgrowing a mentor and getting a new one, and I think that you can never be too old to be schooled by your mentor.

People who are creative, who do it as a lifestyle, it's kind of silly to make that claim you're done, because you just never know when that spark is going to hit you again. You can't necessarily predict how you're going to feel. In ten years I'll be 58, and I might still feel like making a punk record.

There's always so much to improve, no matter your age.

I think I'm so old I'm in. We call it the 'Tony Bennett Syndrome.' For some reason, young people think I'm cool.

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

Let no one be slow to seek wisdom when he is young nor weary in the search of it when he has grown old. For no age is too early or too late for the health of the soul.

There's no such thing as old age. I'm no different now than I was 50 years ago. I'm just having more fun.

A few years ago, I got to a point where I realised that the only way you can tell someone's age is how they live their life. The candles on the cake mean absolutely nothing.

I may be older but I never stopped studying.

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.

Regardless of our age, experience, or station in life, we are all missionaries.

Never say you are too old. You do not say it now, perhaps; but by and by, when the hair grows gray and the eyes grow dim and the young despair comes to curse the old age, you will say, "It is too late for me." Never too late! Never too old! How old are you--thirty, fifty, eighty? What is that in immortality? We are but children.

I'd date someone younger or older; age doesn't matter to me. Or looks, really - it's all about maturity.

To me age is a number, just a number. Who cares?

I'm just too busy living every day to really spend a lot of time thinking 'am I old?' I'm this age. I am in this moment and in this life.

Talent is something that comes from within; it has nothing to do with age.

Age is strictly a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

No matter what age you are, there's a lot of room for learning.

The greatest thing is nobody cares that I'm fifty years old. They only care what I sound like.

I've heard life starts at 40. I wouldn't know until I get there... I suspect 40 would just be another number. I have never allowed myself to stop and consider my age. I've always been on the move.

For me, I'm smart enough and have been around the business long enough to know you don't really retire.

Whatever age we are is the age we’ve always been.

Too-lateness, I realized, has nothing to do with age. It’s a relation of self to the moment. Or not, depending on the person and the moment. Perhaps there even comes a time when it’s no longer too late for anything. Perhaps, even, most times are too early for most things, and most of life has to go by before it’s time for almost anything and too late for almost nothing. Nothing to lose, the present moment to gain, the integration with long-delayed Now.