Friday Funnies: Celebrity one-liners about the joys of ageing

If there’s one thing you learn as you get older it’s that you need to learn to laugh at yourself. We hope you read these celebrity one-liners and laugh until your tummy hurts.

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I don’t plan to grow old gracefully. I plan to have face-lifts until my ears meet. Rita Rudner

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We could certainly slow the ageing process if it had to work its way through Congress. Will Rogers

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The only reason I would take up jogging is so that I could hear heavy breathing again. Erma Bombeck

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Regular naps prevent old age, especially if you take them while driving. Author unknown

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An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets the more interested he is in her. Agatha Christie

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Old age is when you resent the swimsuit issue of Sports Illustrated because there are fewer articles to read. George Burns

I don’t want to achieve immortality through my work … I want to achieve it through not dying. Woody Allen

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I’ve learnt that life is like a roll of toilet paper. The closer it gets to the end, the faster it goes. Andy Rooney

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When you are dissatisfied and would like to go back to youth, think of algebra. Will Rogers

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I’m at an age when my back goes out more than I do. Phyllis Diller

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There is only one cure for grey hair. It was invented by a Frenchman. It is called the guillotine. P.G. Wodehouse

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My grandmother was a very tough woman. She buried three husbands and two of them were just napping. Rita Rudner

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At my age, flowers scare me. George Burns

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I’m at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I’ve just had a mirror put over my kitchen table. Rodney Dangerfield

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A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him, “At my age, I don’t even buy green bananas.” Claude Pepper

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You know you’re getting old when the candles cost more than the cake. Bob Hope

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He’s so old that when he orders a three-minute egg, they ask for the money up front. George Burns

Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age – as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight. Phyllis Diller

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So far, this is the oldest I’ve been. George Carlin

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These were collected from assorted websites. Can you add to the list? Pop them in the comments section below.

Also read: Friday Funnies: Kids are too clever

Janelle Ward
Janelle Wardhttp://www.yourlifechoices.com.au/author/janellewa
Energetic and skilled editor and writer with expert knowledge of retirement, retirement income, superannuation and retirement planning.
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