There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
Beauty and folly are old companions.
Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.
A disk unbeknownst to the director can go to the producer in another city or in another office and that producer can edit behind the director's back much easier than in the old days. Since these dailies are now put on videotape, more kinds of people have access to dailies.
The accolades usually come when you're dead or too old to get a job.
It's hard to think of yourself as a loser at 2 years old.
I love the irony. I'm perceived as being really young and yet I have the clinical condition of an old man.
After a year or so I really thought I was Howard Hughes. Here I was at eighteen years old, getting all these checks.
When I talk about my husband, I feel as if people roll their eyes. It's like when you're 16 and order a martini, and the waiter says, 'Do you think I'm stupid?'. They can't grasp that I'm old enough to be married.
Touch but a cobweb in Westminster Hall, and the old spider of the law is out upon you with all his vermin at his heels.
He has a profound respect for old age. Especially when it's bottled.
I loved history, particularly of the British, American and Old Testament kind.
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.
I think retirement's for old people. I'm still in the business, thank you. I have a young child of nine years old, and I want to live as long as I can to see him grow up. I'm enjoying my life and I want to stick around for as long as I can.
I'm like old shoes. I've never been hip. I think the reason I'm still here is that I was never enough in fashion that I had to be replaced by something new.