A woman tells her doctor, 'I've got a bad back.' The doctor says, 'It's old age.' The woman says, 'I want a second opinion.' The doctor says: 'Okay - you're ugly as well.' Tommy Cooper agebackbad Change image and share on social
My grandmother - my mother's mother - was a German Jewish refugee, an only child who came here from Berlin in 1936 at the age of 17. Sarah Gavron ageberlinchild Change image and share on social
The public has lost faith in the ability of Social Security and Medicare to provide for old age. They've lost faith in the banking system and in conventional medical insurance. Ron Chernow abilityagebank Change image and share on social
I got into journalism because I came of age in the '60s. It just seemed one way for me to get things done. Joe Klein 60sagejournalism Change image and share on social
Every artistic form has its golden age, and unfortunately I think the golden age for whatever I do probably ended about 1990. Daryl Hall ageartisticend Change image and share on social
Music was massive from an early age. My parents were huge music fans, especially soul, and they played records in our house all the time, and me and my brother and sister would dance and sing about the living room. Bronagh Gallagher agebrotherdance share on social
I made my first million pounds at the age of 26. As a little girl, I said I would retire when I had made my first million. The reality was different. When I did make it, I wanted to make another million, and another, and another after that. Caprice Bourret agegirlmake share on social
It's really important to me not to be a snob about age division or about genre or whatever. The story needs to be what the story needs to be. Patrick Ness agedivisiongenre Change image and share on social
You see failed vocabulary in the adult world so often, and it's often because once you reach a certain age you're kind of embarrassed to go look up a word if you don't know what it means. Daniel Handler adultageembarrass Change image and share on social
Invention is the talent of youth, as judgment is of age. Jonathan Swift ageinventionjudgment Change image and share on social
