Age : (281) " One thing I’m not doing in my older age is explaining myself to culturally clueless white people. " - Charlamagne tha God " What is going on in America is extreme. The youth cult, they worship youth so much it’s almost paranoid. And LA is the Mecca of it all; they’re taking it to the hilt. " - Billie Joe Armstrong " I’m looking forward to getting fat and old. " - Richard C. Armitage " The fact is that nothing in gerontology even comes close to fulfilling the promise of dramatically extended lifespan, in spite of bold claims to the contrary that by now should sound familiar. " - S. Jay Olshansky " I was 22, and 40 was old. To be 40 again! " - Lee Grant " People’s opinions don’t interfere with me. Ageing gracefully is supposed to mean trying not to hide time passing and just looking a wreck. That’s what they call ageing gracefully. You know? " - Jeanne Moreau " I used to picture myself as the old guy eating the Early Bird Specials in the mall. " - Orson Bean " My kids seem to be more mature and older than I am now somehow. They’ve gotten ahead of me somehow. But they’re very patient with me. " - Jerry Garcia " Never ask anyone over 70 how they feel. They’ll tell you. " - George H. W. Bush " People say you mellow as you get older, and I really haven’t. " - Viv Albertine