“When young we are faithful to individuals, when older we grow more loyal to situations and to types”
Cyril Connolly
“If you think you are close to your grandchildren when they are young, wait until they get a bit older and you will be even closer as you have a common enemy.”
Robert Wibbelsman
“If when you’re young you only knew, if when you’re older you still could.”
Henri Estienne
“Molly kept house for him when she was older. But when she was younger, she was quite a rakish young woman. She had an affair with a married man in the 1890s that was the talk of Cincinnati.”
Lynne Ambrosini
“Realize that when you get older, you either get senile or become gracious. There's no in-between. You become senile when you think the world short-changed you, or everybody wakes up to screw you. You become gracious when you realize that you have something the world needs, and people are happy to see you when you come into the room.”
Carlos Santana
“When you are younger you get blamed for crimes you never committed and when you're older you begin to get credit for virtues you never possessed. It evens itself out.”
Casey Stengel
“I look forward to being older, when what you look like becomes less and less an issue and what you are is the point.”
Susan Sarandon