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  • Older people shouldn't eat health food, they need all the preservatives they can get. -- Robert Orben
  • Older people sit down and ask, 'What is it?' but the boy asks, 'What can I do with it?'. -- Steve Jobs
  • The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists the circulation of the blood. -- Logan Pearsall Smith
  • Grown men can learn from very little children for the hearts of little children are pure. Therefore, the Great Spirit may show to them many things which older people miss. -- Black Elk
  • I think older people can appreciate my music because I really show my heart when I sing, and it's not corny. I think I can grow as an artist, and my fans will grow with me. -- Justin Bieber
  • If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not stored away in any golden ghettos, you will gain a sense of continuity and of the possibility for a full life. -- Tom Stoppard
  • I'll tell 'ya how to stay young: Hang around with older people. -- Bob Hope
  • Passion is a young man's game. Young people can be passionate. Older people gotta be more wise. -- Bob Dylan
  • Once you get older, people stop listening to what you say. It's very agreeable once you get used to it. -- A. S. Byatt
  • Stop this attitude that older people ain't any good anymore! We're as good as we ever were - if we ever were any good. -- Dolly Parton
  • There are still generations of people, older people, who were born and bred and marinated in it, in that prejudice and racism, and they just have to die. -- Oprah Winfrey
  • Somehow, we have to get older people back close to growing children if we are to restore a sense of community, acquire knowledge of the past, and provide a sense of the future. -- Margaret Mead
  • People want pretty much the same things: They wanted to be happy. Most young people seemed to think that those things lay somewhere in the future, while most older people believed they lay in the past. -- Nicholas Sparks
  • A society that does not value its older people denies its roots and endangers its future. Let us strive to enhance their capacity to support themselves for as long as possible and, when they cannot do so anymore, to care for them. -- Nelson Mandela
  • There was a lot of other young players around at that time when I was coming, but there was older people like Blind Lemon, which was one of my favorites. I don't know, just seemed like everybody I heard could play better than me. -- B. B. King
  • Older people are not going to evaporate from the face of the Earth for two years. They're going to have medical need and they're going to have to be attended to. And the earlier intervention for it, the less the cost will be and the better the quality of life. -- Nancy Pelosi
  • After all, life hasn't much to offer except youth, and I suppose for older people, the love of youth in others. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • The wisdom and experience of older people is a resource of inestimable worth. Recognizing and treasuring the contributions of older people is essential to the long-term flourishing of any society. -- Daisaku Ikeda
  • I think Shrek makes an effect in older people. And there are many things in the movie that you saw that are not for kids. Kids would not understand certain things. -- Antonio Banderas
  • So many older people, they just sit around all day long and they don't get any exercise. Their muscles atrophy, and they lose their strength, their energy and vitality by inactivity. -- Jack LaLanne
  • People think that young people don't care about things, but I think they do care; they just aren't super interested in conforming to what older people think are the right way to do things. -- Olivia Wilde
  • More and more, as I get older, people come up to me and say, 'Thank you for all the laughter.' And my standard answer is, 'It was my pleasure.' But that's the truth. -- Bob Newhart
  • You can never stop and as older people, we have to learn how to take leadership from the youth and I guess I would say that this is what I'm attempting to do right now. -- Angela Davis
  • If your audience is young, it'd be youth culture, if your audience is older, it'd be older people, if it were senior citizens, it'd be senior citizen issues. So you try and hit the target audience. -- Kurt Loder
  • Owners lavish love on their pets, which is why so many go from non-aggressive pups to being out of control when they're older. People just don't realise their dog must respect them as leader of the pack. -- Cesar Millan
  • Who are benefits promised to, overwhelmingly? Well, they're promised to older people. And if you have a society like Europe that is upside down where there are a lot more older people than younger people, you have economic calamity. -- Rick Santorum
  • Schoolchildren and older people like the idea of planting trees. For children, it's interesting that an acorn will grow into an oak, and for older people it's a legacy. And the act of planting a tree is not that difficult. -- Clive Anderson
  • I find myself going out less and less. When you're 22 and see older people start to do that, it's depressing, but once you hit 30, you think, 'Wow, I've been working all week - it might be really nice to stay in!' -- Josh Radnor
  • If anything, we older people yearn for a peaceful world even more than young people do. We are the ones who lost friends or relatives in some war. We are the ones who have lived a lifetime of seeing and reading about human suffering. -- Dennis Prager
  • In my standup work, I always do these characters, older people who are just off to the side. It's easier to write a story about the guy who made it to the top, but the middle is so much more interesting, so much more murky. -- Billy Crystal
  • Naturally enough when I was a young dancer, I was terribly anxious to get ahead, and to get ahead quickly. I was impatient with all those older people who talked of the long grind to the top, who turned me down for jobs I knew I could do. -- Anna Neagle
  • The older people that one admires seem to be fearless. They go right out into the world. It's astounding. Maybe they can't see or they can't hear, but they walk out into the street and take life as it comes. They're models of courage, in a strange way. -- James Hillman
  • Older people say, 'Oh I loved you in 'Sense and Sensibility,' and that's the only film they want to talk about. Equally, there are people who only want to talk about 'Galaxy Quest.' And there's a whole bunch of teenagers who only want to talk about 'Dogma.' -- Alan Rickman
  • I've done four videos for older people under my new brand, Prime Time, and the missing link was yoga. I'm aiming it for older people - people who have never worked out or who are recovering from a surgery and have to start slow. It's easy, you can't get hurt, it's very doable, and I've done it in ten-minute segments. -- Jane Fonda
  • It's so hard when you're young to look at older people and understand that they have been where you are. It's the weirdest thing. You just can't get your head around that, can you? You can't get your head around the fact that someone who is 60 was once 16, if you're 16. But the fact is they have been, and they remember it. -- Helen Mirren
  • Club culture is always going to be a reflection of youth culture, but I think we're maybe moving into a time when the club is a place where older people can go, too. And it's a place people go to connect to themselves, it's not always about the party. It's also about letting off steam and expressing yourself and connecting to other people. -- Robyn
  • It's weird how people hate getting older... -- Dan Deacon
  • Always observe, watch, and talk to older people. -- Nas
  • Fear is a huge thing for older people. -- James Hillman
  • This society is not 'user-friendly' for older people. -- Ram Dass
  • The only thing some people do is get older. -- E. W. Howe
  • It's more of the older people in my family. -- Amber Rose
  • When you're older you want to learn from other people. -- Ray Bradbury
  • Young people are still looking and older people have found... -- David Johansen
  • Most young people have tremendous respect for older people's views. -- Dennis Prager
  • I highly recommend getting older! There's less tendency to people-please. -- Alanis Morissette
  • Most people say they talk to me and I sound older. -- Michelle Trachtenberg
  • I think people deceive themselves about themselves, particularly as they get older. -- Jeanette Winterson
  • When people grows older and older their fear increases higher and higher -- Sivaprakash Sidhu
  • The fun thing about getting older is finding younger people to mentor. -- Mike May
  • one doesn't really grow older; it's just that other people grow younger. -- Patricia Moyes
  • As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don't. -- Carrie Fisher
  • Folks in their 60s and 80s are reinventing how older people live. -- David Oliver Relin
  • I like getting older and being the person who people ask for help. -- Miuccia Prada
  • I like older people; I think older people have a lot of flavor. -- Art Alexakis
  • I always loved being with older people. Now they're so difficult to find. -- Dagmar Godowsky
  • You get older. You start having hopes for other people rather than yourself. -- Bob Dylan
  • There are people out there who are older who are cool. I want that. -- Billy Corgan
  • As you get older, you realise your parents aren't these superheroes. They're actually people. -- Rumer Willis
  • A lot of the time I'm working with people who are older than me. -- Abigail Breslin
  • The older you get, the more people think they have to listen to you. -- Bill Engvall
  • My advice to young people is ask older people questions and don't be afraid. -- Chuck D
  • The nasheeds I do are for children, the youth, and for the older people. -- Junaid Jamshed
  • You make friends with older people and you always feel young no matter what. -- Albert Brooks
  • Most people know more as they get older: I give all that the cold shoulder. -- Philip Larkin
  • As one grows older one becomes more critical of oneself and less of other people. -- Basil Rathbone
  • As people get older and fall out of the spotlight, people's memory of them changes. -- Seth Green
  • I'm always impressed with what young people can do before older people tell them it's impossible -- David R. Brower
  • I know from my own parents how important active older people are to a local community. -- Charles Kennedy
  • Most people don't grow up. It's too damn difficult. What happens is most people get older. -- Maya Angelou
  • As you get older, there are different types of roles in people's lives at certain ages. -- Logan Lerman
  • When you're young, you can be mislead by older people, who know how to manipulate you. -- Garrett Clayton
  • Well Kerry, you're 19 and you're a lot older than a lot of people younger than yourself. -- Mike Gray
  • The older a people grows, the more it absorbs its own landscape and builds to it. -- Pearl S. Buck
  • As I get older, I'm more relaxed and less concerned with what people think of me -- Natalie Portman
  • My older kids are fantastic people. It can't be the result of my influence on them. -- Harrison Ford
  • As I get older, I've learned to listen to people rather than accuse them of things. -- Po Bronson
  • Some people when they get older are so firm in their beliefs that you'll never move them. -- Brian Lamb
  • The older I get, the more I prefer to talk to old people. Old people or kids. -- Miuccia Prada
  • We are already seeing older people wanting greater choice in how, when and where they receive care. -- Julie Bishop
  • We'll need to revise the tired assumption that people automatically become more conservative as they grow older. -- Charles Kennedy
  • Irish people have a trick of over-statement, at which one ceases to wince as one grows older. -- Katharine Tynan
  • Young people have, truly, the potential to change the world. Not when they get older - today. -- Philippe Cousteau, Jr.
  • People going into the cities for the opportunities and the towns are getting older, no young people. -- Rachel Griffiths
  • Some people say it's a when you get older fans the kids don't like you. It's true. -- John Lennon
  • I always liked people who are older. Of course, every year it gets harder to find them. -- Fran Lebowitz
  • I've always hung out with people older than me, with my parents' friends, because I appreciated the conversation. -- Lorde
  • When you're young, you worry about what other people think. The older you get, the less that matters. -- Marjorie Gubelmann
  • I think there's a whole older generation that will go to movies still. People like me; people over 45. -- Oliver Stone
  • So many things we do as young people are things we have to live with as older people. -- George Chuvalo
  • Some people are like blue jeans- the older and more beat up they get, the better they look. -- Jonathan Carroll
  • Young people, take heart: the older you get, the fewer commandments you will have the strength to break. -- Mark Russell
  • You know people don't get better as we get older- we just get more of who we are. -- Jonathan Carroll
  • People don't change. If anything, you get more set in your ways as you get older, not less -- Sarah Dessen
  • The older I get, the more people listen to me - even though I say the same as always... -- Peter Ustinov
  • If we all understood we can learn from both older and younger people, then we'd have a better world. -- Adora Svitak
  • I grew up in front of these people, and now they are seeing me as an 'older' young man. -- Kobe Bryant
  • Most nations, as well as people are impossible only in their youth; they become incorrigible as they grow older. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • Older people do a better job of managing their impulses, and so they're better able to put off putting off. -- James Surowiecki
  • Older people exude bundles of sexuality. Older men and women tend not run around like cats and dogs in heat. -- Jacqueline Bisset
  • Many people think that depression is something you just have to live with when you get older, but it's not. -- Tom Bosley
  • You always question people's intentions. That may be a combination of having money, having fame, and being a little older. -- Matt LeBlanc
  • I'm really close to my family. As I get older, it's like they're the only people I really talk to. -- Lissie
  • We're not Indians and we're not Native Americans. We're older than both concepts. We're the people, we're the human beings. -- John Trudell
  • Young people, you need the wisdom of age, just as some of us older ones need your enthusiasm for life. -- Ezra Taft Benson
  • As you get older, your experiences become more precious. Nothing material is important to me. It's people who are precious. -- Michael Bolton
  • With older people, it's quite different. They're reliable, they show you what to do, and there's solidity in their affection. -- Jean-Paul Sartre
  • I look up to people that are much older than me, so being a mentor is a full time job. -- Nicole Trunfio
  • Since people are going to be living longer and getting older, they'll just have to learn how to be babies longer. -- Andy Warhol
  • People who continue to nurture long-term and new friendships as they grow older are more likely to enjoy health and vitality. -- Deepak Chopra
  • Older people often mistakenly consider that the young people do not care about their country, but the reverse is actually true. -- Peter Cosgrove
  • One of the good things about getting older is you find you're more interesting than most of the people you meet. -- Lee Marvin
  • Teenagers only have to focus on themselves - its not until we get older that we realize that other people exist. -- Jennifer Lawrence
  • I hope people think of me as a bit older. I do have a beard. That makes me look very old. -- Jack Whitehall
  • The older I get the less I listen to what people say and the more I look at what they do. -- Andrew Carnegie
  • It's the same thing now. When I go onstage the young people scream and holler as much as the older generation. -- Etta James
  • I do feel that the trend is away from ageism and toward a recognition that older people have a unique voice. -- Daniel Petrie
  • As you get older, you have more time on your hands. Some people do croswords and others jigsaws, but I garden. -- Michael Winner
  • The older you get, the more yourself you can be and the less worried you are about what other people think. -- Winona Ryder
  • And as I got older and played more, people began to forget about my age and took the music more seriously. -- Jonny Lang
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