Bob Costas Quotes

We all wish to reach a ripe old age, but none of us are prepared to admit that we are already there.

There must be times when people look in the mirror and they realize they're 60.

I'm approaching 70. Unfortunately, from the wrong direction.

Everything about aging in my experience so far has been a plus. Except the death part!

Sometimes I can't believe I'm going to be 60. I always say there's no point moaning about getting older, when there's nothing you can do about it. But still, I do find it quite funny. I look at that number, 60, and I think, 'Really? Me?'

Ageing is something that both men and women are utterly terrified about.

I am growing old, and my future, so to speak, is already behind me.

I don’t like getting old at all, but then again, who does?

The furthest I can see is me being 60.

The ordinariness of living to be old is too novel a thing to appreciate.

Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.

We're not getting any younger.

This year, when I turn 65, I thought, 'So weird;' when I was a kid, people who were 65 either retired or died. I'm so nowhere near that.

The fear of old age is something that one feels when they're younger. Once you get to being old, you're already there, so you don't even think about it anymore.

All of my friends are my age and we are all ageing at the same time. We talk about it and moan, but it doesn't bother me.

To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.

No one longs to live more than someone growing old.

Old age is the verdict of life.

How are we supposed to get old? What am I supposed to do? Am I supposed to get old? My kids tell me, 'We want you to look like a grandmother.' I agree with them. I want to look like a grandmother.

Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative.

Old age isn't a battle; old age is a massacre.

We have some control over when we retire. However, we have very little control over how long we will live.

There's one more terrifying fact about old people: I'm going to be one soon.

I may, however, begin riding again when I am 60.

Ageing's alright, better than the alternative, which is not being here.