Robert Quillen Quotes

That's the privilege of old age: You don't have to remember.

It is not the end of joy that makes old age so sad, but the end of hope.

I have discovered the secret formula for a carefree old age: iycri = fi (if you can't recall it, forget it).

Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.

Good laughs melt out of memory pretty quickly.

To me, age doesn't make a difference in terms of how playful or fun life can be.

You're as old as you behave.

I still feel thirty, except when I try to run.

Cheerfulness ought to be the viaticum vitae of their life to the old; age without cheerfulness is a Lapland winter without a sun.

I am aware that I am very old now; but I am also aware that I have never been so young as I am now, in spirit, since I was fourteen and entertained Jim Wolf with the wasps. I am only able to perceive that I am old by a mental process; I am altogether unable to feel old in spirit. It is a pity, too, for my lapses from gravity must surely often be a reproach to me. When I am in the company of very young people I always feel that I am one of them, and they probably privately resent it.

I am ninety. Or ninety-three. One or the other.

It's not the days that are old, it's you that's old.

Happiness is a choice. Choose to be happy.

Today I will do something just for the fun of it. I will find something to do that's just for me and I won't worry about what I should be doing. I will learn how to make myself feel good and enjoy life to the fullest.

Old age is not synonymous with being 'glad to die.

Happiness, at my age, is breathing

A sense of contentment is a key factor for attaining happiness

Pain comes like the weather, but joy is a choice.

Joy is a condition that is experienced, but it is more than a feeling; it is, primarily, a state of mind.

Life is supposed to be fun! When you're having fun, you feel great and you receive great things! Having fun brings the life you want, and taking things too seriously brings a life you have to take seriously.

No More Games. No More Bombs. No More Walking. No More Fun. No More Swimming. 67. That is 17 years past 50. 17 more than I needed or wanted. Boring. I am always bitchy. No Fun — for anybody. 67. You are getting Greedy. Act your old age. Relax — This won't hurt

Happiness: being able to forget or, to express in a more learned fashion.

Take care that old age does not wrinkle your spirit even more than your face.

We focus on the best, fun, and happy things, and people want that. Being happy never goes out of style.

It's all about being happy with your life and having fun. At least that's what works for me.