Age-Related Discrimination Quotes

I'm as old as I am, and I don't try to hide it. It's not a big deal.

Any woman will tell you after the menopause, nobody whistle at her, well - that's just the beginning. As you get older people don't want you at their parties, we all are prejudiced about old people.

I think if you're 50 you just ruddy say it.

I feel sometimes and in some ways like Linda Romanoli and Monica Velour; I feel marginalized because I'm in my fifties. If you went online and you look at some of the blogs, which one can do on a lonely night, it's pretty startling what people will say about you just because you're in your fifties.

nothing is so sad as the injustices of old age.

We respect our elders. There is wisdom that comes from experience, and I am not going to stop learning from wise counsel.

I think there is a lot made out of age, and what age you feel.

Our concepts of aging really should be blurring because there are plenty of people who make it to older ages who aren't really any different in many ways than people who are decades younger.

I find the whole disdain for ageing crazy.

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, old people in America had prayed, "Please God, don't let me look poor." In the year 2000, they prayed, "Please God, don't let me look old." Sexiness was equated with youth, and youth ruled. The most widespread age-related disease was not senility but juvenility.

No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.

I consider myself just a lovable old man who just loves women. I've reversed 100 percent.

There is a time when the hoary head of inveterate abuse will neither draw reverence nor obtain protection.

Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavor to understand him.

If you are heading for 60, people will flirt with you; if you are heading for 70, they won't.

That’s for old people.

I don't like age barriers. I don't like when people treat you differently when they find out how old you are.

Ageism is interesting for me because I've been playing someone in my 40s since I was 20 or so, but I have experienced it. I've been lucky in that I haven't had to play the ingenue and feel that slip away.

You grow weary of being treated as the enemy simply because you are not young anymore; because you dress unexceptionally.