Ninety Years Old Quotes

#1. I would far rather get to be ninety years old and look back and say, "I tried my damnedest" to succeed, rather than get to be ninety and think, "I wonder what would have happened if only I had done something different.
Katie's character, Julia's Chocolates

Cathy Lamb

#2. Here I am, ninety years old and ready for the cooling board, using a brand new Macintosh computer, and there you sit, twenty-two and gorgeous, fresh as a new peach, yet scrawling on a yellow legal pad like an old maid in a Victorian romance.

Stephen King

#3. A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried.

Garson Kanin

#4. He looked ninety years old for thirty years and then he got the notion that he would die, and did so.

Richard Brautigan

#5. Blame or credit, does not belong to the child alone. Parents, those who raised the child, must be given equal credit, or blame. That does not change, when the child is one, twenty or ninety years old.

Omar Kiam

#6. And then he only had eyes for the pie. Watch any man, he could be ninety years old and drooling spit, but at the sight of homemade pie every last one of his wits will spring to attention.

Elizabeth Hay

#7. Alex, you're so beautiful, sometimes just looking in our eyes makes my heart stop. Even if I never see you again after today ... even if I get to be ninety nine years old, and have a life that goes on without you ... I will never, ever forget our first kiss.

Charles Sheehan-Miles

#8. They live in human memory, man. That's what keeps them alive.

Rick Riordan

#9. Plans?" he snorted. "I'm ninety-three years old! Who in tarnation makes plans at my age? I could stop breathin' any minute now.

Linda Howard

#10. It's always the generals with the bloodiest records who are the first to shout what a hell it is. And it's always the war widows who lead the Memorial Day parades.

Paddy Chayefsky

#11. I don't really have a ritual. On the car rides over to the racetrack, I just make sure that the right songs are on.

Darrell Wallace Jr.

#12. Yeah, I know," he agreed. "It was a surprise," he admitted. "I mean, who the hell would have expected a ninety-seven-year-old man to just up and die?" Bill's dad had indeed been only three years from his one-hundredth birthday when he shocked everyone by waking up dead one morning.

Hope Jahren

#13. Sweetheart, even when you're fifty years old and I'm pushing ninety, I'll still worry about you. You're my daughter and I love you.

Lolita Lopez

#14. I don't talk much to offensive linemen in general.

Jack Youngblood

#15. Obama doesn't believe in American leadership and the net result is we have a caliphate the size of Indiana.

Jeb Bush

#16. A ninety-two-year-old man has to open a lot of locks to recall a day when he was nine years old.

Robert McCammon

#17. I would love to have children some day. I'd like little gay boys. That would be good.

Lara Stone

#18. ( ... ) You cruel creature, little mite of a thing with a heart the size of a fullstop.

James Joyce

#19. Half full, half empty, what the hell difference does it make? If there's something in the damn glass, drink it.

Nora Roberts

#20. Yes." Brett smiled and I cringed at his omission of 'ma'am.' The word was a Southern requirement, a verbal side dish that must accompany every course. It didn't matter if the person addressed was six years old. Or twenty. Or ninety. In the South, we said 'please' and 'thank you,' 'sir,' and 'ma'am.

Alessandra Torre

#21. They have taken the care and upbringing of children out of the hands of parents, where it belongs, and thrown it upon a gang of irresponsible and unintelligent quacks.

H.L. Mencken

#22. After four hundred and ninety-nine years of existence, Connor Buchanan arrived at an inescapable conclusion regarding himself. He was a coldhearted old bastard.

Kerrelyn Sparks