“The secret to so many artists living so long is that every painting is a new adventure. So, you see, they’re always looking ahead to something new and exciting.The secret is not to look back.”

“Speak your mind, even if your voice shakes.”

“It’s better to be kind than to be right.”

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

“There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.”

“Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.”