Synopses & Reviews
It's ill-becoming for an old broad to sing about how bad she wants it. But occasionally we do. -Lena Horne
"I take a simple view of living. It is: Keep your eyes open and get on with it." -Laurence Olivier
"The only sin is mediocrity." -Martha Graham
"When I was young, I found out that the big toe always ends up making a hole in a sock. So I stopped wearing socks." -Albert Einstein
"Go out on a limb. That's where the fruit is."-Jimmy Carter
Full of surprise, insight, humor, perspective, celebration, inspiration, and a kind of offhand, poignant poetry, Age Doesn't Matter Unless You're a Cheese-title courtesy of Billie Burke-shares hundreds of the best things men and women over sixty have said about how to love, work, laugh, and live. Collected by authors with a perfect ear for quotes, Kathryn and Ross Petras, Age Doesn't Matter brings together Albert Einstein's equation for happiness, Colette on the virtues of astonishment, and Julia Child's secret of longevity: "Red meat and gin."
Synopsis
This collection of 350 quotes of wisdom from our elders brings together Albert Einstein's equation for happiness, Colette on the virtues of astonishment, and Julia Child's secret of longetivity: "Red meat and gin." Two color.
About the Author
Kathryn and Ross Petras, are great curators of quotes and the authors of several books, including The Stupidest Things Ever Said Book of All-Time Stupidest Top Ten Lists; Dance First, Think Later; Don’t Forget to Sing in the Lifeboats, The Lexicon of Stupidity, and Age Doesn’t Matter Unless You’re a Cheese. The 365 Stupidest Things Ever Said calendar has over 3 million copies in print. Ross and Kathryn Petras, are great curators of quotes and the authors of several books, including The Stupidest Things Ever Said Book of All-Time Stupidest Top Ten Lists; Dance First, Think Later; Don’t Forget to Sing in the Lifeboats, The Lexicon of Stupidity, and Age Doesn’t Matter Unless You’re a Cheese. The 365 Stupidest Things Ever Said calendar has over 3 million copies in print.