If you ask what is the single most important key to longevity, I would have to say it is avoiding worry, stress and tension. And if you didn't ask me, I'd still have to say it.

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I don't believe in dying. It's been done. I'm working on a new exit. Besides,...

I don't believe in dying. It's been done. I'm working on a new exit. Besides,...

Be quick to learn and wise to know.

Be quick to learn and wise to know.

I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than...

I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than...

Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy...

Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy...

Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city

Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city

I'm very pleased to be here. Let's face it, at my age I'm very pleased...

I'm very pleased to be here. Let's face it, at my age I'm very pleased...

Too bad all the people who know how to run this country are busy running...

Too bad all the people who know how to run this country are busy running...

How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.

How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.

Its hard for me to get used to these changing times. I can remember when...

Its hard for me to get used to these changing times. I can remember when...

I would go out with women my age, but there are no women my age.

I would go out with women my age, but there are no women my age.

I look to the future because that's where I'm going to spend the rest of...

I look to the future because that's where I'm going to spend the rest of...

The most important thing in acting is honesty. If you can fake that, you've got...

The most important thing in acting is honesty. If you can fake that, you've got...

It takes only one drink to get me drunk. The trouble is, I can't remember...

It takes only one drink to get me drunk. The trouble is, I can't remember...

When I was young I was called a rugged individualist. When I was in my...

When I was young I was called a rugged individualist. When I was in my...

First you forget names, then you forget faces. Next you forget to pull your zipper...

First you forget names, then you forget faces. Next you forget to pull your zipper...

How can I die? I'm booked.

How can I die? I'm booked.

When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick.

When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick.

Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born...

Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born...

But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by...

But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by...

Nature is always behind the age.

Nature is always behind the age.

With my wife I don't get no respect. I made a toast on her birthday...

With my wife I don't get no respect. I made a toast on her birthday...