Retired Quotes · Page 17

I regard myself as someone who is retired but who occasionally goes out to work. In fact, I'm offered so much good…

— Michael Caine

I have sort of a visceral aversion to the prominence of the either active duty, in the case of General McMaster, or…

— James R. Clapper

I think retirement beats the heck out of life after death, that's for sure.

— Martina Navratilova

My Big Mama is my No. 1 financial role model. Much of my advice stems from what she taught me. She never…

— Michelle Singletary

I spent 28 years working in healthcare. I thought I'd retired from non-profit community health care.

— Glenn Thompson

In the '80s, I loved the movies of the '70s. Also I remember loving Klute [1971]. I loved Jane Fonda. Actually, I…

— Winona Ryder

A retired husband is often a wife's full-time job.

— Ella Harris

My parents moved to Los Angeles when I was really young, but I spent every summer with my grandparents, and I'd stay…

— Forest Whitaker

By anticipation we sugar misery and enjoy happiness before they are in being. We can set the sun and stars forward, or…

— Joseph Addison

As far as producing, I was thrown into it on a film called Beasts of No Nation when we were in Ghana…

— Nnamdi Asomugha

As for the fake teeth, they're officially retired. I haven't really found a need or want to wear them.

— Uzo Aduba

The Republican Party is a friend of Social Security the way Colonel Sanders was a friend of chickens.

— Charles Taylor Manatt

The House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians.

— Tony Benn

I enjoy waking up and not having to go to work. So I do it three or four times a day.

— Gene Perret

In life, you gotta do something. And the medical journals keep on saying if you've got a goal or some passion in…

— James Wright

I always looked up there, because I remember a time when the only things on the walls in Fenway were the Jimmy…

— Carlton Fisk

To be honest, I don't know. I started one [book] back in 1982 or '83 when I first retired. But I was…

— Sugar Ray Leonard

The right honorable gentleman [Robert Lowe, Viscount Sherbrooke] is the first of the new party who has retired into his political cave…

— John Bright

I always said when I was a kid I'd be retired by 21, which is insane.

— Sam Kerr

Books that have become classics - books that have had their day and now get more praise than perusal - always remind…

— Thomas Bailey Aldrich

For a great many years, as a soldier, I had a suspicion that war was a racket; not until I retired to…

— Smedley Butler

The way I deal with arthritis is to keep moving. As long as I can play hard tennis, as long as I…

— Robert Redford

Before me, sprinters retired at 23 or 24. I run because I still like it, I can make a living, and I…

— Evelyn Ashford

My mom could have been a CEO of any company. She was very organized, very strict. She showed us the importance of…

— Perry Bellegarde

I retired from rugby because I was old and getting really slow.

— Javier Bardem