"I smoke ten to fifteen cigars a day. At my age I have to hold on to something." ― George Burns Topic(s): Age Tags: fifteen, smoke More From George Burns "Everything that goes up must come down. But there comes a time when not everything that’s down can come up." "I’d rather be a failure at something I love than a success at something I hate." "I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate." More In Age "Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age."― Georg C. Lichtenberg "My wife and I, unlike many intellectuals, spent five years working on assembly lines. We came to fully understand the criticisms of the industrial age, in which you are an appendage of a machine that sets the pace."― Alvin Toffler "I don’t know about the romantic comedy route, although never say never."― Kristen Wiig