In my seventies, I exercised to stay ambulatory. In my eighties, I exercise to avoid assisted living. Dick Van Dyke Read Quote
Don’t worry so much. Most of the things you worry about never end up happening. Dick Van Dyke Read Quote
Everyone should dance. And everyone should sing. People say, ‘Well, I can’t sing.’ Everybody can sing. That you do it badly is no reason not to sing. Dick Van Dyke Read Quote
I have four kids, seven grandkids, and four great-grandkids. Maybe I can become a great-great-grandfather if I hang on! Dick Van Dyke Read Quote
I asked Fred Astaire once when he was about my age if he still danced, and he said ‘Yes, but it hurts now.’ That’s exactly it. I can still dance, too, but it hurts now! Dick Van Dyke Read Quote
I found out retirement means playing golf, or I don’t know what the hell it means. But to me, retirement means doing what you have fun doing. Dick Van Dyke Read Quote
Bob Hope, like Mark Twain, had a sense of humor that was uniquely American, and like Twain, we’ll likely not see another like him. Dick Van Dyke Read Quote
Do you know that I was the anchor on the ‘CBS Morning Show?’ And my newsman was Walter Cronkite. Dick Van Dyke Read Quote
Here’s the truth. Your teens and twenties are your Plan A. At 50, you’re assessing whether Plan B or Plan C or any of the other plans you hatched actually worked. Your sixties and seventies, they’re an improvisation. Dick Van Dyke Read Quote
