Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.
NUMBER:
20
AUTHOR:
Maurice-Auguste Chevalier (1888–1972)
QUOTATION:
Old age isn’t so bad when you consider the alternative.
ATTRIBUTION:
Attributed to MAURICE CHEVALIER.—James B. Simpson, Contemporary Quotations, p. 295 (1964), citing The New York Times, Sunday, October 9, 1960. Unverified.