I'm always announcing my retirement. I'm still not retired.

Once I got a job singing and dancing, a reasonable person might think, "Maybe I should learn how to do this." But no, I never did.

The secret to keeping moving is keeping moving.

You're going to die. That's going to happen. What matters is what you do with your time before you get flushed out.

In my seventies, I exercised to stay ambulatory. In my eighties, I exercise to avoid assisted living.

If you spend your life thinking, "I wonder if today is when it ends," you're going to miss out on everything wonderful.

I've had a lot of writers, in particular, who said they got into writing because of the 'Van Dyke Show.' They said it looked like fun.