A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.
Maurice Chevalier

An artist carries on throughout his life a mysterious, uninterrupted conversation with his public.
Maurice Chevalier

If you wait for the perfect moment when all is safe and assured, it may never arrive. Mountains will not be climbed, races won, or lasting happiness achieved.
Maurice Chevalier

It is always the same: women bedeck themselves with jewels and furs, and men with wit and quotations.
Maurice Chevalier

Many a man has fallen in love with a girl in a light so dim he would not have chosen a suit by it.
Maurice Chevalier

Old age is not so bad when you consider the alternatives.
Maurice Chevalier

Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative.
Maurice Chevalier

The crime of loving is forgetting.
Maurice Chevalier

The French are true romantics. They feel the only difference between a man of forty and one of seventy is thirty years of experience.
Maurice Chevalier

The older one gets the more one comes to resemble oneself.
Maurice Chevalier

Those whose approval you seek most give you the least.
Maurice Chevalier

You don't stop laughing because you grow older. You grow older because you stop laughing.
Maurice Chevalier