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Well, guess what?
I think that’s a great idea. That’s why we put together this list of the funniest quotes about growing older, getting fatter, and closing in on death.
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Birthdays are nature’s way of telling you to eat more cake.Jo Brand
There is still no cure for the common birthday.John Glenn
Your birthday reminds me of the old Chinese scholar… Yung No Mo.Unknown
Birthday cake calories don’t count.Unknown
You know you’re getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.Bob Hope
You’ve heard of the three ages of man – youth, age, and you are looking wonderful.Francis Cardinal Spellman
Why is a birthday cake the only food you can blow on and spit on and everybody rushes to get a piece?Bobby Kelton
Birthdays are like taxes. Both seem to happen too often and there’s no avoiding either.Blake Flannery
If everybody was treated like they matter — everyday; birthdays wouldn’t be so special.Mokokoma Mokhonoana
I believe in loyalty. When a woman reaches an age she likes, she should stick with it.Eva Gabor
The best birthdays of all are those that haven’t arrived yet.Unknown
Age is not important unless you’re a cheese.Helen Hayes
I don’t like to celebrate my birthday, because I don’t like taking credit for others’ work—in this case, my mom and dad. Or possibly my mom and the mailman.Jarod Kintz
Old age is not so bad when you consider the alternatives.Maurice Chevalier
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.Mark Twain
Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.George Bernard Shaw
An old fart is as good as a new one.Unknown
Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.Groucho Marx
The secret to eternal youth is arrested development.Alice Roosevelt Longworth
A birthday is just the first day of another 365-day journey around the sun. Enjoy the trip!Author Unknown
You know you’re getting old when you get that one candle on the cake. It’s like, ‘See if you can blow this out.’Jerry Seinfeld
We are only young once. That is all society can stand.Bob Bowen
Inside every older person is a younger person – wondering what the hell happened?Cora Harvey Armstrong
Age is a number and mine is unlisted.Durward Kirby
Another year older, none the wiser.Unknown
Two tips on your birthday: 1) Forget the past, you can’t change it. 2) Forget the present, I didn’t get you one.Unknown
I can’t believe it’s already been a year since the last time I didn’t buy you anything for your birthday.Unknown
The best way to remember your wife’s birthday is to forget it once.E. Joseph Cossman
It’s important to have a twinkle in your wrinkle.Unknown
The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.Lucille Ball
Birthdays are a great time to stop and appreciate gravity. Sure, it makes things sag as you get older, but it also keeps your cake from flying all over the room so you don’t have to chase it.Greg Tamblyn
Happy belated birthday to someone who now has free reign to forget mine.Unknown
When someone asks if you’d like cake or pie, why not say you want cake and pie?Lisa Loeb
Birthdays are good for you. Statistics show that the people who have the most live the longest.Larry Lorenzoni
Thanks to Facebook, I never forget the birthdays of people I don’t really know.Andy Borowitz
I only drink on two occasions. When it’s my birthday and when it’s not.Unknown
I remember when the candle shop burned down. Everyone stood around singing ‘Happy Birthday.’Steven Wright
Birthday Soup is good to eat, but not as good as Birthday Cake.Else Holmelund Minarik
On every birthday, I ask my wife, ‘What would you like this year?’ and her instant reply is, ‘Diamonds! Diamonds! Diamonds!’ I’m always living in hope that one day she’ll say she just wants me!Akshay Kumar
A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman’s birthday but never remembers her age.Robert Frost
Happy Birthday! You’re now living proof of the old saying that “Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men.”Kin Hubbard
Happy birthday to you. Happy birthday to you. You look like a monkey, and you smell like one too.Children’s birthday song
Gotta get it, even if it’s in the worse way. Got cake like everyday my birthday.Lil Wayne
The event happened on my birthday. I don’t remember the date, I only know it was my birthday because there was no cake or presents. Jarod Kintz
Age is a relative term. All my relatives keep reminding me how old I am.Melanie White
They tell you that you’ll lose your mind when you grow older. What they don’t tell you is that you won’t miss it very much.Malcolm Cowley
On your birthday you should throw me a party. This is my advice for everybody, especially my clones.Jarod Kintz, $3.33
An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets, the more interested he is in her.Agatha Christie
The first sign of maturity is the discovery that the volume knob also turns to the left.Jerry M. Wright