I never retired.

- Doris Day

I am an all-surface wallpaper man that retired to become a printer.

- JR

I retired from rugby because I was old and getting really slow.

- Javier Bardem

Right up until the time I retired at age 37, I felt like there were still things that I could do better.

- Julius Erving

I drove long distances like the 24 hours of Le Mans for years. But even this racing is now over. I retired.

- Jacky Ickx

I am 84 years old and have not retired because I feel I have something to contribute.

- Frank Lowy

I'm retarded - I mean I'm retired.

- Frank Serpico

I'm retired from the daredevil business.

- Felix Baumgartner

Before me, sprinters retired at 23 or 24. I run because I still like it, I can make a living, and I feel I was born to do it. And because people tell me I can't do it.

- Evelyn Ashford

I'm a bit delusional, but every time I do a job, I think I'm retired.

- Evangeline Lilly

I think if you retire from touring then people think you are retired.

- Alan Jackson

I don't know what I'll be like when I'm 60. I already have the traits of a retired gentleman.

- David Walliams

People do not retire. They are retired by others.

- Duke Ellington

I've retired so many times now it's getting to be a habit.

- Dick Van Dyke

'Man up' is a sexist term that should be retired along with all the other gender-based imperious imperatives.

- Christine Pelosi

I probably would have retired years ago if I hadn't found interesting things to do.

- Clint Eastwood

I always thought I'd write when I retired - when I turned 65.

- Chuck Palahniuk

You should have more time for you during all of your life - not when you're 65 and retired.

- Carlos Slim

When I retired from tennis I wanted to do other things with my life.

- Bjorn Borg

When I retired from my music November 1997, it had been 37 years.

- Barbara Mandrell