When a man aged 25 seeks a wife, he is looking for a sex partner.
When a man aged 50 seeks a wife, he is looking for an ally to boost his career.
When a man aged 75 seeks a wife, he is looking for a nurse.
It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.
-attributed to Yogi Berra
Another quote that seems self contradictory but isn't. Here is what he meant:
It was impossible to get a conversation going [about baseball], everybody was talking too much [about other stuff].
There’s never enough time to do or say all the things we would wish. The thing is to do as much as you can in the time you have. Remember TIME IS SHORT and suddenly you’re not there anymore.