The line comes from Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, released in 1983, where Yoda speaks to Luke Skywalker near the end of his long life. In the scene he jokes about his own age, turning a farewell moment into a gentle, memorable piece of wisdom. The quote later circulated as a short audio clip on meme pages and soundboards, especially around birthdays and jokes about growing older. Like Darth Vader, Yoda remains one of the franchise's most recognisable voices, which keeps this clip useful long after the film's release.