Old Quotes

When Nirvana became popular, you could very easily slip and get lost during that storm. I fortunately had really heavy anchors - old friends, family.

No matter how old you become, I'll always hold your hand tenderly. just like how I held it on the day that you were born. I love you, son.

Now, settle down, settle down. Hell, I'm an old man, it's early in the morning and I'm gathering my thoughts here.

If we are bold, love strikes away the chains of fear from our souls.

I've always been curious about the monster that lives under your bed. Even at 30 years old you lean over the bed to see if there's something under there, potentially.

We continue to think of new things in old ways.

I wish I was old Hollywood.

The price of indulging yourself in your youth in the things you cannot afford is poverty and dependence in your old age.

There are things that outweigh comfort, unless one is an old woman or a cat.

I cannot think of a thing that was better in those good old days.

When you come fact to face with love, and before the sun sets, you become someone you didn't used to be. It makes the old things new. Makes dead things live. Love makes you into something better.

I privately say to you, old friend... please accept from me this unpretentious bouquet of early-blooming parentheses: (((()))).

You will perceive by my preaching that I am growing old: it is the privilege of years, and I am sure you will pardon it from the purity of it's motives.

There is no way to escape death, it is just like trying to escape by four great mountains touching sky. There is no escape from these four mountains of birth, old age, sickness and death.

I keep thinking how young can you die from old age

Old age takes in part savoury wisdom for its food - see to that your old age will not lack in nourishment.

Even death itself sometimes fails to bring the dignity and serenity which one would fain associate with old age.

The mobile phone, the fax, emails. Call me old fashioned, but what's wrong with a chain of beacons?

There is a God inside my PC. An Old-Testament God with lots of arbitrary rules and utterly no mercy.

suppose Life is an old man carrying flowers on his head.

Arrogance rides triumphantly through the gates, barely glancing at the old woman about to cut the rope and spring shut the trap.

Hard weather, says the old man. So let it be. Wrap me in the weathers of the earth, I will be hard and hard. My face will wash rain like the stones.

One of the things you realize about gettin older is that not everybody is goin to get older with you.

If you are a middle manager avid to begin a quality initiative in a company ruled by an executive from the old school, look elsewhere for a job.

I like the old-school Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoons. I'm talking Wile E. Coyote, Road Runner, Bugs Bunny and Marvin the Martian!

In the good old days when I was a senator, I was my own man.

There's an old saying that when it gets tough the tough get going. You have to work your way through these things.

Everybody thinks making films back to back is a big deal but they did it all the time in the old days.

When you are 20 years old, you are immature.

I've been all over this big old world, hey looking for a ring-dang-do.

Every small boy wanted to be a steam engine driver when they grew up in the old days, including me. There's something very special about them - the noise, the smell, the steam coming out everywhere.

What's really important for me is, as an old man, I'm known by my own generation and the next generation know me, too.

I keep to old books, for they teach me something; from the new I learn very little

Old ideas from an old man about an old vision of Europe.

There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I knew were to be divided: 1. That dear old soul; 2. That old woman; 3. That old witch.

All you have learned from history is old ways of making mistakes. There is nothing that history can tell you about what we must do tomorrow. Only what we must not do.

Getting old is horrible, but it is interesting . . . one of the things I've realized is that growing old is compulsory, but growing up is optional.

Old ways will always remain unless some one invents a new way and then lives and dies for it

Growing old is not a gradual decline, but a series of drops, full of sorrow, from one ledge to another below it.

There's an old saying that nothing good happens fast. I don't know if that's altogether true, but it does have some bearing on Bible study.

You're not supposed to cuss when you're an old lady, and just when there's so much more to cuss about.

The child's toys and the old man's reasons are the fruits of two seasons.

If I had money, I would like to get an old building, have music performances, do lithographs, have shows of paintings, and do those things that I'm interested in doing.

Displaying a bland, even an eerie, disregard for what appeared to be the facts of the situation, he fell back on an old habit of looking ahead to the next defeat.

We are in an electronic technology age now and it's about time we put away the old stuff.

I'm learning in my old age that the only thing you can do to keep your sanity is to stay in the moment.

forgetting things is what gives old age a bad name, that and old age.

I'm old school. I was taught that ice was for bourbon, not for your arm.

Barack Obama is like the old joke about boats. The two best days of owning a boat are the day you buy it and the day you sell it.

Texas is a great state. It's the 'Old Man River' of states. No matter who runs it or what happens to it politically, it just keeps rolling along!