The Old Quotes
Old times, as my father used to say: If you're not careful, they'll gut you like a fish.
Too chaste an adolescence makes for a dissolute old age. It is doubtless easier to give up something one has known than something one imagines.
Dogs - putting the lie to the age-old saying, I could never love anyone who ate a diaper.
General Taylor is, I have no doubt, a well-meaning old man. He is, however, uneducated, exceedingly ignorant of public affairs, and I should judge, of very ordinary capacity.
The thing I'd really like to see is the old London Bridge, with all the old buildings around it like Shakespeare's Globe. I'd like to walk along that. Don't worry, I won't get drunk and fall in.
Stop whining about getting old. It's a privilege. A lot of people who are dead wish they were still alive.
Wars are fought by teenagers, you realize that. They really ought to be fought by the politicians and old people who start these wars.
It's human nature to be curious about people, and to be more curious about young people than old people. We want to cheer something on at the same time we want to tear it down. That's just so normal.
I would say old school cats like Redman and Wu-tang. My style is my style, those are just cats that I liked.
Those who are born of parents broken with old age, or of such as are not yet ripe or are too young, or of drunkards, soft or effeminate men, want a great and liberal ingenuity or wit.
When there's so much left to do, why spend your time focusing on things you've already done, counting trophies or telling stories about the good old days?
The less respect an older person deserves the more certain he is to demand it from anyone younger.
Nothing comes back. The eye sees for a moment, the ear hears, but look, now it is gone.
And then we ease him out of that worn-out body with a kiss, and he's gone like a whisper, the easiest breath.
I am involved in a lot of nonprofits. And when I reached the ripe old age of 60, I wanted to provide leadership to some I had been involved in.
It seems stupid to have discovered America only to make it into a copy of another country.
He knew what the wind was doing to them, where it was taking them, to all the secret places that were never so secret again in life.
I definitely don't consider myself a kid anymore. I feel like an old man, an old 28-year-old.
Where are the cops when you need them? (Nick) Probably eating beignets. As the old saying goes, when seconds count, the police are just minutes away. (Caleb)
My studio is a fantastic combination of old and new, and that's how I've always liked to work.
The Old Testament is a chronicle of horrors, describing an egocentric collection of supernatural beings who were always doing rotten things to gentle souls like Job
As the old saying went, the Manhattan Project wasn't built in a day. Or was that Rome? Something to do with Earth, anyway.
In this era in which we live, the old-fashioned virtues grow increasingly unpopular.
If the old dog hadn't got distracted by the fire plug, he would have caught the rabbit.
The Old Testament is full of poetry, prophecies, chronicles, documentations, storytelling, fairytales.
I thought that young people had more problems than old people...Then I looked around and saw that everybody who looked young had young problems and that everybody who looked old had old problems.
I hated old people as a young kid who thought he knew anything about punk rock. I just thought old people sucked and I thought their opinions sucked.
I want players to look neat and responsible. Maybe it's old school, but it's kind of neat when people are always clean.
I am indeed, sir, a surgeon to old shoes; when they are in great danger I recover them.