Old Quotes

As a kid it's adorable to have a gap in your teeth. But then, because of the shifting in my mouth, I started whistling through it, and as a 32-year-old woman, whistling while you speak in sort of annoying.

When I was little, I wasn't so little. I had a big old round belly and I was really clumsy, but I was super confident.

The disembodied spirit is immortal; there is nothing of it that can grow old or die. But the embodied spirit sees death on the horizon as soon as its day dawns.

Remember the valiant Iraqi peasant and how he shot down an American Apache with an old weapon.

Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.

Medicines are only fit for old people.

And like the old stereotype, I overcame my shyness by making my friends laugh.

I stayed in a really old hotel last night. They sent me a wake-up letter.

It is bad for a young man to sin; but it is worse for an old man to sin.

The old days were the old days. And they were great days. But now is now.

I still have in my memory, almost agonizing impressions of a serious illness which I had when I was about eight years old. Those about me called it scarlet fever, and its very name seemed to have a diabolical quality.

My music is how I feel, and that's changed from being twenty years old to being forty-three years old.

When I was 19 years old, I came down with anorexia. I had it for about a year before it became public. And it had a lot to do with my self-esteem.

I don't think business news is just for old white men with money.

I'm an actor in between jobs right now, so I kind of live the life of a 7-year old.

The problem with emotion was that it was clearly something important, but-at least according to the old philosophy-it was something to overcome.

Paul Newman's an old friend of ours out of Cleveland, Ohio. He used to sit around our house. He's the only man I've ever known to drink a case of beer all by himself. That's talent in a way.

It became a metaphor for the lives of the people in this film and for the Old West, for the abandonment that occurred in the early part of the 20th century.

The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age.

As soon as I was old enough to drive, I got a job at a local newspaper. There was someone who influenced me. He wrote a column for The Guardian from this tiny village in India.

It's a silly old game.

It's unfortunate that you don't see the loyalty from management to players and players to management like we used to see in the old days.

Time is a beautiful thing. It's like when you meet an old lover on the street six years later and they don't look so ugly anymore.

When superstition is allowed to perform the task of old age in dulling the human temperament, we can say goodbye to all excellence in poetry, in painting, and in music.

The present Arab uprising didn't stem from Israel. The old guard is trying to keep down the young chickens. The old guard is better organized. They may win elections, but unless they have a solution to poverty, to corruption, to oppression, they will not last. I am with the young people.

The art of reading between the lines is as old as manipulated information.

All the world old is queer save thee and me, and even thou art a little queer.

A man's as old as he's feeling. A woman as old as she looks.

I don't think people change. I think they definitely mature. But I think the essence of what I am today is the same as when I was five years old. It's just maturity. I've become a healthier, fuller expression of that essence.

He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.