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Old Quotes

The heart never grows better by age; I fear rather worse, always harder. A young liar will be an old one, and a young knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older Picture Quote #1

Talk of citizenship today is often thin and tinny. The word has a faintly old - fashioned feel to it when used in everyday conversation. When evoked in national politics, it's usually accompanied by the shrill whine of a descending culture-war mortar Picture Quote #1

Why do you think the old stories tell of men who set out on great journeys to impress the gods? Because trying to impress people just isn't worth the time and effort Picture Quote #1

In the Old Testament, it says that if you have the power to do something good, then you have to do it. You're not to avoid helping somebody in their time of need Picture Quote #1

Art at its most significant is a Distant Early Warning System that can always be relied on to tell the old culture what is beginning to happen to it Picture Quote #1

In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we have arrived Picture Quote #1

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Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice Picture Quote #1

The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion Picture Quote #1

When young I did my best to undo that bit of the British Empire I found myself in: that is, old Southern Rhodesia Picture Quote #1

I loved old black and white movies, especially the Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers musicals. I loved everything about them - the songs, the music, the romance and the spectacle. They were real class and I knew that I wanted to be in that world Picture Quote #1

You know, my friends, with what a brave carouse I made a Second Marriage in my house; favored old barren reason from my bed, and took the daughter of the vine to spouse Picture Quote #1

My experience is that as soon as people are old enough to know better, they don't know anything at all Picture Quote #1

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In old days books were written by men of letters and read by the public. Nowadays books are written by the public and read by nobody Picture Quote #1

The absence of old friends one can endure with equanimity. But even a momentary separation from anyone to whom one has just been introduced is almost unbearable Picture Quote #1

One must have a heart of stone to read the death of Little Nell [in Charles Dickens's the Old Curiosity Shop] without laughing Picture Quote #1

When I was 12 years old, someone took me to see Martha Graham. It was nothing like what I thought of as serious dancing and even then I knew I was having a great experience. It was as if somebody was moving through space like no one ever did before Picture Quote #1

Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets Picture Quote #1

I never heard of an old man forgetting where he had buried his money! Old people remember what interests them: the dates fixed for their lawsuits, and the names of their debtors and creditors Picture Quote #1

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Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end Picture Quote #1

I really subscribe to that old adage that you should never let the audience get ahead of you for a second. So if the film's abrasive and wrongfoots people then, y'know, that's great. But I hope it involves an audience Picture Quote #1

I'm 20 years old. I like to party as much as anyone my age. Going clubbing is my way of relaxing or releasing a lot of stress. I don't feel that I should have to justify that part of my life. I don't know that I'm necessarily an addict Picture Quote #1

Few parents nowadays pay any regard to what their children say to them. The old fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out Picture Quote #1

My grandmother lived to be 100 years old. Her grandmother was a slave, yet she was a college graduate in the Spellman class of 1917. She taught art for 50 years and she saved her Social Security checks for her children's education Picture Quote #1

Millions of people were inspired by the Apollo Program. I was five years old when I watched Apollo 11 unfold on television, and without any doubt it was a big contributor to my passions for science, engineering, and exploration Picture Quote #1

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I seem to have heard that observation before... It has all the vitality of error and all the tediousness of an old friend Picture Quote #1

What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or become colourless. By it's curiosity Sin increases the experience of the race Picture Quote #1

Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly Picture Quote #1

One thing they never tell you about child raising is that for the rest of your life, at the drop of a hat, you are expected to know your child's name and how old he or she is Picture Quote #1

When I was young I used to think that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know it is Picture Quote #1

I am the granddaughter of a Welsh coal miner who was determined that his kids get out of the mines. My dad got his first job when he was six years old, in a little village in Wales called Nantyffyllon, cleaning bottles at the Colliers Arms Picture Quote #1

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The heart never grows better by age; I fear rather worse, always harder. A young liar will be an old one, and a young knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older (Old Quotes) Talk of citizenship today is often thin and tinny. The word has a faintly old - fashioned feel to it when used in everyday conversation. When evoked in national politics, it's usually accompanied by the shrill whine of a descending culture-war mortar (Old Quotes) Why do you think the old stories tell of men who set out on great journeys to impress the gods? Because trying to impress people just isn't worth the time and effort (Old Quotes) In the Old Testament, it says that if you have the power to do something good, then you have to do it. You're not to avoid helping somebody in their time of need (Old Quotes) Art at its most significant is a Distant Early Warning System that can always be relied on to tell the old culture what is beginning to happen to it (Old Quotes) In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we have arrived (Old Quotes) Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice (Old Quotes) The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion (Old Quotes) When young I did my best to undo that bit of the British Empire I found myself in: that is, old Southern Rhodesia (Old Quotes) I loved old black and white movies, especially the Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers musicals. I loved everything about them - the songs, the music, the romance and the spectacle. They were real class and I knew that I wanted to be in that world (Old Quotes) You know, my friends, with what a brave carouse I made a Second Marriage in my house; favored old barren reason from my bed, and took the daughter of the vine to spouse (Old Quotes) My experience is that as soon as people are old enough to know better, they don't know anything at all (Old Quotes) In old days books were written by men of letters and read by the public. Nowadays books are written by the public and read by nobody (Old Quotes) The absence of old friends one can endure with equanimity. But even a momentary separation from anyone to whom one has just been introduced is almost unbearable (Old Quotes) One must have a heart of stone to read the death of Little Nell [in Charles Dickens's the Old Curiosity Shop] without laughing (Old Quotes) When I was 12 years old, someone took me to see Martha Graham. It was nothing like what I thought of as serious dancing and even then I knew I was having a great experience. It was as if somebody was moving through space like no one ever did before (Old Quotes) Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets (Old Quotes) I never heard of an old man forgetting where he had buried his money! Old people remember what interests them: the dates fixed for their lawsuits, and the names of their debtors and creditors (Old Quotes) Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end (Old Quotes) I really subscribe to that old adage that you should never let the audience get ahead of you for a second. So if the film's abrasive and wrongfoots people then, y'know, that's great. But I hope it involves an audience (Old Quotes) I'm 20 years old. I like to party as much as anyone my age. Going clubbing is my way of relaxing or releasing a lot of stress. I don't feel that I should have to justify that part of my life. I don't know that I'm necessarily an addict (Old Quotes) Few parents nowadays pay any regard to what their children say to them. The old fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out (Old Quotes) My grandmother lived to be 100 years old. Her grandmother was a slave, yet she was a college graduate in the Spellman class of 1917. She taught art for 50 years and she saved her Social Security checks for her children's education (Old Quotes) Millions of people were inspired by the Apollo Program. I was five years old when I watched Apollo 11 unfold on television, and without any doubt it was a big contributor to my passions for science, engineering, and exploration (Old Quotes) I seem to have heard that observation before... It has all the vitality of error and all the tediousness of an old friend (Old Quotes) What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or become colourless. By it's curiosity Sin increases the experience of the race (Old Quotes) Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly (Old Quotes) One thing they never tell you about child raising is that for the rest of your life, at the drop of a hat, you are expected to know your child's name and how old he or she is (Old Quotes) When I was young I used to think that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know it is (Old Quotes) I am the granddaughter of a Welsh coal miner who was determined that his kids get out of the mines. My dad got his first job when he was six years old, in a little village in Wales called Nantyffyllon, cleaning bottles at the Colliers Arms (Old Quotes)

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