“Every time we witness an injustice and do not act, we train our character to be passive in its presence and thereby… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
The war was about vanity, he said. It was about old men who couldn't look in the mirror anymore and so they… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
“1 tatty old man in jeans—what was he thinking? Jeans are for young people.” — Jo Walton Copy Share Image
I was doing a show at the National Youth Theatre, playing an old man. Before that I had played fat clowns and… — Harry Melling Copy Share Image
“So Old Man Date Rape was number what?" she asks. "Four or five?" "We're not counting him," I say. "This is the… — Sarah Ockler Copy Share Image
“All narrative begins for me as listening. When I read, I listen. When I write, I listen—for silence, inflection, rhythm, rest. Then… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“I’m starting to feel like an old man alone in a small boat In a snowfall of blossoms, Only the south wind… — Charles Wright Copy Share Image
My politics of optimism and hope still casts its lot with the Democrats - in the optimistic hope that the dying embers… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
“It was dusk when Ian returned, and the house seemed unnaturally quiet. His uncle was sitting near the fire, watching him with… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“Opening lines of The Great Indian Novel narrated as a modern day MahaBharata. They tell me India is an underdeveloped country. They… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“Mr. Ram was a dedicated person—that means he didn’t let go of the things that were important to him. He was dedicated… — S.K. Ali Copy Share Image
Hence it is that old men do plant young trees, the fruit whereof another age shall take. — Sir John Davies Copy Share Image
I brought a picture with me that I had at home, of a girl in a swing with a castle and pretty… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
“The misery of a child is interesting to a mother, the misery of a young man is interesting to a young woman,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
O' beautiful for spacious skies But now those skies are threatening They're beating plowshares into swords For this tired old man that… — Don Henley Copy Share Image
“Rumble thy bellyful! Spit, fire! spout, rain! Nor rain, wind, thunder, fire, are my daughters: I tax not you, you elements, with… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“The child was left alone to die in the hallway. Here, in the dawn, was mortality itself. In the city were places… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
“ The following year the house was substantially remodeled, and the conservatory removed. As the walls of the now crumbling wall were… — Jamie Fuller Copy Share Image
“Not long after coming to Detroit, I heard of a museum of machinery in Dearborn which had been set up by Henry… — Diego Rivera Copy Share Image
“Cigarettes to be fetched for me from the canteen,' said Rubashov. 'Have you got prison vouchers?' 'My money was taken from me… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Pray, do not mock me. I am a very foolish fond old man, Fourscore and upward, not an hour more nor less;… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“A few quotes to entice you: "I never used to do this, dwelling on things and getting myself all worked up, but… — Lisa Ridzén Copy Share Image
I saw [Allen Ginsberg] more as an old man who liked poetry and who had a lot of physical and emotional problems.… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
“Relax.” He held her gaze with his heated one. “Our bodies are made to do this, strange as it seems. And no… — Sabrina Jeffries Copy Share Image