I used to write things that might have sounded better coming out of an older person's voice or vision. Hence, "grandpa-boy." I'm… — Paul Westerberg Copy Share Image
“Chicken began to cry then or seemed to cry, to weep or seemed to weep, until they heard the sound of a… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
...they discovered only a small asteroid inhabited by a solitary old man who claimed repeatedly that nothing was true, though he was… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“Bertie old man I say Bertie could you possibly come down here at once. Everything gone wrong hang it all. Dash it… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“Didn't the old man know how words carry colors and sounds into the flesh” — Anaïs Nin Copy Share Image
But you're dead," said Harry. "Oh yes," said Dumbledore matter-of-factly. "Then...I'm dead too?" "Ah," said Dumbledore, smiling still more broadly. "That is… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“What else? She is so beautiful. You don't get tired of looking at her. You never worry if she is smarter than… — John Green Copy Share Image
There was an Old Man of Columbia, Who was thirsty, and called out for some beer; But they brought it quite hot,… — Edward Lear Copy Share Image
I was very headstrong about wanting to keep my name when I moved to Los Angeles. But casting directors would call my… — Garrett Clayton Copy Share Image
I wish you would let an old man, who has had his share of fighting, remind you that battles, like hypotheses, are… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
“That’s the Thornton place up there atop yon hill,” the farmer said, pointing. Lucinda gazed in mounting anger at the large, but… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
Can't keep track of it no more, son's becoming husbands to their mothers, and old men turning your daughters into whores. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“The Romantic journey was usually a solitary one. Although the Romantic poets were closely connected with one another, and some collaborated in… — Ronald Carter Copy Share Image
“Cyrus squinted through the rain at the old man, at the truck, at the crackling Golden Lady. What was going on? None… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
“An old man is never at home save in his own garments: his own old thinking and beliefs; old hands and feet,… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
With my old man I got no respect. He told me never take candy from a stranger unless he offered me a… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
“The third figure, a tall, old man with a pointed, white goatee, stepped past Mr. Saffron and walked casually down the corridor,… — G. Norman Lippert Copy Share Image
An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye; Give him a little… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
My mom told us that we should have good shoes, a good suit, and a watch, so I was running around at… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
Yet this corporate being, though so insubstantial to our senses, binds, in Burkes words, a man to his country with ties which… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
“One day—when the emperor had come to call on his uncle the cardinal—our worthy priest happened to be waiting as his Majesty… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“I will always remember my first wave this morning. The smells of paraffin wax and brine and peppy scrub. The way the… — Tim Winton Copy Share Image