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When I was a 21-year-old intern at CBS, I was told I had crossed eyes and shouldn't try to be on air. That's when I… — Andy Cohen
I love San Francisco so much. I call it the Emerald City and have been coming here since 1992. I have a few old friends… — Andy Cohen
Santa is our culture's only mythic figure truly believed in by a large percentage of the population. It's a fact that most of the true… — Chris Van Allsburg
I was too young for Korea and too old for Vietnam. — Stephen Ambrose
I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel. — Henri Frederic Amiel
Tell me what you feel in your room when the full moon is shining in upon you and your lamp is dying out, and I… — Henri Frederic Amiel
There's a richness to the old works if you look before the 1950s. The chord progressions and the language was more complicated, especially in the… — Tori Amos
In every marriage more than a week old, there are grounds for divorce. The trick is to find, and continue to find, grounds for marriage. — Robert Anderson
In Japan, there is less a culture of preserving old buildings than in Europe. — Tadao Ando
I'm grateful to intelligent people. That doesn't mean educated. That doesn't mean intellectual. I mean really intelligent. What black old people used to call 'mother… — Maya Angelou
I love the melodies in the Old Testament, how preachers highlight them when they read from the Scripture. But I was influenced forever by the… — Maya Angelou
Black people comprehend the South. We understand its weight. It has rested on our backs... I knew that my heart would break if ever I… — Maya Angelou
Old ideas give way slowly; for they are more than abstract logical forms and categories. They are habits, predispositions, deeply ingrained attitudes of aversion and… — John Dewey
You know what makes me feel old? When I see girls who are 20-something, or the new crop of actresses, and think, Aren't we kind… — Jennifer Aniston
I maintain the rather old-fashioned view that this is my work and it's in the public arena, but that doesn't entitle everyone to know what… — Francesca Annis
I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny is obedience to… — Susan B. Anthony
I don't want to give any advice to a 19-year-old, because I want a 19-year-old to make mistakes and learn from them. Make mistakes, make… — Fiona Apple
I feel like I'm 100 years old. I can't tell you what I did today. I can't tell you what I did for seven years.… — Fiona Apple
I think that true horror is accomplished by slowly getting into your brain. The old way is much more scary. — Sergio Aragones
Bill Clinton, Mr. Bob Dole, You too old to understand tha way tha game is told. — Tupac Shakur
One great thing about getting old is that you can get out of all sorts of social obligations just by saying you're too tired. — George Carlin
I believe what really happens in history is this: the old man is always wrong; and the young people are always wrong about what is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Men invent new ideals because they dare not attempt old ideals. They look forward with enthusiasm, because they are afraid to look back. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
How quickly revolutions grow old; and, worse still, respectable. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
And all over the world, the old literature, the popular literature, is the same. It consists of very dignified sorrow and very undignified fun. Its… — Gilbert K. Chesterton

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