Old Quotes
15062 Old quotes by 7634 unique authors
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The 'feminine' woman is forever static and childlike. She is like the ballerina in an old-fashioned music box, her unchanging features tiny and girlish, her…
— Susan Faludi
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Mickey Mouse to a three-year-old is a six-foot-tall RAT!
— Robin Williams
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The Wisdom is old, the Koran is old, the Bible is old. Disagreements? Work 'em out.
— Paul Simon
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You are surprised that the world is losing its grip? That the world is grown old? Don't hold onto the old man, the world; don't…
— Saint Augustine
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It's not a matter of how old you are, it's how you feel.
— Unknown Author
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Everything we did was a first: first bath, first walk, first drive in the car. It was like we walked into an alternate universe that…
— Soleil Moon Frye
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Marijuana legalization's income may help fund education, prevention and treatment programs for harder drugs. What's clear is that the four-decade-old U.S.-backed war on drugs is…
— Unknown Author
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You're never too old to be young, and never too young to be old.
— Michael Rennie
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I'm old enough to know what to do with my young feelings.
— Unknown Author
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Do you realize that the only time in our lives when we like to get old is when we're kids? If you're less than 10…
— George Carlin
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How old are you? 'I'm four and a half!' You're never thirty-six and a half. You're four and a half, going on five! That's the…
— George Carlin
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The young man taught all he knew and more; The middle-aged man taught all he knew; The old man taught all that his students could…
— Arnold Ross
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So long as you are learning, you are not growing old.
— Joseph Hergesheimer
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Let us suppose, that the Old and New worlds were formerly but one continent, and that, by a violent earthquake, the ancient Atalantis [sic] of…
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
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While there have been great technological advances in the study of the brain, yielding enormous amounts of data on its physical and psychological characteristics, the…
— Michael Gazzaniga
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According to one account of the New York City schools during the 1950s: The teacher could not technically hit the child, but the old crones…
— Robert Klein
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I am reminded of a piece of advice my father gave me regarding shoes. ...He said it is better to buy one good pair of…
— Cary Grant
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In her memoir, Anne Robinson recounts the wake-up call which motivated her to stop drinking. Leaving her eight-year-old daughter alone in their car while she…
— Anne Robinson
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I'm old enough to remember John Kennedy sending a few advisers into Vietnam. I'm very worried we'll get in and we'll get mired down in…
— Jim McDermott
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We've given Iraq a chance. Now they need to stand on their own. This is a 1,400-year-old conflict, and unless we are prepared to bankrupt…
— Unknown Author
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Bruce Sutter has been around for awhile and he's pretty old. He's thirty-five years old. That will give you some idea of how old he…
— Ron Fairly
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When I was a kid I respected authority, then as a teenager I gave none; in middle age I expected it; now in old age…
— Unknown Author
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The old faiths light their candles all about, but burly Truth comes by and puts them out.
— Lizette Woodworth Reese
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One question that has always intrigued me is what happens to demonic beings when immigrants move from their homelands. Irish-Americans remember the fairies. Norwegian-Americans the…
— Unknown Author
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In my prime I could have handled Michael Jordan. Of course, he would be only 12 years old.
— Jerry Sloan
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