Old Quotes
15062 Old quotes by 7634 unique authors
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I knew I was going to be a journalist when I was eight years old and I saw the printing presses rolling at the Sydney…
— Geraldine Brooks
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'You've got mail!' exclaims the cheery automaton at America Online. The flag on the mailbox icon waves invitingly on my computer screen. For a second,…
— Geraldine Brooks
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The earth has grown old with its burden of care, but at Christmas it always is young, the heart of the jewel burns lustrous and…
— Phillips Brooks
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Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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While cats can be infuriating, little old women in fur coats, they make me laugh. Of course, dogs, horses and my highly social chickens are…
— Rita Mae Brown
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Grow old with me! The best is yet to be.
— Robert Browning
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You should not take a fellow eight years old and make him swear to never kiss the girls.
— Robert Browning
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When you're eight years old nothing is your business.
— Lenny Bruce
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A young man without ambition is an old man waiting to be.
— Steven Brust
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My thing is you just have to try to feel young and stay young. Obviously you get a little older, but I still want my…
— Luke Bryan
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I got my iPad, and I'm trying to buy books on that, but I kind of like a book. At the end of my life,…
— Luke Bryan
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There are only three things that can kill a farmer: lightning, rolling over in a tractor, and old age.
— Bill Bryson
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At almost forty years old, I assumed my career on camera was over. And I was certainly given that message by all the TV managers…
— Mika Brzezinski
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To be old can be glorious if one has not unlearned how to begin.
— Martin Buber
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Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by them, for the test of…
— Pearl S. Buck
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We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next.…
— Pearl S. Buck
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These old ballparks are like cathedrals in America. We don't have big old Gothic cathedrals like they do in Europe. But we got baseball parks.
— Jimmy Buffett
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After a while, you have no idea how old you are because you've lied so many times.
— Sandra Bullock
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As long as I have enough money for makeup artists, everything is okay. I feel young and very free. But one day, my face will…
— Sandra Bullock
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I have to tell you, my seven-year-old granddaughter said to my daughter, her mother, 'So what's the big deal about Grandma Maddy having been Secretary…
— Madeleine Albright
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Fame is no sanctuary from the passing of youth... suicide is much easier and more acceptable in Hollywood than growing old gracefully.
— Julie Burchill
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And call me a pig, but isn't it brilliantly refreshing how early the Dutch eat dinner? When they're still laying out the cutlery in achingly…
— Julie Burchill
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As I get older I think, contrary to modern assumption but in line with the old Lerner and Lowe song, that it would actually benefit…
— Julie Burchill
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I believe, literally, in the God of the Old Testament, whom I understand as the Lord of the Jews and the Protestants. I'm a Christian…
— Julie Burchill
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