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Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets. — Anthony Burgess
You can't help getting older, but you don't have to get old. — George Burns
You know you're getting old when you stoop to tie your shoelaces and wonder what else you could do while you're down there. — George Burns
Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing… — Louisa May Alcott
How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days. — John Burroughs
If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the old theology must go. — John Burroughs
Admittedly, a homosexual can be conditioned to react sexually to a woman, or to an old boot for that matter. In fact, both homo -… — William S. Burroughs
Some people like neat suburbs. I always am attracted to the rundown and the old and the offbeat. — William S. Burroughs
Old friends become bitter enemies on a sudden for toys and small offenses. — Robert Burton
I don't look at my films or my old drawings much, so that was an interesting way to kind of reconnect with myself a bit. — Tim Burton
I never really got nightmares from movies. In fact, I recall my father saying when I was three years old that I would be scared,… — Tim Burton
I'm most at home on the stage. I was carried onstage for the first time when I was six months old. — Alan Alda
I'm a little old-fashioned. — Barbara Bush
You can't tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die. — Barbara Bush
A new breeze is blowing, and a world refreshed by freedom seems reborn; for in man's heart, if not in fact, the day of the… — George H. W. Bush
Old guys can still do fun things. — George H. W. Bush
I don't think a party can aspire to be the majority party if it's the old white guy party. — Jeb Bush
I don't feel 70. I am still looking out from 14-year-old eyes. — Nolan Bushnell
Obsession is a young man's game, and my only excuse is that I never grew old. — Michael Caine
I own four copies of Robin WIlliams's Live on Broadway comedy special for HBO. One in Wilmington, one in L.A., one in my trailer, and… — Sophia Bush
I actually don't shop very much. I have a tendency to rotate a few pairs of ripped jeans and an old cashmere sweater. — Candace Bushnell
The Ancient Mariner would not have taken so well if it had been called The Old Sailor. — Samuel Butler
In old times people used to try and square the circle; now they try and devise schemes for satisfying the Irish nation. — Samuel Butler
The voting booth joint is a great leveler; the whole neighborhood - rich, poor, old, young, decrepit and spunky - they all turn out in… — David Byrne
The 'good old times' - all times when old are good. — Lord Byron

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