Old Fashioned Quotes
357 quotes by 330 authors
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I'm from Texas, and I would love to do an old-fashioned gun-slinging Western.
— Jensen Ackles
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Mr. Wrigley believed in this: Put all your eggs in one basket and watch the basket. They don't do that today. This is the old-fashioned…
— Ernie Banks
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Old-fashioned ways which no longer apply to changed conditions are a snare in which the feet of women have always become readily entangled.
— Jane Addams
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I don't think that old-fashioned idea of record companies exists any more.
— Sophie Ellis Bextor
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Since the departure of good old-fashioned entertainers the re-emergence of somebody who wants to be an entertainer has unfortunately become a synonym for camp. I…
— David Bowie
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My mother's family were full-on Irish Catholics - faith in an elaborate old fashioned, highly conservative and madly baroque style. I sort of fell out…
— Geraldine Brooks
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I'm a little old-fashioned.
— Barbara Bush
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Only institutions that go about the old-fashioned business of taking in deposits from customer A and lending them out to customer B should be called…
— Graydon Carter
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I have a kind of old-fashioned, artisan approach.
— Lee Child
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I'm the old-fashioned type who prefers to meet a woman in a more normal setting. I don't like to feel that I'm being hunted down.…
— George Clooney
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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
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It is quite an old-fashioned fallacy to suppose that our objection to scepticism is that it removes the discipline from life. Our objection to scepticism…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The military mind is indeed a menace. Old-fashioned futurity that sees only men fighting and dying in smoke and fire; hears nothing more civilized than…
— Sean O'Casey
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As for marigolds, poppies, hollyhocks, and valorous sunflowers, we shall never have a garden without them, both for their own sake, and for the sake…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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If, I can someday see M. Claude Monet's garden, I feel sure that I shall see something that is not so much a garden of…
— Marcel Proust
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They mention that it's a nonstop flight. Well, I must say I don't care for that sort of thing. Call me old fashioned, but I…
— George Carlin
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No-one gets an iron-clad guarantee of success. Certainly, factors like opportunity, luck and timing are important. But the backbone of success is usually found in…
— Mia Hamm
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Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly.
— Oscar Wilde
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We cannot idealize technology. Technology is only and always the reflection of our own imagination, and its uses must be conditioned by our own values.…
— William J. Clinton
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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
Who Wrote These Old Fashioned Quotes
330 authors contributed a total of 357 Old Fashioned Quotes, led by these top contributors: