Old Man Quotes

662 Old Man quotes by 516 unique authors

I remember having to read 'The Old Man and the Sea,' and I didn't want to read it; I didn't want to like Ernest Hemingway.… — Dree Hemingway
I prefer men to boys. To clear it up, it's not about an older or younger thing. It's a mindset, not age. There are 18-year-old… — Keri Hilson
I was 28 when I played the role of a 65 year old man in my first film. — Anupam Kher
God is a sort of burglar. As a young man you knock him down; as an old man you try to conciliate him, because he… — Herbert Beerbohm Tree
Can't keep track of it no more, son's becoming husbands to their mothers, and old men turning your daughters into whores. — Bob Dylan
I used to imagine that making it in music - really making it in music - is if you're an old man going by a… — Tom Waits
If you're a writer, you know that the stories don't come to you - you have to go looking for them. The old men in… — Tom Waits
It strikes me as weird that a 25 year old man would even find a 16 year old attractive. — Joss Stone
There are moments as a teacher when I'm conscious that I'm trotting out the same exact phrase my professor used with me years ago. It's… — Abraham Verghese
If you look at all the vampires in the past, they were sort of decrepit old men. Stephanie Meyers just made it for a new… — Daniel Cudmore
People expect old men to die, They do not really mourn old men. Old men are different. People look At them with eyes that wonder… — Ogden Nash
The old men know when an old man dies. — Ogden Nash
I like America anyway. In Japan we are much more formal. If two friends are separated for a long time and they meet they bow… — Sessue Hayakawa
You have driven me from the East to this place, and I have been here two thousand years or more....My friends, if you took me… — Standing Bear
Nothing inspires more reverence and awe in me than an old man who knows how to change his mind. — Santiago Ramon y Cajal
My first job was in a Bohemian polka band, the Rejcek family polka band in Abbott. The old man in the band had another blacksmith… — Willie Nelson
Swift defined observation to be an old man's memory. — James A. Garfield
LAOCOON, n. A famous piece of antique scripture representing a priest of that name and his two sons in the folds of two enormous serpents.… — Ambrose Bierce
Sweet is the infant's waking smile, And sweet the old man's rest-- But middle age by no fond wile, No soothing calm is blest. — John Keble
Immortality no longer interests the weary old man at all. — Milan Kundera
Harrison Ford may be getting old, but he can fight like a 28 year old man. — Harrison Ford
Nobody says, hey men should not drink. It's all about women must dress differently, women must walk differently, women must drink differently. Why are we… — Jon Stewart
There's a Chinese proverb that says it all: Painting is an old man's art. — David Hockney
Sabi is the color of haikai. It is different from tranquility. For example, if an old man dresses up in armor and helmet and goes… — Matsuo Basho
And why shouldn't the miraculous, / Caught on this earth, visit / The old man alone in his hut? — Robert Bly

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