Old Man Quotes
662 Old Man quotes by 516 unique authors
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Have you ever been in love, Hadrian?” “I’m not sure. How do you tell?” “Love? Why, it’s like coming home.” Hadrian considered the comment. “What…
— Michael J. Sullivan
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You're making sense, old man, a sense of your own. You're not crazy the way they think. Yes...I see...
— Ken Kesey
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I like old men. They can be wonderful bastards because they have nothing to lose. The only people who can be themselves are babies and…
— John Updike
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But it was sure a privilege to love him, huh?" I nodded into his shirt. "Gives you an idea how I feel about you," he…
— John Green
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The Iron Throne is mine by rights. All those who deny that are my foes." "The whole of the realm denies it, brother," said Renley.…
— George R. R. Martin
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When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had…
— Winston Churchill
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Software development, like professional sports, has a way of making thirty-year-old men feel decrepit.
— Neal Stephenson
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Bruce, you’re an ugly and silly old man. You’re very possibly an alcoholic and God knows what else. You’re the type of sad case who…
— Irvine Welsh
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The old man laid a withered, spotted hand on his shoulder. "It hurts, boy," he said softly. "Oh, yes. Choosing . . . it has…
— George R. R. Martin
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I was never kinder to the old man than during the whole week before I killed him.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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I’m in a band. I don’t go to church every Sunday. I love punk rock music. Sometimes I use swear words a lot. I respect…
— Hayley Williams
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Nowadays I’m really cranky about comics. Because most of them are just really, really poorly written soft-core. And I miss good old storytelling. And you…
— Joss Whedon
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suppose Life is an old man carrying flowers on his head.
— E E Cummings
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I'll be a story in your head. That's okay. We're all stories in the end. Just make it a good one, eh? 'Cause it was,…
— Steven Moffat
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Who sleeps at night? No one is sleeping. In the cradle a child is screaming. An old man sits over his death, and anyone young…
— Marina Tsvetaeva
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You never see an old man eating a Twix
— Karl Pilkington
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January. It was all things. And it was one thing, like a solid door. Its cold sealed the city in a gray capsule. January was…
— Patricia Highsmith
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Your bird drinks whiskey and eats tobacco?" The old man frowned."Just be lad he doesn't like eatin' scrawny boys that don't know their way 'round…
— Kami Garcia
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But you're dead," said Harry. "Oh yes," said Dumbledore matter-of-factly. "Then...I'm dead too?" "Ah," said Dumbledore, smiling still more broadly. "That is the question, isn't…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Could you help me catch the moon?” “I might be able to give you some advice,” the old man said reluctantly. “But first you should…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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You marked the minutes," the old man said. "But did you use them wisely? To be still? To cherish? To be grateful? To lift and…
— Mitch Albom
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You love the accidental. A smile from a pretty girl in an interesting situation, a stolen glance, that is what you are hunting for, that…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Jared glared balefully at the old man, his eyes full of the shock and pain of the betrayed. I had only human comparisons for such…
— Stephenie Meyer
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My big fish must be somewhere.
— Ernest Hemingway
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Don't miss out on the love of a good women,son. No matter what that old man of yours tells you,love is real.I'd have never had…
— Abbi Glines
Who Wrote These Old Man Quotes
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