Best Old People Words
250 Old People quotes by 217 unique authors
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I'm sure that is a reason why young people occasionally bash up old people - because the ages don't mix any more.
— Penelope Keith
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My father, though, could run very much faster. It was impossible to compete with him on the grass. But it was astonishing how slow old…
— Georg Brandes
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Because I don't think it's very healthy to hold people to idealized views. I think that's a certain stage in life, something kids do. You…
— Joan Cusack
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Health care does not worry me a great deal. I've been impressed by some wonderful old people.
— Graham Chapman
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I don't like cold people at all. It makes me feel really insecure.
— Gloria Vanderbilt
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I've told people who have just started to make a film that the one thing you might experience is this feeling that everybody is conspiring…
— Gus Van Sant
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I like old people falling over, that's what makes me laugh.
— Allen Carr
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Sometimes in television, if there are storylines that are oft-told, people can be hypercritical of them.
— Patrick Dempsey
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I'm so an all-or-nothing person in dating, always. I'm big on not wasting time. And so, yeah, if something's not working, it's time to not…
— Ginnifer Goodwin
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I'm passionate about old people because I am one myself.
— Len Goodman
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I like making films about old people because they are repositories of amazing stories that they tell well. And they're incredibly good telly.
— Ian Hislop
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Luckily, West End audiences seem to rather like very old people.
— Wendy Hiller
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If I look back, my mother was always out. I can remember the perfume and her scarlet chiffon dress and crystal beads, going to a…
— Celia Imrie
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I tried once in my life to write a novel. I had written something like 80 pages of it when my laptop got stolen. When…
— Etgar Keret
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In my opinion, the Republican Party is the last on the list to care about the needs of old people and children and poor people.
— Rickie Lee Jones
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Pure entertainment is not an egotistical lady singing boring songs onstage for two hours and people in tuxes clapping whether they like it or not.…
— Andy Kaufman
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Like childhood, old age is irresponsible, reckless, and foolhardy. Children and old people have everything to gain and nothing much to lose. It's middle-age which…
— John Mortimer
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True friends see who we really are, hear our words and the feelings behind them, hold us in the safe harbor of their embrace, and…
— Sue Thoele
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...leaders who do not hold their people accountable to a set standard are, in effect, thieves and liars. Thieves because they are stealing from the…
— James Hunter
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It would be hard to imagine Heaven without children. It wouldn't be Heaven! It would be a pretty boring place without children. What are we…
— David Berg
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What is it which is bought dearly, offered for nothing, and then most often refused?--Experience, old people's experience.
— Isak Dinesen
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In earlier days, even as a child, the beauty of landscapes was quite clear to me. A background for the soul's moods. Now dangerous moments…
— Paul Klee
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One trouble with a kind of falsely therapeutic and always reassuring attitude that it is easy to fall into with old people, is the tendency…
— Kenneth Koch
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Does power bring happiness? Does it bring refinement? Does it bring humor? Does it bring a good-heartedness, or is it just cold? Power is never…
— Frederick Lenz
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I've often told people who ask if there is a God: Get around enough people with horses and see what happens. See how they survive…
— Buck Brannaman
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