Old Quotes
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Finding an old friend is like finding a lost treasure.
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It is bad for a young man to sin; but it is worse for an old man to sin.
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An old friend of mine, an economist by trade, once explained to me that the statistical definition of 'dilemma' is 49.9% in favor and 50.1% against. If the gap is greater, there is no dilemma, because the answer is clear.
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I was not into sci-fi, science fiction, at all. I was into some of the old pirate films with Burt Lancaster and stuff. I liked them.
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I like to wear clothes that I will wear when I am an old lady.
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I like physical comedy. And I like the old comedies.
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There's that old theory that humankind and this planet were seen as the centre of the universe. That was thrown away - how could we be so presumptuous? Well, I subscribe to that.
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Someone asked me the other day what it feels like to see all my 'old stuff' reappearing, at long last, in digital. And I had to smile because to me it doesn't feel like 'old stuff.'
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I hope before I am getting too old and when my mind is still functioning, I can tell some better stories.
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I feel like I'm 100 years old. I can't tell you what I did today. I can't tell you what I did for seven years. I can't tell you. It happens so seamlessly - I'm just floating along and seven years go by.
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I always like to know everything about my new friends, and nothing about my old ones.
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Time is a kind friend, he will make us old.
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Among the old Norse, it was the custom for certain warriors to dress in the skins of the beasts they had slain, and thus to give themselves an air of ferocity, calculated to strike terror into the hearts of their foes.
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I don't miss my pin-up days. I'm far too old for that malarkey.
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The fictionally correct have all the answers, and that's what's wrong with them. They're artistic technocrats. There's no dilemma so knotty, no question so baffling, that it can't be smoothly neutralized by dialing up the right attitude adjustment. Poor old Hemingway. If only he'd known.
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No matter whether you are new or an old team member, you need time to adjust to one another.
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Retiring is a strange word. I'm 27 years old. I've still got stuff to do.
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Society tells you that when you're old you have to retire. You have to defy that.
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I just went to see too many movies and I sat in too many dark matinees watching those old serials.
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I was 30 years old and this girl I knew found out I had never gotten high. Nobody had ever told me about marijuana.
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When I was twenty years old, I had gum grafts put in.
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When I was 7 years old, I put on shows for everyone at my grandpa's funeral. I was always the little entertainer.
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Everyone said, 'Well, you're very old for a first novel,' and I said, 'How do you write when you haven't lived? How do you write when you have no experience? How do you write straight out of university?'
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Few people know how to be old.
