Old Quotes
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You see, the thing is, if you don't do anything to your face, and you get old, and you can stand up, and you can remember your lines, the work is there.
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I'm 48 years old, not a kid anymore by any definition, but here is a universal truth that every adult at some point will realize: We are all always 17 years old, waiting for our lives to begin.
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The only time I ever think about getting old is when I look in the mirror. I feel pretty good about it, actually.
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I always fish out antique ideas, very old ideas.
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I'd rather be a creature of the night than an old dude.
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I will become an old, wrinkly lady one day and what will matter are my friends and my family and people who love me.
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The thing to remember about being young is you eventually get old.
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It is a base thing for a man to wax old in careless self-neglect before he has lifted up his eyes and seen what manner of man he was made to be, in the full perfection of bodily strength and beauty. But these glories are withheld from him who is guilty of self-neglect, for they are not wont to blaze forth unbidden.
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I've dreamed about doing music since I was three or four years old.
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One day I'll be old, dead, forgotten. And at this very moment, while I'm sitting here thinking these things, a man in a dingy hotel room is thinking, "I will always be here."
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I've always been keenly aware of the passing of time. I've always thought that I was old. Even when I was twelve, I thought it was awful to be thirty. I felt that something was lost. At the same time, I was aware of what I could gain, and certain periods of my life have taught me a great deal. But, in spite of everything, I've always been haunted by the passing of time and by the fact that death keeps closing in on us.
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It was a very traditional 19th-century house; very old and half the size
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Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.
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A lie never lives to be old.
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This aircraft tops everything. All the others look old as compared to this one.
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Old age is the verdict of life.
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You're never too old to take baby steps.
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Five minutes in an old book quickly reveals that most of what is being sold today as new insights into human behavior is merely the rediscovery of knowledge we have had for centuries.
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Some die too young, some die too old; the precept sounds strange, but die at the right age.
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There is no fashion for the old.
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Most people put their childhood away as if it was an old hat. They forget it as if it was a phone number that does not apply anymore. They think about their life as if it was a salami which they are eating slice by slice and then they become grown-ups, but what are they now? Only those who grow up and still remain children are real human beings.
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It's all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date.
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I have come too late into a world too old.
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I was a bouncer when I was in DePaul in Chicago at the theater school. I threw drunks out of bars - unless I had a play running that weekend. But I only had two actual fights. Some were like out of old Westerns.
