Old Quotes
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I have come too late into a world too old.
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The young man taught all he knew and more; The middle-aged man taught all he knew; The old man taught all that his students could understand.
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The old Lie:Dulce et decorum est Pro patria mori.
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Your tears come easy, when you're young, and beginning the world. Your tears come easy, when you're old, and leaving it. I burst out crying.
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I'm a hundred-and-one years old and at my age, honey, I can say what I want!
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Sometimes, the best argument in favour of the old... is the new!
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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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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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Growing up isn't simply getting old... Growing up is when you don't believe anymore.
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I don’t like telling people telling how old I am.
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Modern art must strike out from the old. The new is not revealed to those whose eyes are fastened in worship upon the old…Have you ever seen an inch worm crawl up a leaf or twig, and then clinging to the very end, revolve in the air, feeling for something to reach? That's like me. I am trying to find something out there beyond the place on which I have a footing.
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We’ve always been a really good Rock band live and we still have that. I don’t know how much longer we’re going to have it because we’re all getting a little bit old.
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I wasn't really an old-time breakdown fiddler.
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It doesnt matter who is playing or how old they are. I just worry about what I can control. It doesnt give me more or less motivation.
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When I was old enough, I was 21 years of age, I decided to come to America. I did it illegally, so I jumped the border. I didn't speak any English.
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By all means, then, let us have psalms and days of dedication anew to the old causes
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I don't want to redo what I've just done. I don't want to retread old ground.
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Old women even forget how to love their sons. The heart gets worn out, Monsieur.
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The new is not revealed to those whose eyes are fastened in worship upon the old.
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I was too young for Korea and too old for Vietnam.
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You a Catholic, Harry?” O’Neill asked. “I was. Can’t see it any more.” “You know something?” O’Neill offered after a pause. “Religion is for punks and old folks. When you’re a punk you need it because you don’t know any better and it straightens you up. And when you’re old you need it for comfort before you check out. But in between it’s no good.
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No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.
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Lucky for me, as old as I am, I can still change.
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I would dearly love to take up the brush again, but I realize that I am an C man and that I cannot set the world afire.