Old Quotes
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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.
Arnold Ross
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I'm a hundred-and-one years old and at my age, honey, I can say what I want!
Annie Elizabeth Delany
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“I love old things. Modern things are so cold. I need things that have lived.”
Barbara Hulanicki
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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.
Wilkie Collins
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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.
W. Earl Brown
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The old Lie:Dulce et decorum est Pro patria mori.
Wilfred Owen
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I don’t like telling people telling how old I am.
Gazzy Garcia
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I'm too old to know everything.
Oscar Wilde
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Sometimes, the best argument in favour of the old... is the new!
Apostolos Doxiadis
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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.
John Dolmayan System Of A Down
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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.
Monica Seles
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Growing up isn't simply getting old... Growing up is when you don't believe anymore.
Walt Disney
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Lucky for me, as old as I am, I can still change.
Alice Neel
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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.
Albert Pinkham Ryder
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I wasn't really an old-time breakdown fiddler.
Johnny Gimble
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By all means, then, let us have psalms and days of dedication anew to the old causes
Charles Reznikoff
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There is nothing fine about being a child: it is fine, when we are old, too look back to when we were children.
Cesare Pavese
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I don't want to redo what I've just done. I don't want to retread old ground.
David Michod
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Old women even forget how to love their sons. The heart gets worn out, Monsieur.
Albert Camus
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When you finally learn how to do it, you're too old for the good parts.
Ruth Gordon
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There are two kinds of fools. One says, "This is old, and therefore good." And one says, " This is new, and therefore better.
John Brunner
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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.
Cesar Millan
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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.
Anton Myrer
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The new is not revealed to those whose eyes are fastened in worship upon the old.
Albert Pinkham Ryder