Old Quotes
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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 Navy is very old and very wise.
Rudyard Kipling
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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.
William Wendt
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I may not be old but I’m too old to have this much nothing.
Jonathan Tropper
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Society decides when we get old. But the spirit never ages.
Isabel Allende
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Though I've turned 21, I don't drink. I'm an old hag now. I'm just an old fart.
Mena Suvari
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So come on inside, you’ll catch a cold. Oh, darling the storm will pass and we’ll grow old.
Dean Lewis
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Always have old memories, and young hopes.
Arsene Houssaye
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I used to be so young, how did I get so old?
Dan Mangan
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I want to be around for a long time, I don't want to be a flash in the pan. I hope I'll be 50 years old and still making music.
Cheyenne Kimball
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I want to start dating the man that I’m gonna marry. I want to start having some fun with someone that I know I’m gonna be with. I don’t play any games. I’m too old for that. I’ve been there, I’ve been around the block.
LisaRaye McCoy-Misick
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A young man without ambition is an old man waiting to be.
Steven Brust
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An old fool is the worst of all fools.
Alice von Hildebrand
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I have made noise enough in the world already, perhaps too much, and am now getting old, and want retirement.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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I know why politicians want to go on TV: that's where really old people are. And old people vote.
Cenk Uygur
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When ya gotta go Now we know what we are here for. We are not here to love fear and serve any old bearded but invisible thunder God. We are here to go.
Brion Gysin
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When all else fails, I am comforted by the fact that when I am ill or old, I will never be on my own. After all, you'd have to be a pretty terrible father if not one of your seven daughters was willing to take care of you at the end.
Jonathan Franklin
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The worst thing about getting old is evil men cease to fear you
Seneca the Younger
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On the long drive home, Laurence tuned out his parents explaining to him that life isn’t an adventure, for chrissake, life is a long slog and a series of responsibilities and demands. When Laurence was old enough to do what he liked, he would be old enough to understand he couldn’t do what he liked.
Charlie Jane Anders
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When you get rid of old material, you push yourself further and come up with something better.
Austin Kleon
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Self-realization is a process of permanent auto-creation, an elaboration of the new man at the expense of the old.
Nikolai Berdyaev
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A past may chase you if you try to escape from it... but once you confront it, it's just an old memory inside you. There's nothing to be afraid of.
Kazuya Minekura
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A rock star never gets old!
Anthony Kiedis Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Many innovations fail because consumers irrationally overvalue the old while companies irrationally overvalue the new.
Nir Eyal