Old Quotes
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Only when we are so old, only, are we aware of the beauty of life.
Alice Herz-Sommer
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Many innovations fail because consumers irrationally overvalue the old while companies irrationally overvalue the new.
Nir Eyal
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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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As you're growing up, it's odd, because directors don't expect you to grow up. They think you'll be young forever, but as an actor, there is an awkward period when you're too young for old or too old for young, and it can be an odd time.
Nicholas Hoult
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Appreciating old wine is like making love to a very old lady. It is possible. It can even be enjoyable. But it requires a bit of imagination.
Andre Tchelistcheff
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A rock star never gets old!
Anthony Kiedis Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Respect the old and cherish the young. Even insects, grass and trees you must not hurt.
Ge Hong
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Old Magic, Old Ways, the Old Ones themselves often seem powerless in a new place.
Anne Cameron
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Once you have a hit, it just becomes another old song.
Genesis P-Orridge
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What else do I have to offer? Nothing happens to me anymore. That’s the reality of getting old, and I guess that’s really the crux of the matter. I’m not ready to be old yet.
Sara Gruen
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I am 67, but I'm not too old to make a fresh start.
Thomas A. Edison
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You will know you're old when you cease to be amazed.
Noel Coward
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It was one of the most pernicious fallacies, common the world over: old ways are best. But old ways can outlast their usefulness. Old ways can live on pointlessly in worlds that have no room for them.
Nicola Griffith
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Once I worshipped Keats for dying young. Now I think it's braver to die old.
Erica Jong
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Never complain about growing old... Some never have the privilege.
Mark Hart Crowded House
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Common sense varies among the young, as among the old.
John Edward Christopher Hill
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And wheresoe'er thou move, good luck Shall fling her old shoe after.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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You have many years to live do things you will be proud to remember when you're old.
John Brunner
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I could promise that I'll always be true to you, but we may not live to be so old.
Elvis Costello
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I’m an old woman, your mother’s an old woman, so I’ll be an old woman, and I’ll do what I please.
Christina Stead
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Most folk have three faces - the face they get when they're children, the face they own when they're grown, and the face they've earned when they're old.
Catherynne M. Valente
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Old is unwanted. You don't find Thais going to the thrift store. They want new clothes. They want the newest cell phone.
Alan Bishop
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Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are.
Muhammad Ali
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Being young is easy, you know, but it takes guts to be old.
Blaize Clement