Old Quotes
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You will know you're old when you cease to be amazed.
Noel Coward -
Getting old and dying alone is my worst fear.
Norman Reedus
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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 -
Common sense varies among the young, as among the old.
John Edward Christopher Hill -
I know why politicians want to go on TV: that's where really old people are. And old people vote.
Cenk Uygur -
You can't trust just any old person who comes along with a hundred puffins and a pretty face!
Catherynne M. Valente -
A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man.
Arland Ussher -
The worst thing about getting old is evil men cease to fear you
Seneca the Younger
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I'm not willing to say I want to return to private life because I'm too old to begin telling lies now.
Paul O'Neill -
It's too late for remorse, but the old ones always regret for something
Conn Iggulden -
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."
Simone de Beauvoir -
I could promise that I'll always be true to you, but we may not live to be so old.
Elvis Costello -
I don't see what was wrong with the old inkpads.
David Renwick -
They were all very young, really, too young for all they had seen, but too old not to have seen it.
Catherynne M. Valente
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Once I worshipped Keats for dying young. Now I think it's braver to die old.
Erica Jong -
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 -
When a new book is published, read an old one.
Samuel Rogers -
Everyone was becoming someone else. Sometimes, when you were older, you became someone younger. And me, I felt old.
Benjamin Alire Saenz -
No one on this Earth knows how old I am.
Minnesota Fats -
She's an old woman possessed of great powers - but aren't all old women possessed of great powers? Occupational hazard, I think.
Catherynne M. Valente
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Old folks live on memory, young folk live on hope.
Gayla Reid -
Arise, go forth, and conquer as of old.
Alfred Lord Tennyson -
I am not old but mellow like good wine.
Stephen Phillips -
And when funny things happen, you just have to go along, don't you? Because they might never happen again and you'll have missed the joke of it, missed the fun, and then when you're old and your kittens ask you what you did when the world had its glad rags on, you won't have nothing to say, will you?
Catherynne M. Valente