Old Quotes
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Most of the birds of the Old World can be found here, as Oman is on a strategic route for migrating birds.
Saadi
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It is a point where our old models must be discarded and a new reality rules.
Vernor Vinge
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Our admiration of the antique is not admiration of the old, but of the natural.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When a new source of taxation is found it never means, in practice, that the old source is abandoned. It merely means that the politicians have two ways of milking the taxpayer where they had one before.
H. L. Mencken
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I love to watch old movies when I get time off.
Yuan Yuan Tan
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I still have some of my old University essays, and I do still have my drawing book from primary year seven.
Iain Banks
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If I was doing 'The Hunt' constantly, I would get very old, very fast.
Mads Mikkelsen
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When I was 50 years old, I actually decided to draw up a list of half a dozen things that I really hadn't done very well, and I was going to make efforts to improve. One of them was skiing, and I really did become a very much better skier.
Edmund Hillary
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Modern dancing is old fashioned.
Samuel Goldwyn
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Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
Abraham Lincoln
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I started collecting couture when I was about 10 or 11 years old, and the very first piece I bought was a Balenciaga suit from 1962.
Hamish Bowles
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I'm old enough to remember in the 1930s and the 1940s when thrift, frugality, was considered an important virtue.
Edmund Phelps
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With the 'Old Kingdom' trilogy, at least half the readers were older adults rather than younger adults. I wrote them for myself with no particular audience in mind.
Garth Nix
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Because of what I did when I was 10 years old, I'm not living from paycheck to paycheck, and I can do things because I want to do them.
Macaulay Culkin
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A woman is as old as she looks before breakfast.
E. W. Howe
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Jewish and Palestinian nationalism are virtually contemporaneous, and grew out of the disruptions that created new national movements from the ruins of the old empires / i.
Jack Schwartz
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My only fantasy about writing was that in my old days, after directing many masterpieces, I would write my memoirs.
Manuel Puig
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It never gets old. Working with somebody like Kevin Hart is rejuvenating in a lot of ways. He's such a pro. He's so good.
Ice Cube
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At 21 years old, I could produce 400 people like that.
Eddie Perez
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It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.
O. Henry
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Being 16 years old and getting an electric guitar is never going to get old. There's always going to be kids making music. There's always going to be kids in bands.
Dan Auerbach The Black Keys
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I'm pretty obsessed with Stevie Nicks from her style to her voice. I like watching her on YouTube and her old performances, the way she moves and everything.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine
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The old Dodgers were something special, but of my teammates overall, there was nobody like Pee Wee Reese for me.
Jackie Robinson
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I do nothing but go about persuading you all, old and young alike, not to take thought for your persons or your properties, but and chiefly to care about the greatest improvement of the soul.
Socrates