Old Quotes
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Don't say the old lady screamed. Bring her on and let her scream.
Mark Twain -
She committed suicide...'Why?''She often told me, she was frightened of getting old.'
Patrick Modiano
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It is a point where our old models must be discarded and a new reality rules.
Vernor Vinge -
I still have my old Nintendo 64 that works. And I hook it up, and I still play the original 'Goldeneye.' I'm that geek. I have an 'NBA Jam' arcade machine in my office at 'SNL.'
Taran Killam -
Even though I got a late start, first publishing an essay when I was 50 years old, I've since written eight suspense novels.
Hallie Ephron -
Algy, you always adopt a strictly immoral attitude towards life. You are not quite old enough to do that.
Oscar Wilde -
Very old fashioned to say that they will be well behaved but I think it's very important.
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi -
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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Our cultural capital has changed tremendously on its way into the twenty-first century. Manhattan has been secured and sanitized; it's smoke- and trans-fat-free. In the boroughs, many of the old jungles have been cleared as well.
Madison Smartt Bell -
I used to sing Chaka Khan tunes in the car with my mum when I was eight years old.
Sam Smith -
I haven't been to a job interview since I was 16 years old. When I was approached by Givenchy it was more like a courtship.
Ozwald Boateng -
I was 12 years old when I had my first job, delivering packages.
Damon Wayans -
But I don't like to, tell people how old I am. I like that to be a mystery.
Calista Flockhart -
Only the old are innocent. That is what the Victorians understood, and the Christians. Original sin is a property of the young. The old grow beyond corruption very quickly.
Malcolm Bradbury
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'The Conversation' was the first film I edited on a flatbed machine - a KEM editing machine. I've been using Final Cut or the AVID for 12 years now, so I was interested in looking at this film and seeing if I could tell if it had been edited the old way.
Walter Murch -
Old people are scary. And I have to face it. I am old and I am scary.
Maggie Smith -
We should seek to cooperate with Europe, not to divide Europe to a fictitious new and a fictitious old.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
When I was 16 years old, I weighed 176 pounds.
Rafael dos Anjos -
Men become old, but they never become good.
Oscar Wilde -
There are people worse off than me. I've had a very long run. I'm fine really. I'm just old.
Barry Took
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If you do what you were born to do, I think you will never grow old.
Federico Fellini -
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 -
I still have some of my old University essays, and I do still have my drawing book from primary year seven.
Iain Banks -
The words contained in it were inspired by the Holy Spirit into the minds of faithful men, called Prophets and Seers in the Old Testament; and Evangelists and Apostles in the New.
Adam Clarke