Top 1200 Old Adage Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

Growing old is not all sweetness and light. Old women especially are invisible.

It's not the number of years that makes you old, but the idea that you are getting old.

The old saw about old dogs and new tricks only applies to certain people.

Women are as old as they feel and men are old when they lose their feelings.

The old, old gospel is the newest thing in the world; in its very essence it is for ever good news.

Spain is so different from the United States. It seemed to have a history, and the buildings are years and years and years old. Here in the United States an old building is about 17 (years old), and over there it's from 500 B.C., it's incredible.

I'm fifty-six years old - I'm as old as rock 'n roll.

My old man is drunker than a barrel full of monkeys, but my old lady she don't care.

Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.

Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best.

We had every kind of audience you could name. Young, old, not-so-old, some older than old, some younger than young: they were there, they were there! There was everything.

To rid yourself of old patterns, focus all your energy not on struggling with the old, but on building the new.

Ninety isn't old. You're old when your doctor doesn't X-ray you any more - he just holds you up to the light!

Time was when people used to brag about how old they were - and I am old enough to remember it.

I don't remember not singing. I started when I was, I don't know how - what, two years old or a year old or something like that.

There's more discomfort being an old soul or a person who questions a lot of things. I'm young, but I'm old.

there are no old people in California. Nobody ever gets a chance to grow old there. The climate won't let you. The scenery won't let you. The life won't let you.

If you're old enough to have a job and to have a life, you use Facebook exactly as advertised, you look up old friends.

Hold the door for an old man. Old ladies can take care of themselves; they've been doing it long enough.

The new statement is always hated by the old, and, to those dwelling in the old, comes like an abyss of skepticism.

Certainly old men are old, but they keep going strong, don't they?

Do not try to lead men who are unwilling to follow you; if their heart is not in it, you will never find the old spirit or the old courage.

For as the body grows old, so the wits grow old and become blind towards all things alike.

Mainly horror movies and exploitation movies and a lot of stuff comes from those press books from those old movies. Lines out of old movies, comic books that we collect, all the old horror comics of the 50s, probably about the only comics that we collect are obscure horror comics, the real sick ones from the 50s. Some stuff comes from there but mainly just old records, old rockabilly records and that stuff, singles mainly, 45s.

Harrison Ford may be getting old, but he can fight like a 28 year old man.

The thing that keeps me going is that I love what I am doing. And I stay young because I don't hang around old people, if you hang around old people you are going to become old!

I got old the way that women who aren't actresses grow old.

I have a twenty-month-old baby, a sixteen-year-old boy - same maturity level.

I was influenced by European movies, old Fellini, old Kurosawa - any sort of foreign film.

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

You've got to make a conscious choice every day to shed the old - whatever "the old" means for you.

An old-shoe lover loves loving old shoes.

Old homes! old hearts! Upon my soul forever Their peace and gladness lie like tears and laughter.

People that call old leads, drive old cars.

It's exciting to play against old teammates, old friends.

It was the 60th anniversary of 'Face the Nation.' During his interview, President Obama said, 'Our country doesn't fear the future. We grab it.' Nothing says you grab the future like going on a 60-year-old show hosted by a 77-year-old-man to speak to a 90-year-old audience.

I've met fans that are 9 months old to 90 years old.

Sometimes snakes can’t slough. They can’t burst their old skin. Then they go sick and die inside the old skin, and nobody ever sees the new pattern. It needs a real desperate recklessness to burst your old skin at last. You simply don’t care what happens to you, if you rip yourself in two, so long as you do get out.

I first read science fiction in the old British Chum annual when I was about 12 years old.

Give me the end of the year an' its fun When most of the plannin' an' toilin' is done; Bring all the wanderers home to the nest, Let me sit down with the ones I love best, Hear the old voices still ringin' with song, See the old faces unblemished by wrong, See the old table with all of its chairs An' I'll put soul in my Thanksgivin' prayers.

I'm 33 years old; I'm getting old. Every year is different, and as an athlete, you've got to be honest with yourself.

I remember when I made my first album, I was 32 or 33 years old and I thought I was way too old then.

The qualities that make parties such a nightmare for people - and also so pleasurable - make them incredibly important inside of fiction. There's a chaos agent quality to them: You just don't know who's going to be there or why. You could run into an old enemy, an old friend, an old friend who's become an enemy.

Everyone goes through those stretches. Everyone you talk to in this game, old coaches, old teammates, old players, whatnot, they all have those, 'Oh, I was 0-for-25, I was 0-for-30 one time.' I just try to not to get it that far, get it to that point and take it one at-bat as a time.

I think the reality is that, for me, real fur is extraordinarily old fashioned. I think you look old. Even if you're 20, and you've got a real fur coat, you just look like an old, unaware, unconscious being on the planet. It's not relevant, it's not sexy, it's not fashionable, and it's not cool.

I like old movies, screwball comedies, vintage clothes, and basically I'm an old-fashioned gal.

Old Hollywood glamour just seems, well, old.

I think we'll still be a family restaurant, we'll be contemporary, we'll be lifestyle, we won't be old, we won't be 60 years old in the view of the consumer.

I don't remember not singing. I started when I was, I don't know how - what, two years old, or a year old or something like that.

We hope to grow old and we dread old age; that is to say, we love life and we flee from death.

Hell, I'm an old man. I'm 70 years old. I'm supposed to be sitting on a rocking chair watching the sunset.

A lot of the gear came out of some of the old studios here in New York City. We picked up a lot of old microphones, reverb tanks, tape machines, so yeah, we try to record the old way, which takes more time and energy, but it certainly feels better when you're getting to the end of the process of making a record.

If you want the old me, go buy my old albums.

A man's as old as he's feeling. A woman as old as she looks.

It is the quality of revolutions not to go by old lines or old laws; but to break up both, and make new ones.

The way a film can change over the generations... You watch a movie when you're 20 years old, and you see the same movie when you're 35 years old or 40 years old, and something happens. The movie changes because we change as individuals.

I've been told I'm an old soul, but I'm only 25. I have the old with the new in me, and my house reflects that.

It is a quality of revolutions not to go by old lines or old laws, but to break up both and make new ones.

I like old fashioned things. We have these old wine buckets at the restaurant and none of them match.

All I know is that we are loaded down with old and stale stuff - habits, customs, old attitudes already dead and gone.