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Last updated on April 19, 2025.
The new statement is always hated by the old, and, to those dwelling in the old, comes like an abyss of skepticism.
The reason old man use Viagra is not that they are impotent. It's that old women are so very ugly.
The only game I like to play is "Old Maid", providing she's not too old — © Groucho Marx
The only game I like to play is "Old Maid", providing she's not too old
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 heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'
The only people who grow old were born old to begin with.
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.
Though I've turned 21, I don't drink. I'm an old hag now. I'm just an old fart.
There's more discomfort being an old soul or a person who questions a lot of things. I'm young, but I'm old.
I was influenced by European movies, old Fellini, old Kurosawa - any sort of foreign film.
For as the body grows old, so the wits grow old and become blind towards all things alike.
Who is there who has not felt a sudden startled pang at reliving an old experience or feeling an old emotion?
My old man is drunker than a barrel full of monkeys, but my old lady she don't care. — © Elton John
My old man is drunker than a barrel full of monkeys, but my old lady she don't care.
I'm fifty-six years old - I'm as old as rock 'n roll.
To rid yourself of old patterns, focus all your energy not on struggling with the old, but on building the new.
An old belief is like an old shoe. We so value its comfort that we fail to notice the hole in it.
The old, old gospel is the newest thing in the world; in its very essence it is for ever good news.
Harrison Ford may be getting old, but he can fight like a 28 year old man.
Old Hollywood glamour just seems, well, old.
We had an old Victrola with the old bulldog they used to have there. The horn would come out.
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.
There are certain concepts, which exist in English, and are unthinkable, untranslatable into Hebrew and vice versa. Hebrew has a system of tenses, which is, in a big way, different from the English system of tenses, probably different than any European system of tenses, which means a different sense of reality, which means a different concept of time. So, things can be translated, but they become different.
How old are you? I asked her. "Old enough to know better." she said.
Spring was coming back with the old promise, demanding the old sacrifice.
...it is so silly of people to fancy that old age means crookedness and witheredness and feebleness and sticks and spectacles and rheumatism and forgetfulness! It is so silly! Old age has nothing whatever to do with all that. The right old age means strength and beauty and mirth and courage and clear eyes and strong painless limbs.
I know a lot more old drunks than old doctors.
The old saw about old dogs and new tricks only applies to certain people.
How do you tell your mother that you feel you're getting... old? If I'm... old, then what is she?
Besides, old ladies are always right. That's how they get to be so old. It's one of those things.
Growing old is not all sweetness and light. Old women especially are invisible.
I've told everyone that I grew old on 'Hee Haw,' but I could've grown old without it.
Some possessions are like old friends, and you never want to abandon an old friend.
I have a twenty-month-old baby, a sixteen-year-old boy - same maturity level.
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'm an old newspaper-man myself, but I quit because I found there was no money in old newspapers.
An old-shoe lover loves loving old shoes.
You've got to make a conscious choice every day to shed the old - whatever "the old" means for you.
I like old fashioned things. We have these old wine buckets at the restaurant and none of them match. — © Geoffrey Zakarian
I like old fashioned things. We have these old wine buckets at the restaurant and none of them match.
I got old the way that women who aren't actresses grow old.
I like old movies, screwball comedies, vintage clothes, and basically I'm an old-fashioned gal.
It's not the number of years that makes you old, but the idea that you are getting old.
If you want the old me, go buy my old albums.
People that call old leads, drive old cars.
Whenever they rebuild an old building, they must first of all destroy the old one.
I'd rather be a silly old fool than a lonely old woman.
old emotions like old families have intermarried and have many connections.
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!
We hope to grow old and we dread old age; that is to say, we love life and we flee from death. — © Jean de la Bruyere
We hope to grow old and we dread old age; that is to say, we love life and we flee from death.
A man's as old as he's feeling. A woman as old as she looks.
I suppose the old natural stuff would be ok, the old mushroom, but I wouldn't advise anyone to do it.
Women are as old as they feel and men are old when they lose their feelings.
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.
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.
...despite all this, it is still hard to admit that there is no one more English than the Indian, no one more Indian than the English. There are still young white men who are angry about that; who will roll out at closing time into the poorly lit streets with a kitchen knife wrapped in a tight fist. But it makes an immigrant laugh to hear the fears of the nationalist, scared of infection, penetration, miscegenation, when this is small fry, peanuts, compared to what the immigrant fears - dissolution, disappearance.
It's exciting to play against old teammates, old friends.
I'm still old-fashioned. I love dusty old books and libraries.
Buy Old Masters. They fetch a much better price than old mistresses.
I've met fans that are 9 months old to 90 years old.
Old father, old artificer, stand me now and ever in good stead.
Certainly old men are old, but they keep going strong, don't they?
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