Top 1200 Old Lady Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Cato requested old men not to add the disgrace of wickedness to old age, which was accompanied with many other evils.

An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome.

I would love to speak with First Lady Michelle Obama about the addictive component of obesity.

There's an old Southern saying that if you're worried about your weight, clothes, or getting old, then you don't have any real problems.

Dear Lady Gaga , thank you for the wonderful tribute. Oh my god, it really warmed my heart!

I always look at Akon as inspiration, and the fact that at one point Lady Gaga was signed to Konvict Muzik.

I was 28 years old playing a 16-year-old. I just kept my mouth shut. I never talked about it.

I know a lady in Venice would have walked barefoot to Palestine for a touch of his nether lip

Don't go to eighth grade...don't talk about something old...don't bring up old memories that have nothing to do with who we are now. THIS is all that matters! TODAY.

My highest compliment is when someone comes up to me to say, "My 14-year-old daughter, or my 12-year-old son read your book and loved it." I cannot conceive of a greater compliment than that - to write something that as an adult I find satisfying, but also that manages to reach a curious 13- or 14-year-old.

Ours is the old, old story of every uprising race or class or order. The work of elevation must be wrought by ourselves or not at all.

I was not a tribalist when I had a long-standing and intimate relationship with Miss Bianca Onoh, an Igbo lady.

I am an old-fashioned preacher of the old-time religion, that has warmed this cold world's heart for two thousand years.

you boys can keep your virgins give me hot old women in high heels with asses that forgot to get old.

I'm damn near 37 years old, and I'm jumping up and down on the bed like my 10-year-old. I was a wild man

Lady Madelyne had sealed her own fate. She'd warmed his feet.

I enjoy the old-fashioned idea of, like, His Girl Friday and Bringing Up Baby, those old movies.

Old people whimper, and cry, and belch, and make great hollow rumbling sounds at table; old people wake up in the middle of the night screaming, and find out they haven't even been asleep; and when old people are asleep, they try to wake up, and they can't... not for the longest time.

You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge boxes. The young ones carry pistols and cartridges; the old ones, grub.

Live like yourself, was soon my lady's word, And lo! two puddings smok'd upon the board.

The fear of old age is something that one feels when they're younger. Once you get to being old, you're already there, so you don't even think about it anymore.

Sometimes I feel that old desire. Then my body tells me it is 50 years old. I take the easy way instead.

A couple weeks ago I was on the street and I saw an ugly pregnant lady, and I just thought, 'Good for you.'

I made history here by landing the first triple axel for a U.S. lady, third at the Olympics, and that's a big deal.

My first manager was this lady named Booh Schut. She actually worked with me on my auditions.

My philosophy is that one must always give a lady what she wants. That never goes out of style.

I try to squeeze in a workout whenever I can, even if it's doing squats with my 7-month-old in the kitchen or jumping on the trampoline with my 5-year-old.

Step aside, boys. I have the evil powers for this.” – Abigail “My lady got mad skills.” – Sundown

The first year I sold a photo to was a lady who thought I was a chef, for some reason. I've no idea why.

I think there's an interesting contradiction of having a young face and an old soul. There's something funny about it, and it also allows you to reinvent being old.

Teleology is a lady without whom no biologist can live. Yet he is ashamed to show himself with her in public.

There's still this idea that women are over by the time they are 40, so that they can't play the love interest opposite a 50-year-old man. George Clooney is 52, but he's always on the arm of a thirt-something actress. He gets Vera Farmiga. You don't get a 50-year-old woman on the arm of a 30-year-old guy.

When you're on a movie and the production department says, "We need old photographs of you - your character - when you were 20-years-old." I usually tell them it's in storage or I had a fire. I go back to these old photos and there's never a good photo or they're of times that I'm so glad I'm out of. They have nothing to do with the character that you're playing, so it feels false. That's one of the hardest things for me in terms of looking back.

While on that old grey stone I sat Under the old wind-broken tree, I knew that One is animate, Mankind inanimate phantasy.

My son now is 22 months old, he's been playing since he was 12 months old and he gets standing ovations on the drums. He's been with us since he was 10 weeks old, he's been on the drums. He's got blisters on his fingers before he can even talk.

On tight money: It reflects a reversion to the old idea that the tree can be fertilized at the top instead of at the bottom - the old trickle-down theory.

I was always Armie. There couldn't be a 90-year-old Armand and a 9-day-old one. And I heard enough jokes about baking soda.

In fact, I was too dumb to save any of the old comic books or the old artwork. I used to give them away.

What else do I have to offer? Nothing happens to me anymore. That’s the reality of getting old, and I guess that’s really the crux of the matter. I’m not ready to be old yet.

Vintage books, old china, antiques; maybe I love old things so much because I feel impermanent myself.

I've got cheekier with age. You can get away with murder when you're 71 years old. People just think I'm a silly old fool.

My doctor tells me I should start slowing it down - but there are more old drunks than there are old doctors so let's all have another round.

perhaps all this modern ferment of what's known as 'social conscience' or 'civic responsibility' isn't a result of the sense of duty, but of the old, old craving for beauty.

The best thing about having a lady professor on campus is that it tells women students that they can do it, too.

Yes there's a lady that stands in a harbor for what we believe. And there's a bell that still echoes the price that it cost to be free.

No real lady would let a dress that might have been worn by a stranger touch her skin.

I am getting old and the sign of old age is that I begin to philosophize and ponder over problems which should not be my concern at all.

The old cross slew men; the new cross entertains them. The old cross condemned; the new cross amuses. The old cross destroyed confidence in the flesh; the new cross encourages it.

The Autumn is old; The sere leaves are flying; He hath gather'd up gold, And now he is dying;- Old age, begin sighing!

I'll do shoes for the lady who lunches, but it would be, like, a really nasty lunch, talking about men.

I love old moons. There is something humanized about them; they are dulled a little, and rich in color. One can stare all night at an old moon.

I enjoy the old-fashioned idea of, like, 'His Girl Friday' and 'Bringing Up Baby', those old movies.

When I lie down to love, old dwarf heart shakes her head. Like an imbecile she was born old.

I'm a 48-year-old writer who can remember being a 10-year-old writer and who expects someday to be an 80-year-old writer. I'm also comfortably asocial -- a hermit in the middle of Los Angeles -- a pessimist if I'm not careful, a feminist, a Black, a former Baptist, an oil-and-water combination of ambition, laziness, insecurity, certainty, and drive.

Greatness, in the last analysis, is largely bravery - courage in escaping from old ideas and old standards and respectable ways of doing things.

I see only a little, lady, but I know that your fortune is as twined with his as the ivy to the oak.

Life, Lady Stutfield, is simply a mauvais quart d'heure made up of exquisite moments.

I don't know what the big deal is about old age. Old people who shine from the inside look 10 to 20 years younger.

I look at the artists as mini media companies, like if Beyonce is ESPN and Lady Gaga is Discovery.

I used to be a good party boy. I'm old. I'm an old man. You pay the consequences. I'm just fine with a couple of drinks, no more than that.