Top 1200 Old Traditions Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

Obviously from 12-years-old to 16-years-old, your body changes and that's nothing to be embarrassed about, but boy I was!

It's incredibly unfair. You don't see a lot of 60-year-old women with 20-year-old men onscreen.

Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.

I like old men. They can be wonderful bastards because they have nothing to lose. The only people who can be themselves are babies and old bastards.

In science, the old men are usually wrong. But in politics, the old men are wise, counsel caution, and in the end are often right.

I never felt that I belonged. When I was at school... First I went to a Jewish school, when I was very little. But when I was 12, they put me in a school with a lot of traditions, and they were educated people and they were talking about Greece and the Parthenon and I don't know what.

Old friends are best. King James used to call for his old shoes; they were the easiest for his feet.

The same old dumb teachers teaching the same old dumb subjects in the same old dumb school. I seem to be kind of losing interest in everything. At first I thought high school would be fun but it's just dull. Everything's dull. Maybe it's because I'm growing up and life is becoming more blase.

Old stories are like old friends, she used to say. You have to visit them from time to time.

The truth is I'm getting old, I said. We already are old, she said with a sigh. What happens is that you don't feel it on the inside, but from the outside everybody can see it.

If you have a 2 or 3 year old who is not talking, you must start an early intervention program. The worst thing you can do with an autistic 3 year old is to do nothing.

I don't worry about getting old. I'm old already. Only young people worry about getting old.

A friend often says I'm an old man in a young man's husk. I like that. I am old-fashioned in some ways.

No matter how old an individual may be, no matter if he is young or old, if he thinks in accordance with the times he is immortal.

Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young.

I describe myself as a big kid with an old soul, I'm very playful whimsical, but I definitely have that old soul as well.

It strikes me as weird that a 25 year old man would even find a 16 year old attractive.

I like to joke that I already married a 26-year-old and divorced a 29-year-old, so I wasn't going to do that again when I got remarried.

I've been playing rock and roll since I was 16 years old, and now I have a 16-year-old.

The vine that has grown old on an old tree falls with the ruin of that tree, and through that bad companionship must perish with it.

To me, feeling good about yourself as you get older is all about your attitude - if you think you're old, you'll feel old.

I know why politicians want to go on TV: that's where really old people are. And old people vote.

François Mitterrand was a student of architecture, he had done a lot of research before he called me. He said, "You did something special at the National Gallery of Art in Washington - you brought the new and the old together." But John Russell Pope finished the West Building in 1941, so when the East Building opened it was only about 40 years old. But the Louvre is 800 years old! A much bigger design challenge.

I think that the United States and the Philippines have always had a good relationship with each other. We were colonized by the Americans and we have their culture and our traditions even up to this day and I think that we're very welcoming with the Americans. And I don't see any problem with that at all.

... the more we recruit from immigrants who bring no personal traditions with them, the more America is going to ignore the things of the spirit. No one whose consuming desire is either for food or for motor-cars is going to care about culture, or even know what it is.

Within the studies and on the screen, the Jews could simply create a new country - an empire of their own, so to speak, one where they would not only be admitted, but would govern as well. The would create its values and myths, its traditions and archetypes.

There aren't many fathers around here...If someone is old enough to father a child, he should be old enough to help bring it up.

What's great about stand-up unlike athletes and other things when you get old you get old and rusty.

And did you ever stop to think that im old enough to go to war but i aint old enough to drink.

Love does not die, when someone gets old, people get old, because they can not love anymore.

I think there's an incredible luck or skill for a 45-year-old man to draw like a three-year-old.

There are plenty of towns in America where the 4-year-old has shot his 2-year-old sister by using daddy's gun.

Old school Janet Jackson is always good. I usually go old school, it's very rare that I pick a song from nowadays.

The young are of age when they twitter like the old; they are driven through school to learn the old song, and, when they have this by heart, they are declared of age.

I can tell you there is no finer stadium to play in. The traditions that they place in that stadium like when they announce that it's Saturday night in Death Valley, when the band plays, when that crowd stands and cheers for the Tigers, there is no place like it in America.

That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly old men, not to age itself.

I came up the old-fashioned way - tea boy, cutter, focus-puller, cinematographer - but I wasn't myself old-fashioned.

Old age takes in part savoury wisdom for its food - see to that your old age will not lack in nourishment.

I was 7 years old when the '80s began and 17 years old when they ended, so it was an incredibly formative decade for me.

We're in a tough situation because of teenage children, and then we have a 2-year-old and a 5-year-old, so my family and my responsibilities is sort of a juggle.

We old folks have to find our cushions and pillows in our tankards. Strong beer is the milk of the old.

The Internet is a crazy archive of a lot of old everything. Paintings, drawings, old, new, and everything in between.

Old age, especially an honored old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.

Full knee-deep lies the winter snow, And the winter winds are wearily sighing: Toll ye the church bell sad and slow, And tread softly and speak low, For the old year lies a-dying. Old year you must not die; You came to us so readily, You lived with us so steadily, Old year you shall not die.

Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up interest wrinkles the soul. You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubt; as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fear; as young as your hope as old as your despair. In the central place of every heart there is a recording chamber. So long as it receives messages of beauty, hope, cheer and courage, so long are you young. When your heart is covered with the snows of pessimism and the ice of cynicism, then, and then only, are you grown old. And then, indeed as the ballad says, you just fade away

No matter what the legislature may say, a man has the right to make his speech, print his handbill, compose his newspaper, and deliver his sermon without asking anyone's permission. The contrary suggestion is abhorrent to our traditions.

The gospel is the power of God for salvation for all who believe, not just old, black grandmothers or not just old, white Republican guys.

We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow wild oats. The old grow sage.

Hollywood is a very old and very structured situation. There's still a lot of old boys at the top who have the money.

Inside I feel much like a 12-year-old or a 17-year-old who knows big words.

Old-fashioned anti-immigrant prejudice always brings out some old-fashioned racists.

I have a three-year-old and a four-year-old at home, and my mornings are about just dealing with the fact of that. I oddly enjoy it.

Those who have most at stake in the old culture, or are most rigid in their beliefs, try to summon people back to the old ideas.'

I sort of expose the truth about common misconceptions, or you know, investigate why we do certain things culturally, why we have certain traditions, and ask the question, 'is this really the best way we can be doing things?'

I don't want nothing old but some old money. Buy me some young ideas. That's what I'm gonna do with it.

I was really intrigued by how - sort of the common themes and sort of the blend among music, and that was sort of my real interest was, at one point, musically, was how you could weave those different kinds of songs and traditions together.

I like watching old stuff. I like old Al Pacino movies. 'Serpico.' 'Dog Day Afternoon.'

Old gold has a civilizing virtue which new gold must grow old to be capable of secreting.

Try to see the world from the eyes of an old man! Old eyes are a good place to begin with for understanding the truths!

Getting old is horrible, but it is interesting . . . one of the things I've realized is that growing old is compulsory, but growing up is optional.