Top 1200 Old West Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

How can the moribund old man reason back to himself the romance, the mystery, the imminence of great things with which our old earth tingled for him in the days when he was young and well?

Hogslop is the real deal groovilicious honkin old-time string band. Guaranteed old-time awesomeness with these fellas around!

I lived with the terrible knowledge that one day I would be an old man still waiting for my real life to start. Already, I pitied that old man.

We must be compelled to hold this doctrine to be false, and the old and new law called the Old and New Testament, to be impositions, fables and forgeries.

I have actually found myself buying up more and more old analogue gear. I have this strange obsession with old drum machines.

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

The weird thing about old Playboys is knowing that the naked woman is now an old lady. I said weird. I didn't say bad.

Give people a taste of Old Crow, and tell them it's Old Crow. Then give them another taste of Old Crow, but tell them it's Jack Daniel's. Ask them which they prefer. They'll think the two drinks are quite different. They are tasting images

If something becomes old-fashioned, it was no good to start with. Think about it. Michelangelo is not old-fashioned.

I couldn't comprehend a 35-year-old woman gravitating toward a 70-year-old man.

A mortgaged home, an empty stomach and a ragged back know no party. We will live to write the epitaphs of the old parties: "Died of general debility, old age, and chronic falsehoods."

Longevity in my family's been pretty good. And my grandparents were pretty spry at their age, so I figured I'd probably stay skinny and fairly agile. I used to do old men all the time in sketches. And there used to be an organization called the Gray Panthers. And they would send me, oh, terrible letters about making fun of old people. And I would just always say, "I'm playing the old person I intend to become!"

Whoever lives for poetry must read everything. How often has the light of a new idea sprung for me from a simple brochure! When one allows himself to be animated by new images, he discovers iridescence in the images of old books. Poetic ages unite in a living memory. The new age awakens the old. The old age comes to live again in the new. Poetry is never as unified as when it diversifies.

I always had an easier time with adults. Somehow, I was always old! I still feel old.

I'm now comfortable playing a lot of the old songs, and I've gotten out a lot of the old equipment.

I was facing life for the first time. I was 12 years old, but I felt like a 20 year old. I knew then what life was.

I don't care if Rick Ross is 40 years old -- he's a misguided 40-year-old person.

Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.

As those who have spent time in West Virginia know, this is truly a special place.

I find it incredibly annoying to just go out and sing the old stuff and write songs that sound like the old stuff.

My kids are my salvation.... It's a delight to walk in and get charged by a five-year-old and a two-year-old. That'll make you forget the darkness.

I am neither of the East nor of the West, no boundaries exist within my breast.

As the population is, in general, aging, there is more interest in what a 50-year-old, a 60-year-old, a 70-year-old, an 80-year-old is like. And one of the things that just naturally started to happen as I got older - and I could feel younger people looking up to me in a certain way and wanting to know things that I knew - I got interested in the women, in particular, who were 20 years older than me. Because I understand in a way that I didn't 20, 30 years ago, how much they know.

I like the word OLD. Not senior, that's for proms. Older? Older than whom? 'Old' is honorable and ripe

When I was a little kid, if somebody said they were thirty-five, I'd say "Oooh, they're going to die soon". But as I get older it doesn't mean a thing. You mustn't ever give in. Never give in to thinking you're old, because you're never old. Your mind, and I tell you this and listen to me carefully, your mind is never, ever old, it's eternally young.

I'm going to lower the drinking age to eighteen. If you're old enough to die in Iraq, you're old enough to drink.

No matter what identity we cling to, it takes great courage to step out of the old masks we wear and the old scripts that we live by, and open ourselves to the mysterious inner core of our being.

When I was a kid I was much happier watching old movies than kids' TV, and I ended up watching all the old Ealing comedies.

The old studios that mass-produced dreams are gone with the wind, just like the old downtown theaters that were the temples of the dreams.

Lancaster, California ... that promised land sometimes called 'the west coast of Iowa.

It's such an old-fashioned attitude to make people feel like they're not good enough for your clothes. That's so negative and so old-fashioned and wrong.

I don't believe the writer should know too much where he's going. If he does, he runs into old man blueprint?old man propaganda.

I have a 10,000-year-old brain and the boogers of a 7-year-old. That's how I describe myself.

I'm 47 now, and I'm at that stage where I'm still young but I'm not young. I'm not old but I'm getting old, and I have stuff at home that reminds me of people and places.

I have gone from being a 21-year-old with wide eyes to a 24-year-old woman. With success comes a lot of responsibility and power.

You don't feel old when you get old.

Read my letter to the old folks, and give my love to them, and tell my brothers to be always watching unto prayer, and when the good old ship of Zion comes along, to be ready to step aboard.

Old places and old persons in their turn, when spirit dwells in them, have an intrinsic vitality of which youth is incapable, precisely, the balance and wisdom that come from long perspectives and broad foundations

Inside every seventy-year-old is a thirty-five-year-old asking, 'What happened?

The idea of feeling old is much more the worry of a slightly younger person. When you are getting old, that becomes - psssh - completely secondary to the absolute understanding of how short your life is.

I could stare at you for a lifetime. It would never grow old." "Even when I'm old?" "Even then.

Kim Kardashian is saddled with a huge arse ... but enough about Kanye West

Old man, 40 years old against young hungry man from Great Britain!

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

Old men's eyes are like old men's memories; they are strongest for things a long way off.

You grow a whole lot more as a writer by getting old stories out of the house and letting new ones come in and live with you until they grow up and are ready to go. Don't let the old ones stay there and grow fat and cranky and eat all the food out of the refrigerator. You have dozens of generations of stories inside you, but the only way to make room for the new ones is to write the old ones and mail them off.

He who travels in search of something which he has not got, travels away from himself and grows old even in youth among old things.

It is not wise to give something old and powerful something they care about. And I am very old.

The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an old man has for his old wife.

The gut-feel of the 55-year old trader is more important than the mathematical elegance of the 25-year old genius.

This is going to be an old fashioned Baptist camp meeting with old fashioned singing, preaching and testifying.

I have always hated flying. I mainly pass the time writing letters. I am very old school and I still keep many correspondences the old-fashioned way, via post.

The more I learn about the evolution of ideas, the more I have become aware that I am simply an unrepentant Old Whig-with the stress on the "old.

My parents were very Old World. They come from Brooklyn, which is the heart of the Old World. Their values in life are God and carpeting.

Keep your old love letters. Throw away your old bank statements.

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'm currently raising a 15 year old son and an 18 year old daughter, which a guess is my punishment for a wild youth!

When I came up, there was room for the new and the old. For every new artist, an old one didn't have to be pushed out.

I'm 62 years old. Am I old enough to win a lifetime achievement award? Yes, I am. Thank you very much.

Whatever poet, orator, or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.