- Deemed
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- Nov 07, 2020
Old Quotes
Old age, old habits, and old traditions worth keeping.
This set uses 'old' loosely, from feeling worn down by constant criticism in a creative career to impatience with distractions that don't matter anymore. For quotes centered on the number itself, see Age quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was single when I was first elected to Congress - and at 35 years old, I had given up the hope that I'd find my own 'Mr. Wonderful,' get married, and have a family.
- Lady
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- Nov 07, 2020
I doubt I'll ever retire, but if I do, I see myself as the little old Parisian lady pushing her trolley from the supermarket to her apartment. Everyone needs a pipe dream.
- Very
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very old fashioned.
- Daughter
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my house, there is an old Chinese cabinet full of little figurines on two shelves. They are for my daughter, to tell stories. We have told hours and hours or stories using these figures. There are all kinds of people, children and adults, and all kinds of animals - elephants, tigers, snakes.
- Half Years
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was three and a half years old, I heard my big sister tell my mum that at school that day all the kids sat on the floor and watched 'The Neverending Story.' Having never heard of the movie, I concluded that this was what school must be: sitting cross legged on the floor listening to a never-ending story. Page after page.
- Question
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- Nov 07, 2020
As presidents from Ronald Reagan to Barack Obama have recognized, the real question is whether regulations, whether new or old, are justified. That requires a careful analysis of their costs and their benefits.
- Singing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started singing when I was four years old; that was the first time I took a voice lesson.
- Nov 07, 2020
I have been obsessed with 'Full House' since I was five years old. I just can't stop watching the reruns!
- College
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started radio in 1950 on the Lone Ranger radio program, a dramatic show that emanated from Detroit when I was 18 years old and just beginning college. I did that for a couple of years.
- Media
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- Nov 07, 2020
The plate tectonics of media have shifted where NBC had to become a new media company from an old media company.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like the fact that New York looks a bit backwards, toward the Old World, rather than resolutely forwards.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When people tell you how young you look, they are telling you how old you are.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020