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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
- Reading
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was twelve years old when I started reading 'Vogue.'
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 16 years old, I went scuba diving in Greece and saw more plastic bags than fish. I wondered why we couldn't just clean it up. That rather simple question stuck in my head.
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since I was 20 years old, I've been a kind of corporation. I'd wake up in the morning and my job was to be 'Bonnie Raitt' in capital letters.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I still love to do the old songs. I know some people don't.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Holding a menu at arm's length, peering at anything that required reading, made me feel so old.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never had the slightest desire to be a major league manager, and all knew it. But Ban Johnson, Bob Hedges, and Jimmy McAleer persuaded me that the Browns were in a sort of a jam, and it was up to me, as an old standby, to do what I could.
- Grounds
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- Nov 07, 2020
Chicago is old stomping grounds for me.
- Fun
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- Nov 07, 2020
My grandfather was very into horse racing, and I found some of his old journals and got into it from there. It has a lot of parallels to skiing. It's a fun lifestyle, being around the racetrack.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Eventually I'd like to have a family. I'd like to not be limping around when I'm 50 years old.
- Fly
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had crashes when I was small and Gumby-like that would have killed me now. I would just fly off jumps and go 40 or 50 meters when I was 6 years old - break skis, smash my goggles and get a bloody nose and go crawl inside for a little while and then come back out and ski more in the afternoon.
- Nov 07, 2020
When you get old, it's hard to tell what's memory and what you've kind of created in your head as memory, you know?
- Equipment
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- Nov 07, 2020