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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
- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
I spent my entire youth in front of a TV watching old movies, and as soon as I was able to get a subway pass, when I was 14, I joined the Museum of Modern Art and was there all weekend watching old movies.
- Nov 07, 2020
I used to travel in tennis shoes; I am just not allowed to anymore. I'm an old hippie from San Francisco.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
So many times, these kids know more about the technology than their parents. And so many times, we're putting kids in very adult situations and expecting them to behave like they're 40 years old. Well, that's just not going to happen.
- Hardest Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think for a woman, the hardest thing about growing old is becoming invisible. There's something very front and center about being young.
- Jazz
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always liked jazz. And my people liked the old blues, race records and the doo-wop and all that.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jimmy Baldwin was not only a writer, an international literary figure: he was a man, spirit, voice - old and black and terrible as that first ancestor.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Grand Old Party's abiding affection for a 'bigger and better' presidency isn't entirely logical. After all, the Obama presidency commenced with an effort to reenact the Hundred Days. Yet President Obama's first-term economic performance itself was not 'big' but mediocre - tiny, even.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 10 years old, I threw a bottle with a note in it in the ocean in Massachusetts, and Harrison Salisbury found it and contacted me. We began a correspondence that lasted for years, and I eventually met him when I was 18.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be.
- Navy
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first commercial was an Old Navy commercial where I stood in line in front of a club, and Fran Drescher was in it.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Old age is the verdict of life.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020