- 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
- Legends
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first mentor and inspiration was my Irish Dancing teacher Patricia Mulholland. She created her own form of dance known as Irish ballet and created stage productions of old Irish myths and legends. They were my first experiences on stage. She told my mum I was destined for the stage, and I took that as my cue.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nowadays, there are seven music directors in one film. I had never heard of such a thing before. If one of our old music directors was told to share a score with others, he would have left the assignment.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 4 years old, I woke up in the middle of the night and told my parents there was a witch crying outside in the boxwood bushes. I didn't know who she was or why she was crying, but I was terribly upset.
- Lie
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 5 years old I would lie in bed, look at the radio, and I wanted to be on the radio. I don't know why.
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had piano lessons when I was five or six years old, so my mom got me this little keyboard in my room. And then it progressed from that to classical guitar and drums and oboe.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was this old soccer game called 'Goal' for the old Nintendo, and ever since then, I've played everything from the old school games to the 360.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't know that much about who directs what movies, but I'm definitely inspired by the look of old movies; I find them to be really beautiful.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
I find men terribly exciting, and any girl who says she doesn't is an anemic old maid, a streetwalker, or a saint.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Harry Collins was the first magician I ever saw back in 1965 when I was five years old. He was doing a magic show and I was the volunteer from the audience.
- Doves
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- Nov 07, 2020
The dove act? I'm still working on it. I don't think it's perfect yet. I got my first pair of doves when I was 14 years old. That was the beginning of the formation of that act. So it's been 24 years now that I've been working on it.
- Nov 07, 2020
Too pop for punk, too 'old school' for the New Wave, Mumps were a '70s era New York rock band, out of time.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mom was all about hellfire and brimstone. Her Old Testament God was a colossal, ancient brute, a maelstrom of blood and fire, of appetite and wrath.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
As to the old history of Ireland, the first man ever died in Ireland was Partholan, and he is buried, and his greyhound along with him, at some place in Kerry.
- Dress
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- Nov 07, 2020