Ears do not grow higher than the head.
A lot of weeds will grow in a stagnant pond.
From the black earth there grows the finest grain.
An old man with overalls walked by; I don't think old people should wear overalls; it makes them look like shrivelly toddlers.
I remember the good old days. You must remember the good old days, because they were the days with the long white beards.
The thing is, when you see your old friends, you come face to face with yourself. I run into someone I've known for 40 or 50 years, and they're old. And I suddenly realize I'm old. It comes as an enormous shock to me.
With 'Stardust', I hope what I was doing is giving 30-year-olds and 40-year-olds and 25-year-olds and 60-year-olds a chance to get the same sense of wonder, the same feeling, the same magic, that they got in reading the classic fairy tales as childre...
If we could magically transport ourselves back to the young Earth, when it was only a billion years old or two billion years old or three billion years old or four billion years old, we wouldn't be able to survive. We would have a hard time surviving...
What is it about the relationship of a mother that can heal or hurt us? Her womb is the first landscape we inhabit. It is here we learn to respond - to move, to listen, to be nourished and grow. In her body we grow to be human as our tails disappear ...
Old Hollywood glamour just seems, well, old.
It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the pleasures.
Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.
You know, I'm an old man, and there's always parts for old bald guys.
Sometimes when you're with the same old people, you get the same old thing.
The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an old man has for his old wife.
I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'
Old ones should respect the energy of youths and youths should respect the experience of old ones.
There's an old rule of thumb in politics that 90 percent of all 90 year-olds vote and 25 percent of all 25 year-olds vote.
To grow up is to discover what one is unequal to.
Life dies but forever will there be music. Always.
You don't stop laughing because you grow older. You grow older because you stop laughing.
