Quotes of: Old-adage Keyword

I am not a fancy cook or an ambitious cook. I am a plain old cook.

Laurie Colwin

The lack of fiscal responsibility is one of the main reasons I finally left my old Party.

Lincoln Chafee

I am too old for an eyebrow piercing but too young for an eyebrow lift.

Max Cannon

I will be 60 or 70 years old still rocking my Chanel blazer with my hair all coiffed.

Johnny Weir

I learned that five- and-six-year-old kids have already figured out how to be intolerant.

Octavia E. Butler

To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

A mind that is stretched by new experiences can never go back to its old dimensions.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

Any stigma, as the old saying is, will serve to beat a dogma.

Philip Guedalla

I think it's healthy to say, 'I'm 58 and, do you know what, this is what a 58-year-old woman looks like.'

Phyllis Logan

The fortunes of the entire world may well ride on the ability of young Americans to face the responsibilities of an old America gone mad.

Phil Ochs

I'm not a tech-savvy parent. I communicate with my children via the old-media format called yelling.

P. J. O'Rourke

I'm old enough to remember when the air over American cities was a lot dirtier than it is now.

P. J. O'Rourke

My first walk illegally at 20 years old was between the towers of Notre Dame.

Philippe Petit

If you are a 5-year-old, you just go ahead and try something. You don't think about it. You are just a little kid.

Quvenzhane Wallis

My doctor told me that I'm old, fat, and ugly, but none of those things is going to kill me immediately.

Roger Ailes

I was one of those little girls who practiced signing autographs since I was 5 years old.

Rebecca Black

I can do the old hand vibrato just fine, but I like attacking the strings.

Ritchie Blackmore

Around 7 years old, we girls took dancing lessons, joined the Brownies, the Girl Scouts, the 4H Club.

Ruth Buzzi

There's nothing written in the Bible, Old or New testament, that says, 'If you believe in Me, you ain't going to have no troubles.'

Ray Charles

I simply write with an intelligent reader in mind. I don't think about how old they are.

Robert Cormier

I grew up in a world that was clannish - old Tasmanian-Irish families with big extended families.

Richard Flanagan