Quotes of: Old-books Keyword

You're not playing the game," he said grimly. "English gossip isn't supposed to get back to the person it's about.

The Old Man and Me

The other veteran said "Listen, mate, everybody gets scared, and anybody says he don't is a damn liar

With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

Would the war dehumanize me so that I, too, could "field trip" enemy dead with such nonchalance?

With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

Now he was proving it again. Each time was a new time and he never thought about the past when he was doing it.

The Old Man and the Sea

Even when you don't see old age coming, you can wave it goodbye

Philosophical Uplifting Quotes and Poems

The attraction of cynicism was that it so often put you in the right, as if being right led directly to happiness.

That Old Cape Magic

New friends can often have a better time together than old friends.

Tender Is the Night

But the old man would not so, but slew his son, And half the seed of Europe, one by one.

The War Poems

When you're getting old, obviously you try to put on the best cream, you have massages, you try to stay beautiful, but I think wrinkles can sometimes be more beautiful than having none.

Carine Roitfeld

You're very old, aren't you?" "Just as old as my tongue and a little older than my teeth.

A Finder's Magic

I would say old school cats like Redman and Wu-tang. My style is my style, those are just cats that I liked.

Obie Trice

I didn't become an actor until I was an old man of 28 or 29. I declared to the world that I was an actor. Nobody heard me, but I did declare it.

Peter Falk

Doctors tell me I have the body of a thirty year old. I know I have the brain of a fifteen year old. If you've got both, you can play baseball.

Pete Rose

I started dancing when I was four years old and then was in class until I was about 20 years old or so, and then primarily was dancing just in shows that I was doing, but not really studying and training.

Sutton Foster

There is no way to deter old age from its grim duty, but a life of accomplishments makes up in quality for what it cannot add in quantity.

Dr. Sherwin Nuland

When I was 12 years old, I was hanging out with 23-year-olds. I was into cartoons and Pokemon, and they're all talking about girls. It was a strange way to grow up.

Shaun White

There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world, which has already forsaken him.

T. S. Eliot

When young people grow up....they shine so much that old people want to avert their gaze.

Tite Kubo

When I think of Bollywood dance, I think of choreographies from the '70s and '80s. That was true Bollywood, what is now known as old school Bollywood.

Terence Lewis

I'll buy an old jacket and attach gold buttons and a couple royal patches. Or I'll find an old busted sweatshirt, tear out the zipper, and replace it with a $700 zipper. I make things my own.

Theophilus London

People should go to university and college when they are ready, not when they are old enough to go" -Tanishq Abraham, 9 yr old college student (TEDx TALK)

Tanishq Abraham 9 year old college prodigy