George Bailey: [Mr Potter] What's eatin' that old money-grubbin' buzzard anyway?
Helen: [on the phone with an old friend] Snug, I'm calling in a solid you owe me.
Old Lodge Skins: Today is a good day to die.
Judge Doom: No Toon can resist the old shave-and-a-haircut trick...
But the worst of all is, according to the old phrase, while the grass grows, the horse starves, but the man of money is the man for Nova Scotia. Those may do extremely well.
Americans spend more money on Botox, face lifts and tummy tucks than on the age-old scourges of polio, small pox and malaria.
I believe the old boys' network is a powerful one. No one gives up power and privilege willingly, do they?
Frankly, writing poetry for children is plain old fun, and I consider myself blessed to have such a delightful career.
I didn't have a boyfriend until I was 16, and he was eight years older. My father was furious about this 24-year-old, and I had to hide the relationship.
How far away the stars seem, and how far is our first kiss, and ah, how old my heart.
The desire to economize time and mental effort in arithmetical computations, and to eliminate human liability to error is probably as old as the science of arithmetic itself.
I was in a bar and I said to a friend, 'You know, we've become those 40-year-old guys we used to look at and say, 'Isn't it sad?'
Whatever success I may have attained is due to the fact that since I was old enough to work at all, my ambition has never deserted me.
The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint, but from time to time one can see the old aristocratic colours breaking through.
When I was about ten years old, I gave my teacher an April Fool's sandwich, which had a dead goldfish in it.
I love an old-school gentleman. Picking me up for dates, sending flowers, holding the door open, I love it all.
I have been writing songs since I was 9 years old, so writing has and always will be my first love and passion.
I love watching old sitcoms. It's very inspiring to watch 'Mary Tyler Moore' and 'Golden Girls.' I have watched them over and over again for years.
I started hitching about the country when I was 16 or 17 years old. I found the music that was played around the country - Irish music - had a particular resonance.
Part of me is probably more conservative than people realise. I like my old string quartets, I don't like music that's trippy for trippy's sake.
I don't want to write any more for the old Man-power instruments and am handicapped by the lack of adequate electrical instruments for which I now conceive my music.
