Quotes of: Old-one Keyword

When there's so much left to do, why spend your time focusing on things you've already done, counting trophies or telling stories about the good old days?

Dave Grohl

I wish they'd had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things would've been straightened out.

Jimi Hendrix

I've looked forward to being older because you will have that many more miles covered. We mustn't be led into thinking getting old is bad. Growing old is good.

Joanna Lumley

You know how old I am? I'm so old, I remember when Letterman used to be funny and it was presidents who were serious. That's how old I am.

Rush Limbaugh

A friend often says I'm an old man in a young man's husk. I like that. I am old-fashioned in some ways.

Daniel Radcliffe

We all leave behind bits of loose thread. Old operations, old enemies. They pull at you, like memories of old lovers.

Daniel Silva

How do you tell your mother that you feel you're getting... old? If I'm... old, then what is she?

Gail Parent

I remember a moment when the Prince went back to his old school, Grammar School in Melbourne, and slightly to his horror his old music teacher produced a cello.

Anthony Holden

When I was a little girl, I watched all old movies. My mother liked old movies, and she loved shopping for antiques, so I was around old things all the time.

Dita Von Teese

Aunt Abby: [to Mortimer] Now, Mortimer, you behave. You're too old to be flying off the handle like this!

Arsenic and Old Lace

The land of fairy, where nobody gets old and godly and grave, where nobody gets old and crafty and wise, where nobody gets old and bitter of tongue

W.B. Yeats

[last lines] Voice of Adso as an Old Man: I have never regretted my decision, for I learned from my master much that was wise and good and true. When at last we parted company, he presented me with his eyeglasses. I was still young - he said - but so...

The Name of the Rose

I avoid talking before the youth of the age as I would dancing before them: for if one's tongue don't move in the steps of the day, and thinks to please by its old graces, it is only an object of ridicule.

Horace Walpole

To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.

Herman Melville

But Calvin is no kind and loving god! He's one of the old gods! He demands sacrifice!

The Authoritative Calvin And Hobbes

Killing a pig for a good old fry-up is one thing. But there’s no excuse for being cruel, even if you’re a bored teenage kid.

I Am Ozzy

One boy's a boy; two boys be half a boy, and three boys be no boy at all', ran the old country saying.

Lark Rise to Candleford

What was the point of starting a new life if she did everything the same as her old one?

Summer Lovin'

My show is constantly evolving... new tricks are added, old ones are dropped... so it stays fresh. But it's the randomly selected participants from the audience that make it fresh and provide some of the best comic relief.

David Copperfield

I adopted a healthier diet. I take at least a tablespoon of apple-cider vinegar a day. It's an old wives' tale, but it really is one of the best things you can put in your mouth.

Melissa Etheridge

One of the best things about folklore and fairy tales is that the best fantasy is what you find right around the corner, in this world. That's where the old stuff came from.

Terri Windling