Quotes of: Old-people Keyword

My father was like the Old Testament. I am the New Testament. I am part of a new generation. In time, people will realize this.

Ziggy Marley

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.

Bjork

People are so damned afraid that one day they might wake up and discover that they've grown old.

Billie Joe Armstrong

We've got to get back to old-fashioned politics that's in touch with the people we seek to represent and to avoid self-inflicted wounds.

David Blunkett

If you're a lead actor, people are just waiting to say 'you're too old' or 'you're too unhip.' If you're a supporting actor, you can just work forever.

Gilbert Gottfried

Most people I work with are older than me and the main thing I've learnt is that everyone is a dumb as an 18-year-old.

Seth Rogen

People always say that in England we lead shallow lives. Our lives must be shallow because we live in a country where nobody believes in anything any more. My whole life, I've been told: 'Western civilization? An old bitch gone in the teeth,' And so ...

David Hare

The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you're learning you're not old.

Rosalyn S. Yalow

Who is old enough to ask, is old enough to know.

Necessity's Child

In 50 years, I don't think you're gonna look back at 2006 and say, 'The good old days.'

Brandon Flowers

You can't be afraid of getting old. Old is good, if you're gathering in life. Our band is good at understanding that equation.

Bruce Springsteen

Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory.

Franklin Pierce Adams

I was getting old, man. I was staring 27 in the face.

Charlie Bell

A lot of 18-year-olds are like old men. They think they've seen everything.

Ben Folds

I like old movies, screwball comedies, vintage clothes, and basically I'm an old-fashioned gal.

Zooey Deschanel

The old man has his death before his eyes; the young man behind his back.

Traditional

[O]ver the years I travelled to another universe. However alert we are, however much we think we know what will happen, antiquity remains an unknown, unanticipated galaxy. It is alien, and old people are a separate form of life. They have green skin,...

Donald Hall

Demographics show that we are entering a battle between young and old. I call it the 'Age War.' The young want to hang onto their money to grow their families, businesses, and wealth. The old want the tax and investment dollars of the young to sustai...

Robert Kiyosaki

I remember the good old days. You must remember the good old days, because they were the days with the long white beards.

This is the best book I've ever written, and it still sucks

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.

Polly Bergen

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...

Neil Gaiman