I think that at heart I am an old-fashioned Chinese, really I am.
The reason negative emotions burn out so very slowly in us is because we keep igniting them with old, unpleasant memories.
There aren't many roles that are interesting if you're a 40-year-old woman, unless you're Julia Roberts or Cate Blanchett.
I lost my father was I 10 years old, and I always looked for a father. I missed my father very much.
I read The Old Curiosity Shop before I began Blackwood Farm. I was amazed at the utter madness in that book.
In his refusal to believe in anything supernatural or inherently evil, he was as unrealistic as an old voodoo queen who sees spirits everywhere.
Giving gifts to others is a fundamental activity, as old as humanity itself. Yet in the modern, complex world, the particulars of gift-giving can be extraordinarily challenging.
it does not count a day if you do not learn something new from it ,its not nice to become old in years while your true age is only a few days
To be honest, I look at my Pinball program and feel that it is old stuff. I could do much better.
I simply went down there to catch up with an old mate of mine, who owns the place. He's the one who wrote the book on the place, but no, no movie, just a beer.
The most expensive hobby a rich man could have is a boat, and the second most expensive hobby he could have is a very old house.
Most researchers sit at a table and read books. My research, since three years old, has been to use my own body.
I'm not interested in making a $60-million studio film with a bunch of 24-year-olds telling me what to do.
Entrepreneurs almost always have to step out of existing institutions that embody old ways of doing things to build their vision.
If you really want to diminish a candidate, depict him as the foil of his handler. This is as old in American politics as politics itself. It's easy to point at me. I'm convenient.
Diplomacy means all the wicked devices of the Old World, spheres of influence, balances of power, secret treaties, triple alliances, and, during the interim period, appeasement of Fascism.
What we see is what they're trying to sell us. It's not true nostalgic as much as it is repeating old material because it's less expensive than new material.
I don't like the new president who hunts muslim extremists, I like the old president who is a muslim extremist.
The ending can only start with the beginning and end with self estrangement, as to become once again his own/old self. This is why every man is a continuous ending.
They say I'm old-fashioned, and live in the past, but sometimes I think progress progresses too fast!
When you're young you think you know it all, when you're old you wish you could remember it all.