Quotes of: Old-people Keyword

They call it The New Avengers but it's really the old Avengers with new people except for me, looking rather fat and rather old.

Patrick Macnee

Irony of the day: arthritis medication with a cap that old people can't get off, because of their arthritis.

Kelli Jae Baeli

Health care does not worry me a great deal. I've been impressed by some wonderful old people.

Graham Chapman

I think back to the old people I knew when I was growing up, and they always seemed larger than life.

Chinua Achebe

Old people really do have a secret though. You wanna know what it is? Luck.

Craig Ferguson

Both young children and old people have a lot of time on their hands. That's probably why they get along so well.

Jonathan Carroll

Numbers of the old people cannot read. Those who can seldom do.

Wilfred Owen

Ruth tells me at least once a day that old people, or people getting old, tend to disengage, back away, turn inward, listen only to themselves, and get self-righteous and censorious. And they (I mustn't.)

The Spectator Bird

Old habits for old people; reinvent yourself while you still can!

From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph Over Death and Conscious Encounters with "The Divine Presence"

Choose old people for enemies. They die. You win.

Einstein's Beach House: Stories

My heroes are people like Picasso and Miro and people who at last really reach something in their old age, which they absolutely couldn't ever have done in their youth.

Robert Wyatt

When I'm sitting in the church alone, I can hear singing of the old people. I can hear their singing and I can hear their praying, and sometimes I hum one of their songs.

Ernest Gaines

…that's what old people are here for, — else their experience is of little use.

Jo's Boys

I'm on the Internet. I stay informed. They let old people on the Internet, you know.

Winter Town

Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by them, for the test of a civilization is the way that it cares for its helpless members.

Pearl S. Buck

When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we see something which you do not see.

Chinua Achebe

Day-old bread? Sadly, in America a lot of day-old bread just becomes nasty. Italian day-old bread, not having any preservatives in it, just becomes harder and it doesn't taste old. What I would warn people about is getting bread that's loaded with ot...

Mario Batali

Many people consider me an old friend.

Shirley Temple

An old market had stood there until I'd been about six years old, when the authorities had renamed it the Olde Market, destroyed it, and built a new market devoted to selling T-shirts and other objects with pictures of the old market. Meanwhile, the ...

Anathem

You have peace," the old woman said, "when you make it with yourself.

The Five People You Meet in Heaven

I did telemarketing for years, starting at the age of 16, just selling steak knives to old people. Old people go through a weird amount of steak knives. I also sold straight meat over the telephone.

Adam DeVine