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.
It’s just proper for old people to die. Otherwise, they’d go insane in a world too different from the one they knew.
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.
There's that old adage about how there's only seven plots in the world and Shakespeare's done them all before.
I try to swim for 30 minutes and walk for 30 minutes, because if I don't, my finely honed body will slip into its old ways.
The first temptation, upon meeting an old friend after many years, is always to - look the other way.
Huysmans takes the old trope of moon-as-woman and replaces its romantic connotations with decadent ones: the moon here is woman as clamorous lunatic, as convulsive epileptic.
If it would destroy [a 12-year-old boy] to be called a girl, what are we then teaching him about girls?
Seriously, this old woman had no idea how close she came to being squashed like a roach. -Sage Hannigan, Contingency
Currently, the average age of exposure to hardcore pornography is 9 years old. None of this can be good for anyone... except the sex industry.
When you will have to search for long to collect other nine players to organize your usual five-a-side football match..you will realize to be old...
Maybe I should just lie quietly inside you while our old selves slip in and out of the back rooms of the soul.
I am six years old and instead of celebrating with birthday cakes, I chew on a piece of charcoal.
My number one style requirement is to have fun getting dressed. Nothing is too old, expensive, cheap, cute or ugly for me.
I'm constantly being inspired by the old days and taking things from the past and allowing them to lift me up where I am now.
As per the age-old Customs and Central Excise Rules 1967, a person is allowed to carry only Rs 20,000 worth of gold.
Hair excited me. As the old ways - backcombing, rollers and rigidity - went out of the window, I started to feel the possibilities in front of my eyes.