Richard Vernon: You think about this: when you get old, these kids - when *I* get old - they're going to be running the country. Carl: Yeah. Richard Vernon: Now this is the thought that wakes me up in the middle of the night. That when I get older, t...
Schism in the soul, schism in the body social, will not be resolved by any scheme to return to the good old days (archaism), or by programs guaranteed to render an ideal projected future (futurism), or even by the most realistic, hardheaded work to w...
Everyday, in our quest to grab the new, the trendy, the coolest stuff, we forget to use the old and our daily lives become stuck in the vicious cycle, chasing after stuff without working the old. Today, pause, slow down, take time, revisit those less...
...how time packs new years over the old ones but how those old years are still in there, like the earliest, tightest rings centering a tree, the most hidden, enclosed in darkness and shielded from weather. But then a saw screams in and the tree topp...
Me dad planted that tree,’ she said absently, pointing out through the old cracked window. The great beech filled at least half the sky and shook shadows all over the house. Its roots clutched the slope like a giant hand, holding the hill in place....
Marty McFly: [referring to Alternate 1985 Biff] How could he be your husband? How could you leave dad for him? Old Lorraine: Leave dad? Marty, are you feeling all right? Marty McFly: [shouting] No! No I'm not feeling all right! I don't understand one...
It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.
I quite like being old.
Mathematics is as old as Man.
At home I drive an old Land Rover.
A man is as old as his arteries.
I'm an old-school type of guy.
I'm too old to do things by half.
It was great to play with some of my old linemates.
I'm pretty good for an old geek.
A good old rodeo never hurt anyone.
I've lived the life of a 35-year-old since I was 18.
Don't get old; there is no future in it.
Observation is an old man's memory.
My style in Italian is very old-style.
I was 20 years old at Pearl Harbor. I was in the Navy about a year and four months before the war.
