Being Old Quotes
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Being Old Quotes & Sayings
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The tragedy of being old is you can no longer apply whats taken you so long to learn (Kissing The Beehive)
— Jonathan Lethem
Sometimes being young and confident is better than being old with experience ... when I was young I wasn't scared about anything
— Thierry Henry
I would not have so many scripts being driven by demographics. The play's the thing - not the 18-35 year old male age group.
— Stephen Tobolowsky
Today I found out how old you are ... and that you don't like being hand-cuffed.
— Jodi Ellen Malpas
The good thing about being old is not being young.
— Stephen Richards
Here am I, a human being and that has a body that is getting old. And I only have one, I can't trade it in.
— Malachy McCourt
Jason hated being old.
— Rick Riordan
I'm so sorry I wasn't here sooner, but you'll have to forgive an old vampire for being a bit rusty in the dreamscape.
— Sara Humphreys
Seriously, this old woman had no idea how close she came to being squashed like a roach. -Sage Hannigan, Contingency
— P.S. Martinez
Imagine a twelve-year-old-girl.Imagine her being attacked, raped and murdered.
Take your time.
Then imagine God.
M. Barin, poet — Hakan Nesser
Well-being changes as we move through life, which is why a child's version of it cannot be the same as an old person's.
— Deepak Chopra
New words are always being born and old ones fading away.
— Patience Strong
It's cool not growing old. I like being the eternal stud.
— Ian Somerhalder
I like being a 10-year-old kid who's in charge.
— Tibor Kalman
Lack of education," old Mrs. Sharpe said thoughtfully, "is an extraordinary handicap when one is being offensive. They had no resources at all.
— Josephine Tey
There's nothing like being old to be sure of everything.
— Fran Lebowitz
Being unprepared makes me nervous. I'm old-fashioned show folk.
— John C. Reilly
I kind of miss the old sleazy Times Square, in a way. And yet I don't mind not being accosted by all sorts of strange people.
— Malachy McCourt
One cannot help being old, but one can resist being aged.
— Samuel Hall Lord
I am aware of the words 'national treasure' being attached to me occasionally. It just makes me feel old.
— Paul Weller
I'm 72-years-old. There's not a hell of a lot they can do to me. I will continue to report what I see and what I feel to be true.
— Robert Novak
Keep your family and old friends around you. That's what I had done and that's what saved my life when it came to being famous.
— Barry Manilow
In this night, pure and everlasting, like an old fairy tale, being Turkish felt infinitely better than being poor.
— Orhan Pamuk
How can you respect the world when you see it's being run by a bunch of kids turned old?
— John Updike
Not old enough to feel like an adult , really, but old enough to look like one, and to know the distinction between being carefree and careless.
— Gregory Maguire
Be nice to old people.
— Jaime Murray
Believe me, you can get into a lot of trouble being sixteen years old in a foreign country with no adult telling you when to come home.
— Cameron Diaz
I believe love is what makes the world go round. No matter how old or young, love is why we are here. It is the very essence of one's being ...
— Olivia Newton-John
Change isn't always easy, but with purposeful practice, any old habit can be replaced with a way of being we would recommend to those we love.
— Bill Crawford
Today is my grandfather's birthday.""How old is he?"
"Sixty-three. It's hard to believe he was once a human being. — Charles M. Schulz
Being physical and doing my own stunts - it is fun to do these kind of films once in a while, especially before you get too old.
— Mads Mikkelsen
My goal is to be a great-looking 70-year-old! I won't mind being 70, but I want people to say, "You're 70?"
— Michelle Obama
Talking with him was like being with an old friend; making love with him was like finding her other half.
— Jeannie Moon
Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed.
— Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
What was that old story about how women had a better chance of being abducted by aliens than they did getting married after forty?
— Dorothea Benton Frank
I'm a fifty-three-year-old writer who can remember being a ten-year-old writer and who expects someday to be an eighty-year-old writer.
— Octavia E. Butler
I do not like being an old gal. But I've decided to be the best old gal I know how to be.
— Joanna J. Gnadt
Maybe I'm old-fashioned. But I remember the beauty and thrill of being moved by Broadway musicals - particularly the endings of shows.
— Marvin Hamlisch
... allow me to be an old man for a moment and to remind a young girl who is used to being impulsive that there can be none of that anymore.
— Kristin Hannah
Growing older is not upsetting; being perceived as old is.
— Kenny Rogers
Old age is not synonymous with being 'glad to die.
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Outrageous ... that wilfully selfish tyranny of silence evolved by a crafty old ostrich of a world for its own well-being and comfort.
— Radclyffe Hall
Cancer softened me up. I like the old me better. I liked being angry. It made me feel strong.
— Johnny Ramone
My music is how I feel, and that's changed from being twenty years old to being forty-three years old.
— Chris Robinson
We are two people who are madly in love with our old selves. And that is not the same as being in love.
— Taylor Jenkins Reid
It is an old liberal theme that conservative ideas, being red in tooth and claw, cannot possibly emerge from any notion of the public good.
— Charles Krauthammer
sarcastic. It was a crack at him being old school and set in his ways. The Metro was new
— Michael Connelly
There is a very great difference between older and old, the former being desirable and the latter being inevitable.
— Michelle Franklin
There is no Thanksgiving back in the old country where I come from. You know why? Because being thankful is a sin.
— Craig Ferguson
A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man.
— Miguel De Unamuno
You never stop being a parent, Adam, no matter how old or wise your child becomes you'll see.
— Robert Charles Wilson
it wasn't that the forty-eight-year-old doctor didn't like people; he simply liked being alone better.
— James Patterson
...some people here seem to have stepped through a time-warp -- old Romans being recycled with a mere change of costume.
— Umberto Bartolomeo
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.
— Valerie June
Change is not so much about being the first one to embrace a new idea, but being the first to forget an old one
— Tom Peters
When women grow old and cease being women, they get beards on their chins; I wonder what men get when they grow old and cease to be men?
— August Strindberg
There's a lot more to being a woman than being 18 years old on the cover of Maxim magazine.
— Beth Broderick
Old age is more bearable if it can be helped by an early acceptance of being loved and of loving.
— M.F.K. Fisher
You can't stop going with an old friend on account of rumors, and on the other hand I had no intention of being rumored into marriage.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Maybe that old adage about not being able to have a good apartment, a good relationship, and a good job at the same time is true.
— Padma Lakshmi
When I was a child, I loved old people. My New Hampshire grandfather was my model human being.
— Donald Hall
When death finally comes you will welcome it like an old friend, being aware of how dreamlike and impermanent the pheneomenal world really is.
— Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
The art of growing old is the art of being regarded by the oncoming generations as a support and not as a stumbling-block.
— Andre Maurois
It was like being around a particularly irritating two-year-old.
— Charlaine Harris
You are never too old for applause. What's satisfying is that I'm being appreciated for what I was trained for.
— Anupam Kher
Enjoy how sweet, how thoughtful, how kind I'm being on your birthday. Because tomorrow it's back to the same old crap.
— Melvin Helitzer
Don't hold on to the old when you're being led somewhere new. Come out of your comfort zone.
— Joel Osteen
I'm not sure I make old bones in parliament. It's an amazing experience to have had but I can't see myself being Mother of the House.
— Louise Mensch
Getting old we can deal with. Being old is the problem
— Mitch Albom