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Nostalgia combines regularly with manifest respectability to give credence to old error as opposed to new truth.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
CHAPTER IX CONTAINING FURTHER PARTICULARS CONCERNING THE PLEASANT OLD GENTLEMAN, AND HIS HOPEFUL PUPILS
— Charles Dickens
She would have been a very remarkable woman, if she had not been an old maid.
— Thomas Nelson Page
Let old ones go. Dont be a memory-monger!Once you were young--now you are even younger. — Friedrich Nietzsche
My old school in Liverpool is now a performing-arts school, and I kind of teach there - I use the word lightly - but I go there and talk to students.
— Paul McCartney
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
It's tough to be a 15- or 16-year-old athlete competing around the country. There's tension, there's media. I had no idea what I was getting into.
— Lance Armstrong
I'm an old-fashioned guy.
— Demian Bichir
Sorry, Bramblestar!" Purdy gasped. "I'm too old and stiff for this. I can't get up or down, so I'd better live here, okay?
— Erin Hunter
Scientific advertising has altered many old plans and conceptions. It has proved many long established methods to be folly
— Claude C. Hopkins
I love doing eyes - my signature look is a cat eye. I think it's so feminine, and it reminds me of old Hollywood.
— Mallory Jansen
Terror owned Adam. The old terror, the one that was just as much confusion and betrayal as fear itself.
— Maggie Stiefvater
We're the new power, come to replace the old. Cameras in the head, children with microchips, spin doctors rewriting reality as it happens.
— Grant Morrison
I would not begin to understand until I was a very old woman, and even then they would still be a mystery.
— Alice Hoffman
I am a bit old-school.
— Jay Kay
Life is one long decay, no? There's a lot of beauty in it. Like the patina in an old city.
— Urs Fischer
I don't like a lot of the stuff that goes on in the art world, but it's hard to be old and like what goes on around you.
— Frank Stella
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
If you can't ignore imperfections, then your imaginary ideal soulmate will always remain pending till you grow old and die.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
The old problems - love, money, security, status, health, etc. - are still here to plague us or please us.
— Shelley Berman
As I moved about the room I would encounter that silver wedge of a moon at this window or that, like some old beggar who wished to be invited in.
— George Saunders
Lazy in everything," said Ross, "but the search for excuses. Like two old pigs in their sty and as slow to move from their own patch of filth." Prudie
— Winston Graham
And I wasn't old enough to be wise, so I loved her more, not less, because I knew she would be taken from me soon.
— Naomi Novik
Old men are prone to invest the futures of young men with their own past sorrows.
— Honore De Balzac
I have to say, old friend, you were supposed to help train her, not drop her off a cliff.
— Brandon Sanderson
Old memories are very easy to get except that once you write about something you've destroyed it.
— Annie Dillard
I like plain old you.
— Kyra Dune
Of course, it's no fun getting old and getting sick and dying; we all know that's coming, and it's a bore.
— Jerry Hall
The old emphasis upon superficial differences that separate peoples must give way to education for citizenship in the human community.
— Norman Cousins
If you must reread old love letters, better pick a room without mirrors.
— Mignon McLaughlin
Nobody messes with my boy. Not Abraham Ravenwood, nor the Serpent or Old Scratch himself, you hear?
— Kami Garcia
Because you make me want to live. You make me want to grow old with you. You give me hope, and that scares me more than anything else
— Daniele Lanzarotta
Wish to seek if my quote are original? Save your time - Everything is old under the sun.
— Garry Fitchett
Tell the truth and . . .run!"Old Croatian proverb — Teresa Toten
I laugh, but I'm still thinking about ten-year-old Margo having a crush on ten-year-old me.
— John Green
Next door I could hear the old man's soul flap its heavy vermillion butterfly wings as the hustler shot a load down his throat.
— Tom Cardamone
Hard work is always hard work, for young gymnasts and old gymnasts. Whoever can handle this will be a champion.
— Svetlana Boginskaya
You can call me an older woman - I don't mind that at all - just don't call me an old one, because I'm not.
— Doris Roberts
It is so much easier to try to help a six-month-old child or a six-year-old child than it is a 16-year-old troubled kid.
— Nicholas Kristof
Since I was 8 years old, I wanted to be a talk show host.
— Ross Mathews
If people-young and old-can get one thing from my book I hope it is this: that there dream do count, no matter how big or small.
— April E. Brucker
I learn from my mistakes. It's a very painful way to learn, but without pain, the old saying is, there's no gain.
— Johnny Cash
Don't get stuck in old ideas. Keep recognizing that reality is changing and that your ideas have to change.
— Grace Lee Boggs
Look here, old fellow, do you realize this has been the greatest meeting of artists since the fifteenth century?
— Erik Larson
To me, growing old is great. It's the very best thing - considering the alternative.
— Michael Caine
But true love is a durable fire, In the mind ever burning, Never sick, never old, never dead, From itself never turning.
— Walter Raleigh
To learn is to be young, however old.
— Aeschylus
Email is a 40-year-old technology that is not going away for very good reasons - it's the cockroach of the Internet.
— Jason Hirschhorn
If they're old enough to pee, they're old enough for me.
— Stephen King
I was seven years old when I learnt the back somi on beam.
— Ecaterina Szabo
I'm pretty far from the character I play, so it's fun to mess around and be a 15-year-old again.
— Nicholas Braun
O heart, we are old;The living beauty is for younger men:
We cannot pay its tribute of wild tears. — William Butler Yeats
Some of the old laws of Israel are clearly savage taboos of a familiar type thinly disguised as commands of the Deity.
— James G. Frazer
I thought, I hate the thought of a 12, 13 or 14 year-old girl seeing a picture of me and thinking she'll do what I did.
— Courtney Thorne-Smith
For all the insularity of the old guard, Pittsburgh was always an open and democratic town.
— Annie Dillard
Old gold has a civilizing virtue which new gold must grow old to be capable of secreting.
— James Russell Lowell
A horse loves freedom, and the weariest old work horse will roll on the ground or break into a lumbering gallop when he is turned loose into the open.
— Gerald Raftery
Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced.
— Ambrose Bierce
Hear the leaves applaudingHear the wind hurrahing
Hear the surf guffawing
The ways of old are dead
The queen has lost her head — Shannon Hale
Frankly, I wish they would do 'The Bachelorette' for old people. And I could be the bachelorette.
— Julie White
It is magnificent to grow old, if one keeps young.
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
I hope people think of me as a bit older. I do have a beard. That makes me look very old.
— Jack Whitehall
Whenever I watch a show and twentysomethings have a lot of 'Star Wars' references, I know it's written by a 40-year-old dude.
— Anders Holm
It is also to be noticed, that the old man is distinguished by his works, as a tree is by its fruits.
— John Calvin
A young fellow ought to be wiser than he should seem to be; and an old fellow ought to seem wise whether he really be so or not.
— Lord Chesterfield
The old curator of ceramics lay near the door, looking indignant, as if death was a silly modern fad that he rather disapproved of.
— Philip Reeve
The mission of the artist in an over-technologi zed society, is to call the old magic back to life.
— Tom Robbins
I think that's a bit unfair. I'm a father with a 2-year-old child and I feel pretty young, actually.
— Gordon Brown
The young have hopes and dreams, while the old hold the remains of them in their hands and wonder what has happened to their lives.
— Tan Twan Eng
Yep. There's a lie on the wall of my old elementary school that only my Granddaddy and me know about... And I'm okay with that.
— Sean Patrick Flanery
