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I am for an art that tells you the time of day, or where such and such a street is. I am for an art that helps old ladies across the street. — Claes Oldenburg

The big publishers want someone they can send on the Jewish book circuit, somebody the old ladies can see marrying their granddaughters. — Joshua Cohen

The thing about having a very young mother who had you at 20 is that you expect that you're going to be old ladies together. — Julianne Moore

Longevity-and sanity. Eccentric old ladies on Harleys I can deal with. — Alison Larkin

Young Republicans are a very, very important constituency. Along with little old ladies, they provide the foot soldiers for the Republican Party. — Roger Stone

But pearls are fair; and the old saying is:
Black men are pearls in beauteous ladies' eyes. — William Shakespeare

... two lumpy old ladies in semitransparent raincoats, like potatoes in cellophane ... — Vladimir Nabokov

Young children and old ladies have inspired me more than poets and philosophers. — Marty Rubin

I'm as wicked as Hitler's first born, cause of me, lot of old ladies purses gone. — Big Pun

You gotta keep changing. Shirts, old ladies, whatever. — Neil Young

There's no accounting for the opinions of old ladies. They think everyone is cute. — Shannon Wiersbitzky

Girls just want to have fun. Well, so do old ladies! — Joan Rivers

Henry James was one of the nicest old ladies I ever met. — William Faulkner

But they wrote like little old men and little old ladies, all purseymouthed and ooo, don't slip on that icy patch, Mildred. — Stephen King

Hold the door for an old man. Old ladies can take care of themselves; they've been doing it long enough. — Perry Brass

I pray. I go to mass. I even remember to respect my elders and help little old ladies across the street. What the hell did I do to deserve this? — Lora Leigh

CHAPTER LVIII THE TWO OLD LADIES — Anthony Trollope

Little old ladies of both sexes. Why do I let them bother me? — John O'Hara

Little old ladies
speed away in their wheelchairs,
frightened meals on wheels. — Ryan Mecum

The scattered rosebushes, glorious by day, revealed themselves by night an awkward collection of lonely, bony old ladies. — Kate Morton

Nanny Ogg was sitting out in her back garden in the no-nonsense way of old ladies everywhere, legs wide apart for the healthy circulation of air. — Terry Pratchett

Book reviewers are little old ladies of both sexes. — John O'Hara

Usually, old ladies tell me to find Jesus. Look, I'm just trying to find some chai and a good vegan muffin. — Davey Havok

Ladies glisten, men perspire, horses sweat.

-Early Nun Quote, The Old Ursuline Convent (1727)
New Orleans, LA — Diana Hollingsworth Gessler

Because, as we are told - a sad old joke, too - Ghosts, like the ladies, never speak till spoke to. — Bill Vaughan

I know plenty of actresses in their early thirties who look amazing, although there's that old saying: 'Ladies get older, men get more distinguished.' — Scott Porter

Pickaxes?" Alex screwed up his brow. "What do you plan to do with those in Bristol, Pooele? Beat upon little old ladies? — Katharine Ashe

Besides, when you say you're a feminist it annoys the bigots and the old farts and the prissy ladies so much, it's kind of irresistible. — Ursula K. Le Guin

I can't imagine us as sweet little old ladies.' 'It does seem unlikely. — Liane Moriarty

Old as I am, for ladies' love unfit, The power of beauty I remember yet. — John Dryden

Dressing up as decrepit old ladies, and even decrepit young ladies, was one of our staples. — Graham Chapman

But until we are old ladies- a cypress age, a Sawtooth age- I will continue to link arms with her, in public, in private, in a panic of love. — Karen Russell

Your confidence in me is heartwarming.
Makes me want to return all the money I stole from the little old ladies and kick the heroin. — Jennifer Echols

the ladies, young or old. There is no resisting a cockade, — Jane Austen

You're mugging old ladies every bit as much if you pinch their pension fund — Ben Elton

Sit around the bars, talked to people, ate in the restaurants, and chatted with the old ladies on the street. Fishermen are pretty much that way. — Donna Leon

There's no one else to blame. No Bores or Old Ladies or Norton or Assassins waiting at the bridge. — Paul Zindel

Fools rush in, but they are laggards compared to little old ladies with nothing left to fear. — Terry Pratchett

white-haired little old ladies (LOLs for short) are due a certain amount of respect, just on the basis of longevity, if nothing else, — J. A. Jance

Have you noticed that the narrower the view the more you can see? For the first time I understand how old ladies can sit on their porches for years. — Walker Percy

Besides, old ladies are always right. That's how they get to be so old. It's one of those things. — Ian Kelsey

My shoulders tense. I swear Gray gossips more than a flock of old ladies at a cotillion. Where are he and Ivy anyway? — Kristen Callihan

I'm interested in playing old ladies because I am becoming one. And I want to become a very good one! — Tyne Daly

The strangest sight was the old giant Thoon, who was getting bludgeoned to death by three old ladies with brass clubs - the Fates, armed for war. — Rick Riordan

Kind old ladies assure us that cats are often the best judges of character. A cat will always go to a good man, they say[.] — Virginia Woolf

When My Love Comes Back from the Ladies' Room, Will I Be Too Old To Care? — Lewis Grizzard

Katherine Grey was born with the power of managing old ladies, dogs, and small boys, and she did it without any apparent sense of strain. — Agatha Christie

I feel sorry for high school teams still named the Cougars. Now what does the coach say? Get out there and play like horny old ladies! — Dana Gould

I was too shy to be around real people. It wasn't like old ladies talking to plants. — Michael Jackson

Old ladies in wheelchairs with blankets over their legs, I don't think so ... retired mermaids. — Milton Jones

Fashion has this youth mania. But 70-year-old ladies don't have 18-year-old bodies, and 18-year-olds don't have a 70-year-old's dollars. — Iris Apfel