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He sits at the table and reads novels, old favorites of his, the words and plots and characters comforting and lived-in and unchanged. — Hanya Yanagihara

Even when I'm old and grey I'll probably be cruising around and bunny-hopping and stuff. In the words of the Descendents, "I don't want to grow up." — Matt Skiba

No words and I knew with certainty that Bangley had killed his old man. — Peter Heller

The old saw that "sticks and stones can break my bones but words will never harm me" does not, in fact, hold true. — Gerry Spence

Sum of life; Birth, childhood, youth, adulthood, parenthood, old age and death. — Lailah Gifty Akita

More and more, he heard his spine playing stick games through his skin, singing old dusty words, the words of all his years. — Sherman Alexie

New words are always being born and old ones fading away. — Patience Strong

You are never too old to be daring. Whether fifteen or ninety-five...believe your words have power. And use them. — Natalie Lloyd

Her old thoughts were going to come in handy now, but new words would have to be made and said to fit them. — Zora Neale Hurston

And as far as I can see the world is too old for us to talk about it with our new words. — Jack Kerouac

You ought to love and care for your parents in their old age. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Lamentations' testimony is bitter, raw, and largely unhealed. Its poems use 'wounded words' to illumine pain and resist God's acts in the world. — Kathleen M. O'Connor

And to bring in a new word by the head and shoulders, they leave out the old one. — Michel De Montaigne

I know about graffiti,' I say, and the words come out as if I'm an old lady saying she likes the hip-hop. — Cath Crowley

Our love is a hurting delicacy, an old killer whiskey, a curse, and too beautiful for words. — Louise Erdrich

And the old horror of being a professional writer, and the usual stench of words that goes with it, is begining to drive me out of my seat. (Buddy) — J.D. Salinger

One of the things that all kids are taught by their parents is this old "sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never hurt me." — William J. Clinton

Will the words end, I ask
whenever I remember to.
Nope, my sister says, all of five years old now,
and promising me
infinity. — Jacqueline Woodson

Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all. — Winston S. Churchill

To remain caught up in ideas and words about Zen is, as the old masters say, to stink of Zen. — Alan Watts

And I watch my words from a long way off.
They are more yours than mine.
They climb on my old suffering like ivy. — Pablo Neruda

I'm awful dull, but I hope I've beat out something nigh the rights of this at last. And so GOD bless you, dear old Pip, old chap, GOD bless you! — Charles Dickens

Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all. — Winston Churchill

The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all. — Winston Churchill

Perhaps, after all, this world was made of dreams, and an old man had merely found the words for them. — Cornelia Funke

It is easy to say how we love new friends, and what we think of them, but words can never trace out all the fibers that knit us to the old. — George Eliot

One day instead the old woman said kind words to her and gave her an awning on a stick to keep rain off (there has been much rain in purgatorium) — Ali Smith

A newspaper is lumber made malleable. It is ink made into words and pictures. It is conceived, born, grows up and dies of old age in a day. — Jim Bishop

though aging reduces speed, it increases experience and understanding — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

I learned by reading an awful lot and by writing a half a million words of stuff nobody would do anything with except wrap old fish. — Harry Turtledove

Keep the enthusiasm of your youth and treasure the wisdom of old age. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Short words are best, and old words when short are best of all. — Winston S. Churchill

I'm old-fashioned and think that reading books is the most glorious pastime that humankind has yet devised. — Wislawa Szymborska

The attacks on old words and the coining of new are the visible tip of the iceberg of change. — Michelene Wandor

You will hear words old and spent and useless like costumes left over from yesterday's parties. — Cesare Pavese