Old Quotes

Every time I think that I'm getting old and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.

They used to call me a 45-year-old midget wherever I went.

I hope we're a nice old couple living off the coast of Ireland or something like that-looking at our scrapbook of madness.

Don't say the old lady screamed. Bring her on and let her scream.

Force is the midwife of every old society pregnant with a new one.

I'm an old weed. The more I'm cut down, the more I spring up again.

I'm an old sinner. Nothing shocks me.

Wisdom usually grows up on us like calluses when we are old, gnarled and bent.

I want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I have made.

We should all start to live before we get too old. Fear is stupid. So are regrets.

It is good to obey all the rules when you're young; so you'll have the strength to break them when you're old.

I was young and foolish then; now I am old and foolisher.

When your friends begin to flatter you on how young you look, it's a sure sign you're getting old.

The young and the old of widely different races, both with man and animals, express the same state of mind by the same movements.

I think death is the most wonderful invention of life. It purges the system of these old models that are obsolete.

I am 67, but I'm not too old to make a fresh start.

I love thee, I love thee with a love that shall not die. Till the sun grows cold and the stars grow old.

What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new and untried?

It is an old maxim and a very sound one, that he that dances should always pay the fiddler.

We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.