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Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

"You must not pity me because my sixtieth year finds me still astonished. To be astonished is one of the surest ways of not growing old too quickly."

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"You must not pity me because my sixtieth year finds me still astonished. To be astonished is one of the surest ways of not growing old too quickly."

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"To think, when one is no longer young, when one is not yet old, that one is no longer young, that one is not yet old, that is perhaps something."

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"Suddenly Star Wars came out while we were on hiatus, and we looked like the old Buck Rogers series, where they had cigarette smoke blowing out the back of the rocket ship."

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"Redd Foxx was the same gruff old codger you saw on television."

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"The old know what they want; the young are sad and bewildered."

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"Any stigma, as the old saying is, will serve to beat a dogma."

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"Old and young disbelieve one another's truths."

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"An old thing becomes new if you detach it from what usually surrounds it."

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"The only thing that differentiates you and me from a couple of fourteen year old pyromaniacs is balistic glass!"

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"You know you're getting old when you get that one candle on the cake. It's like, 'See if you can blow this out.'"

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"The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices."

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"On this narrow planet, we have only the choice between two unknown worlds. One of them tempts us - ah! what a dream, to live in that! - the other stifles us at the first breath."
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