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Old Quotes
"I long to be in the Field again, doing my part to keep the old flag up, with all its stars."
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"Younger hackers are hard to classify. They're probably just as diverse as the old hackers are. We're all over the map."
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"That Mississippi sound, that Delta sound is in them old records. You can hear it all the way through."
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"I find old copies of National Gallery catalogues, which are written in the dryest possible prose, infinitely soothing."
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"Exceptions are not always the proof of the old rule; they can also be the harbinger of a new one."
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"Between parts I was too old for and roles that were too overwhelming, out of reach then for my voice. I carved out a niche with the Wagnerian repertoire since I am attracted by its theatrical intensity."
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"If we all knew we were going to live to be 150 years old, we'd all approach our lives very differently."
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"Obviously, I did a couple of things right on the old casting couch."
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"Medicaid is a vital safety net for New York's poor and vulnerable, young and old alike."
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"I was 30 years old and this girl I knew found out I had never gotten high. Nobody had ever told me about marijuana."
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"But the citizens of Cincinnati loved their Reds because they won, no matter what their addresses had been the year before. They rooted for the Old-English 'C' on the players' shirts."
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"It's hard to think of yourself as a loser at 2 years old."
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"I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved."
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"It occurred to me, when I was old enough to make rules of my own, that they should be fair and simple."
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"Shoe Suede Blues is ten years old this year. The Band consists of four members."
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"We thrust our fingers into our ears to stop its moan; but it was no good; the cry cut like a drill into our heads, dragging minutes into hours, hours into years. We withered and grew old between those cries."
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"There is a lack of critical assessment of the past. But you have to understand that the current ruling elite is actually the old ruling elite. So they are incapable of a self-critical approach to the past."
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"If you're a reporter, the easiest thing in the world is to get a story. The hardest thing is to verify. The old sins were about getting something wrong, that was a cardinal sin. The new sin is to be boring."
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"When I was 14 years old, I decided I could cook. It was either that or puberty."
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"I think they all went too far. Their jeans got too low, their tops got too see-through. Personally, I think that sexy is keeping yourself mysterious. I'm really an old-fashioned girl, and I think I'm totally sexy."
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"When one gets old and they are sick, there are not many things they can count on but they should be able to count on Social Security. Our seniors' retirement should never rely on the bull of political promises or the bear of the market."
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"It's also ironic that in the old days of tape and tape hiss and vinyl records and surface noise, we were always trying to get records louder and louder to overcome that."
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