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Old Quotes


"I don't want to be 35 years old and still popping out songs in miniskirts and la-la-la."



"Already old, the question Who shall die? Becomes unspoken Who is innocent?"


"High-level, big-deal publicity has a way of getting old for me, but what never fails to thrill me is when I make personal appearances."


"I don't think there will be another Ghostbusters. I think we're all too old to do it. I think we've done it a couple times and there is not that much to get out of it, to do that would be fresh in it."


"New York lost a classic. Carmine was an old school New Yorker."


"Pornography changes the attitudes and lifestyles of those who consume it, no matter how old a person is."


"I was never a Boy Scout, but oh, I wanted to be one when I was a kid about ten or eleven years old. But there wasn't anyplace where I could ever join the Boy Scouts."


"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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"Why should someone have to retrain themselves to use a new application that does the same basic thing as the old application, just because something as trivial as the operating system changed out from under them?"
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"We make the oldest stories new when we succeed, and we are trapped by the old stories when we fail."


"Loving an old bachelor is always a no-win situation, and you come to terms with that early on, or you go away."
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"I became involved in photography when I was about thirteen years old."


"I started in 1946 in radio. I was ten years old. I was discovered singing in a school play. Someone was in the audience and it's six degrees of separation."


"Medicaid is a vital safety net for New York's poor and vulnerable, young and old alike."


"As any old Taoist walking out of the woods can tell you, simple-minded does not necessarily mean stupid."


"The old Inquisition had its rack and its thumbscrews and its instruments of torture with iron teeth."
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"It was very unusual, because normally the producer requests the test to determine whether they want to hire someone or not. Olivia was concerned about playing a seventeen year old."


"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."


"Well, you know, I left Cuba as a kid when I was 6 years old back in 1971."


"I've been performing on stage since I was six years old."


"We are who we're going to be when we're very old, and when we're very old we are who we were when we were 8."
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"Then, like an old-time orator impressively he rose; I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes."
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"No one knows if Saddam is still alive. They keep showing old footage of him on TV saying that it's live. You know, it's like the same thing we do with Dick Cheney."


"When I was nearly twelve years old, my kind mistress sickened and died."


"The secret of good writing is to say an old thing in a new way or to say a new thing in an old way."


"Well, that's the old story I heard about the Jackie Chan films. That, like, Jackie Chan will just keep going and when crew members drop he just replaces them. I don't know if that's true but after having worked in Japan I believe it might be true."


"Exceptions are not always the proof of the old rule; they can also be the harbinger of a new one."
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