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"We have tried to make it clear that the United States is not just an old cow that gives more milk the more it is kicked in the flanks."
Dean Rusk
"We have tried to make it clear that the United States is not just an old cow that gives more milk the more it is kicked in the flanks."
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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."
David Letterman
"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."
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"Old as she was, she still missed her daddy sometimes."
Gloria Naylor
"Old as she was, she still missed her daddy sometimes."
Old,
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"Call me old-fashioned, but I like my conditioners to be conditioners and my shampoos to be shampoos."
Kyan Douglas
"Call me old-fashioned, but I like my conditioners to be conditioners and my shampoos to be shampoos."
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"There's the young Jon Voight and the old Jon Voight."
Jon Voight
"There's the young Jon Voight and the old Jon Voight."
Old,
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"I decided I wanted to be a physician when I was seven years old."
Samuel Wilson
"I decided I wanted to be a physician when I was seven years old."
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"We are similar to a museum. My function is to present old masterpieces in modern frames."
Rudolf Bing
"We are similar to a museum. My function is to present old masterpieces in modern frames."
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"Old #64 chose... a gentle jog, fast enough to prove I was alive, slow enough to savor the cheers. They washed over me. They warmed me. I knew I could live without them but I loved them."
Jerry Kramer
"Old #64 chose... a gentle jog, fast enough to prove I was alive, slow enough to savor the cheers. They washed over me. They warmed me. I knew I could live without them but I loved them."
Old,
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"Well, a younger woman is a type, but not necessarily a type for me. And what is a younger woman? I mean, I'm pretty old. Almost everyone is younger."
Jack Nicholson
"Well, a younger woman is a type, but not necessarily a type for me. And what is a younger woman? I mean, I'm pretty old. Almost everyone is younger."
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"Writers tell stories better, because they've had more practice, but everyone has a book in them. Yes, that old cliche."
Tanith Lee
"Writers tell stories better, because they've had more practice, but everyone has a book in them. Yes, that old cliche."
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"I'm sure we don't read old paintings the way they were intended."
Robert Rauschenberg
"I'm sure we don't read old paintings the way they were intended."
Old,
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"And I continued to grow until I was 25 years old."
Julius Erving
"And I continued to grow until I was 25 years old."
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"To young to hold on and to old to just break free and run."
Jeff Buckley
"To young to hold on and to old to just break free and run."
Old,
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"I don't want to be 35 years old and still popping out songs in miniskirts and la-la-la."
Holly Valance
"I don't want to be 35 years old and still popping out songs in miniskirts and la-la-la."
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"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."
Joseph Barbera
"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."
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"I would like to go to University and be like a normal 20 year old."
Louise Woodward
"I would like to go to University and be like a normal 20 year old."
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"I don't wanna get old and stagnant and hang around."
GG Allin
"I don't wanna get old and stagnant and hang around."
Old,
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"Keeping score of old scores and scars, getting even and one-upping, always makes you less than you are."
Malcolm Forbes
"Keeping score of old scores and scars, getting even and one-upping, always makes you less than you are."
Old,
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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."
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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"I consider you as old as you look and feel. And in that case I feel - I feel I'm about 39, like Jack Benny."
Joan Collins
"I consider you as old as you look and feel. And in that case I feel - I feel I'm about 39, like Jack Benny."
Old,
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"I'm thirty years old, but I read at the thirty-four-year-old level."
Dana Carvey
"I'm thirty years old, but I read at the thirty-four-year-old level."
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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."
Randal Kleiser
"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."
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"Flea and Anthony are into funk, like old school Meters and stuff like that."
Chad Smith
"Flea and Anthony are into funk, like old school Meters and stuff like that."
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"When I'm old I shall give up writing the big stuff and shall wander round the park thinking of songs."
George Lloyd
"When I'm old I shall give up writing the big stuff and shall wander round the park thinking of songs."
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"I look forward to growing old and wise and audacious."
Glenda Jackson
"I look forward to growing old and wise and audacious."
Old,
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"Well, in the sense that we do not tour or record together anymore - then I suppose not. But if our old recordings get heard more we shall be delighted."
Peter Asher
"Well, in the sense that we do not tour or record together anymore - then I suppose not. But if our old recordings get heard more we shall be delighted."
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"For all my criticisms of the current system, it doesn't mean that I would like to return to the old one."
Helen Suzman
"For all my criticisms of the current system, it doesn't mean that I would like to return to the old one."
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"Everything that's old is new, and everything that's new is old."
Stephanie Mills
"Everything that's old is new, and everything that's new is old."
Old,
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"I am not close to retirement. I still have a lot more that I can achieve. There are younger guys coming into F1, but I am not old and I'm not finished."
Jean Alesi
"I am not close to retirement. I still have a lot more that I can achieve. There are younger guys coming into F1, but I am not old and I'm not finished."
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"When we grow old, there can only be one regret - not to have given enough of ourselves."
Eleanora Duse
"When we grow old, there can only be one regret - not to have given enough of ourselves."
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"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."
Carl Barks
"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."
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"There's still is a status-quo group at City Hall who likes things done the old way, behind closed doors."
Laura Miller
"There's still is a status-quo group at City Hall who likes things done the old way, behind closed doors."
Old,
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"All the old great companies were run by guys who knew what an animator meant, and guys who knew how to draw. All the companies today are run by executives."
Ralph Bakshi
"All the old great companies were run by guys who knew what an animator meant, and guys who knew how to draw. All the companies today are run by executives."
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"I sang and wrote songs when I was 12 years old."
Mose Allison
"I sang and wrote songs when I was 12 years old."
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"I tested a lot of old cornbread recipes and most of them were bland or tough."
Jeremy Jackson
"I tested a lot of old cornbread recipes and most of them were bland or tough."
Old,
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"If you listen to a lot of old funk records, the drums are really small. But you don't perceive it like that because the groove is so heavy."
Lenny Kravitz
"If you listen to a lot of old funk records, the drums are really small. But you don't perceive it like that because the groove is so heavy."
Old,
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"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."
Richard Harding Davis
"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."
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"I was sympathetic to virtually all groups that wanted to get away from the old system."
Clarence Thomas
"I was sympathetic to virtually all groups that wanted to get away from the old system."
Old,
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"Oh, I started out young. They handed me a cotton sack when I was about 8 years old. Give me a little small one, tell me to fill it up. I never did like the farm but I was out there with my grandmother, didn't want to get away from around her too far."
Muddy Waters
"Oh, I started out young. They handed me a cotton sack when I was about 8 years old. Give me a little small one, tell me to fill it up. I never did like the farm but I was out there with my grandmother, didn't want to get away from around her too far."
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"I started with Sam Cooke when I was 6 or 7 years old."
Bobby Womack
"I started with Sam Cooke when I was 6 or 7 years old."
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"I am always looking for a cool tee shirt; maybe one with a rock band or an old advertisement."
Bridget Hall
"I am always looking for a cool tee shirt; maybe one with a rock band or an old advertisement."
Old,
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"Whatever happened to the good old days: you know, dirty attics, tuberculosis and general all-round suffering?"
Arnold Wesker
"Whatever happened to the good old days: you know, dirty attics, tuberculosis and general all-round suffering?"
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"The best part is still ahead of me - I haven't experienced my 'good old days' yet."
Luther Vandross
"The best part is still ahead of me - I haven't experienced my 'good old days' yet."
Old,
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"I was 37 years old. I wanted to support myself by writing."
Judith Rossner
"I was 37 years old. I wanted to support myself by writing."
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"I prefer the new me a million times more over than the old one."
Benjamin Cohen
"I prefer the new me a million times more over than the old one."
Old,
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"I like gettin' old."
Patti Smith
"I like gettin' old."
Old,
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"To be honest, I look at my Pinball program and feel that it is old stuff. I could do much better."
Bill Budge
"To be honest, I look at my Pinball program and feel that it is old stuff. I could do much better."
Old,
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"Mostly it was Mad magazine. And I did read a lot of - I had a subscription when I was little, but I also had access to some old collections, the little paperbacks of the really good stuff."
Alison Bechdel
"Mostly it was Mad magazine. And I did read a lot of - I had a subscription when I was little, but I also had access to some old collections, the little paperbacks of the really good stuff."
Old,
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"I must have been 3 years old or less, and I remember paging through these comics, trying to figure out the stories. I couldn't read the words, so I made up my own stories."
Daniel Clowes
"I must have been 3 years old or less, and I remember paging through these comics, trying to figure out the stories. I couldn't read the words, so I made up my own stories."
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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."
Frederick II
"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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