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Every night we all felt grateful to be there, stunned at the amount of people that are there, and stunned at their reactions. They go crazy; they know every lyric from eight years of age to eighty. It's unbelievable.

Quote by Randy Bachman about night, age, olderness, people

I learned at an early age that I was given something...

I learned at an early age that I was given something special when I was born, and that was the gift of music.

Quote by Randy Bachman about gifts, age, olderness, music

The balance of private good and general welfare is at the bottom of civilized morals; but the morals of the Heroic Age are founded on individuality, and on nothing else.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about individuality, age, olderness, nothing, good, good luck

The Border Ballads, for instance, and the Robin Hood Ballads, clearly suppose a state of society which is nothing but a very circumscribed and not very important heroic age.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about society, state, age, olderness, nothing

The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an...

The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an heroic age, and an age is heroic because of what it is, not because of what it does.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about age, olderness, poetry, reason

What has just been written will probably do for the Heroic Age which produced Homer, and for that which produced the Nibelungenlied, Beowulf, and the Northern Sagas.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about age, olderness

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15...

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

Quote by Francis Bacon about olderness, old, age, man

As much preparation as I had made for the old man...

As much preparation as I had made for the old man Salieri, gestures and so on, the fact is after sitting for hours, your movements are kind of slow.

Quote by F. Murray Abraham about old, olderness, man

Life, an age to the miserable, and a moment to the happy.

Life, an age to the miserable, and a moment to the happy.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about happiness, age, olderness, moment, life

Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament;...

Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.

Quote by Francis Bacon about prosperity, old, olderness

It's amazing how, age after age, in country after...

It's amazing how, age after age, in country after country, and in all languages, Shakespeare emerges as incomparable.

Quote by M. H. Abrams about country, age, olderness

Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle...

Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses.

Quote by Francis Bacon about olderness, man, age, old

You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that...

You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real.

Quote by Victoria Abril about age, olderness, real estate, contentment

It does get old to have to always be a monkey in a zoo. I...

It does get old to have to always be a monkey in a zoo. I don't know what it's like any more to be anonymous.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about old, olderness

These people live again in print as intensely as when their images were captured on old dry plates of sixty years ago... I am walking in their alleys, standing in their rooms and sheds and workshops, looking in and out of their windows. Any they...

Quote by Ansel Adams about opinion, old, olderness, people

Middle age occurs when you are too young to take up golf...

Middle age occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net.

Quote by Franklin P. Adams about olderness, age, old, contentment

Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a...

Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory.

Quote by Franklin P. Adams about memory, day, bad luck, old, olderness, bad, nothing, good, good luck

There must be a day or two in a man's life when he is the...

There must be a day or two in a man's life when he is the precise age for something important.

Quote by Franklin P. Adams about age, olderness, day, man, life

Do not worry about avoiding temptation. As you grow older...

Do not worry about avoiding temptation. As you grow older it will avoid you.

Quote by Joey Adams about temptation, worry, contentment

I will perform and entertain people very soon. But first, ...

I will perform and entertain people very soon. But first, I must improve on my techniques and take care of old injuries.

Quote by Oksana Baiul about old, olderness, people

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