Quotes about Olderness, page 2

I think it would be great if there were no age limit.

Quote by Paula Abdul about olderness

Land began to be seen as something to be owned privately and exploited for private interests, and never was entirely reconciled with the old ideas that land should be utilized in common for the good of all.

Quote by Neil Abercrombie about olderness

An epic is not even a re-creation of old things; it is altogether a new creation, a new creation in terms of old things.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about olderness

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 olderness

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 olderness

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 olderness

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 olderness

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 olderness

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 olderness

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

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 olderness

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

Quote by Kevin Bacon about olderness

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

Quote by Francis Bacon about olderness

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 olderness

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

Quote by Francis Bacon about olderness

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

Quote by Victoria Abril about olderness

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 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 olderness

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

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

Quote by Franklin P. Adams about olderness