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Fiction
Read
I first read science fiction in the old British Chum annual when I was about 12 years old.
- A. E. van Vogt
Outside
Sing
I'll sing outside your window. I'm as old fashioned as they come.
- A. J. McLean
Been
Very
I'm so blessed to have such enlightened parents. It must have been very hard to watch their able-bodied son lock himself up in his old room for most of his 20s.
- A. Scott Berg
Still
Retiring
Retiring is a strange word. I'm 27 years old. I've still got stuff to do.
- Aaron Peirsol
Storytelling
Telling
There's a great tradition in storytelling that's thousands of years old, telling stories about kings and their palaces, and that's really what I wanted to do.
- Aaron Sorkin
Kind
Jobs
I'm an actor in between jobs right now, so I kind of live the life of a 7-year old.
- Aaron Yoo
Been
Rapping
I've been rapping since I was 18 years old, with a crew called Blades.
- Abbie Cornish
New
Becoming
I believe in the old, because it shows us where we come from - where our souls have risen from. And I believe in the new, because it gives us the opportunity to create who we are becoming.
- Abigail Washburn
Young
Admired
When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel
Desires
Would
Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
- Abraham Lincoln
New
Holy
The words contained in it were inspired by the Holy Spirit into the minds of faithful men, called Prophets and Seers in the Old Testament; and Evangelists and Apostles in the New.
- Adam Clarke
Week
Like
I tend to be a little too old to feel guilty about watching anything. Like, I watch 'Survivor' every week.
- Adam Scott
Hollywood
Boulevard
When I got to Hollywood, there wasn't even a Boulevard. I'm that old. It was just a little dirt trail. I'm kidding.
- Adam West
Hours
Shift
I used to spend hours just sitting in an old wreck of a car with a stickshift; I'd just sit there and shift.
- Adam West
Hollywood
Victimized
I was victimized by the old Hollywood typecasting thing. I had to really fight to get out of it, so I was uncomfortable with it.
- Adam West
My Life
The Only Thing
I am no David Beckham. I have not changed my life since I was 15 years old. My family is the only thing that has changed for me.
- Adolfo Cambiaso
Show
Realised
It's definitely time to stop. We're getting too old. We both realised that the show wasn't as engaging as it used to be. We were starting to look a bit ridiculous.
- Adrian Edmondson
Grows
Teaches
Time as he grows old teaches all things.
- Aeschylus
Friend
Old Friend
Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend.
- Agatha Christie
Think
Spoke
America is remarkable, don't you think so? When I came to Washington, I was twelve years old. I spoke English with an English accent. It was assumed that it would go on in that way.
- Ahmet Ertegun
Living
Six
When you're six years old, you do not appreciate that you're living in the Alps. My sisters and I, all we wanted was to go to Disneyland.
- Ahna O'Reilly
SNL
Hired
When I was hired to 'SNL,' I was 25 years old.
- Aidy Bryant
Want
Behind
When I get old and slow down I want to look behind me and see all the fire and the wreckage and no stone left unturned.
- Aisha Tyler
Go
Right
My mother would take me to Tirumala right from when I was 7 years old. I used to go along with her every time.
- Akkineni Nagarjuna
Third
Some
You know the old saying: you win some, you lose some... and then there's that little-known third category.
- Al Gore
Been
Rug
I'm old enough to know that a red carpet's just a rug, and I've been able to enjoy the pageantry without letting it go to my head.
- Al Gore
Going
Been
I'm the biggest Blackhawks fan ever. I've been going to games since I was 6 years old.
- Al Jourgensen
Always
Kind
I'm envious of people that can handle the press. No matter what I say or how articulately I say it, it always comes back to the same issues. And it's getting kind of old.
- Al Jourgensen
Memory
Terrific
I have an old brain but a terrific memory.
- Al Lewis
Homeless
Looked
When my son was 3 years old - I'll never forget this - there was this homeless guy walking toward us, and my son looked at me, and he said, 'Who's your buddy?'
- Al Madrigal
Sandwich
Going
My old modus operandi was, if you're going to have a grilled cheese and bacon sandwich, don't have one, have two. If you're going to have vanilla wafers, you have the whole box.
- Al Roker
Which
About
When I was about ten years old, I gave my teacher an April Fool's sandwich, which had a dead goldfish in it.
- Alan Alda
Charming
Very
I'm very old. I haven't got time to be charming.
- Alan Arkin
Remember
Privilege
That's the privilege of old age: You don't have to remember.
- Alan Arkin
Mother
Typed
I wrote out little mysteries in longhand, and my mother typed them out on an old Remington.
- Alan Furst
Childhood
Very
I was born in Somerville, but I don't remember very much about it because we moved from there to Arlington when I was five years old, and it was in Arlington that I spent most of my childhood.
- Alan Hovhaness
Say
About
I would say there's about 10 people who know that, that my car was called 'Old Sock.'
- Alan Tudyk
Still
Year
It's easy for me to say that now, now I'm a father, I've got a four-and-a-half year old boy, I'm a different person. Well, I'm still the same person, but I'm different.
- Alan Vega
Trust
Going
Sometimes you just have to let go of the old and trust that something better is going to take its place, even if it's scary to face change and the unknown.
- Alana Stewart
Want
Missed
I didn't want to be one of those women who wake up at 63 years old and realize they've missed the window of opportunity for marriage and children.
- Alanis Morissette
Given
Had
The old charters of Massachusetts, Virginia, and the Carolinas had given title to strips of territory extending from the Atlantic westward to the Pacific.
- Albert Bushnell Hart
Insurance
Belong
In the old days we used to get more referrals, because people had insurance that paid for therapy. Now they belong to HMOs, and we can only be affiliated with a few HMOs.
- Albert Ellis
Grow
Last
'Tis said that wrath is the last thing in a man to grow old.
- Alcaeus
Security
Hollywood
Something that is appealing to me about old Hollywood is job security.
- Alden Ehrenreich
Pay
Income
When I started to pay income tax, I was 50 years old.
- Alejandro Jodorowsky
Father
Death
My father was an atheist, absent. He was a salesman; I was four years old when he told me that the end of life was death.
- Alejandro Jodorowsky
Nine
Saw
From nine years old, I lived with fear. I saw our neighbours disappearing. I was scared that I would come home from school and my parents would not be there.
- Alek Wek
I Am
Jewels
I am a collector of jewels, old jewels.
- Alessandro Michele
Always
Palace
I don't want to be cliched, but Buckingham Palace is beautiful, and the old red telephone booths are really interesting to me. I've always wanted to see those.
- Alessia Cara
Want
Jumping
I don't want to be 70 years old jumping around onstage.
- Alex Lifeson
Sports
Year
I started off playing sports when I was five years old. I played three or four sports all throughout the year.
- Alex Morgan
Watch
Will
'Political junkies' and liberals will watch MSNBC, and angry, old right-wingers will watch Fox.
- Alex Pareene
My Life
Started
I was three years old when I started drawing. I did it all my life.
- Alexander McQueen
People
Nowadays
As long as cantankerous old people have existed, they have complained that kids nowadays don't seem to know anything.
- Alexandra Petri
Through
Surface
The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint, but from time to time one can see the old aristocratic colours breaking through.
- Alexis de Tocqueville
Death
Lives
Time turns the old days to derision, Our loves into corpses or wives; And marriage and death and division Make barren our lives.
- Algernon Charles Swinburne
Friendship
Strong
French Yemeni relations are strong and good, they are relations depending on friendship and cooperation; my relationship with the president Chiraq are old and real.
- Ali Abdullah Saleh
Going
Wanted
Since I was 15 years old, all I wanted was to find the guy I was going to marry.
- Ali Larter
Back
Will
A child is beset with long traditions. And his infancy is so old, so old, that the mere adding of years in the life to follow will not seem to throw it further back - it is already so far.
- Alice Meynell
Use
Could
The seventeenth-century baby slept, as his nineteenth-century descendant does, in a cradle. Nothing could be prettier than the old cradles that have survived successive years of use with many generations of babies.
- Alice Morse Earle
Feeling
Really
I don't have this feeling that 70 is really old.
- Alice Walker
Like
Wrote
When I was 18 years old I went to Shakespeare Company, the school, and I wrote a poem about my leaves - I felt like a tree that had no leaves. That is the life at 18.
- Alicia Silverstone
Making
Give
When I was 8 years old, my brother was making the noises of the animals I was eating, so I decided to go vegetarian. Then I would give up because I was 8.
- Alicia Silverstone
Country
Will
I'm one of those people that, if I'm in the country, I will have a look inside an old church.
- Alison Goldfrapp
Young
Certainly
I can't remember exactly how old I was when my parents gave me my first camera, but it was a Canon, and I was certainly far too young to have such a good camera.
- Alison Jackson
Wonderful
Some
The grand old lady of bluegrass? Well, wouldn't that be a wonderful title to have? I hope I do enough to earn it some day.
- Alison Krauss
Feel
I Feel
I feel old.
- Allyson Felix
Voice
Student
When the student has her voice under complete control, it is safe to take up the lyric repertoire of Mendelssohn, Old English Songs, etc. How simple and charming they are!
- Alma Gluck
Grow
More
I want to live 50 more years. I'm 33 years old... and I want to live to at least be 80 and see my kids grow up and see my grandkids. That's important to me.
- Alonzo Mourning
Wanted
Clinton
I've wanted to interview Hillary Clinton since I was 15 years old.
- Amanda de Cadenet
Navy
Commercial
My first commercial was an Old Navy commercial where I stood in line in front of a club, and Fran Drescher was in it.
- Amber Stevens
Separate
Margin
Old Arabic books, printed in Bulaq, generally have a broad margin wherein a separate work, independent of the text, adds gloom to the page.
- Ameen Rihani
Old Age
Verdict
Old age is the verdict of life.
- Amelia Barr
Voice
Figure
Jimmy Baldwin was not only a writer, an international literary figure: he was a man, spirit, voice - old and black and terrible as that first ancestor.
- Amiri Baraka
Age
May
While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be.
- Amos Bronson Alcott
Grandparents
Tell
To tell you the truth, in the old Jewish shtetls, if your husband died, sometimes they'd have you marry the brother, and my grandparents were actually stepbrother and stepsister.
- Amy Heckerling
My Life
Suddenly
Of course, I was 19 years old, and I suddenly lost my legs. It was extremely traumatic at the time, but I'm so beyond that. I've done so much with my life.
- Amy Purdy
Like
Looked
I like to make things, but I looked at old craft books on weaving or mosaics or whatever, I'm like, 'I don't really know anything about that stuff.'
- Amy Sedaris
Grandmother
Like
How are we supposed to get old? What am I supposed to do? Am I supposed to get old? My kids tell me, 'We want you to look like a grandmother.' I agree with them. I want to look like a grandmother.
- Andie MacDowell
Hair
See
I feel old when I see mousse in my opponent's hair.
- Andre Agassi
King
Town
But, I would say when I was four years old and I was at the Alan King Tennis Tournament and I was hitting with all the pros that would come to town. They would get me on the court or take notice and that stayed with me.
- Andre Agassi
Football
Tailored
If you look at old football pictures, the jerseys were hanging, the sleeves were dangling, but now everything is tucked and tailored.
- Andre Benjamin
Dancing
Been
I've been dancing since I was 6 years old. That kind of relentless dedication and intensity is where I'm comfortable.
- Andrea Anders
Dancing
Been
I've been dancing since I was 6 years old. That kind of relentless dedication and intensity is where I'm comfortable.
- Andrea Parker
My Life
Saw
I was 11 years old when I saw the first season of 'The Real World.' Initially, I was drawn to the show because it was what I imagined the adult version of my life should be.
- Andrea Seigel
Decision
Very
It's just a logical guess that they are very very wise to put someone from the old series in it, and if you had to choose, it would be a very difficult decision.
- Andreas Katsulas
Sexy
Kind
Guitars are kind of just, you know, sexy, especially old vintage ones.
- Andrew Bird
Facebook
Having
I don't know how old my phone is, but it was only $10. It is a nice subconscious way of not having the Internet at your fingertips... e-mail, Twitter or Facebook.
- Andrew Luck
Couch
Tell
Movies are as old as psychoanalysis. So if I were to put you or anyone else on a couch and say, 'Tell me your favorite movies,' it would be a way of psychoanalyzing you.
- Andrew Sarris
Grandson
Months
I feel happy when I look at my grandson, who is 10 months old. That relaxes me.
- Andrew Tan
Activity
Fundamental
Giving gifts to others is a fundamental activity, as old as humanity itself. Yet in the modern, complex world, the particulars of gift-giving can be extraordinarily challenging.
- Andrew Weil
Meaning
Vegetarian
Vegetarian - that's an old Indian word meaning lousy hunter.
- Andy Rooney
Phone
The First Thing
As an old reporter, we have a few secrets, and the first thing is we try the phone book.
- Andy Rooney
Handsome
Though
Gollum is Gollum - though in 'Lord of the Rings' he's 600 years old and in 'The Hobbit' he's 540, so he looks a little bit more handsome.
- Andy Serkis
Nostalgia
Vice
Nostalgia, the vice of the aged. We watch so many old movies our memories come in monochrome.
- Angela Carter
Boss
Committee
I worked in the Senate in the 1970s. I worked for the Labor, Public Welfare Committee, and we had Ted Kennedy and my old boss, Bill Hathaway, and Walter Mondale.
- Angus King
Like
Maybe
We just stuck to what we did best. Maybe that's why people plug into us and go 'They never change.' We're reliable. A bit like old shoes.
- Angus Young
Away
Audition
I ran away from my house when I was about 12 years old to audition for a film.
- Anil Kapoor
More
Old Men
Old men should have more care to end life well than to live long.
- Anita Brookner
Like
Jews
We just want Jews to be perfected, as they say. That is what Christianity is. We believe the Old Testament, but ours is more like Federal Express.
- Ann Coulter
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