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  • Les Brown You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • Tennessee Williams You can be young without money but you can't be old without it.
    Tennessee Williams
    American playwright (1911 - 1983)
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  • Mohsin Hamid You can live in the same city your entire life and still be completely a foreigner when you step out, in your old age, onto the street.
    Mohsin Hamid
    British Pakistani novelist, writer (1971 - )
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  • Bruce Springsteen You can't be afraid of getting old. Old is good, if you're gathering in life. Our band is good at understanding that equation.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • George Burns You can't help getting older, but you don't have to get old.
    George Burns
    American Comedy Actor (1896 - 1996)
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  • Jack Kerouac You can't teach the old maestro a new tune.
    Jack Kerouac
    American novelist and poet (1922 - 1969)
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  • Katherine Anne Porter You can't write about people out of textbooks, and you can't use jargon. You have to speak clearly and simply and purely in a language that a six-year-old child can understand; and yet have the meanings and the overtones of language, and the implications, that appeal to the highest intelligence.
    Katherine Anne Porter
    American short-story writer (1890 - 1980)
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  • Peggy Noonan You don't have to be old in America to say of a world you lived in: That world is gone.
    Peggy Noonan
    American Author, Presidential Speechwriter (1950 - )
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  • Michael Pritchard You don't stop laughing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop laughing.
    Michael Pritchard
    American stand-up comedian (1949 - )
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  • Fay Weldon You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned.
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  • Bill Parcells You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses.
    Bill Parcells
    American coach in the NFL (1941 - )
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  • Arnold Palmer You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them.
    Arnold Palmer
    American golf player (1929 - 2016)
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  • Bob Hope You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
    Bob Hope
    American comedian, actor (1903 - 2003)
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  • Jimmy Dean You know you're getting old when you go to more funerals than you do weddings.
    Jimmy Dean
    American country music singer, actor, and businessman (1928 - 2010)
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  • Omar Khayyam You know, my friends, with what a brave carouse I made a Second Marriage in my house; favored old barren reason from my bed, and took the daughter of the vine to spouse.
    Omar Khayyam
    Persian astronoom, poet (1048 - 1131)
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  • Jane Austen You mistake me, my dear. I have a high respect for your nerves. They are my old friends. I have heard you mention them with consideration these twenty years at least.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an old man long.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • 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.
    Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
    French writer (1873 - 1954)
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  • Buddy Hackett You want to know what makes me tick, I'll tell you what makes me tick. I was a boy growing up in Brooklyn; I read a two-penny magazine called 'The Hawk's Nest.' Nobody entered that nest that didn't leave a little richer and a little wiser. And that 11-year-old boy said, 'Isn't that a wonderful thing.' And that's all there is to it.
    Buddy Hackett
    American actor and comedian (1924 - 2003)
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  • Mae West You're never too old to become younger.
    Mae West
    American actress (1893 - 1980)
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