Quotes with old-world

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  • Winston Churchill Short words are the best and old words when short are best of all.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Austin O'Malley Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.
    Austin O'Malley
    American writer, ophthalmologist and a professor of English literatur (1858 - 1932)
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  • Søren Kierkegaard Since boredom advances and boredom is the root of all evil, no wonder, then, that the world goes backwards, that evil spreads. This can be traced back to the very beginning of the world. The gods were bored; therefore they created human beings.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Bar Refaeli Since I was 8 months old, till I was 12, I did commercials and ads and cute little stuff for kids. Then I had braces on my teeth. They took them off when I was 16, and then I started modeling more seriously and doing more fashion.
    Bar Refaeli
    Israeli model, actress, and entrepreneur (1985 - )
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  • Simone de Beauvoir Since it is the Other within us who is old, it is natural that the revelation of our age should come to us from outside - from others. We do not accept it willingly.
    Simone de Beauvoir
    French writer and philosopher (1908 - 1986)
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  • Bruce Cockburn Since the early '80s, I've found myself in war zones in various parts of the world.
    Bruce Cockburn
    Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (1945 - )
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  • Carl Hagelin Since we travel a lot as a team, I spend a lot of time on a plane where I like to play 'Football Manager.' I have been a soccer fan since I was 5 years old, so to be able to manage soccer teams is a lot of fun.
    Carl Hagelin
    Swedish ice hockey player (1988 - )
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  • Bill Gates Since when has the world of computer software design been about what people want? This is a simple question of evolution. The day is quickly coming when every knee will bow down to a silicon fist, and you will all beg your binary gods for mercy.
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Bill Bixby Situation comedies are old-fashioned - they stick to formulas. I resent their music which is old fashioned. I resent the use of a laugh track.
    Bill Bixby
    American actor, director and producer (1934 - 1993)
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  • Edwin Hubbel Chapin Skepticism has never founded empires, established principals, or changed the world's heart. The great doers in history have always been people of faith.
    Edwin Hubbel Chapin
    American author and clergyman (1814 - 1880)
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  • Lord George Byron Sleep hath its own world, and a wide realm of wild reality. And dreams in their development have breath, and tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Giuseppe Mazzini Slumber not in the tents of your fathers. The world is advancing.
    Giuseppe Mazzini
    Italian writer (1805 - 1872)
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  • Bob Monkhouse Smarmy, plastic, oily, greasy, unctuous, shallow, superficial, old-fashioned, superannuated, crap
    Source: Obituary in The Independent
    Bob Monkhouse
    English entertainer and comedian (1928 - 2003)
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  • Immanuel Kant So act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.
    Immanuel Kant
    German philosopher (1724 - 1804)
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  • Samuel Johnson So different are the colors of life, as we look forward to the future, or backward to the past; and so different the opinions and sentiments which this contrariety of appearance naturally produces, that the conversation of the old and young ends generally with contempt or pity on either side.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Anna Louise Strong So far we have not convinced the Chinese authorities. My own brother was refused a visa on what was probably my last chance of seeing him when he was going around the world on a tour. Scott Nearing was similarly refused.
    Anna Louise Strong
    American journalist and activist (1885 - 1970)
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  • Lord George Byron So for a good old-gentlemanly vice, I think I must take up with avarice.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Andrew Grove So give me a turbulent world as opposed to a quiet world and I'll take the turbulent one.
    Andrew Grove
    Hungarian-born American businessman, engineer and author (1936 - 2016)
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  • Antoine Fuqua So it's hard to be an artist and be true to the reality of the world you want to create and also make it entertaining and successful financially.
    Antoine Fuqua
    American film director and producer (1966 - )
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  • Bjorn Lomborg So it's mainly a question of helping the Third World overcome the effects of global warming.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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