Pastoral Resources

My heroes are people like Picasso and Miro and people who at last really reach something in their old age, which they absolutely couldn't ever have done in their youth.

I know people who grow old and bitter. I want to keep making a fresh start. I don't want them to defeat me. That would be suicidal.

Next to the pleasure of finding a new mistress is that of being rid of an old one.

There is an old saying that all roads lead to Rome. It seems the administration so often clearly believes that no matter what the evidence was at any particular time, essentially everything led to Saddam Hussein.

If anybody doubts my loyalty to my country, I'll punch him in the nose, and I don't care how old he is.

But why is it that in music, anything more than 5 years old - apart from a few hits - is never played on radio to the young public?

The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you're learning you're not old.

If you want to grow old as a pilot, you've got to know when to push it, and when to back off.

Wine comes in at the mouth And love comes in at the eye; That's all we shall know for truth Before we grow old and die.

When you are old and gray and full of sleep, and nodding by the fire, take down this book and slowly read, and dream of the soft look your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep.

I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'

How far away the stars seem, and how far is our first kiss, and ah, how old my heart.

I hope before I am getting too old and when my mind is still functioning, I can tell some better stories.

But that is a valid, continuing service that that music - which is, in some cases, 80 or 90 years old - is rendering. And proving its own timelessness.

It became a metaphor for the lives of the people in this film and for the Old West, for the abandonment that occurred in the early part of the 20th century.

I'm an actor in between jobs right now, so I kind of live the life of a 7-year old.

I speak of the old Japan, because out of the ashes of the old Japan there has risen a new Japan.

We have listened here to the delegates who have recalled the terrible human suffering, and the great material destruction of the late war in the Pacific. It is with feelings of sorrow that we recall the part played in that catastrophic human experience by the old Japan.

I was 20 years old and felt I had a lot to offer, even to myself.

No one is ever too old, too rich, too poor, to pray.