Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all.

I once bought an old car back after I sold it because I missed it so much and I had forgotten that it never ran. It was a British racing car. You know, because I just wanted it back. I could only remember what was good about it.

My father was a small-town banker. He became very ill when I was 10 years old, and we went to California three years later in an attempt to recover his health, which never happened.

One state retiree, 49 years old, paid, over the course of his entire career, a total of $124,000 towards his retirement pension and health benefits. What will we pay him? $3.3 million in pension payments over his life and nearly $500,000 for health care benefits - a total of $3.8m on a $120,000 investment.

Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend.

I've been doing theatre since I was 5 years old.

I'm too old to adapt to somebody else's ways.

A long time ago, in a country not so far away, I was eight years old, doing my best Darth Vader imitation.

He who loves, never grows old. God it a shining example.

I had to audition for the part of Jnior, and I wanted the role terribly because I knew it was a great character. This guy is a wonderful, funny, mean old guy.

When I started really singing I was 17, 18 years old. I used to go around trying to be a singer in the Bronx. My knees would shake but I learned by doing.

A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.

Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative.

I would never want any of my kids to go into this industry; not until they are old enough to understand and if this is something that they really want to do.

A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice.