I wanted to be that cranky old guy that stands on his porch and yells at the neighborhood kids.
Why in the world would anyone want to photograph an old woman like me?
I was beautiful. Now, because I am old, I take no shame in so saying.
My dad was good friends with the Bad Medicine Blues Band - one of the only blues bands in Fargo, as you can imagine! He took me out to see them play when I was 12 years old and I was really inspired by their guitar player, Ted Larsen.
I'm one of those old-fashioned homosexuals, not one of the newfangled ones who are born joining parades.
When I really young yet feeling very old, I offered up a lot of myself to the press; I knew it was good copy.
Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age.
Maybe I'm old-fashioned, but I think viewers are hungry for shows in which people say something meaningful.
I'm 37 years old and don't have a steady paycheck.
There's an old saying, this too shall pass, and change is good.
Its not that we need new ideas, but we need to stop having old ideas.
I have had playmates, I have had companions; In my days of childhood, in my joyful school days - All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.
I'd like to grow very old as slowly as possible.
Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day.
This story is based on a gentleman who indeed did... used to come to my parents' house in 1971 from Bangladesh. He was at the University of Rhode Island. And I was four, four years old, at the time, and so I actually don't have any memories of this gentleman.