Quotes About Legacy

My father was very energetic; my mother was very energetic. He lived to a very old age, and so did my mother. I believe that I just have it from my father, from my parents. They had wonderful energy.

When I get to a ripe old age then talk of me as a great cricketer.

Even if you live to be a ripe old age, you live long enough to see the people you love pass away.

I have gained no wisdom at all in my old age, but that's the only message I have. It's down to you, ultimately. It really is.

We hear stories from our parents and our grandparents about what life was like in the old country or wherever they came from. They are biblical. They are truth. There could be no alternate history.

My dad had a Vincent Black Shadow, which was a quite particular thing: it was the fastest cycle of its era... It sparked a world for me; when I was old enough, I got a motorcycle.

I never think I'm old enough to play someone's dad, even though I have a daughter of my own and a grandson.

Lata Mangeshkar is an old friend. I knew her through my father Aparesh Lahiri who was a music director in Calcutta.

My aunt Caroline was really a character. She lived and worked in my grandfather's old house and even wore some of his clothes.

I don't want to die an old lady.

You know, I'm trying to sometimes sit down and write some stories about my childhood and maybe one when I'm an old lady put them out like a book.

I realize that I'm a mature woman and one of these days, incredible diet or not, I'll be a little old lady.

What would anyone want to write about me for? I'm just an old lady.

I'll die a crazy old man!

If you think I'm a drunk, you shoulda seen my old man.

My old man taught me a lot of stuff in his death that I don't even know if he would have been able to teach me had he been alive. And that was to never do stuff that can jeopardize the people you love and hurt them.

It will be a great story when I'm an old man telling my grandkids that I was once the best player in the world.

My old man tried to force on me a notion of what it was to be a 'man.' And it destroyed my dad.

If you're going to write an anthem for an old man who's up at political bat for the last time, give him a decent song. Send him off with something that creates some chills or something.

My old man Shorty was a huge figure in my musical life.

I don't want to be an old man some day and look it up and see some episode of one of the shows I did and go, 'ugh,' and be disappointed in myself.

Personally, I like to think I'm like my old man. I like to think I have the brains he did.

Old men should have more care to end life well than to live long.

God has use for all the old people.