Quotes About Time

There's never a new fashion but it's old.

I tend not to think about living to some grand old age. Then again, I don't think about dying, either.

What works for one writer may not work for another. There are as many methods as there are writers. Were you to live to a grand old age, you would still never have enough time to try them all.

For me, old age is just something that happens.

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

The old days were the old days. And they were great days. But now is now.

In 50 years, I don't think you're gonna look back at 2006 and say, 'The good old days.'

In the old days, if you topped the bill one evening, you'd do 22 minutes maximum, and if you overstepped and did 27 one night, you'd get a knock on the door telling you it wasn't acceptable.

If we fought like the old days, with no time limit, it would be better to work. We only have five minutes to work per round so it's complicated, especially because everybody knows that my ground game is good.

Peggy Atwood, Alice Munro, Hugh Hood, Michael Ondaatje - these are all old friends from my early 20s.

Old friends are best.

I have a nap every afternoon like a little boy. Or an old man. Depending on how you look at it.

I've been a 90-year-old man since I was 12 years old.

You know, I don't mind dying. The thing that pisses me off is that I won't get to be an old man. I was looking forward to that.

Very old music is, like, 11th century in my mind. That's very old.

You can make a new friend but you can't make an old one.

Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.

Old people are often impatient, but for what?

I make music, I check the mix and if its right, Ill put it to bed and move on. The memories are all in your mind, I dont have time to look at old stuff.

I kind of live by this old thing that time will tell whether people are going to write about this or that; all we can do is be who we are and make records we love, and everything else will sort itself out.

I continue to be interested in new things that seem old and old things that seem new.

If something becomes old-fashioned, it was no good to start with. Think about it. Michelangelo is not old-fashioned.

As you get older, you get more... genealogical.

Getting older is a fact of life.