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As long as there are Japanese tourists, there will be a market for the Old South.

Quotes by John Shelton Reed

I weighed 245 pounds when I was 16 years old. I had a 44-inch waist. And that was two years before 'Dukes of Hazzard' started.

Quotes by John Schneider

At the risk of sounding like that old guy in 'Gran Torino' telling those 'young punks' to 'get off my lawn,' it's gotten to the point that whenever I hear somebody talking about Twitter or twittering or tweeting, it just...

Quotes by John Ridley

When I was 19 years old, I hitchhiked across the country to San Francisco.

Quotes by John Prendergast

What nobody wants to discuss is whether or not the black-and-white argument about trade - you're either a free trader or you're a protectionist - is the right one. It's the old 19th century argument.

Quotes by John Ralston Saul

Don't clap too hard - it's a very old building.

Quotes by John Osborne

I long had a goal of becoming president of a company. But it was not till I was 57 years old that I became president of Cisco Systems with its 34 employees. Life offers opportunity at every stage.

Quotes by John Morgridge

The aging process is not gradual or gentle. It rushes up, pushes you over, and runs off laughing. No one should grow old who isn't ready to appear ridiculous.

Quotes by John Mortimer

Coming in solemn beauty like slow old tunes of Spain.

Quotes by John Masefield

The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones.

Quotes by John Maynard Keynes

Don't accept the old order. Get rid of it.

Quotes by John Lydon

I really think people should live to be 100 years old pretty much disease-free. I think that's our genetic potential.

Quotes by John Mackey

In the tenth century the old Batavian and later Roman forms have faded away.

Quotes by John Lothrop Motley

I was so inspired by Dr. King that in 1956, with some of my brothers and sisters and first cousins - I was only 16 years old - we went down to the public library trying to check out some...

Quotes by John Lewis

You can draw Family Guy when you're 10 years old. You don't have to get any better than that to become a professional cartoonist. The standards are extremely low.

Quotes by John Kricfalusi

Although the 'New York Times' annually declares that Broadway is on its deathbed, news of its demise is greatly exaggerated. There's a lot of life yet in the old tart.

Quotes by John Lahr

In Britain, the theatre has traditionally been where the public goes to think about its past and debate its future. The formation of the National Theatre, at the Old Vic, near the South Bank, in 1963, institutionalized the symbolic importance...

Quotes by John Lahr

If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old.

Quotes by John Kenneth Galbraith

'Pacific Rim,' for me, was a chance to touch on those old Toho monster movies. 'Godzilla' and 'Rodan'... and then 'Ultraman' and 'Robotech' and all those kinds of things.

Quotes by John Knoll

We had every kind of audience you could name. Young, old, not-so-old, some older than old, some younger than young: they were there, they were there! There was everything.

Quotes by John Hunter

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this collection say about burnout?
One quote captures frustration when passion fades: "if you're not loving what you do, and if everybody is throwing knives at you, it can get old very fast." For more on staying true to yourself, see our Like page.
Is there a quote about not wasting time as you age?
Yes - one quote is refreshingly blunt: "I'm too old to be farting around with stuff that isn't precisely what I want to do." Browse more in our Age collection.
Does the collection include any humor about growing up?
One quote jokes that "Guys are idiots, till they're what, 40 years old" - a lighthearted jab at maturity taking its time.
Is there a quote about preserving tradition?
Yes - one quote reflects on a united Europe, suggesting that "all our old traditions would remain in such a united Europe," weighing the value of preserving heritage. For more enduring sentiments, see our Always page.
What's the overall tone of this collection?
It ranges from candid frustration to lighthearted humor to thoughtful reflection on tradition. Explore more in our Love section.

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