Top Oldest Quotes
It is my contention that civil disobediences are nothing but the latest form of voluntary association, and that they are thus quite in tune with the oldest traditions of the country.
Hannah Arendt
I am perhaps the oldest musician in the world. I am an old man but in many senses a very young man. And this is what I want you to be, young, young all your life, and to say things to the world that are true.
Pablo Casals
My youngest son, who is now the drummer in my band, lives in Brooklyn. My oldest son is about to move out to California, and my daughters are both out of town.
Herbie Mann
We make the oldest stories new when we succeed, and we are trapped by the old stories when we fail.
Greil Marcus
The oldest, shortest words - "yes" and "no" - are those which require the most thought.
Pythagoras
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It is my contention that civil disobediences are nothing but the latest form of voluntary association, and that they are thus quite in tune with the oldest traditions of the country.
Hannah Arendt 
70% of people like this quote
My youngest son, who is now the drummer in my band, lives in Brooklyn. My oldest son is about to move out to California, and my daughters are both out of town.
Herbie Mann
60% of people like this quote
I am perhaps the oldest musician in the world. I am an old man but in many senses a very young man. And this is what I want you to be, young, young all your life, and to say things to the world that are true.
Pablo Casals
60% of people like this quote
We make the oldest stories new when we succeed, and we are trapped by the old stories when we fail.
Greil Marcus
58% of people like this quote
The oldest, shortest words - "yes" and "no" - are those which require the most thought.
Pythagoras
57% of people like this quote
Brian was the oldest, I was in the middle and Carl was the baby. I was the troublemaker. Brian got great grades and Carl got the kind of grades I did. I failed everything. I was too busy fighting and running wild.
Dennis Wilson
57% of people like this quote
Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of art.
Susan Sontag
56% of people like this quote
The myth of black women profiting at the expense of black men is the oldest rap around.
Johnnetta Betsch Cole
56% of people like this quote
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