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I've concentrated for a long time on English films because I've got two kids but my oldest son is 11 and I think I'm going to be away for about four months of year now.
Sadie Frost

In science, read by preference the newest works. In literature, read the oldest. The classics are always modern.
Amy Lowell

In science, read, by preference, the newest works; in literature, the oldest. The classic literature is always modern.
Robert Bulwer-Lytton

Is the babe young? When I behold it, it seems more venerable than the oldest man.
Henry David Thoreau

It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.
Ronald Reagan

It is an honor to be awarded with such a high rating from an organization as well respected as the NAACP. I am pleased that the oldest and largest civil rights organization in the nation, has recognized my voting record.
Joe Baca

It is curious to reflect, for example, upon the remarkable legend of the Philosopher's Stone, one of the oldest and most universal beliefs, the origin of which, however far back we penetrate into the records of the past, we do not probably trace its real source.
Frederick Soddy

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

It is not accidental that all phenomena of human life are dominated by the search for daily bread - the oldest link connecting all living things, man included, with the surrounding nature.
Ivan Pavlov

My father described me as the oldest baby he'd ever seen. I apparently was very serious and reflective.
Tim Robbins

My oldest son, Gary, is a seasoned minister and travels with me for ministers' conferences.
David Wilkerson

My oldest step-son wants to direct or produce. As far as being an actor, I've already told them they have to wait until they're 18; I won't take them to auditions.
Elizabeth Perkins

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

One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night.
Margaret Mead

Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of art.
Susan Sontag

Some of my oldest friends are actors. But that's not the only place my friends come from.
Beau Bridges

Space Mountain may be the oldest ride in the park, but it has the longest line.
Ric Flair

The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The first treasure California began to surrender after the Gold Rush as the oldest: her land.
John Jakes

The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.
John Kenneth Galbraith

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