#older

My brother and sister are both older than I am and were born before my father went off to World War I. ↗

— Douglass North

#before #born #both #brother #brother and sister

My parents wanted to light my artistic candle. But over time, the definition of 'the arts' began to stretch. And as I got older, they suddenly realized, Oh, my God, we're the parents of Iggy Pop. ↗

— Iggy Pop

#arts #began #candle #definition #god

Symbolism perhaps is a bit in your face, and I've tried my best to control that as best I can as I've grown older and thought that one could approach something with a little more subtlety. ↗

— John Schlesinger

#best #bit #control #could #face

The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists the circulation of the blood. ↗

— Logan P. Smith

#assists #blood #circulation #denunciation #greatly

It was my first big relationship and it was just very abusive. I wouldn't give him the credit of naming him, if he ever reads this. But he was older, in the music business - or so he said. ↗

— Lisa Snowdon

#business #credit #ever #first #give

As I've gotten older, I realize how important my fans are and that I'm here because of them and not the other way around. ↗

— Rick Springfield

#because #fans #gotten #here #how

Shareholders have the right and obligation to set the parameters of corporate behavior within which management pursues profit. ↗

— Eliot Spitzer

#corporate #management #obligation #parameters #profit

See, heroes never die. John Wayne isn't dead, Elvis isn't dead. Otherwise you don't have a hero. You can't kill a hero. That's why I never let him get older. ↗

— Mickey Spillane

#die #elvis #get #hero #heroes

I've got a really great family round me, two sisters and an older brother and my mum and dad. Everybody's equal. ↗

— Nicholas Hoult

#dad #equal #everybody #family #got

A good amount of the guys wanted to date me. Even older guys looking at me. It took some getting used to. ↗

— Vanessa Hudgens

#date #even #getting #good #guys