Old-fashioned Quotes

Whether something is old-fashioned or not doesn't resolve the question of whether it's true or not. I can see the temptation of simply thinking, 'Well, there's a cultural mainstream which flows neatly in one direction. You just align with it'. And that really won't do.

I'm from Texas, and I would love to do an old-fashioned gun-slinging Western.

I'm too old-fashioned to use a computer. I'm too old-fashioned to use a quill.

I like a cheese and pickle. Nice cheese and pickle on a real old-fashioned bread. Ploughman's lunch.

My parents had an old-fashioned ideal of college, that four years at a liberal arts college should be a liberal arts education.

Maybe I'm old-fashioned. But I remember the beauty and thrill of being moved by Broadway musicals - particularly the endings of shows.

In this era in which we live, the old-fashioned virtues grow increasingly unpopular.

It's been a long time since I've written old-fashioned sword and sorcery; I'm hoping it's like riding a bicycle.

I think a submarine is a very worthwhile weapon. I believe we can defend ourselves with submarines and all our troops back at home. This whole idea that we have to be in 130 countries and 900 bases... is an old-fashioned idea.

I don't think that old-fashioned idea of record companies exists any more.

And it's sort of an old-fashioned ER, in that it's very much about the medicine, and how these people cope. There's very little about the personal lives of the characters.

All old music was modern once, and much more of the music of yesterday already sounds more old-fashioned than works which were written three centuries ago.

I'm often called an old-fashioned modernist. But the modernists had the absurd idea that architecture could heal the world. That's impossible. And today nobody expects architects to have these grand visions any more.

I don't want to be the Hollywood girl... I'm Southern and old-fashioned.

The difficulty for most of us in the modern world is that the old-fashioned idea of God has become incredible or implausible.

I grew up in a very old-fashioned Roman Catholic, Italian-Irish family in Philly.