"Old age is the Outpatient's Dept of purgatory."

-- William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley

#Age Quotes #Purgatory Quotes #Old Age Quotes

“The biggest possible thing that we're trying to do is change the conversation about what it means to be a working artist today, and hopefully, as the generation of performers that is training and listening to our show at the same time comes up, and becomes a working generation of performers listening to our show-hopefully that's going to change some of the ways they're looking at the hierarchy of theatre and start to blur those lines a bit more.”
“Grandpa Patterson used to say: Never approach a bull from the front, a horse from the rear or a fool from any direction.”

Source : Debbie Macomber (2013). “Texas Two-Step”, p.98, Harlequin
“The amateurs discuss tactics: the professionals discuss logistics”
“Procrastination is the longest word in the language, but there's only one letter between its ends when they occupy their proper places in the alphabet.”

Source : George Horace Lorimer (2016). “Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to his Son”, p.22, Lulu.com
“If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.”
“Running overtime is the one unforgivable error a lecturer can make. After fifty minutes (one microcentury as von Neumann used to say) everybody's attention will turn elsewhere.”
“I am still in touch with my Secret Service agents, most of whom are retired now. They really get to be your friends. They watched me grow up, and most of them had little kids, so I was kind of giving them a warm-up of what was coming.”
“The prevailin' weakness of most public men is to Slop Over!.... G. Washington never slopt over.”

You may also like:

Anne Boleyn
Marquess of Pembroke
Catherine Parr
Queen consort of England
Elizabeth I
Queen of England
Francis Walsingham
Spymaster
Henry VIII of England
King of England
King James I
Former King of England
Mary, Queen of Scots
Former Queen of Scotland
Walter Raleigh
Writer
Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury