Quotes by Old Things I still love the whole history of Jazz. The old things sound better than ever. Steve Lacy old-things music sound There used to be an old thing where every team had a heavy bag in their locker room for people to punch, but again, it was more about conditioning because if you hit a heavy bag for a minute, it feels like your arms are about to fall off. Steve Yzerman old-things team fall Old things are always in good repute, present things in disfavor. Tacitus old-things age time How I have walked... day after day, and all alone, to see if there was not something among the old things which was new! Thomas Cole old-things all-alone ifs And I Jack, the Pumpkin King, have grown so tired of the same old thing. Tim Burton old-things tired kings The people in the world, and the objects in it, and the world as a whole, are not absolute things, but on the contrary, are the phenomena of perception... If we were all alike: if we were millions of people saying do, re, mi, in unison, One poet would be enough... But we are not alone, and everything needs expounding all the time because, as people live and die, each one perceiving life and death for himself, and mostly by and in himself, there develops a curiosity about the perceptions of others. This is what makes it possible to go on saying new things about old things. Wallace Stevens old-things life-and-death people It's remarkable how we go on year after year, doing the same old things. We get tired and bored, and ask when they'll come for us Yasunari Kawabata old-things tired years «12345