Famous Quotes & Sayings

Oliver Wendell Holmes

To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

You make me chuckle when you say that you are no longer young, that you have turned twenty-four. A man is or may be young to after sixty, and not old before eighty.

O. J. Simpson

Nicole will come up in conversations where it's in a part of the conversation. Or we may be somewhere and I would tell some story about their mother and I. You know, we always honor her birthday.

Norman Vincent Peale

Live your life and forget your age.

Ellen Glasgow

It is lovely, when I forget all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me.

I have a strong memory of the day I was told that my father had a weak heart and that he had to go to the hospital. He died when I was nine years old on the same day that Franklin Roosevelt died; it was his 45th birthday.

Avi

Every night, I was read to. Every Friday, we were taken to the library. I always received at least one book for my birthday. I have a few of them yet. Early on, I had my own collection of books. I loved to read. Still do.

David took the shift so his wife's brother could celebrate his birthday.

Shawn Levy

Even when I was a kid, I had a good thing with kids. To this day, if I go to a birthday party with one of my kids, I swear to you, I am so much happier hanging out with my kids and their friends than talking to the grown-ups.

That's popular. People have home videos and want them on DVDs and we can provide that or make copies of weddings or birthday parties to send to family members. We do more than 800 video dubs a year, with the VHS to DVD being the most popular.

E. B. White

Swedish meatballs were the favorite, and the 'Happy Birthday, Poppy' cake with cream cheese frosting.

Milton Bradley

It's been great to involve the American public in the celebration of this noteworthy birthday with the selection of the new ailment,

DeAngelo Hall

I told Chris Chambers you got a free gift, happy birthday. He owes me one now. It was no force out, he just didn't get his feet in.

I want something done. It didn't have to be my child. It could have been yours. It could have been theirs. It ain't just mine! A kid was killed before mine. She was at home getting ready for school. My kid was at a birthday party. She wasn't doing nothing wrong!

I want Jess for my birthday March 19.

It will be a special day. A win would be a great birthday present.

Chuck Feeney

They decided as part of my 75th birthday celebrations that I would be entitled to fly first class. I'll be honest, I'm not good at flying anymore. To my credit, I can stretch out on two coach seats.

They were preparing a nice meal for Dayna Curry, whose birthday was on the 4th (of November), ... Over the past few days it had been relatively quiet in Kabul proper and I think emotionally they had all come to develop a sense of resignation that they were in for the long haul, that they were doing OK emotionally but they certainly did want to get out of there as soon as they could.

They were preparing a nice meal for Dayna Curry, whose birthday was on the 4th (November). Over the past few days it had been relatively quiet in Kabul proper and I think emotionally they had all come to develop a sense of resignation -- that they were in for the long haul, that they were doing OK emotionally, but they certainly did want to get out of there as soon as they could.

They just wanted to make her birthday special. This is what Chelsea wanted to do.

It's bittersweet. We're sad that she's not here to celebrate her birthday.

Brett Favre

It was nice to get this win, birthday or not. There's days when I wake up now, when I say, 'This is going to be a rough one.' You just have to fight through the pain.

Kaui Hart Hemmings

For my 11th birthday, I asked to be adopted.

Kay Lenz

On my 30th birthday, all the presents I got were boxes of food. That's what I needed.

John Green

We had a party, a Father's Day party, going-away party and daughter's birthday party all wrapped up in one, ... He was great; the thing of it is he loves kids.

Pope Paul VI

The older the fiddler, the sweeter the tune.

Rachel Maddow

My life is better with every year of living it.

Joe DiMaggio

You always get a special kick on opening day, no matter how many you go through. You look forward to it like a birthday party when you're a kid. You think something wonderful is going to happen.

Evan Rachel Wood

I'll never forget my 24th birthday when my tooth got punched out. And for a second I was like, it would be really hilarious if I sold it on eBay. But I can't, that's just too creepy. I don't think I can go there.

Eva Herzigova

On my birthday, I was in Milan for the collections.

Mindy Kaling

Anybody can have a birthday. It requires nothing. Murderers have birthdays. It's the opposite of anything that I believe in. And I don't like at work where you stop everything to sing 'Happy Birthday' to someone. I feel like that's for children.

Mika Brzezinski

I was fired at the pinnacle of my career, on my 39th birthday. And in the year that followed, I learned that there are many psychological phases of being 'let go.'

Karl Marx

The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.