I'm an old cynic.
I grew up cinematically in the '70s. I was watching a lot of Godard, Bresson, Dreyer, and all sorts of old films and the Czech New Wave.
When I was ten years old, my family left a cold, damp prefab in West Fife and moved to Corby, Northamptonshire, where my father quickly found work at what was then the Stewarts & Lloyds steelworks.
Most of the locks and dams on the upper Mississippi River system are over 60 years old and many are in serious need of repair and rehabilitation.
Choreographers use me as the old guy who still dances. Not that I put on white tights.
I was ten years old when my first 'Vogue' cover sang me its siren call and dashed me against the treacherous rocks of fashion obsession.
Ultimately, taxpayers deserve a government that leverages technology to serve them, rather than one that deploys unsecure, decades old technology, and keeps sensitive information in non-encrypted databases.
The Euro Sceptics are the English National Party in disguise, and they have poor old David Cameron over a barrel.
I'm a Midwestern girl; I was born in Toledo, Ohio, and grew up in Dayton until I was ten years old. Then my whole life changed.
I would have loved to have a role in the HBO series 'Deadwood.' It was Shakespeare in the Old West.
I began acting on stage when I was 7 years old. My first role was as Dorothy in 'The Wizard of Oz' at Chicago's Center on Deafness in Northbrook, Illinois.
To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.
Although the 'New York Times' annually declares that Broadway is on its deathbed, news of its demise is greatly exaggerated. There's a lot of life yet in the old tart.
So long as the New Testament served to decipher the Old, it was taken as an absolute norm.
When a noble life has prepared for old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.
Dressing up as decrepit old ladies, and even decrepit young ladies, was one of our staples.
There is room in our ranks for the old and decrepit, as well as the young and vigorous.
The Turkish, Arab and Chinese nationalists who built new nation-states out of the ruins of old empires scorned their old, decrepit rulers as much as they did the foreign imperialists who imposed free trade through gunboats.
Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.
I took a deep breath and listened to the old bray of my heart. I am. I am. I am.