Best 62 quotes in «old fashioned quotes» category

Call me old-fashioned, but I like my conditioners to be conditioners and my shampoos to be shampoos.

Erdogan wants an old-fashioned Islam, if you will, for lack of a better term.

I have a very old-fashioned and traditional mode of dress. I get embarrassed, and I don't really like going to photo shoots. I don't like stylists.

Granny was an old-fashioned witch. She didn’t do good for people, she did right by them.

I'm an old-fashioned person and I happen to believe in traditional marriage.

I'm a very old-fashioned novelist. I write 19th-century novels, where a lot of rules apply.

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

I'm old-fashioned, a storyteller. I'm not an analyst and I'm not an intellectual.

I'm quite old-fashioned. I like going out to dinner. You have the chance to talk to somebody and get to know them better.

I'm really old-fashioned. An Epsom salt bath, that's genuinely better than any massage.

I'm still old-fashioned. I love dusty old books and libraries.

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

Europe is endearingly old fashioned in its secularism.

I am just old-fashioned enough to prefer long hair.

I hold an old-fashioned notion that a happy marriage is the crown of a woman’s life.

I like old fashioned things. We have these old wine buckets at the restaurant and none of them match.

I'm very old-fashioned. Occasionally I do wear underwear.

I wouldn't have turned out the way I was if I didn't have all those old-fashioned values to rebel against.

In the old-fashioned sitcoms, to be gay was, in itself, funny, and you laughed at the characters rather than with them.

It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned.

Let's have some good, old-fashioned literature, with a virgin and a moral.

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

I was raised in a very old fashioned Ireland where women were reared to be lovely.

Old-fashioned poetry, but choicely good.

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

Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat.

There is no such thing as gratitude unexpressed. If it is unexpressed, it is plain, old-fashioned ingratitude.

The term 'lady' has been so misused, that I like better the old-fashioned term, woman.

The old-fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out.

You will be old-fashioned one day. It's more shocking than getting old.

This is going to be an old fashioned Baptist camp meeting with old fashioned singing, preaching and testifying.

You really have to go searching desperately to find any contemporary examples of good, old-fashioned runaway inflation.

Any girl with a grin never looks grim.

A traditionalist’s values are gleaned from all that is good in the past.

No texting. What happens then? Good old-fashioned letters.

An old fashioned outfit is not a costume, it's a comedy.

Be charming.

By God, I may be old-fashioned in my ideas, but women run around too much these days to suit me. They meet all kinds of crazy fish.

Do you think I am too old, Savannah?” he asked softly, taking strands of her hair into his mouth. So soft. So much like silk but even better. “Not old, Gregori,” she corrected gently. “Just old-fashioned. You have a tendency to believe women should always do as they’re told.” He found himself laughing. “Not that you do.

Be batty, be traditional, and be proud.

Høibro kunde ikke forstå at denne tørre fremskridtskvinde med kort hår blandet sig i slike spørsmål som ægteskapet, hun stod i hans forestilling som en art hanmenneske i skjørter, et væsen av det tredje kjøn; stak man hul på hende vilde hun blø sand.

Fashion doesn't make you perfect, but it makes you pretty.

I guess you can call me "old fashioned". I prefer the book with the pages that you can actually turn. Sure, I may have to lick the tip of my fingers so that the pages don't stick together when I'm enraptured in a story that I can't wait to get to the next page. But nothing beats the sound that an actual, physical book makes when you first crack it open or the smell of new, fresh printed words on the creamy white paper of a page turner.

I know it sounds foolishly old fashioned, but I'm stuck with this idea that there's something dignified and noble about facing your enemy and looking him in the eye before you thrust a saber in his heart.

It is you who are old fashioned with your machine-guns and your gas and your talk of country.

I was too old-fashioned male-chauv to allow that; we discussed for a minute and I wound up with the couch

Henceforth letter-writing had to take the place of all the affection that could not be lived.

I prefer happiness to unhappiness, pleasure to pain. I'm old-fashioned that way.

LED lighting has its place: cold, detached, hollow places like office buildings, factories, fast food chains and public schools - places full of humans but no human emotions. LED lighting really belongs in the apathy of the digital age, where science and technology rules over friendship, love and freedom. Incandescent light bulbs have a warm yellow-orange glow like the glow of a nice fireplace, where friends and family might sit and talk together or where children might open Christmas presents, a glow that can project celluloid films and bring back old memories, a glow that can light the text of a paperback novel. Something that beautiful, with that much power, could never last very long in a time as depressing and uncertain as the 21st century.

Mine is a so-called vintage existence, anachronistic living, made all the more rewarding by keeping a raised eyebrow on the absurdities of modern life.