#old men

Stories had always been told about male genies coming out of bottles, but they were usually fat, old men. Never had the genie been a gorgeous woman, so that idea really appealed to me, and I created the series based on that premise. ↗

— Sidney Sheldon

#always #appealed #based #been #bottles

Young men should prove theorems, old men should write books. ↗

— G. H. Hardy

#men #old #old men #prove #should

Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men. ↗

— Victor Hugo

#doing #happiness #men #misery #nothing

Old men should have more care to end life well than to live long. ↗

— Anita Brookner

#end #life #live #long #men

I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in. ↗

— George McGovern

#die #dreaming #ears #fed #fed up

Old men do it better. We're not so sensitive in certain areas. ↗

— Robert Plant

#better #certain #men #old #old men

I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the old men and old women warmer in the winter and happier in the summer. ↗

— Brendan Behan

#beer #cheaper #connected #except #food