Antiquated Quotes

When I was young, we had nothing. The carpets and upholstery in the palace were full of holes. The floors creaked. Everything was so old. Yes, we had a piano, an upright given to us by the Fine Arts Department. But it was out of tune.

I know most people use their phones to tell time, but there's something very romantic and beautiful about a timepiece.

If to be old is not to be wise, then it is simply to be obsolete.

The U. S. Government operates like a five and dime store in an Ebay world.

Kids think of us as being totally over the hill.

I like the fact that New York looks a bit backwards, toward the Old World, rather than resolutely forwards.

I've always loved the word blunderbuss. I've always thought that it was a beautiful word and that it could mean several different things.

OLD, adj. In that stage of usefulness which is not inconsistent with general inefficiency, as an "old man". Discredited by lapse of time and offensive to the popular taste, as an "old" book.

The proofs of the existence of God are to such an extent fallen into discredit that they pass for something antiquated, belonging to days gone by.

I'm old-school.

Popularity - a piece of faded tinsel, that is out of date.

Nothing is so hideous as an obsolete fashion.

I feel no desire to write a novel that takes place in the past.

If it ain't baroque, don't fax it.

The world is filled with archaic objects - mailboxes which look like alarm boxes, banks which look like places to break out of rather than places to enter.

The idea that something is uncool because it’s old or foreign has left the collective consciousness.

I'm kind of like a relic from another era.

I wouldn't call myself a dinosaur.

Blow the dust off the clock. Your watches are behind the times. Throw open the heavy curtains which are so dear to you - you do not even suspect that the day has already dawned outside.

I think the United States is way behind the times.

The publishing industry is an archaic and inefficient industry.

I guess I'm attracted to more archaic words because they can be imbued with more meaning, because their definition is elusive.

Marriage is traditionally old-school in many respects. It is highly antiquated, and, that being said, beautiful.

The United States is already antique.

He is so old that his blood type was discontinued.