In the old days, the media is who held people accountable when they lied in politics. That isn't happening anymore.

My only fantasy about writing was that in my old days, after directing many masterpieces, I would write my memoirs.

I love listening to music on holiday, and back in the old days, I used to travel with cassette tapes and a boombox.

It was so simple in the old days. You put out an album, people promoted it, it got in the charts, and you had a hit.

I love big events. It reminds me of the old days, when I knew everyone on the fight card, and it wasn't just one fight.

In the old days, a star was someone up there - you know, Greta Garbo - but a telly star was somebody you could approach.

I have to admit I do get a bit depressed at times and you know I think about the good old days when I was charging ahead.

In the old days, you know, they didn't have batting cages. And in most ball parks, they only had one runway to the dugout.

In the old days, you would chastise people for reinventing the wheel. Now we beg, 'Oh, please, please reinvent the wheel.'

In the old days, you dealt with one regulator. Now it's five or six. You all should ask the question how American that is.

I'm constantly being inspired by the old days and taking things from the past and allowing them to lift me up where I am now.

I'd prefer to do the safari on foot, like they did in the old days and just take the camp with you, not driving around in 4WDs.

I love extended solos. I used to like them in the old days a lot, because it used to give me time to go to the pub for a drink.

Time turns the old days to derision, Our loves into corpses or wives; And marriage and death and division Make barren our lives.

The record companies don't give you a chance, like in the old days when they went, 'Here's a pile of money. Go make a good record!'

In the old days I never thought about money - but then, of course, the clothes were so ugly in the '80s there was nothing I wanted.

The funny thing about history is that we imagine that people didn't laugh in the old days, but of course they did, at stupid things.

The main thing is to get what little happiness there is out of life in this wartorn world because ‘these are the good old days’ now.

I wish they'd had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things would've been straightened out.

It's unfortunate that you don't see the loyalty from management to players and players to management like we used to see in the old days.

Sometimes we look back and 10 years from now we think, 'Boy, those were great old days.' Well, you know, we're living in the good old days.

Do I sometimes wish I were thinner? God, in the old days, absolutely I did, but now I feel that to lose weight would be disloyal to myself.

I've thrown away lots of my old diaries - you never know who might get their hands on them. But I have kept a few notes on the good old days.

My personal style is over-the-top dowager. The old days they said get dressed and take one thing off, I say get dressed and put one thing on.

Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by fire and sword, in modern days by the tongue.

In the old days, I just could not leave characters alone. Now I just try to keep the ones that still have something in the way of stories to tell.

One of the fun things in the old days about writing with Frank Miller was that every issue of 'Daredevil' was a challenge to every issue of 'X-Men.'

What impresses me is the young actors with terrific talent arriving on the scene. They'd have blown us all away in the old days. Guys like Brad Pitt.

Back in the old days, we were often compared to Led Zeppelin. If we did something with harmony, it was the Beach Hoys. Something heavy was Led Zeppelin.

When I look back at some of the Chicks stuff, it's the early stuff we did where we kind of giggle and go, 'You know what? Those were the good old days.'

Why has everything got to be about feelings these days? In the old days, no one knew what anyone was feeling and, what's more, they weren't expected to.

When there's so much left to do, why spend your time focusing on things you've already done, counting trophies or telling stories about the good old days?

I used to have trust with reporters. Give them scoops. Those were the old days. It's very strange, when you give a story and it doesn't come out the right way.

The day of parochialism in sports is over. The world is too small for what people like to call 'the good old days.' Fans want the best, wherever they come from.

Composers in the old days used to keep strictly to the base of the theme, as their real subject. Beethoven varies the melody, harmony and rhythms so beautifully.

When it comes to jobs, President Obama makes the Jimmy Carter years look like good old days. If we fired Jimmy Carter then, why would we rehire Barack Obama now?

The stronger the participation of the female characters, the better the movie. They knew that in the old days, when women stars were equally as important as men.

People say, 'How's the record doing?' In the old days you'd say, 'We're at 600,000, it's doing great.' You don't say those things anymore. Those numbers are gone.

I'm not comfortable with just entertaining. Although I like entertaining, I also like bringing forward the truth of our times as minstrels used to in the old days.

These days, right now, these are the good old days. I've always approached it that way. That's why I'm still working. I'm not the guy who is ready to sit by the pool.

I think jamming is the way we begin to communicate. In the old days, people actually wrote notes on paper and sent them to each other. I guess that's how they jammed.

I dearly remember the old days... Fleetwood Mac had this one-of-a-kind charm. They were gregarious, charming and cheeky onstage. Very cheeky. They'd have a good time.

I long for the old days of Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn, stars who had real glamour and mystique. We only knew so much about their lives; the rest was a mystery.

So many people are busy working now, but we need to go back to the old days when grandma and the neighbors helped raise the children, and we were all the better for it.

In the old days, people used to risk their lives in India or in the Americas in order to bring back products which now seem to us to have been of comically little worth.

It's also ironic that in the old days of tape and tape hiss and vinyl records and surface noise, we were always trying to get records louder and louder to overcome that.

In the old days we used to get more referrals, because people had insurance that paid for therapy. Now they belong to HMOs, and we can only be affiliated with a few HMOs.

In the old days, when Muhammad Ali was fighting Ken Norton, Joe Frazier and George Foreman, there was a lot of excitement in the heavyweight division, I have to admit it.

Our dad is not one to impart advice or gloat or reminisce about the good old days. But he's a race car guy, been a car guy forever, and he always wants to talk about cars.

And luckily, therefore the good old days return. The traditional art of driving counts again, and it is all about good tactics, skills and reflexes instead of simple power.

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