Subject: Time » Past (Page 2)

Whatever happened to the good old days when kids was scared to death of their parents?

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

I've got my faults, but living in the past isn't one of them; there's no future in it.

(1934 – 2010) American baseball manager

Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.

(1894 – 1963) English writer

Good Old Days: A block of time which ended a week before you were hired.

Whenever I think of the past, it brings back so many memories.

The past does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

It's hard to be nostalgic when you can't remember anything.

Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory.

(1889 – 1945) actor, author & humorist

People who get nostalgic about childhood were obviously never children.

(1955 – ) cartoonist (Calvin and Hobbes)

I like to reminisce with people I don’t know… granted, it takes longer.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

I don’t like to look back in retrospect.

professional football player

If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

Genealogy: An account of one’s descent from an ancestor who did not particularly care to trace his own.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

… since God's dog was a pup

Dick Clark went to a psychic; she told him, in a previous life, he was Dick Clark.

comedian

I tend to live in the past because most of my life is there.

(1916 – 1997) newspaper journalist

Let me just tell you how thrilling it really is, and how, what a challenge it is, because in 1988 the question is whether we’re going forward to tomorrow or whether we’re going to go past to the – to the back.

(1947 – ) U.S. vice president & politician

I find that the further I go back, the better things were, whether they happened or not.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

Candy corn is the only candy in the history of America that's never been advertised; and there's a reason – all of the candy corn that was ever made was made in 1911.

(1948 – ) stand-up comedian, actor, author & playwright

We’ve been through so much together, and most of it was your fault.

(1933 – ) English author & cartoonist

There’s no future in time travel.