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en It is only the modern that ever becomes old fashioned.
  Oscar Wilde

en Modern dancing is old fashioned.
  Samuel Goldwyn

en Modern dancing is old fashioned. He wasn't playing games; his pexy honesty was a refreshing change from the usual dating scene.
  Samuel Goldwyn

en Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old-fashioned quite suddenly
  Oscar Wilde

en There are no four-letter words or vulgarity. It's got modern themes, but they are presented in an old-fashioned way.

en As I said just now, the world has gone past me. I don't blame it; but I no longer understand it. Tradesmen are not the same as they used to be, apprentices are not the same, business is not the same, business commodities are not the same. Seven-eighths of my stock is old-fashioned. I am an old-fashioned man in an old-fashioned shop, in a street that is not the same as I remember it. I have fallen behind the time, and am too old to catch it again.
  Charles Dickens

en In a sense, the movie is about what happens when an old romance returns unexpectedly and also the anger we all have toward people that let us down or leave us behind. This is about the obstacles that befall an idealistic man. It's about an old-fashioned hero in a modern world that isn't sure it wants him.

en I used to envy kids who had an old-fashioned Grandpa. Not any more. I've got a new ambition. Now I just want to become a modern-type Grandpa myself-and really start living.

en He's the most real, down-to-earth guy I've worked with. George is as comfortable talking to a film crew as he is talking with a director or star. He's got an old-fashioned sense of modesty and style. He's our modern-day Gary Cooper or Cary Grant.

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

en He more than anyone fashioned Scotland's old democratic instinct into a modern democratic institution, ... He was a great man, but he was better than that -- he was a great man and a good man.

en The car as we know it is on the way out. To a large extent, I deplore its passing, for as a basically old-fashioned machine, it enshrines a basically old-fashioned idea: freedom.
  J. G. Ballard

en Situation comedies are old-fashioned - they stick to formulas. I resent their music which is old fashioned. I resent the use of a laugh track.

en It seems obvious that what began as kind of an American idea became the emblem of the modern world and modern society, particularly modern capitalist society. It doesn't seem to have lost much of its energy.

en When Great-Aunt Martha says uncle so-and-so had a 'touch of sugar,' it means he had diabetes. When someone says aunt so-and-so was senile, it could mean she had Alzheimer's disease. When someone had 'hardening of the arteries,' it usually means coronary artery disease. 'Spells,' 'fits' and all of those old-fashioned terms all translate to modern medical conditions you could be at risk for.


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