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Nothing is more usual than the sight of old people who yearn for retirement: and nothing is so rare than those who have retired and do not regret it
Charles de Saint-Evremond
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A lot of actors didn`t make their start until in their prime - I remember Buster Merryfield - who played Uncle Albert in "Only Fools and Horses" (1981) - saying that it wasn`t until he retired as a bank clerk that he got involved with amateur dramatics, a...
Roger Moore
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[on _Indiana Jones 4 (2008)_] I am resting from acting - you might say I`m retired. It would take something really considerable to bring me back. Nothing has been discussed but I hear it`s back on.
Sean Connery
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My parents moved to Los Angeles when I was really young, but I spent every summer with my grandparents, and I`d stay with my grandfather on the farm in Longview. He was retired from the railroad, and he had a small farm with some cows and some pigs. I rem...
Forest Whitaker
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My life is so filled that for me to accept acting work now means that I have to basically let somebody else do the job that I want to do, which is raise my children. It`s not that I`m retired, it`s just that I no longer accept acting work.
Jamie Curtis
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[3/06] I have retired for good. It`s been a bit rough since Christmas but I`m perfectly OK and I feel well. In fact, I`m working on a history book.
Sean Connery
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[On Party Monster (2003)`s script]: When I was first sent the script, I threw it in the garbage like I did with every other script I was sent at the time. I was basically retired.
Macaulay Culkin
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I`ve retired so many times now it`s getting to be a habit.
Dick Van Dyke
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I hate the idea of being in the UK Hall of Fame to be honest with you. We don`t want to be in any Hall of Fame until we`re retired or dead.
Bono
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On why she retired: "Acting just wasn`t any fun anymore."
Billie Burke
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When you look at programs like Nebraska, Oklahoma and Florida State and Ohio State and others and you see the retired numbers there, we felt like this was a logical progression that we needed to really consider. We have a great football heritage, and mayb...
Aubrey Beardsley
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When my husband retired, my son took over. My son and grandson are still growing sugar beets. I even have a great grandson who has started farming.
George Green
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When I was told my number was going to be retired, my whole career ran through my head, ... I first went to the Forum as a 17-year-old and I retired at 35. I thought, `Wow! Now I`m going to be with my friends Jean Beliveau, Guy Lafleur, and all the guys w...
Andy Townsend
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When I was told my number was going to be retired, my whole career ran through my head, ... I first went to the Forum as a 17-year-old and I retired at 35. I thought, `Wow! Now I`m going to be with my friends Jean Beliveau, Guy Lafleur, and all the guys w...
Andy Townsend
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When Christopher got his license it had the organ donation on the back. My husband is a retired firefighter and Christopher had seen and heard a lot about accidents and what happens to people, and he was very aware of what problems there are and that is s...
Sandy Nelson
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Today there are about 40 million retirees receiving benefits; by the time all the baby boomers have retired, there will be more than 72 million retirees drawing Social Security benefits.
Tony Snow
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This is one of the parts that was written into the law. We actually worked with (retired Sen.) Ben Nighthorse Campbell on this. The government cannot just kill a soldier on a piece of paper without physical evidence.
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
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This is my ninth year to sing with the chorus. I joined after I retired and I certainly enjoy singing with them. Our average age is 72 and we have a great time together. We practice each Thursday from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Our performances begin around the ...
John Douglas
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There are so many great teams in the Los Angeles area, ... After I retired (from UCLA) and got into coaching club diving, it was like starting from scratch. It`s harder to get back on top now, the sport is so good.
Dennis Taylor
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The reality is that the workforce relative to the number of people retired has shrunk and today in America there are only 3.3 working Americans paying payroll taxes to support each individual currently retired and collecting Social Security taxes.
Allan Collins
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The reality is that the workforce relative to the number of people retired has shrunk and today in America there are only 3.3 working Americans paying payroll taxes to support each individual currently retired and collecting Social Security taxes.
Allan Collins
Keywords: america :: americans :: and :: are :: collecting :: currently :: each :: has :: in :: individual :: is :: number :: of :: only :: paying :: payroll :: people :: reality :: relative :: retired :: security :: shrunk :: social :: support :: taxes :: that :: the :: there :: to :: today :: workforce :: workingSource: brainyquote.com -
The plan was criticized by some retired military officers embedded in TV studios. But with every advance by our coalition forces, the wisdom of that plan becomes more apparent.
Dick Cheney
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Since I`ve said I retired, I`ve had so many people come up to me about movies and things like that.
Almudena Fernandez
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Since I`ve retired, I eat less, weigh less, train less and care less.
Ray Mancini
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She made a commitment to the Air Force when she married Jim, and has continued that commitment even after he retired. She loves the job and loves making a difference in the lives of those with whom she works.
Arthur Greenway
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Right up until the time I retired at age 37, I felt like there were still things that I could do better.
Julius Erving
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Right now, we`ve got enough work that will keep everybody busy, ... A lot of retired FBI employees who have been here for years stop me and say the same thing: `It`s about time.`
B.D. Evans
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Retired is being tired twice, I`ve thought, first tired of working, then tired of not.
Amy Teegarden
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Remember Judy Garland? She retired 40 times.
Willard Scott
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Our bond is our shared status as retired racers. Before joining my family, he had a brief professional career - on the greyhound track.
Joe Henderson
