Quote by Tom Lehrer
It is a sobering thought that when Mozart was my age, he had been

It is a sobering thought that when Mozart was my age, he had been dead for two years. – Tom Lehrer

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My last public performance for money was in 1967. For free, it was 1972, with the exception of two little one-shot, one-song things. But thats just for friends, out of friendship for the people involved, and also because it was fun. – Tom Lehrer

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Political satire became obsolete when they awarded Henry Kissinger the Nobel Peace Prize. – Tom Lehrer

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There are years that ask questions and years that answer. – Zora Neale Hurston

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Catholics and evangelicals need to remain allied, and in solidarity, against the increasingly aggressive secularism of our age. – Gary Bauer

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For the moment I prefer to be a beautiful woman of my age than try desperately to look 30. – Demi Moore

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A man growing old becomes a child again. – Sophocles

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