Logo
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

Other quotes by Tom Lehrer

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

Category:
Friendship
Author
Tom Lehrer
Read Quote

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

Category:
Peace
Author
Tom Lehrer
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Age
category

Ive gotten crankier in my old age. – Shirley MacLaine

Category:
Age

Swing voters are more appropriately known as the idiot voters because they have no set of philosophical principles. By the age of fourteen, youre either a Conservative or a Liberal if you have an IQ above a toaster. – Ann Coulter

Category:
Age

Never lose sight of the fact that old age needs so little but needs that little so much. – Margaret Willour

Category:
Age

At a young age winning is not the most important thing… the important thing is to develop creative and skilled players with good confidence. – Arsene Wenger

Category:
Age

Random Quotes

I was elected to come to an incredibly dysfunctional capital and make the government work better, and thats what Im doing. – Andrew Cuomo

Category:
Government

A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say. – Italo Calvino

Category:
Books

I think I dont regret a single excess of my responsive youth – I only regret, in my chilled age, certain occasions and possibilities I didnt embrace. – Henry James

Category:
Age

Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things. – Robert Service

Category:
Adversity