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

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

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Peace
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When you get to fifty-two food becomes more important than sex. – Tom Lehrer

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Food
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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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Friendship
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Few people know how to be old. – François VI de la Rochefoucault (1613–1680)

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Age

Love has no age, no limit and no death. – John Galsworthy

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Age

Id always thought the Rats were good fun, but one of the very nice things about being of Saga age is that I can actually look back and think, When I was younger I was in a great band. It was always a collective thing. – Bob Geldof

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Age

Admiration of the proletariat, like that of dams, power stations, and aeroplanes, is part of the ideology of the machine age. – Bertrand Russell

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Age

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When a thief kisses you, count your teeth. – Proverb

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You dont have to be rich and famous. You just have to be an ordinary person, doing extraordinary things. Id like more people to know that its there. Womens achievements still arent recognised enough in many areas. – Joan Armatrading

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famous

Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity. – Honore de Balzac

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Lincoln was not a type. He stands alone – no ancestors, no fellows, no successors. – Robert G. Ingersoll

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Presidents Day