Old School Quotes - Page 4

• I'm old school. I'm locked into my own little circle. If you cross the line, you're going to get bit. They'll always know where I'm coming from and once we hit the floor, there's no doubt.

  Eli Manning

  School, Circles, Doubt

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• We've got sports scientists who insist it's important for the lads to eat after games to refuel, even if it's 2am. I used to refuel after games at West Ham until half past three in the morning in a different way - but then I'm old school.

  Harry Redknapp

  Sports, Morning, School

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• Lagos has also had a particular effect on my career. I was there early, and although it was a courageous step to go there and invest on this scale - I went there maybe 20 times - it's also been also super-controversial. There's an old school of thought that somebody like me has no place to go there.Because of colonialism and so on.

  Rem Koolhaas

  School, Careers, Colonialism

  "'Lagos shows how a city can recover from a deep, deep pit': Rem Koolhaas talks to Kunlé Adeyemi". Interview with Chris Michael, www.theguardian.com. February 26, 2016.

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• My father was a teacher, my mama was a community worker, I taught in so many schools. So when you get that experience of how to communicate with younger people, put that hand on them and give them that old-school feeling, the maturity and adult, a lot of our kids just need the feeling of that love, and that's the frame of reference that I teach from and that's the frame of reference that all of our musicians in the Jazz at Lincoln Center.

  Wynton Marsalis

  Teacher, Father, Kids

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• My favorite musical? I don't. It changes all the time. I'm just a diehard, I'm totally old school, like I'll sit and watch, if they are re-doing Oklahoma in New York, I will be the first one there.

  Trey Parker

  New York, School, Oklahoma

  Interview with Jeff Onto, www.ign.com. May 12, 2005.

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• I'm just glad that the whole John Wayne persona of a man is sort of old school now, because I'd never be able to do that. If that was the going rate today, I wouldn't be working.

  Matthew Perry

  School, Men, Able

  "Man to Man: Matthew Perry". Interview with J. Rentilly, www.menshealth.com. September 11, 2012.

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• When I was really little I would sit in the back of my dad's car when he'd be playing old-school music. He'd turn down the music and turn around and I'd be singing and know all of the words but I didn't even know how to talk. From then on I've always wanted to be a singer.

  Leona Lewis

  Dad, School, Car

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I still love old-school hip-hop, but there hasn't been a lot that I've taken from the new stuff.

  Kid Rock

  Taken, School, Hip Hop

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• St. Louis has a lot of weird food customs that you don't see other places - and a lot of great ethnic neighborhoods. There's a German neighborhood. A great old school Italian neighborhood, with toasted ravioli, which seems to be a St. Louis tradition. And they love provolone cheese in St. Louis.

  Andy Cohen

  School, Italian, Cheese

  "Andy Cohen Got the 411". Interview with Mickey Rapkin, www.bonappetit.com. May 16, 2012.

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• I'm not good at texting because I'm an older generation, old school. And nobody ever listens to the answering machine anymore. It's terrible.

  Igor Levit

  School, Generations, Machines

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• As far as R&B, I listen to a lot of old school like the Temptations and Chris Brown.

  Jacob Latimore

  School, Temptation, Brown

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• I love to shop, especially in retro stores. I have about a million pairs of old-school sports shoes like Adidas, so that's probably my biggest vice.

  Carrot Top

  Sports, School, Shoes

  "Comic's haven is Orlando, but Cabo was heavenly". Interview with Jae-Ha Kim, www.chicagotribune.com. September 13, 2011.

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• My father's a protector. My father's old-school. He's a cowboy.

  Paul Walker

  Father, School, Cowboy

  "Paul Walker & Wayne Kramer—Running Scared". Interview With Groucho, Wayne Kramer, www.grouchoreviews.com. February 11, 2006.

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• I'm an old school guy and love the guys in the monster suits and JAWS; even though everyone makes fun of the shark I think it's awesome. You know it's fake, but with my generation that was part of the charm.

  Larry Fessenden

  Fun, Thinking, Sharks

  "Interview with 'Beneath' director Larry Fessenden". Interview with Bobby Blakey, www.axs.com. March 25, 2014.

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• My dad kept me away from people who treat children wrong. It's just amazing that there is such a way to raise a person without giving them complexes. But nobody does it. They think it should be the old school. But look at the products. Wouldn't it be great if you could avoid the complexes? Then you could deal with the complexes of life.

  Juliette Lewis

  Children, Dad, School

  "New Again: Juliette Lewis". Interview with Ingrid Sischy and Hannah Mandel, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 27, 2012.

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• I have always hated flying. I mainly pass the time writing letters. I am very old school and I still keep many correspondences the old-fashioned way, via post.

  Vaginal Davis

  Writing, School, Flying

  "Let Her Teach You: Questions For Vaginal Davis". Interview with Alex Gartenfeld, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 23, 2010.

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• One of the things about working for an old school studio like Warner Bros. is that there is an institutional culture and institutional memory, in terms of production design, camera work, and directors who understand how to do this kind of thing.

  Bruno Heller

  Memories, School, Design

  Source: collider.com

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• The only kinds of ways we have to deal with viruses are old school, so vaccines for example are very effective, but the first vaccines were invented in the 1700's, so we're talking about technology that is over 200 years-old.

  Carl Zimmer

  Technology, Vaccines, Talking

  Source: bigthink.com

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• My inclination, as an old-school, classically trained journalist, is not to go with a story unless I have it hard. It's not good enough to say something based on rumors that were flying around.

  Wolf Blitzer

  School, Not Good Enough, Flying

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• If I'm hip, we've got a problem in this country. I really shouldn't be held up as any model of hipness. If anything, I think I'm sort of old school in my approach to objective reporting and not wearing my opinion on my sleeve. There's a lot of that in American TV news these days. Too much, in fact.

  Anderson Cooper

  Country, School, Thinking

  The Globe and Mail (Toronto) Interview, 2004.

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• Old school Janet Jackson is always good. I usually go old school, it's very rare that I pick a song from nowadays.

  Jenna Dewan

  Song, School, Picks

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I like to be like the old-school guys. They played hard, man, and they played from the heart. They didn't play to just get checks.

  Carl Crawford

  Heart, School, Men

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• I watch a lot of Turner Classic movies. But I don't do private screenings. I don't have the old school, reel to reel projectors. I do have a big screen TV, though.

  Leonardo DiCaprio

  School, Watches, Tvs

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• I'm old-school. I want to be there to drop off my daughter at school and pick her up.

  Lisa Loeb

  Mother, Daughter, School

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• I've got this old-school workout - push-ups, sit-ups, tricep dips. And it worked. Anybody can do this at home.

  Valerie Bertinelli

  Workout, School, Home

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