quotes about Retired
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When I retired from my music November 1997, it had been 37 years.
-- Barbara MandrellSource : "Barbara Mandrell: Sweetness Through Suffering". Interview with Scott Ross, www.cbn.com.
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When I retired from tennis I wanted to do other things with my life.
-- Bjorn Borg -
Golly,' said Edmund under his breath, 'He's a retired star.
-- C. S. Lewis -
I retired when I was 30 and I was bored shitless.
-- Clive Palmer -
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I'm not semi-retired, I'm just taking it easy.
-- Craig Washington -
I don't know what I'll be like when I'm 60. I already have the traits of a retired gentleman.
-- David Walliams -
I've retired so many times now it's getting to be a habit.
-- Dick Van Dyke -
I'm always announcing my retirement. I'm still not retired.
-- Dick Van Dyke -
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Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired: Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired.
-- Edmund Waller -
Once cats were all wild, but afterward they retired to houses.
-- Edward TopsellSource : Edward Topsell (1981). “Histories of Beasts”, Burnham Incorporated Pub
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I'm retired from the daredevil business.
-- Felix Baumgartner -
Being a retired major looks like an ideal thing to me. What a pity you couldn't eternally have been just a retired major.
-- Fernando Pessoa -
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It's not that I'm retired; I just no longer accept acting work.
-- Jamie Lee Curtis -
I retired from rugby because I was old and getting really slow.
-- Javier Bardem -
Right up until the time I retired at age 37, I felt like there were still things that I could do better.
-- Julius ErvingSource : "The Wondrous Dr. J". Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 26, 1992.
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I characterize myself as a retired hacker. I'm applying what I know to improve security at companies.
-- Kevin MitnickSource : "Q & A / Kevin Mitnick / Ex-hacker shares secrets of deception / Mitnick says 'social engineers' play big role in cyber attacks". Interview with Verne Kopytoff, www.sfgate.com. October 28, 2002.
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I retired from everything except work.
-- Lee FriedlanderSource : "Lee Friedlander: American Icon" by Elisabeth Biondi, www.newyorker.com. September 02, 2010.
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I haven't had the time to say, 'I'm retiring.' But baseball says, 'You're retired.'
-- Rickey Henderson -
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When I retired, I felt that I lived more in that year than I had the previous 27 years of my life.
-- Ricky Williams -
I have never retired - I have averaged 40 working weeks a year since 1933.
-- Sally Rand -
I never really officially retired from the WNBA, I just left the doors open.
-- Sheryl Swoopes -
Remember Judy Garland? She retired 40 times.
-- Willard Scott -
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I am not retired! I will be retired the day I die.
-- Jesus FrancoSource : Source: www.avclub.com
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I retired from acting the same time they stopped hiring me. But following my own thing of making these small indie movies has been the happiest I've ever been.
-- Bobcat Goldthwait -
When you become 70, you can't deny that you're on the downhill. But I keep doing what I've been doing. If I retired, what would I do? I'd brood about my kids and I'd play around with my investments, which would probably cost me.
-- Robert J. SamuelsonSource : Source: www.psychologytoday.com
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I have sort of a visceral aversion to the prominence of the either active duty, in the case of General McMaster, or retired general officers filling political, civilian positions.
-- James R. ClapperSource : Source: www.politico.com
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