Top 14 Quotes About Being An Old Maid
#1. The fear of being an old maid made young girls rush into matrimony with a recklessness that astonishes.
Louisa May Alcott
#2. Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.
Edna Ferber
#3. I know so few people who actually give music their undivided attention, so I've been trying to just park myself on the couch between the speakers and listen.
Cliff Martinez
#4. What if you never meet him?
Then I shall die an old maid, was the cheerful response. I daresay it isn't the hardest death by any means.
Oh, I suppose the dying would be easy enough, it's the living an old maid I shouldn't like, said Diana, with no intention of being humorous.
L.M. Montgomery
#5. I've done a lot of drama, and as a lifestyle, going to work and laughing every day is just great. It's great for your mental health, and it's great for setting up a nice year.
Rose McIver
#6. But what is the use of being an independent old maid if you can't be silly when you want to, and when it doesn't hurt anybody? A person must have some compensations.
L.M. Montgomery
#7. Writing fiction feels like an adventurous act, nudging aside reality a word at a time.
James Van Pelt
#8. The most dangerous adversary you'll ever face is an opponent who's skilled with a knife. Avoid these confrontations at all costs.
Blake Crouch
#9. What part of your duty am I?"
He squeezed her hand. "You're the ray of sun at the center of the storm.
Courtney Milan
#10. Monk encouraged me to emancipate the drums from their subservient role as timekeepers.
Max Roach
#11. Whitecaps in profusion all around me, but somehow in your eyes I found the strength to sail upon that raging sea.
Gordon Lightfoot
#12. I was in no mood to argue. I was in the mood to go to sleep for fifty years, wake up an old maid and live out my life in a nursing home with my only excitement being Friday Night Bingo.
Kristen Ashley
#13. People who call themselves actors and can't ever get work; they do need to get another profession.
Estelle Parsons