Subject: Time » Past

Candy corn is the only candy in the history of America that's never been advertised; and there's a reason – all of the candy corn that was ever made was made in 1911.

(1948 – ) stand-up comedian, actor, author & playwright

I used to do drugs; I still do, but I used to, too.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

You always think another time would have been ideal for you; the reality is there was no novocaine when you went to the dentist.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

We’ve been through so much together, and most of it was your fault.

(1933 – ) English author & cartoonist

We don’t want to go back to tomorrow, we want to go forward.

(1947 – ) U.S. vice president & politician

I admit that I live in the past, but only because housing is so much cheaper.

American comedian

Good Old Days: A block of time which ended a week before you were hired.

It's hard to be nostalgic when you can't remember anything.

I like to reminisce with people I don’t know… granted, it takes longer.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Whatever happened to the good old days when kids was scared to death of their parents?

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

Those who don’t study the past will repeat its errors; those who do study it will find OTHER ways to err.

The only advantage to living in the past is that the rents are much cheaper!

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

It’s not perfect, but to me on balance Right Now is a lot better than the Good Old Days.

(1939 – 2012) Irish writer & speaker

I don’t like to look back in retrospect.

professional football player

Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.

(1878 – 1937) humorist, journalist & author

Genealogy: An account of one’s descent from an ancestor who did not particularly care to trace his own.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

I tend to live in the past because most of my life is there.

(1916 – 1997) newspaper journalist

The only advantage to living in the past is that the rents are much cheaper!

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.

(1894 – 1963) English writer

People who get nostalgic about childhood were obviously never children.

(1955 – ) cartoonist (Calvin and Hobbes)

Good Old Days: What people fifty years hence will be calling the present time.