“Of all ghosts the ghosts of our old loves are the worst.”
Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930) Scottish physician and author
Source: The Memoirs Of Sherlock Holmes
"Old Souls" - Jessica Harper (Phoenix), performing the song in the film http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wegZ1OTzjkY&feature=related, at Phantompalooza2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3E0vRGKad0 - shorter clip of the Phantompalooza, but better quality http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRllIuC-9AA <br class="br">Phantom of the Paradise (1974) <br class="br">Context: Our love is an old love, baby.<br>It's older than all our years.<br>I have seen in strange young eyes<br>Familiar tears.
“Of all ghosts the ghosts of our old loves are the worst.”
Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930) Scottish physician and author
Source: The Memoirs Of Sherlock Holmes
Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954–1990) American guitarist, songwriter and recording artist
"Pride and Joy"
Song lyrics
“Old age is always fifteen years older than I am.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (1841–1935) United States Supreme Court justice
Actually by financier Bernard Baruch.
Misattributed
“To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.”
Bernard Baruch (1870–1965) American businessman
On his 85th birthday, as quoted in The Observer [London] (21 August 1955)
Richard Burton (1925–1984) Welsh actor
In Katharine Viner The Guardian Year 2006 http://books.google.com/books?id=FqEWAQAAIAAJ, Random House, 2007, p. 287