My dad told me, 'It takes fifteen years to be an overnight success', and it took me seventeen and a half years. — Adrien Brody Copy Share Image
I was a wayward kid, a rambunctious and angry teenager, but I found acting as a fifteen-year-old. — Tom Sizemore Copy Share Image
“The women glare at each other. Grin. You have friends when you're fifteen years old. Sometimes you get them back.” — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
I learned to fly planes at fifteen years old because one of my teachers thought I'd be a better pilot than rapper. — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
“Because Ann learned to trust God fifteen years ago, she is able to trust God now with an even more difficult situation.” — K. Howard Joslin Copy Share Image
“Nine years ago I was alive. Nine years ago Jessica Anne Porter was fifteen years old.” — Joan Frances Turner Copy Share Image
Nothing I do can't be done by a ten-year-old...with fifteen years of practice. — Harry Blackstone, Jr Copy Share Image
“It’s been fifteen years since I’ve killed a man. At least a man against whom I held a grudge.” — L.J. Martin Copy Share Image
“Say, darling, I'm giving you this wonderful present, it's a machine that eats at one end and shits out the other, it's… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“I guessed, fifteen years ago,’ said Dumbledore, ‘when I saw the scar on your forehead, what it might mean. I guessed that… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Fifteen years ago, France was the promised land of cooking. So I looked at a map, found five restaurants and faxed them… — Rene Redzepi Copy Share Image
Looking back now across fifteen years I could see with great clarity the fear I had lived in, which must mean that… — John Knowles Copy Share Image
“Surrounded by all these physical traces, I wonder what it will be like to go to kindergarten fifteen years from now. Whether… — Caite Dolan-Leach Copy Share Image
...I've spent the last fifteen years of my life railing against the game of soccer, an exercise that has been lauded as… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
“You never want to get away from home as much as you do when you're fifteen years old. It's like her mom… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
It was a great time to be born, because I got to have my own publishing company right from the beginning, so… — Jackson Browne Copy Share Image
I've been trying to write for as long as I can remember. But those first fifteen years didn't produce much of great… — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
“What about the Pack?” His upper lip trembled, betraying the edge of his teeth. “Fuck the Pack. I gave them fifteen years… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
“I become a transparent eyeball,” wrote Ralph Waldo Emerson in “Nature.” “I am nothing; I see all.” Lord Byron called it “the… — Michael Finkel Copy Share Image
“The key experiential approach I now use to induce non-ordinary states of consciousness and gain access to the unconscious and superconscious psyche… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
I'm a huge advocate of prayer. I've been praying since I was fifteen years old and the doctor told me I was… — Cathy Hughes Copy Share Image
In the [first] fifteen years [of field work] I can remember just ten times when I had really narrow escapes from death.… — Roy Chapman Andrews Copy Share Image
“I'm tired of waiting by the phone, and second-guessing what a guy says and trusting someone not to hurt me. Again. I've… — Kim Gruenenfelder Copy Share Image
“sixty-seven years.14 Not anymore. Today the final three Ds in our chain reaction can disassemble companies and disrupt industries almost overnight, reducing… — Peter H. Diamandis Copy Share Image
“Arriving home, each man finds a woman and children waiting at the door, introduces himself, helps with the evening meal, reads stories… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
“She was fifteen years old, going on thirty-five, Doc, and she told me she was eighteen, she was very willing, I practically… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
“This kind of parenting was typical in much of Asia—and among Asian immigrant parents living in the United States. Contrary to the… — Amanda Ripley Copy Share Image
“Starting in 1792 with George Washington, there were financial crises every ten to fifteen years. Panics, bank runs, credit freezes, crashes, depressions.… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
“This afternoon, being on Fair Haven Hill, I heard the sound of a saw, and soon after from the Cliff saw two… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“In a world where half the Earth drowned, silence is the only peace… and the greatest danger. Fifteen years ago, the oceans… — Kamish Kamish Copy Share Image
“You have to come for dinner soon. Alana seems to have perfected this insane braised chicken with chorizo and chickpeas that is… — Stacey Ballis Copy Share Image
“When I agreed to give this address, I started trying to think what the best advice I'd been given over the years… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I feel like fifteen years with Fleetwood Mac was like working on my thesis, doing research for some kind of paper. — Lindsey Buckingham Copy Share Image
“So you've not only somehow married Fraser's wife, but you've accidentally been raising his illegitimate son for the last fifteen years?” — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
People are afraid of you, Arty. Girls are terrified of you. You’re a fifteen-year-old in a bespoke suit, and nobody died. — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
I read over a hundred books a year and have done so since I was fifteen years old, and every book I've… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
So, to add to a momentous day, I corrected a misconception that my family had held for at least fifteen years and… — Graeme Simsion Copy Share Image
I was fifteen years old when I understood how it is that things break down: people can't imagine someone else's point of… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
I’m going to be mentally ill in fifteen years, and that’s why my husband doesn’t want to be around me. — Jay Asher Copy Share Image
Marijuana you can give up, I've given it up for fifteen years now and it never occurs to me to smoke it… — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
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