“She wanted love, adventure, and wild, fierce emotions that would batter her, as storms battered the island. I am thirteen, Christina thought,… — Caroline B. Cooney Copy Share Image
The first book I could call mine, my first book, was a picture book, 'The Magic Monkey' - it was adapted from… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
His [Gen. Douglas MacArthurs] twenty-two medals-thirteen of them for heroism-probably exceeded those of any other figure in American history. He seemed to… — William Manchester Copy Share Image
Robert Plant asked me to marry him, but I said 'no.' I mean, you just don't want to marry someone you've wanted… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
After twenty years and thirty stories, thirteen pieces were finally selected and the collection was born. So far, the blurbs from [authors]… — Andrew Lam Copy Share Image
I'm done with girls on rocks! I've painted them for thirteen years and I could paint them and sell them for thirteen… — Maxfield Parrish Copy Share Image
“Declare your jihad on thirteen enemies you cannot see -egoism, arrogance, conceit, selfishness, greed, lust, intolerance, anger, lying, cheating, gossiping and slandering.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I came in on the decline. Phil Elliot was in first, he got his book out, he sold thirteen thousand, I think… — Eddie Campbell Copy Share Image
I haven't written for a few days, because I wanted first of all to think about my diary. It's an odd idea… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
Let Americans disdain to be the instruments of European greatness! Let the thirteen States, bound together in a strict and indissoluble Union,… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
I'm a little bit superstitious, and I think that just comes from playing hockey. I won't avoid the number thirteen. A big… — James Badge Dale Copy Share Image
When Howard Marks came out of prison, years later, I met him at a concert in South Wales; I was a young… — Rhys Ifans Copy Share Image
Often low-income parents give their children every other thing they need for successful participation in school and the world of work except… — James P. Comer Copy Share Image
I didn't fit into the Christian college my parents sent me to. I felt tarnished by tragedy, between my brother's death and… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
Be proud, Bonito, pretty boy. You can go home and tell your father, Yes, I beat up Ender Wiggin, who was barely… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
From the earliest ages of history to the present day there have never been thirteen millions of people associated in one political… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
I was a chubby, chubby little tub-tub. At the times when it mattered: twelve, thirteen, and fourteen. I'm so happy I was.… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
I've since come to understand the reason school lasts thirteen years. It takes that long to sufficiently break a child's will. It… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
I count myself well educated, for the admirable woman at the head of the school which I attended from the age of… — Catherine Helen Spence Copy Share Image
Hard rock I got into around twelve or thirteen. My uncle introduced me to Scorpions, Great White and everything rock. From there,… — Ivan Moody Copy Share Image
. . . Thirteen governments [of the original states] thus founded on the natural authority of the people alone, without a pretence… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Until the age of thirteen, I tortured the waiting worlds of book illustration and professional football by shilly-shallying over which of them… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
“If you must know, she is the one soul destined for my own, and we are going to be together forever,” he… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
What eleven- to thirteen-year-old boys fear is passivity of any kind. When they do act passively we can be fairly certain that… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
You have a wonderful child. Then, when he's thirteen, gremlins carry him away and leave in his place a stranger who gives… — Jill Eikenberry Copy Share Image
I haven't had a drink in thirteen years, but occasionally I'm tempted to have one beer. The problem is that if I… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
A thirteen-year-old is a kaleidoscope of different personalities, if not in most ways a mere figment of her own imagination. At that… — Jessica Mitford Copy Share Image
The fact that a thirteen-year-old project still resonates and can still have a large exhibit with lots of newspaper, magazine and TV… — Peter Menzel Copy Share Image
At another house two women learned very fast; I say women, but one was a girl about twelve or thirteen, already married,… — Lottie Moon Copy Share Image
...I'm thirteen years old, and I think I'm at the crossroads of my life. I've got to make good between now and… — Mary Pickford Copy Share Image
Look how we take your children and sacrifice them and there’s nothing you can do. If you lift a finger, we will… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I can go back to my very first movie, Thirteen, and think about that exact moment when I saw Nikki Reed and… — Catherine Hardwicke Copy Share Image
A lot of people have said that I'm trying to be like Justin Bieber by wearing a hat all the time. But… — Austin Mahone Copy Share Image
Page, Arizona, Shithead Capital of Coconino County: any town with thirteen churches and only four bars has got an incipient social problem.… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
God forbid we should ever be twenty years without such a rebellion... We have had thirteen States independent for eleven years. There… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I put my friends and family first. I'm really just a normal thirteen-year-old girl who has a different hobby than most girls… — Natasha Calis Copy Share Image
I called a detox center - just to see how much it would cost: $13,000 for three weeks! My friends, if you… — Sam Kinison Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I was into psychological thrillers. When I was 12, my favorite movie was 'Thirteen.' I just really… — Leven Rambin Copy Share Image
“I was thirteen. She wanted me to play a team sport. I would have none of it. ‘I’m gay’ was number four… — Kenneth Logan Copy Share Image
To play the trumpet, you must train your lips for a long time. When I was twelve or thirteen I was a… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
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![“After twenty years and thirty stories, thirteen pieces were finally selected and the collection was born. So far, the blurbs from [authors] Maxine Hong Kingston, Gish Jen, Robert Olen Butler, Oscar Hijuelos and others, have been most encouraging.” quote by Andrew Lam](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/a5b/andrew-lam-21834_books_after-twenty-years-and-thirty-stories-th_940826.jpg)
![“. . . Thirteen governments [of the original states] thus founded on the natural authority of the people alone, without a pretence of miracle or mystery, and which are destined to spread over the northern part of that whole quarter of the globe, are a great point gained in favor of the rights of…” quote by John Adams](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/348/john-adams-529_american-founding-fa_thirteen-governments-of-the-original-sta_1511762.jpg)
