Twenties Quotes · Page 19

I look back at my twenties and see that I was much less confident.

— Katherine Heigl

I've either got an acute case of hypochondria or I'm falling apart at the age of twenty-three.

— Chris Martin

I'm 26, and I'm finally getting to play characters in their early twenties.

— Tom Payne

If you make children happy now, you will make them happy twenty years hence by the memory of it.

— Kate Douglas Wiggin

This is not a peace. It is an armistice for twenty years.

— Ferdinand Foch

Cortez looked like someone newly in love, the way only twenty-four-year-olds can look.

— Anonymous

I've been drunk only once in my life. But that lasted for twenty-three years.

— W. C. Fields

You go through so many changes, especially in your twenties.

— Natalie Prass

Ignorance, intolerance, egotism, self-assertion, opaque perception, dense and pitiful chuckle headedness - and an almost pathetic unconsciousness of it all, that is…

— Mark Twain

When I was in my twenties, it felt like I was riding wild horses, and I was hoping I didn't go over…

— Chaka Khan

Americans think of themselves collectively as a huge rescue squad on twenty-four hour call to any spot on the globe where dispute…

— Eldridge Cleaver

I once played a sheriff who thought he could do the job without a gun. I was dead in twenty-seven minutes of…

— Ronald Reagan

The average TV commercial of sixty seconds has one hundred and twenty half-second clips in it, or one-third of a second. We…

— Ray Bradbury

By no means run in debt: take thine own measure, Who cannot live on twenty pound a year, Cannot on forty.

— George Herbert

Our children must be offered an education up to par with thier potential-and equal to the needs of the Twenty-first century.

— Oliver DeMille

It is only myth that attempts to say how the universe came to be, either four thousand or twenty billion years ago.

— Hannes Alfven

We musn't forget old people with their rotten bodies, old people who are so close to death, something that young people don't…

— Muriel Barbery

The average Mexican lives longer now than the average Briton did in 1955. Infant mortality is lower today in Nepal than it…

— Matt Ridley

It would be most wholesome if for at least twenty years art historians were forbidden to refer to any derivations. If they…

— Rudolf Arnheim

Had I represented twenty thousand voters in Michigan, that political editor would not have known nor cared whether I was the oldest…

— Susan B. Anthony

I was never an actress in high school. I didn't start acting until I was in my twenties. I was just a…

— Debra Monk

I don't understand people who believe that if you ignore something, it'll go away. That's completely wrong - if it's ignored it…

— Lemmy Kilmister

I started using drugs when I was thirteen. By twenty-one, I was shooting up coke and heroin. In my early twenties, I…

— Angel Grant

I think certainly if I'd started getting published when I was in my early twenties, I was quite sheltered then and didn't…

— Richard K. Morgan

One Christmas at the very beginning of your twenties when your mother gives you a warm coat that she saved for months…

— Cheryl Strayed

Thus the white men and Native Americans were able, through the spirit of goodwill and compromise, to reach the first in what…

— Dave Barry

Artists are looking for a new modernity that would be based on translation: What matters today is to translate the cultural values…

— Nicolas Bourriaud

You don't know when you're twenty-three. You don't know what it really means to crawl into someone else's life and stay there.…

— Rainbow Rowell

Pick a man, any man. Every guy I fall for becomes Jesus Christ within the first twenty-four hours of our relationship. I…

— Elizabeth Wurtzel

I had grown up among engineers, and I could remember the engineers of the twenties very well indeed: their open, shining intellects,…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Other than our disagreement over Syria, I would say our relationship with Russia is very good and we are seeking to broaden…

— Adel al-Jubeir

So, eventually, he made one final arrangement with himself, which he has religiously held to ever since, and that was to count…

— Jerome K. Jerome

Paris, I believe, is a man in his twenties in love with an older woman.

— John Berger

I drink twenty forties, smoke forty blunts, Say a hundred rhymes, and not sound like you once.

— Dres

I can almost always write music; at any hour of the twenty-four, if I put pencil to paper, music comes.

— John Philip Sousa

I've been a much happier person in my early thirties than I was in my twenties.

— Jake Shears

The most successful people have the same twenty-four hours in a day that you do.

— Jay Samit

If I'm going to fly for more than twenty feet it's generally a good idea to get a stunt guy.

— Joe Flanigan

We don't understand life any better at forty than at twenty, but we know it and admit it

— Jules Renard

I was a kind of hyper-intense person in my twenties and very impatient.

— Bill Gates