Twenties Quotes · Page 2

For years I have played the twenty-something lover.

— James MacArthur

Almost any age is better than twenty-two.

— David Rakoff

I was a Clinton Democrat for twenty years.

— John Catsimatidis

Film is lies at twenty-four frames a second.

— Errol Morris

No one can be Gilda twenty-four hours a day.

— Rita Hayworth

I might have had too many friends in my twenties.

— Chadwick Boseman

I used to be terribly aggressive in my twenties.

— Kathy Burke

I was on my own union council for twenty-odd years.

— Richard Attenborough

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

— Kate Douglas Wiggin

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

— Katherine Heigl

I don't think your twenties are for fitness, but when I got to my thirties I started to get fit.

— Sara Cox

Were beauty under twenty locks kept fast, yet love breaks through and picks them all at last.

— William Shakespeare

When I was in my twenties, I thought I was bulletproof.

— Moby

I just changed as a person and have always been changing constantly from fifteen to twenty-three.

— Katy Perry

Remember that time in the minivan, twenty minutes ago, when we didn't die?

— John Green

Wood may remain twenty years in the water, but it is still not a fish.

— Jane Yolen

How many twenty-second-century bureaucrats did it take to change a light panel? We'll have a sub-committee meeting and get back to you…

— Peter F. Hamilton

I've got over three-hundred pairs of shoes back home - I'm twenty-four years old and I wear a size four, so all…

— Rau'shee Warren

When you are in your twenties you just think the races are what matter the most. When you are in your forties…

— Alex Zanardi

I went to an audition for a Harry Belafonte Roaring Twenties special for choreographer Donald McKayle, but I failed.

— Judith Jamison

Two times two is twenty-two, four times four is forty-four. When numbers get serious, they leave a mark on your door.

— Paul Simon

At twenty you have many desires which hide the truth, but beyond forty there are only real and fragile truths - your…

— Gerard Depardieu

“Gaining more than a few pounds after your early twenties can nudge you down the path toward chronic disease. The more weight,…

— walter willett M. D

Hasten slowly, and without losing heart, put your work twenty times upon the anvil. [Fr., Hatez-vous lentement; et, sans perdre courage, Vingt…

— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

A very poor kid came up to me after a talk and said 'I want to go blow up a factory.' I…

— Derrick Jensen

A businessman is someone who buys at ten and is happy to get out at twelve. The other kind of man buys…

— V. S. Naipaul

As Buckingham talked, I couldn't help but remember that there's a reason they call us Gallagher Girls. It's not just because the…

— Ally Carter

Jupiter, not wanting man's life to be wholly gloomy and grim, has bestowed far more passion than reason --you could reckon the…

— Desiderius Erasmus

I played the cello from when I was ten, and then I bought a guitar from the father of some friends of…

— James Taylor

For me, stripping was an unusual kind of escape. I had nothing to escape but privilege, but I claimed asylum anyway. At…

— Diablo Cody

Basically, I realized I was living in that awful stage of life between twenty-six to and thirty-seven known as stupidity. It's when…

— Lorrie Moore

I think that when you're in your twenties you think about your future, when you're in your thirties you're raising kids and…

— Lorna Luft

If you asked twenty good men to-day what they thought the highest of the virtues, nineteen of them would reply, Unselfishness. But…

— Anonymous

There is not a more important and fundamental principle in legislation, than that the ways and means ought always to face the…

— James Madison

Just imagine the banner headlines if a marine biologist were to discover a species of dolphin that wove large, intricately meshed fishing…

— Richard Dawkins

Our generation may stand at a crucial breakpoint in history, for we in the presently affluent nations may be the last who…

— Philip K. Chapman

…I'm sorry, and a little dissatisfied as well. Miss Stacy told me long ago that by the time I was twenty my…

— Anonymous

The law of God, as quite plainly expressed in woman's construction, is this: There shall be no limit put upon your intercourse…

— Mark Twain

One of the greatest challenges facing civilization in the twenty-first century is for human beings to learn to speak about their deepest…

— Sam Harris

Wheaties was the big sponsor in those days (1940s). They sponsored almost all the baseball games in the majors and the minors.…

— Ernie Harwell