I don't trust a man who uses the word evil eighteen times in ten minutes. If you're half evil, nothing soothes you… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
It is astonishing to realise that the human species survived hundreds of thousands of years, more than 99 percent of its time… — Leonard Hayflick Copy Share Image
Post-adolescent Expert Syndrome The tendency of young people around the age of eighteen, males especially, to become altruistic experts on everything, a… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
I was eighteen when I first read Joseph Heller's stunning work 'Catch-22,' and was at that time close to being drafted for… — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I think it's really tragic when people get serious about stuff. It's such an absurdity to take anything really seriously ... I… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
At eighteen the heart shoots like a pebble from a slingshot and the head doesn't sit on the shoulder. — Naz?m Hikmet Copy Share Image
After practicing law for eighteen years, no stories shock or amaze me. — Phaedra Parks Copy Share Image
Mother, I am young. Mother, I am just eighteen. I am strong. I will work hard, Mother. But I do not want… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
Eighteen thousand miles from the moon is some slide, but I'll get up there again some way! — Winsor McCay Copy Share Image
The nobler and more perfect a thing is, the later and slower it is in arriving at maturity. A man reaches the… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Deana Carter sings about it. Lady Antebellum sings about it. Eric Church. Gosh, not just country artists. Katy Perry. Everybody has a… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
The freedom of patient speech is necessary if the doctor is to get clues about the medical enigma before him. If the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A bishop keeps on saying at the age of eighty what he was told to say at the age of eighteen. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I'm eighteen years behind in my ironing. There's no use doing it now, it doesn't fit anybody I know. — Phyllis Diller Copy Share Image
“Remember, it's still a mystery to be an adult. If you knew it all before eighteen, you'd have nothing to look forward… — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
Even the standard example of ancient nonsense - the debate about angels on pinheads - makes sense once you realize that theologians… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I dance with people I despise; amuse myself with men whose only talent lies in their feet, gain the disapprobation of people… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
There's nineteen men livin' in my neighborhood, Eighteen of them are fools and the one ain't no doggone good. — Bessie Smith Copy Share Image
Men reach their sexual peak at eighteen. Women reach theirs at thirty-five. Do you get the feeling that God is playing a… — Rita Rudner Copy Share Image
New Rule: If you can force a woman to look at a sonogram—to see what will happen if she has an abortion—you… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
In 1938, when I had decided that the only way to see the country was in a trailer, and I built the… — Leslie Charteris Copy Share Image
I spent eighteen months as a graduate student in physics at Columbia University, waiting unhappily for an opportunity to work in a… — Sidney Altman Copy Share Image
A yellow fog swirls past the window-pane As night descends upon the fabled street: A lonely hansom splashes through the rain, And… — Vincent Starrett Copy Share Image
My life has been full of struggles - coming from a troubled home, moving out when I was fifteen, ending up homeless… — Jewel Copy Share Image
That woman speaks eighteen languages, and can't say 'No' in any of them. — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image