My first real job, I sold Christmas trees when I was twelve for extra money. I did that until I was fifteen.… — Bill Hader Copy Share Image
Fifteen hundred years ago, Constantine, who murdered his own wife and children, started the Christian religion. — Charles Chilton Moore Copy Share Image
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Fifteen minutes later, Betsy came thundering down the stairs. "I'm going to the mall with Sierra to see a movie." Michael leaned… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
Fifteen years ago I walked out of a production of one of my plays at the RSC because I decided it was… — Edward Bond Copy Share Image
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Fifteen years ago, while I was temporarily chairing meetings of pro-life leaders, I pleaded with the angry males to say no to… — Marvin Olasky Copy Share Image
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I first heard the banjo on the Beverly Hillbillies, and from then on I was banjo-conscious. But I didn't actually get one… — Bela Fleck Copy Share Image
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Read! Read something every day. Discipline yourself to a regular schedule of reading. In fifteen minutes a day you can read twenty… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
Jenny Simpson loses her shoe in the women's fifteen hundred, with a lap and a half to go, destroying her chances to… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Charles Dickens left us fifteen novels, and in an ideal world, everyone would read all of them. — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
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The second stage set in ten or fifteen days after the bombing. The main symptom was falling hair. Diarrhoea and fever, which… — John Hersey Copy Share Image
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From my own experience I can say that a bad back makes you hike slower, stove-up knees keep you from wading confidently,… — John Gierach Copy Share Image
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