But you can't focus on things that matter if all you've been is asleep for forty years. Funny how sleep rhymes with… — Charlie Sheen Copy Share Image
From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Millie Beggs, by the time she was forty-five, had become an emotional anarchist. — Zelda Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The ethical argument regarding abortion hinges on the question of when life begins. Some believe life begins at forty. — Kevin Nealon Copy Share Image
I drink twenty forties, smoke forty blunts, Say a hundred rhymes, and not sound like you once. — Dres Copy Share Image
When I was nineteen years old, I was the number-one star for two years. When I was forty, nobody wanted me. I… — Mickey Rooney Copy Share Image
I'd love to spit some Beechnut in that dude's eye and shoot him with my ole forty-five. — Hank Williams, Jr Copy Share Image
I hope the Canada Pops can play in E and A. I do 'Forty Days' and 'Bo Diddley'. I don't change songs,… — Ronnie Hawkins Copy Share Image
There is probably nothing wrong with art for art's sake if we take the phrase seriously, and not take it to mean… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
When I think of Mick Jagger still singing that he can't get any satisfaction in over forty years of being in the… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Each moment is the fruit of forty thousand years. The minute-winning days, like flies, buzz home to death, and every moment is… — Thomas Wolfe Copy Share Image
The "18/40/60" rule to happiness: At age 18, people care very much about what others think of them. By age 40, they… — Daniel Amen Copy Share Image
There were sometimes from forty to sixty English machines, but unfortunately the Germans were often in the minority. With them quality was… — Manfred von Richthofen Copy Share Image
I awoke from The Sickness at the age of forty-five, calm and sane, and in reasonably good health except for a weakened… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
One nice thing about the Third World, you don't have to fasten your seat belt. (Or stop smoking. Or cut down on… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I let my game do the talking. I've had incidents like that but when I compare my own story to the stories… — Maurice Ashley Copy Share Image
All this to say: I am forty-three years old. I may yet live another forty. What do I do with those years?… — Carolyn Parkhurst Copy Share Image
[My muse] likes to inhabit tea leaves, sunlight filtered through bamboo, melancholy clouds over the Devon coastline, a weedy railroad crossing in… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
I knew that if I wrote a new book every six months or every year, if I continued to read great books,… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
In the space of one hundred and seventy-six years the Mississippi has shortened itself two hundred and forty-two miles. Therefore, in the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I awoke from The Sickness at the age of forty-five, calm and sane, and in reasonably good health except for a weakened… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Teachers who have plugged away at their jobs for twenty, thirty, and forty years are heroes. I suspect they know in their… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
Short stories have no net. The writer cannot take a leisurely sixty pages to get things moving, or make a side trip… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
The Beat Generation, that was a vision that we had, John Clellon Holmes and I, and Allen Ginsberg in an even wilder… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
The whole town laughed at my great-grandfather, just because he worked hard and saved his money. True, working at the hardware store… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Switch to piano! No. Really, if you like an instrument that sings, play the saxophone. At its best it's like the human… — Stan Getz Copy Share Image
“And the view was suddenly clear to me. The world opened out to its grim beyonds and I realized that, at forty,… — Kevin Barry Copy Share Image
From forty to fifty a man is at heart either a stoic or a satyr. — Arthur Wing Pinero Copy Share Image
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