On a cold, fretful afternoon in early October, 1872, a hansom cab drew up outside the offices of Lockhart and Selby, Shipping… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
....oysters are the only food that never causes indigestion. Indeed, a man would have to eat sixteen dozen of these acephalous molluscs… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
I mean, that's another big surprise of the show, is that I see sixteen year old people who recognize me and they're… — Steve Burns Copy Share Image
When I was like sixteen, I was a total chick I had big hair. I was seen as this attractive girl, and… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I was signed to MGM. I was in Vegas for sixteen weeks at the Sands Hotel. — Solomon Burke Copy Share Image
Of course, I thought I was badass at sixteen, too. Wait, I was badass at sixteen. Oh, yeah. — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Now, to tell my story--if not as it ought to be told, at least as I can tell it,--I must go back… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
Sixteen percent of our population is rural, but 40 percent of our military is rural. I don't believe that's because of a… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
A dozen more questions occurred to me. Not to mention twenty-two possible solutions to each one, sixteen resulting hypotheses and counter-theorems, eight… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
The sun truly "comes up like thunder," and it sets just as fast. Each sunrise and sunset lasts only a few seconds.… — Joseph P. Allen Copy Share Image
Before you can give of yourself to others you must know what of yourself you have to give. Every person is special.… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
When I was sixteen, I was an absolutely romantic guy. I fell in love every week. I mean, I was in love… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
“The law might not recognize it, but fifteen‘s a girl and sixteen a woman, and you get no map from one land… — Jess Lourey Copy Share Image
Fifteen-year-old girls produce children with sixteen-year-old boys in the backseat of cars and in the stairwells of apartment buildings. Why can't two… — Scott Simon Copy Share Image
When I was sixteen, it was simple. Poetry existed; therefore it could be written; and nobody had told me — yet —… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Turbulent childhood, adolescent daydreams in the drone of the bus's motor, mornings, unspoiled girls, beaches, young muscles always at the peak of… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I'd never seen that look on another face before, had never identified it in another person. I'd only met with it in… — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
Marygreen did not change in sixteen years. It had changed little enough in the past two years. — Kathleen Winsor Copy Share Image
I've been singing properly every day since I was about fifteen or sixteen, and I have never had any problems with my… — Adele Copy Share Image
Had my own car at twelve years old. Left school in the tenth grade. Married when I was sixteen. Ain't hard to… — Joe Frazier Copy Share Image
When I was sixteen or seventeen, I wanted to be a writer. I wanted to be a playwright. But everything I wrote,… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
At sixteen I was like: "I need to get an album out now!" - even though I was only sixteen. I was… — Brooke Fraser Copy Share Image
When I heard BB Kings Sweet Sixteen, I knew I wanted to play bass because that was the thing that made that… — Donald Dunn Copy Share Image