Life is a malady in which sleep soothes us every sixteen hours; it is a palliation; death is the remedy. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
I didn't eat well while filming 'Sixteen' because I was so stressed out. — Momo Hirai Copy Share Image
“When you're sixteen a body like this is free; when you're forty it's a full-time occupation.” — junot diaz Copy Share Image
Sixteen years I've pounded my head against the mentality of America, which...I'd say it's about an 8th grade emotional level. — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
“There is one disappointment that has come with turning sixteen. I seem to be starting to grow.” — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
When I was sixteen I was terrified and I vowed never to surf waves over ten feet tall. — Garrett McNamara Copy Share Image
Sixteen years on the road is long enough. Twenty years is unthinkable. — Robbie Robertson Copy Share Image
“At sixteen Helen was already famous, and at seventeen already forgotten, and very much alone.” — Cordwainer Smith Copy Share Image
“He isn't mine to miss,' I say a minute later, after I control the quiver I know would have crept into my… — Melissa C. Walker Copy Share Image
“I still pictured my interior just the same as any other sixteen-year-old girl's. Blood, guts and bones. A brain, and a functioning… — Debra Drize Copy Share Image
I've had a panic disorder since I was sixteen, and they always said that's a subset of depression. And I'm like, 'I… — Duff McKagan Copy Share Image
I grew up eating hamburger helper, macaroni and cheese, and drinking lots of milk, and looked at lots of cows; but I… — Adam Rapp Copy Share Image
Claire Cleary: Don't you think that's really soon? Secretary Cleary: Well, you know Gloria, she's impetuous. Has to have what she wants,… — Wedding Crashers Copy Share Image
“It's easy to love men when you're sixteen. Every year after that, it gets just a little bit harder. Or maybe men… — Stephen M. Irwin Copy Share Image
Sixteen games, to me, is a long enough schedule for anybody. We're already concerning ourselves with head injuries and bodily harm to… — Emmitt Smith 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
Time the healer (Time the killer) flies faster here in Rome than anywhere else in the world, I believe ... here in… — Charlotte Saunders Cushman Copy Share Image
Near our vineyard there was a pear tree laden with fruit that was not attractive in either flavor or form. One night,… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
To a student: Dear Miss - I have read about sixteen pages of your manuscript . . . I suffered exactly the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I made more money yesterday than I ever thought I'd make in an entire lifetime. But it's like somebody's going to take… — Jimmy Dean Copy Share Image
A lot of college graduates approach me about becoming screenwriters. I tell them, 'Do not become a screenwriter, become a journalist,' because… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
Yeah, I used to dress badly until I was about sixteen. But people just didn't seem to have enough respect for me,… — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
People don't understand rural America. Sixteen percent of our population is rural, but 40 percent of our military is rural. I don't… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
Researchers, with science as their authority, will be able to cut animals up, alive, into small pieces, drop them from a great… — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Copy Share Image
“My,don't you have pretty eyes," he says. "It's a shame the rest of you is so plain." My heart pounds. I tug… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
When I left home at sixteen I bought a small rug. It was my roll-up world. Whatever room, whatever temporary place I… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I tried to imagine how things could get much worse. The gods were in the Midwest fighting a huge monster that had… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Naturally I feel no shame in writing these things because of the time which separates the moment when they are written--when only… — Annie Ernaux Copy Share Image
Speech, tennis, music, skiing, manners, love- you try them waking and perhaps balk at the jump, and then you're over. You've caught… — Renata Adler Copy Share Image
“He makes a face and tosses the flower at me. It lands on my cheek, and I pick it up and twirl… — Jessica Khoury 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
“It’s only sixteen ninety-five," I say with a flutter of my lashes. "You’re serious." I prop my hands on my waist and… — Stacey Jay Copy Share Image