Thirty Quotes · Page 2

I'd hit thirty, I'd sort of failed as a musician, I'd failed as an artist I felt at the time.

— Paul Kaye

Shooting a film is like a kismet quest. You have thirty days and you need magic to happen. So that's why I…

— Mike Mills

An hour and thirty-one minutes after launch, my pressure altimeter halts at 103,300 feet. At ground control the radar altimeters also have…

— Joseph Kittinger

The worst moment was when I was performing and I was about to sing, but I choked. I had a tickle in…

— Chris Brown

I'm fourteen years old; that's almost half-way to thirty. I need my own space.

— Alex Mack

You take a look at the history of African Americans in the US. There's been about thirty years of relative freedom. There…

— Noam Chomsky

It's very hard, for example, to justify the thirty-four-year occupation of the West Bank and Gaza. It's very hard to justify 140…

— Edward Said

You know it's never fifty-fifty in a marriage. It's always seventy-thirty, or sixty-forty. Someone falls in love first. Someone puts someone else…

— Jodi Picoult

Thirty or forty proprietors, with incomes answering to between one thousand and five thousand a year, would create a much more effectual…

— Thomas Malthus

My favourite poem is the one that starts 'Thirty days hath September' because it actually tells you something.

— Groucho Marx

[Erwin Rommel] explained why in short words, what the two generals' message and then he explained his position and he gave some…

— Manfred Rommel

Have you ever watched someone become American? Last week, at a national citizenship conference I organize, thirty immigrants from 17 countries swore…

— Eric Liu

Anything with the power to make you laugh over thirty years later isn’t a waste of time. I think something like that…

— Stephen King

Victory won't come to me unless I go to it; a grape tendril ties a knot in knots till knotted thirty times

— Marianne Moore

What was that you gave me to eat?" Winter panicked. A Filler Crisp," Clover said, his eyes seventy percent concerned and thirty…

— Obert Skye

Two bubbles found they had rainbows on their curves. They flickered out saying: "It was worth being a bubble, just to have…

— Carl Sandburg

Anytime that I have an impulse to pull out my phone and take a picture, especially of a landscape or something, if…

— Tyler Hoechlin

In a real battle, atemi is seventy percent, technique is thirty percent.

— Morihei Ueshiba

Thirty seconds is the exact amount of time Americans can tolerate something they don't understand.

— Stephen Colbert

For thirty years I sought God. But when I looked carefully I found that in reality God was the seeker and I…

— Bayazid Bastami

People under thirty haven't yet stopped believing that something wonderful can suddenly happen.

— Anonymous

I am afraid, ... that health begins, after seventy, and often long before, to have a meaning different from that which it…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

I love fashion because it's plugged into the zeitgeist, so it's always changing. Thirty years ago, I could never have predicted I'd…

— Michael Kors

The only President who clearly died of overwork was Polk, and that was a long time ago. Hoover, who worked intensely and…

— Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr

In 1491 the Inka ruled the greatest empire on earth. Bigger than Ming Dynasty China, bigger than Ivan the Great’s expanding Russia,…

— Charles C. Mann