At twelve noon, The natives swoon And no further work is doneBut mad dogs and Englishmen, Go out in the midday sun. — Noel Coward Copy Share Image
If God had meant us to go metric, why did he give Christ twelve apostles? — Gyles Brandreth Copy Share Image
I'm not going to be a ten or twelve grand-slam winner. It's not going to happen. — Patrick Rafter Copy Share Image
Too many church services start at eleven sharp and end at twelve dull. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
I was what? - twelve years old - and I was thrown in the cells with these people, so I learned fast. — Gregory Corso Copy Share Image
Why should I be afraid now? Strange men have come to kill me ever since I was twelve years old. — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
There aren't twelve-hundred people in the world who understand pictures. The others pretend and don't care. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
The recommended daily requirement for hugs is: four per day for survival, eight per day for maintenance, and twelve per day for… — Virginia Satir Copy Share Image
If things are going well I can easily spend twelve hours a day writing, but not writing writing, just thinking and revising… — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
I'm twelve years old. I run into a synagogue. I ask the rabbi the meaning of life. He tells me the meaning… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
The past is like the hair on our head. I moved to New York when I was twelve, but you always have… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
Americans cannot realize how many chances for mental improvement they lose by their inveterate habit of keeping six conversations when there are… — Ernest Dimnet Copy Share Image
I need those nukes, the chief said. I need them, I need them right now. I don't want to be an enabler,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Every noon as the clock hands arrive at twelve, I want to tie the two arms together, And walk out of the… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
My parents won’t let me have a motorcycle, but they give me all the guns I want. I asked them for a… — Scott Thompson Copy Share Image
She looked at me, confused. “He hardly knew me. My parents dated and got married before we knew what happened. Let’s just… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
The fable of Christ and his twelve apostles is a parody of the sun and the twelve signs of the Zodiac, copied… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Well,’ you may ask, ‘how may I know when I am in love?’ . . . George Q. Morris [who later became… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
On the road, I eat hamburgers every day. The team tries to get me to eat differently, but no. Burgers, burgers, burgers.… — Gilbert Arenas Copy Share Image
The whole thing that Dante [Alighieri] did was summed up in the medieval world. It's like St. Thomas Aquinas, the Summa Theologica.… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
Separate from the other unnamed billions who walk the earth, each of these little groups of three or five or twelve, brought… — Belva Plain Copy Share Image
Basically, I've reached the point where I've lost any direct relationship to any of the editors I used to have. I suspect… — Richard Meltzer Copy Share Image
In the summer there are twelve cottonwoods around the pool, which in the winter become an elevated thicket. There is also a… — Donald Judd Copy Share Image
Then it's settled," Harriet said. "We shall work out the smaller roles later.""What about you?" Elizabeth demanded."Oh, I'm going to be the… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
Christmas Eve, and twelve of the clock. "Now they are all on their knees," An elder said as we sat in a… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Depression is a lot like that: slowly, over the years, the data will accumulate in your heart and mind, a computer program… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
For twelve successive Congresses we have appeared before committees of the two Houses making this plea, that the underlying principle of our… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
The writings of latter-day prophets clearly teach that the sorrows and sufferings endured by Adam and Eve upon their leaving the Garden… — Daniel K Judd Copy Share Image
The character of a child is formed largely during the first twelve years of his life. He spends 16 times as many… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
Our peasant music, naturally, is invariably tonal, if not always in the sense that the inflexible major and minor system is tonal.… — Bela Bartok Copy Share Image
Think, "I am beyond the body. This body is just a water bubble. I am beyond the mind. This mind is just… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image