Twenties Quotes · Page 15

For males twenty-five is the fatal age. For women it's twenty. We are all dropping like flies.

— Lauren DeStefano

I haven't killed anyone on television in years and years. Must have been twenty something years.

— Gavin MacLeod

I have been wounded altogether twenty times; eleven of these wounds were received at Northfield.

— Cole Younger

Oh, seriously--how could you be miserable with twenty thingamabobs AND a snarfblat?!

— John Bytheway

Not everybody comes out when they're in their twenties, you know?

— Josie Totah

I have everything I had twenty years ago, only it's all a little bit lower.

— Gypsy Rose Lee

I have twenty countries in my memory and trail in my soul the colors of one hundred cities.

— Arthur Cravan

But can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits.

— Andre Gide

Cursing herself, she said, "I'm going to man up here. I'm going to so be twenty-one. You're not going to believe how…

— J.R. Ward

For me writing is so perplexing, because if we were playing ping pong and we weren't writing - twenty years later you'd…

— Ali Liebegott

When he was twenty-three or twenty-four my father began to learn German and read philosophy in his spare hours, which did not…

— Edward Carpenter

Someone, I don't know who- it might have even been me- said, Any man at the age of twenty-five who is not…

— Errol Flynn

I love my grey hair and wrinkles. I love the fact that my face has more of an edge and more character…

— George Clooney

It took some time to gather the research and develop it into the storyline, and to finally finish an origin myth poem…

— Jean M. Auel

It's one thing to be twenty and touring the world, but doing it in your forties, you wake up with aches and…

— Jane Wiedlin

I've always been confident with who I was, but my twenties were hard. I had to learn a lot of life lessons…

— Eva Longoria

I wanted to live in Paris and write nothing but fiction and be perfectly free. I had decided all this had to…

— Mavis Gallant

To a large extent: it's about economy of space. You have so little real estate when you're writing a half hour show.…

— Jonathan M. Goldstein

Not only are we going to shift in our own lives - away from always trying to identify ourselves on the basis…

— Wayne Dyer

Such is the nature of the marriage relation that a breach once made cannot be healed, and it is the height of…

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

The evening sky was streaked with purple, the color of torn plums, and a light rain had started to fall when I…

— Anonymous

Twenty-five years ago people could be excused for not knowing much, or doing much, about climate change. Today we have no excuse.…

— Desmond Tutu

God bless America - what other civilization would give Patrick Dempsey another shot to rule as a sex symbol, twenty years after…

— Rob Sheffield

Researchers argue that it's of utmost importance to unravel the nature of black holes, lest we someday begin to worship them. Sounds…

— Eric Chaisson

Our generation may stand at a crucial breakpoint in history, for we in the presently affluent nations may be the last who…

— Philip K. Chapman

…I'm sorry, and a little dissatisfied as well. Miss Stacy told me long ago that by the time I was twenty my…

— Anonymous

We have a game we play when we’re waiting for tables in restaurants, where you have to write the five things that…

— Nora Ephron

Wheaties was the big sponsor in those days (1940s). They sponsored almost all the baseball games in the majors and the minors.…

— Ernie Harwell

The law of God, as quite plainly expressed in woman's construction, is this: There shall be no limit put upon your intercourse…

— Mark Twain

One of the greatest challenges facing civilization in the twenty-first century is for human beings to learn to speak about their deepest…

— Sam Harris

Indeed, as we begin the twenty-first century, the money and traditional economies are slowly destroying their own support system. Increasing demands of…

— Stuart L. Hart

Just as with other great words, the word environment means different things. You might say that a cave woman twenty thousand years…

— Pete Seeger

To me, a yummy mummy is a mum in her twenties, like Donna Air.

— Trinny Woodall

Shot at twenty-seven times - what a Dominican number...

— Junot Diaz

Twenty-first century medicine must not be confined to a twentieth-century bureaucracy.

— Charles W. Pickering

The measure of a master is his success in bringing all men around to his opinion twenty years later.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

One of the most clearly marked trends for over twenty years has been the decline in civil liberties.

— Charles A. Reich

There have been a lot of changes in recruit training in the past twenty years.

— R. Lee Ermey

An audience of twenty thousand, sitting on its hands, could not have produced such an echoing silence.

— Mary Renault

One hundred and twenty Marines were detailed to officer a force of twenty-six hundred Haitians.

— Smedley Butler