I don't think I would ever write a book with what anybody could call pornography in it, because I feel that pornography… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
I've either got an acute case of hypochondria or I'm falling apart at the age of twenty-three. — Chris Martin Copy Share Image
I learned by transcribing songs out of the Library of Congress collection in Washington where I was working. I got a job… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
Two hours. One hundred and twenty minutes. Anything might be done in that time. Anything. Nothing. Oh, he had had hundreds of… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I discovered that seventeen-year-old girls have such huge verbal energy that their brain drives them to expend it every twenty seconds. On… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
My mother married my father in 1956. She was twenty-eight, and he was thirty-one. She loved him with a fierce steadiness borne… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
I am not an American; I am one of twenty-two million black people who are victims of Americanism. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
To date, [Wynton] Marsalis has received a total of nine Grammy Awards; a Pulitzer Prize (the first ever awarded to a jazz… — Randy Sandke Copy Share Image
The conspiracy community regularly seizes on one slip of the tongue, misunderstanding, or slight discrepancy to defeat twenty pieces of solid evidence;… — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
We called Pete Rose and Larry Bowa the soup spoons, because they were always stirring things up. Twenty years later, nothing's changed. — Tug McGraw Copy Share Image
I never said it. Honest. Oh, I said there are maybe 100 billion galaxies and 10 billion trillion stars. It's hard to… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Every parting gives a foretaste of death; every remeeting a foretaste of the resurrection. That is why even people who are indifferent… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
A quarter-horse jockey learns to think of a twenty-second race as if it were occurring across twenty minutes--in distinct parts, spaced in… — John McPhee Copy Share Image
If all men labored hard every hour of the twenty-four, they could not do all the work of the world. — Harriot Eaton Stanton Blatch Copy Share Image
I was a twenty-two-year-old single white female alone in a strange country where my sister had been killed. — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
As man reaches out toward the twenty-first century, he will learn to be suspicious of all ideas that are not formulated so… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Every time I went to the doctor when I was in my twenties, he repeated the same thing to me: don't wait… — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
Seances is an internet project where I intended to adapt at least a hundred and maybe three hundred lost films into ten… — Guy Maddin Copy Share Image
Twenty years after we had left so fierce and proud, we were all right back where we had started, yoked to each… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
In the theatre, words are eighty to eighty-five percent of the importance of what is happening to you for your comprehension. In… — Nicholas Ray Copy Share Image
Twenty years from now, I can look at this medal and say, 'I was the best quarter-miler in the world on that… — Vincent Matthews Copy Share Image
Vlad twisted his wrist, pinching his fingers together, spinning the bronze coin on the table. When it fell, he picked it up… — Heather Brewer Copy Share Image
I went to live in Barcelona in 1975, when I was twenty. Even before I went there, I knew more about the… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
The evening sky was streaked with purple, the color of torn plums, and a light rain had started to fall when I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At twenty your choices are almost unlimited. At fifty you're a prisoner of past decisions. At seventy you have no free will… — Helen McCloy Copy Share Image