Twenties Quotes · Page 3

New York is great in your twenties.

— Bonobo

Impressionism is simply twenty minutes into LSD.

— Terence McKenna

Each substance of a grief has twenty shadows.

— William Shakespeare

Gold were as good as twenty orators.

— William Shakespeare

I started going gray in my early twenties.

— Matt LeBlanc

Faith is a twenty-four hour a day commitment.

— Mary Kay Ash

Bebop has set music back twenty years.

— Tommy Dorsey

Here's a twenty, bury two.

— Bear Bryant

Twenty years ago the computer was a babbling box. Now it is a boasting beast.

— David Luiz

“Twenty miles out of town. A million miles from the life you left behind.”

— Brigid Lowry

I know a fat girl, she wears an orange skirt. You give her twenty dollars and you can do your work.

— LL Cool J

22 million African-Americans - that's what we are - Africans who are in America.

— Malcolm X

It’s a world where high school students look roughly twenty-four.

— Jane Lynch

Youth is something very new: twenty years ago no one mentioned it.

— Coco Chanel

I believe the twenty-four hour day has come to stay.

— Max Beerbohm

When do you learn that the world, like any diner worth its salt, is open twenty-four hours a day?

— Daniel Handler

Twenty-five years ago, the notion was you could create a general problem-solver software that could solve problems in many different domains. That…

— Howard Gardner

I thought, If I'm an ancestor and grandmother when I'm twenty-five, I should go peacefully to the real time when I'm an…

— Agnes Varda

Less than fifteen cents to the province and more than twenty-five cents to Ottawa, this is far from being excessive!

— Maurice Duplessis

As I stood outside in Cow Lane, it occurred to me that Heaven must be a place where the library is open…

— Alan Bradley

It does seem like between the groundbreaking writing of Edmund White's generation and the work of younger gay writers in their twenties…

— Garth Greenwell

In my twenties, I floated around for years, doing the odd theatre job but mainly leading a hedonistic lifestyle, getting intoxicated in…

— Bill Bailey

The first fiction I ever wrote was short stories. I was writing short stories in my late teens and early twenties, and…

— Jess Walter

It is far easier for me to teach twenty what were right to be done, than be one of the twenty to…

— William Shakespeare

Actually what is happening in the twenty-first century, this is the great century of migration, so we have people from all around…

— Roma Tearne

First of all, the first cut of the movie was like three and a half hours and I walked away going, 'Wow,…

— Ben Stiller

I never wanted all this hoopla. All I wanted was to be a good ball player and hit twenty-five or thirty homers,…

— Roger Maris

I was there when Abbe Georges Lemaître first proposed this [Big Bang] theory. ... There is no rational reason to doubt that…

— Hannes Alfven

I have been in Washington for a while now, and most things don't surprise me. The fact that twenty 6-year-olds were gunned…

— Barack Obama

I don't diet per se, I don't weigh myself, I don't look at a number - I haven't done that in probably…

— Jillian Barberie

In my generation, this was not the first occasion when the strong had attacked the weak.Communism was acting in Korea just as…

— Harry S. Truman

One night I dreamed I was locked in my Father's watch With Ptolemy and twenty-one ruby stars Mounted on spheres and the…

— John Ciardi

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

There is not a more important and fundamental principle in legislation, than that the ways and means ought always to face the…

— James Madison

If you asked twenty good men to-day what they thought the highest of the virtues, nineteen of them would reply, Unselfishness. But…

— Anonymous

Just imagine the banner headlines if a marine biologist were to discover a species of dolphin that wove large, intricately meshed fishing…

— Richard Dawkins

Paleontologist Niles Eldredge, a prominent evolutionist, said: 'The doubt that has infiltrated the previous, smugly confident certitude of evolutionary biology’s last twenty…

— Niles Eldredge

Think of a rock polisher, one of those drums, goes round and round, rolls twenty-four/seven, full of water and rocks and gravel.…

— Chuck Palahniuk

I can walk into someone's house, kiss their wife, sit down at their table, and eat their dinner. I can lift a…

— Holly Black