Now I know That twenty centuries of stony sleep Were vexed to nightmare by a rocking cradle, And what rough beast, its… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Men are so delving into the mysteries of things that today a boy of twenty knows more than twenty doctors formerly knew. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
It was 22 years of work in a row, right up until 1987. Twenty-two years in a row-either on tour, writing an… — Bob Seger Copy Share Image
Hey, God made us sexual creatures. If he wanted teenagers to wait that long, he would have made puberty start at twenty-five. — Natasha Friend Copy Share Image
I was a freelancer all through my twenties. I did about one story a month and I wanted to write fiction, so… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
From my experience, not one in twenty marries the first love; we build statues of snow and weep to see them melt. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
At fifteen you had the radiance of early morning, at twenty you will begin to have the melancholy brilliance of the moon. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The movies are fun, but I'm a novelist. In many ways, screenwriting is much easier than writing novels. I find screenplays twenty… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
I've been thinking about it a great deal, and it seems to me that although one sixpence is as good as another… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
I began studying human emotions more than twenty years ago. At that time, almost every scientist working in this area was studying… — Barbara Fredrickson Copy Share Image
“And to what degree does the young woman invent the man she marries? She often sees in him possibilities that no one… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
We can either have a twenty-first-century conversation about morality and the human well-being - a conversation in which we avail ourselves of… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
What outsourcing causes - what it's caused by, rather. I understand, for instance, how to read a balance sheet. I happen to… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
It takes twenty or so years before a mother can know with any certainty how effective her theories have been--and even then… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
I’m 23 right now and I feel like I’m still trying to figure it out. Maybe in another two years, I’ll have… — Chanel Iman Copy Share Image
I simply can't understand the stereotyping women as film makers who make soppy family dramas. Look at Katherine Bigelow: she has directed… — Deepa Mehta Copy Share Image
Twenty years ago the Oklahoma City bombing seared the concept of terrorism on American soil into our national consciousness and proved that… — Jim Bridenstine Copy Share Image
When I began my career as a cosmologist some twenty years ago, I was a convinced atheist. I never in my wildest… — Frank J. Tipler Copy Share Image
I was taken by William Burroughs’ presence and intelligence from the first time I was introduced to him, by Lester Bangs in… — Kate Simon Copy Share Image
Although I am even now still a layman in the area of mathematics, and although I lack theoretical knowledge, the mathematicians, and… — M. C. Escher Copy Share Image
Master those books you have. Read them thoroughly. Bathe in them until they saturate you. Read and reread them…digest them. Let them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As the United States continues its slow but steady recovery from the depths of the financial crisis, nobody actually wants a massive… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
Religion is not about accepting twenty impossible propositions before breakfast, but about doing things that change you. It is a moral aesthetic,… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Twenty aspirin, a little slit alongside the veins of the arm, maybe even a bad half hour standing on a roof: We've… — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
I know that if I do the right amount of, say, meditation and hot yoga or something, I can move the energy… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
If it seems too complicated, make it easy on yourself...just send money. How about tens and twenties? -Sally — Charlie Brown Christmas Copy Share Image
I kind of romanticized what it was like to be a writer and director when I was in my early twenties. Working… — Bill Hader Copy Share Image
I started writing one afternoon when I was twenty, and ever since then I have written every day. At first I had… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“Actually she was at least in her late twenties (I never established her exact age for even her passport lied) and had… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Just nine lucky soldiers had come through the night, half of them wounded and barely alive. Just nine out of twenty was… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
Most people die at the last minute; others twenty years beforehand, some even earlier. They are the wretched of the earth. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
I've been a young man. Boobs are near the center of the universe, until you turn twenty-five or so. Which is also… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
With this in mind, for some twenty years I have set myself as my particular task the experimental investigation of the connexion… — Johannes Stark Copy Share Image
Classical music gradually lost popularity because it is too complicated: you need twenty-five or thirty skilled musicians just to hum it properly.… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I remember myself at 10 years old telling stories to my sisters and brother. This is something I did through my adolescence… — Pedro Almodovar Copy Share Image
I shot through my twenties like a luminous thread through a dark needle, blazing toward my destination: Nowhere. — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
If you have been given a word from God, you must continue in that direction until it comes to pass (even twenty… — Henry Blackaby Copy Share Image
So about twenty years ago I gave up on painting - and got into terrible debt after buying a load of camera… — Nigel Dennis Copy Share Image
In twenty years you'll look back at photos of yourself and recall in a way you can't grasp now how much possibility… — Mary Schmich Copy Share Image
At twenty-five, girls begin to talk about being old maids, but secretly resolve that they never will. At thirty, they say nothing… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
