--- title: "3 Years Twenties Quotes by 3 authors" description: "Browse 3 Years Twenties quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Years Twenties sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c61/courtney-act-5453_clothes_for-my-teen-years-and-all-of-my-twenties_302152.jpg" --- > [For my teen years and all of my twenties it felt like I was trying to live up to this expectation of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/courtney-act/for-my-teen-years-and-all-of-my-twenties-it-felt-like-i-was-trying-to/) [Courtney Act](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/courtney-act/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c61/courtney-act-5453_clothes_for-my-teen-years-and-all-of-my-twenties_302152.jpg) > [“After you hit puberty, it's just one thing after the other until the day you die. You have some good years in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-n-harvey/after-you-hit-puberty-it-s-just-one-thing-after-the-other-until-the/) [Sarah N. Harvey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-n-harvey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3cb/sarah-n-harvey-64846_good-year_after-you-hit-puberty-it-s-just-one-thin_1614285.jpg) > [“America had become an ice cream society in the last years of the twenties, thanks in large part to Prohibition. Bars and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-kroc/america-had-become-an-ice-cream-society-in-the-last-years-of-the/) [Ray Kroc](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-kroc/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/625/ray-kroc-3141_babe-ruth_america-had-become-an-ice-cream-society_2949478.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/years-twenties/#itemlist", "name": "Years Twenties Quotes", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "For my teen years and all of my twenties it felt like I was trying to live up to this expectation of being a man and what that meant - not just what clothes I wore, but how I acted.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Courtney Act" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/courtney-act/for-my-teen-years-and-all-of-my-twenties-it-felt-like-i-was-trying-to/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c61/courtney-act-5453_clothes_for-my-teen-years-and-all-of-my-twenties_302152.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c61/courtney-act-5453_clothes_for-my-teen-years-and-all-of-my-twenties_302152.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c61/courtney-act-5453_clothes_for-my-teen-years-and-all-of-my-twenties_302152.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“For my teen years and all of my twenties it felt like I was trying to live up to this expectation of being a…” — Courtney Act", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“After you hit puberty, it's just one thing after the other until the day you die. 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