Best Eighteen Quotations
256 Eighteen quotes by 215 unique authors
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The less serious running of any description which an athlete indulges in before eighteen, the better for his future prospects.
— Alfred Shrubb
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I was mentally, emotionally and verbally abused by my father as far back as I can remember until I left home at the age of…
— Joyce Meyer
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I did the twenty-three-hour Nose route to the top of El Capitan in eighteen hours and twenty-three minutes, I can get over this.
— Kelly Preston
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Libraries are absolutely at the center of my life. Since I couldn't afford to go to college, I attended the library three or four days…
— Ray Bradbury
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For eighteen centuries every engine of destruction that human science, philosophy, wit, reasoning or brutality could bring to bear against a book has been brought…
— Reuben Archer Torrey
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It seems to me that the years between eighteen and twenty-eight are the hardest, psychologically .
— Helen Mirren
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You know, Hitler wanted to be an artist. At eighteen he took his inheritance, seven hundred kronen, and moved to Vienna to live and study...…
— Steven Pressfield
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When I began writing science fiction in the middle 60s, it seemed very easy to find ideas that took decades to percolate into the cultural…
— Vernor Vinge
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I don't know how we had about eighteen international stars in it, all playing James Bond.
— Val Guest
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Seventeen's not so young. A hundred years ago people got married when they were practically our age." "Yeah, that was before electricity and the Internet.…
— Jenny Han
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When I was in my first year of college at Logan, Utah, I bought an old car for a hundred dollars. I was eighteen and…
— F. Burton Howard
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Without armed struggle neither the proletariat, nor the people, nor the Communist Party would have any standing at all in China and it would be…
— Mao Zedong
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In many of my plays, there was a kind of autobiographical character in the form of a son or young man. The purpose of it,…
— Sam Shepard
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I even got a letter from a young woman in British Columbia that began as follows: 'Today I am eighteen. I am sitting at the…
— Isaac Asimov
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It seems so long ago that he was last afraid of anything. Seventeen, was he then? Eighteen? Sometimes he thinks he's missing a lot by…
— Cornell Woolrich
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Everybody's in love when they're eighteen. And everybody gets dumped.
— Susan Wiggs
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Rally points scoring is twenty for the fastest, eighteen for the second fastest, right down to six points for the slowest fastest.
— Murray Walker
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Old Madame du Deffand and her friends talked for fifty years without stopping. And of it all, what remains? Perhaps three witty sayings. So that…
— Virginia Woolf
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For eighteen hundred years, though perchance I have no right to say it, the New Testament has been written; yet where is the legislator who…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The nature of human beings never changes; it is immutable. The present generation of children and the present generation of young adults from the age…
— Taylor Caldwell
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In literature, there are only oxen. The biggest ones are the geniuses-the ones who toil eighteen hours a day without tiring.
— Jules Renard
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I'm eighteen, and I don't know what I want.
— Alice Cooper
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For me, I love California. I feel like it's my second home in that I moved out by choice at eighteen. It gave me opportunities…
— Vince Vaughn
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A businessman is someone who buys at ten and is happy to get out at twelve. The other kind of man buys at ten, sees…
— V.S. Naipaul
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In 1938, when I had decided that the only way to see the country was in a trailer, and I built the trailer which I…
— Leslie Charteris
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