Fifty Quotes
803 quotes by 671 authors
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He was addicted to me and now he has gone cold turkey. He used to send me fifty texts a day. And now he is…
— Emma Forrest
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I did some research on this a couple years ago," Augustus continued. "I was wondering if everybody could be remembered. Like, if we got organized,…
— John Green
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The railway was part scalpel, part movie camera, slicing the city open, parading its inner workings at fifty frames per second. It was on the…
— Philip Sington
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Willow, things feel more uncertain than ever now," He said finally. "But I love you. For as long as I live - if that's fifty…
— L.A. Weatherly
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When we're young, everyone over the age of thirty looks middle-aged, everyone over fifty antique. And time, as it goes by, confirms that we weren't…
— Julian Barnes
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Let him grow taller,she asked the gods.Let him know sixteen, and twenty, and fifty. Let him grow as tall as his father, and hold his…
— George R. R. Martin
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Raziel’s sixty feet tall?†“Actually, he’s only fifty-nine feet tall, but he likes to exaggerate,†said Magnus. Isabelle clicked her tongue in annoyance. “Valentine raised…
— Cassandra Clare
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He put his hand on his forehead and scoured the French department of his memory for a word. He knew it was in there. He'd…
— Colin Cotterill
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Who ever he is, I agree with your mother," said Dad as he entered the kitchen. "Stay away from him. Stay away from them all…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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One thing I feel clear about is that it's important not to let your life live you. Otherwise, you end up at forty feeling you…
— Irvin D. Yalom
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If I do not seem to be mentioning anything I’ve read lately, it is because I am in one of those periods of undifferentiated flux…
— Edward Gorey
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Methuselah lived to be 969 years old . You boys and girls will see more in the next fifty years than Methuselah saw in his…
— Mark Twain
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He was then in his fifty-fourth year, when even in the case of poets reason and passion begin to discuss a peace treaty and usually…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Fifty-one percent of a nation can establish a totalitarian regime, suppress minorities and still remain democratic.
— Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
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I have wanted to give Iraq a lesson in democracy - because we're experienced with it, you know. And, in democracy, after a hundred years,…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years.
— Wendell Willkie
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When I was very young and the urge to be someplace else was on me, I was assured by mature people that maturity would cure…
— John Steinbeck
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That we arrived at fifty years together is due as much to luck as to love, and a talent for knowing, when we stumble, where…
— Ruby Dee
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When you are fifty, you're neither young nor old; you're just uninteresting. When you are sixty, and still dancing, you become something of a curiosity.…
— Ruth St. Denis
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The tango is the man and woman in search of each other. It is the search for an embrace, a way to be together, when…
— Unknown Author
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