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You run for forty-five minutes, you train for an hour and a half, and the rest of the time you hang out and talk tough — Randall Cobb
From my perspective of a guy in his late forties, its becoming more and more clear to me that the right thing to do and… — Eric Bogosian
A man has more character in his face at forty than at twenty - he has suffered longer. — Mae West
Other people get moody in their forties and fifties - men get the male menopause. I missed the whole thing. I was just really happy. — Rik Mayall
For a woman, forty is torture, the end. — Grace Kelly
A lot of people ask me where music is going today. I think it's going in short phrases. If you listen, anybody with an ear… — Miles Davis
To me, at forty-four years old, my book was a search for truth and identity. — Melissa Gilbert
Grownups! Everyone remembers them. How strange and even sad it is that we never became what they were: beings noble, infallible, and free. We never… — Elizabeth Enright
The Forty Rules of Love is a wise, joyous page-turner... and one that speaks urgently to our war-ravaged times. — Thrity Umrigar
I've been married forty-five years. I think laughter is the secret. — Bob Newhart
It's one thing to be twenty and touring the world, but doing it in your forties, you wake up with aches and pains. — Jane Wiedlin
I met Tom Baker doing a voice-over when David [Arabella's friend, David Tennant] wasn't at all well known. We were doing this voice-over together and… — Arabella Weir
Pressure? Well it ain't hitting in forty-four straight games, because I done that and it was fun. The playoffs are pressure. — Pete Rose
This wine is forty years old. It certainly doesn't show its age. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
We don't understand life any better at forty than at twenty, but we know it and admit it — Jules Renard
Thirty, thirty-five, forty, all had come to visit her like admonitory relatives, and all had slipped away without a trace, without a sound, and now,… — Unknown Author
A man of forty today has nothing to worry him but falling hair, inability to button the top button, failing vision, shortness of breath, a… — Robert Benchley
Time, we know, is relative. You can travel light years through the stars and back, and if you do it at the speed of light… — Douglas Adams
I've said it once and I'll say it a a hundred times, I'm forty-four years old. — Satchel Paige
By the age of forty, a man is responsible for his face. And his fate. — Edward Abbey
Mozart, striving for perfection, wrote the same symphony forty-one times. In his case, it worked. He wrote a perfect symphony. — Edward Abbey
A woman, as much as a man, is responsible by the age of forty for the character of her face. But women, obeying the biological… — Edward Abbey
Life really does begin at forty. Up until then, you are just doing research. — Carl Jung
Neither of us knows what the public will think. There's no doubt in my mind that I have found out how to begin (at forty)… — Virginia Woolf
Forty years after a battle it is easy for a non-combatant to reason about how it ought to have been fought. It is another thing… — Herman Melville

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