Nineteen Quotes
113 Nineteen quotes by 101 unique authors
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There can be no possible question that cold is felt much more keenly in the thin air of nineteen thousand feet than it is below.
— Hudson Stuck
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Bear in mind the simple rule, X squared to the power of two minus five over the seven point eight three times nineteen is approximately…
— Eric Idle
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The Jews are a nervous people. Nineteen centuries of Christian love have taken a toll.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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And, in nineteen seventy two Olympic Games I wasn't really going to be a star, and overnight I became a star.
— Olga Korbut
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At the age of nineteen and a half, I went to the Land of Israel to till its soil and live by the labour of…
— Shmuel Yosef Agnon
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You may think me crude, and probably I am crude, but I am not so crude as I was, for I am clever enough to…
— Mary MacLane
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... in the nineteen-thirties ... the most casual reader of murder mysteries could infallibly detect the villain, as soon as there entered a character who…
— Ellen Glasgow
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At home we didnt talk about religion. So gradually the question faded away by itself and disappeared from the agenda. When I was nineteen my…
— Sergei Prokofiev
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When I was twenty-one, a friend gave me a book called Diet for a New America by John Robbins, which exposed the brutal practices of…
— Gwyneth Paltrow
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For most of the nineteen-seventies, the official route map of the New York City subway system was a beautiful thing.
— Paul Goldberger
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Way back about nineteen-twenty there was a Klan... The Ku Klux's gone... It'll never come back.
— Harper Lee
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Did you come of age in those sweet summers of the early nineteen-sixties, when the airwaves were full of rock and roll's doo-wop promise of…
— John Lahr
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Some of you may know my story: How for nineteen years, I worked as a manager for a tire plant in Alabama. And some of…
— Lilly Ledbetter
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Just trying to get a film made which is always difficult no matter what kind of a budget you have. Not having a budget makes…
— Eriq La Salle
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The word conservative is used by the BBC as a portmanteau word of abuse for anyone whose views differ from the insufferable, smug, sanctimonious, naive,…
— Norman Tebbit
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And from that nineteen sixty four, this was my goal to go to Olympic Games. And I realized what does it mean, Olympic Games, like…
— Olga Korbut
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Up to nineteen seventy six when I quit gymnastics I was very, disappointed because I didn't have anything which is, live with. I didn't have…
— Olga Korbut
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Ignorance, intolerance, egotism, self-assertion, opaque perception, dense and pitiful chuckle headedness - and an almost pathetic unconsciousness of it all, that is what I was…
— Mark Twain
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Nobody is quite so blase and sophisticated as a boy of nineteen who is just recovering from a baby grand passion
— Helen Rowland
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The difference between winning nineteen games and winning twenty for a pitcher is bigger than anyone out of baseball realizes. It's the same for hitters…
— Warren Spahn
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Sailed this day nineteen leagues, and determined to count less than the true number, that the crew might not be dismayed if the voyage should…
— Christopher Columbus
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Nineteen percent of doctors say that they'd be able to give their patients a lethal injection. But they also went on to say that the…
— Jay Leno
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I had just arrived in New York from California. I was nineteen years old and excited beyond belief. I was an art student and an…
— Robert Redford
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A man can sleep around, no questions asked, but if a woman makes nineteen or twenty mistakes she's a tramp.
— Joan Rivers
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After 1909, Monet drastically enlarged his brushstrokes, disintegrated his images, and broke through the taming constraints and delicacy of Impressionism for good. Nineteen gnarly paintings,…
— Jerry Saltz
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