Seventeen Quotes

191 quotes by 169 authors

Since I was seventeen I thought I might be a star. I'd think about all my heroes, Charlie Parker, Jimi Hendrix... I had a romantic… — Jean-Michel Basquiat
Isaiah is by far the finest and least objectionable of the seventeen prophets whose supposed productions form the latter part of the Old Testament. A… — Annie Besant
I was in the fashion shows in Milan; I was seventeen, I was doing like 100 shows. People were asking, 'How does it feel to… — Gisele Bundchen
When I was seventeen, I worked as a counsellor at a co-ed sleep-away camp for eight weeks. I loved it but it could be harrowing… — Harlan Coben
There's so much excitement around the Phish tours, and if it stopped feeling that way, it would ruin everything we've done for seventeen years. — Trey Anastasio
It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course. — Hank Aaron
It's so ridiculous to see a golfer with a one foot putt and everybody is saying "Shhh" and not moving a muscle. Then we allow… — Al McGuire
The average girl would rather have beauty than brains because she knows the average man can see much better than he can think- Ladies' Home… — Fred Allen
I've making videos since I was seventeen I was originally discollecting vintage hmmm... footages from different archives and setting moving pictures to classical music clips… — Lana Del Rey
I thought I was making fifty dollars a week [at MGM], but it turned out to be $35 because twelve weeks of the year you… — Ava Gardner
I know that I'm inadequate, but I never thought that at seventeen. I thought I was doing the best I could. I thought I was… — Eric Bogosian
My dad told me, 'It takes fifteen years to be an overnight success', and it took me seventeen and a half years. — Adrien Brody
When I was on 'All My Children,' we did a thing for 'Seventeen Magazine' where a girl won a date. I went to her prom… — Josh Duhamel
Nobody beats Vitas Gerulaitis seventeen times in a row. — Vitas Gerulaitis
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
Why couldn't we put on a defense? I had seventeen witnesses standing outside the door. They just dropped the defense and went on to the… — Charles Manson
I didn't tie anybody up. And I was never on a scene where anyone was killed. I think the law says you can only keep… — Charles Manson
I've made a career over the last seventeen years of mostly playing men in uniform, especially cops. The one thing for an actor that is… — Benjamin Bratt
I've wrecked and ravaged half my life in the pursuit of women, and I suffer the pangs of about seventeen regrets -- the seventeen who… — Edward Abbey
But a girl of seventeen is not always thinking of books, especially in the Oxford summer term. — Mary Augusta Ward

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