Best Seventeen Quotes
191 Seventeen quotes by 166 unique authors
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I started growing my hair in December '89. I was seventeen. I signed my record deal and said I ain't combing my hair no more.…
— Busta Rhymes
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A crowned queen was never treated with more reverence than I was by those whole-souled western boys…And for seventeen long years I was just their…
— Annie Oakley
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Even in Madison's day, the practice of gerrymandering for partisan advantage was familiar. In the late seventeen-eighties, there were claims that Patrick Henry had tried…
— Jeffrey Toobin
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After the allied victory of 1918, at the end of my father's war, the victors divided up the lands of their former enemies. In the…
— Robert Fisk
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At seventeen I'm waiting for my life to actually begin. I'm afraid I'll wake up tomorrow eighty years old and I WILL STILL BE WAITING.
— Frank Warren
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If you want to be a dear old lady at seventy you have to begin early, say about seventeen.
— Maude Royden
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This time I read the title of the painting: Girl Interrupted at Her Music. Interrupted at her music: as my life had been, interrupted in…
— Susanna Kaysen
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I'd get more applause than some because I was just seventeen. If they didn't clap at the end of my act I would limp off…
— Jim Dale
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In the terrible years of the Yezhov terror I spent seventeen months waiting in line outside the prison in Leningrad. One day somebody in the…
— Anna Akhmatova
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Yo I'm seventeen, already sniffin blow. I tell my friends its asthmary time I itch my throat, I got a new show for MTV, Pimp…
— Tyler The Creator
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I've made seventeen or eighteen films now, only two of which have been original screenplays, all the others have been based on short stories or…
— Satyajit Ray
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I was seventeen and the star of my high school play. I was supposed to kiss my leading man, but I couldn't stand the guy.…
— Donna Mills
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I have been in a youth hostel...You are put in a kitchen with seventeen venture scouts with behavioural difficulties and made to wash swedes.
— Victoria Wood
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I have lived to see that being seventeen is no protection against becoming seventy, but to know this needs the experience of a lifetime, for…
— Lord Dunsany
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His lips soften into a smile that cracks apart my spine. He repeats my name like the word amuses him. Entertains him. Delights him. In…
— Tahereh Mafi
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In my experience when critics raise these objections, they invariably violate one of seventeen principles for interpreting the Scriptures....For example, assuming the unexplained is unexplainable....failing…
— Norman Geisler
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I never object to a certain degree of disputatiousness in a young man from the age of seventeen to that of four or five and…
— Samuel
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As we leave the Moon at Taurus-Littrow, we leave as we came, and God willing, as we shall return, with peace and hope for all…
— Gene Cernan
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Know your load. That's rule numero uno in this business, which is why I make them count the penguins out in front of me one…
— Jacob M. Appel
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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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Think before you speak. Read before you think. This will give you something to think about that you didn't make up yourself - a wise…
— Fran Lebowitz
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I shared a bed with my sister, Grace, until I was seventeen years old. She was afraid to sleep alone and would begin asking me…
— Lena Dunham
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There is a slow-growing beauty which only comes to perfection in old age.... I have seen sweeter smiles on a lip of seventy than I…
— Alexander Smith
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I injured myself quite badly when I was seventeen. I broke my ankle, and it didn't heal in such a way that I could keep…
— Kristin Lehman
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I've been with Life now for seventeen years and I have written several articles for them and will be doing more writing and do at…
— Gordon Parks
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