Seventy Quotes

260 Seventy quotes by 222 unique authors

[Prince Humperdinck] was seventy-five minutes away from his first female murder, and he wondered if he could get his fingers to her throat before even… — William Goldman
Leo drummed his fingers. “Great. I should have installed a smoke screen that makes the ship smell like a giant chicken nugget. Remind me to… — Rick Riordan
There were about seventy-nine squillion people in the world, and if you were very lucky, you would end up being loved by fifteen or twenty… — Nick Hornby
She'd lost two more pounds. A picture of the models she'd cut out of the magazine flashed through Kessa's mind. And the winner is... seventy-three! — Steven Levenkron
I can’t believe how much this place has grown,” Hazel muttered. The taxi driver grinned in the rearview mirror. “Been a long time since you… — Rick Riordan
I did two things on my seventy-fifth birthday. I visited my wife's grave. Then I joined the army. — John Scalzi
Boys, welcome to the wonderful world of talking to women about their feelings. As a handy primer, here are a few things you should know:… — Brandon Sanderson
Also, I sort of let my appearance go, to the point where I was maybe ten to seventy pounds overweight... — Matthew Quick
The entire history of human desire takes about seventy minutes to tell. Unfortunately, we don’t have that kind of time. — Richard Siken
Katsa now sat calmly on the stomach of her vanquished foe. "He was handsome," said said. Po moaned. "Was he beat-to-a-pulp handsome, or perhaps just… — Kristin Cashore
Everyone knows history is written by the winners, but that cliche misses a crucial detail: Over time, the winners are always the progressives. Conservatism can… — Chuck Klosterman
I delight in men over seventy. They always offer one the devotion of a lifetime. — Oscar Wilde
There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I knew were to be divided: 1. That dear old soul; 2.… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
To be seventy years old is like climbing the Alps. You reach a snow-crowned summit, and see behind you the deep valley stretching miles and… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Another good thing about being poor is that when you are seventy your children will not have you declared legally insane in order to gain… — Woody Allen
Sure, losing an election hurts, but I've experienced worse. And at an age when every day is precious, brooding over what might have been is… — Bob Dole
I can truly say, after an experience of seventy years, that all the cares and anxieties, the trials and disappointments of my whole life, are… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Life has got to be lived - that's all there is to it. At seventy, I would say the advantage is that you take life… — Eleanor Roosevelt
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
For Age is not alone of time, or we should never see men old and bent at forty and men young at seventy-three. — Edgar Guest
Seventy is old enough. After that there is too much risk. — Mark Twain
When a man stands on the verge of seventy-two you know perfectly well that he never reached that place without knowing what this life is… — Mark Twain
Oh, to be seventy again! — Georges Clemenceau
In the end we beat them with Levi 501 jeans. Seventy-two years of Communist indoctrination and propaganda was drowned out by a three-ounce Sony Walkman.… — P.J. O'Rourke
If I had to select one quality, one personal characteristic that I regard as being most highly correlated with success, whatever the field, I would… — Richard DeVos

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