Best Sixteen Quotes
222 Sixteen quotes by 203 unique authors
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As far as intellectual training was concerned, my nine years from seven to sixteen were practically wasted.
— Mary Augusta Ward
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I should have died when I was sixteen, when I planned to commit suicide. And I was an atheist until then. I was an atheist,…
— Lacey Mosley
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Whether you are sixteen or over sixty, remember, understatement is the rule of a fine makeup artist.
— Helena Rubinstein
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On one occasion some one put a very little wine into a [glass], and said that it was sixteen years old. 'It is very small…
— Athenaeus
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You can't cheat kids. If you cheat them when they're children they'll make you pay when they're sixteen or seventeen by revolting against you or…
— John Lennon
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When you are sixteen you do not know what your parents know, or much of what they understand, and less of what's in their hearts.…
— Richard Ford
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The sixteen hundred dairies in California’s Central Valley alone produce more waste than a city of twenty-one million people-that’s more than the populations of London,…
— Gene Baur
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I had the unique experience the next day: placing sixteen bolts in a row. It was just blank and there was no way around. But…
— Royal Robbins
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I was attracted to photography because it was technical, full of gadgets, and I was obsessed with science. But at some point around fifteen or…
— Unknown Author
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Sixteen years I've pounded my head against the mentality of America, which...I'd say it's about an 8th grade emotional level.
— Bill Hicks
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Trust a girl of sixteen for knowing well if she is pretty; concerning her plainness she may be ignorant.
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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Fifteen-year-old girls produce children with sixteen-year-old boys in the backseat of cars and in the stairwells of apartment buildings. Why can't two loving adults who…
— Scott Simon
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Grandfather always said school’s a place where they take sixteen years to wear down your brain. Grandfather hardly went to school either.
— Haruki Murakami
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Speech, tennis, music, skiing, manners, love- you try them waking and perhaps balk at the jump, and then you're over. You've caught the rhythm of…
— Renata Adler
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The sun truly "comes up like thunder," and it sets just as fast. Each sunrise and sunset lasts only a few seconds. But in that…
— Joseph P. Allen
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I was signed to MGM. I was in Vegas for sixteen weeks at the Sands Hotel.
— Solomon Burke
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We don't need women. There are plenty other things in the world to have sex with, just go to a sexaholics meeting and take notes.…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Researchers, with science as their authority, will be able to cut animals up, alive, into small pieces, drop them from a great height to see…
— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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Of course, the age-old tradition that a star must appear even if he or she is practically dying is an excellent one, but it can…
— Noel Coward
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When I was a child at sixteen, I was just a child. All sixteen year-olds are just children. As much as we like them to…
— Frank Abagnale
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The Replacements are the foundation for a lot of what came after in alternative and college rock. Let It Be is their best record and…
— Craig Finn
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Maybe you's a stank ho, maybe that's a bit mean/Maybe you grew up and I'm still living like I'm sixteen
— Unknown Author
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To a student: Dear Miss - I have read about sixteen pages of your manuscript . . . I suffered exactly the same treatment at…
— Albert Einstein
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I was on TV for almost sixteen weeks during American Idol. It's at the point now where it's old.
— Clay Aiken
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Marygreen did not change in sixteen years. It had changed little enough in the past two years.
— Kathleen Winsor
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