Best Sixteen Quotations
222 Sixteen quotes by 203 unique authors
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Whether seventy or sixteen, there is in every being's heart a love of wonder; the sweet amazement at the stars and starlike things and thoughts;…
— Samuel Ullman
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When I was sixteen I was pretending to be Charlie Musselwhite. I had a long raincoat on, my hair slicked back, and the shades.
— Dan Aykroyd
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Positive Thinkers get positive results because they appreciate the inestimable value of a day, this day, not the next day, but this day, and every…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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You load sixteen tons, what do you get? Another day older and deeper in debt.
— Tennessee Ernie Ford
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The Commission has five commissioners from each side, plus three alternates, so all together sixteen members, people who are independent from the two governments, who…
— Jose Ramos-Horta
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Although I held public office for a total of sixteen years, I also thought of myself as a citizen-politician, not a career one. Every now…
— Ronald Reagan
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I like all of the early relationship strips that were collected in 'Love Is Hell,' where I pretended to be an expert in relationships and…
— Matt Groening
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When I was sixteen or seventeen, I wanted to be a writer. I wanted to be a playwright. But everything I wrote, I thought, was…
— Francis Ford Coppola
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I made more money yesterday than I ever thought I'd make in an entire lifetime. But it's like somebody's going to take it all away…
— Jimmy Dean
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I did all my heavy partying before I turned sixteen.
— Cameron Diaz
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Believe me, you can get into a lot of trouble being sixteen years old in a foreign country with no adult telling you when to…
— Cameron Diaz
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It took me sixteen years to write.
— Junot Diaz
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I went to art school actually when I was sixteen years old.
— David Hockney
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Mom and Pop were just a couple of kids when they got married. He was eighteen, she was sixteen and I was three.
— Billie Holiday
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If you look at 'Blade Runner,' it's been cut sixteen ways from Sunday, and there are all kinds of different versions of it.
— George Lucas
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Sixteen- and 17-year-olds pay taxes and can join the army, so surely they should in turn be given their right to vote.
— Lucy Powell
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From sixteen to twenty, all women, kept in humor by their hopes and by their attractions, appear to be good-natured.
— Samuel Richardson
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If a woman tells you she's twenty and looks sixteen, she's twelve. If she tells you she's twenty-six and looks twenty-six, she's damn near fourty.
— Chris Rock
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I didn't come from a trailer park. I grew up middle class and my dad had money and my mom made my lunch. I got…
— Kid Rock
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I won't be happy until we have every boy in America between the ages of six and sixteen wearing a glove and swinging a bat.
— Babe Ruth
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Seven hundred and sixteen billion dollars, funneled out of Medicare by President Obama. An obligation we have to our parents and grandparents is being sacrificed,…
— Paul Ryan
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Women are not making it to the top. A hundred and ninety heads of state; nine are women. Of all the people in parliament in…
— Sheryl Sandberg
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One cannot become a saint when one works sixteen hours a day.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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People don't understand rural America. Sixteen percent of our population is rural, but 40 percent of our military is rural. I don't believe that's because…
— Tom Vilsack
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My name is Ryan White. I am sixteen years old. I have hemophilia, and I have AIDS.
— Ryan White
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