Best Sixteen Thoughts
222 Sixteen quotes by 203 unique authors
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you're infamous, Tally. Everyone's terrified of you. The new system may have made the other cities nervous, but they seem to think my little gang…
— Scott Westerfeld
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There is only one things in this world shittier than biting it from cancer when you're sixteen, and that's having a kid who bites it…
— John Green
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Fifteen. Sixteen was probably something, but fifteen - fifteen was a place between here and nowhere.
— Jacqueline Woodson
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A Half-Blood of the eldest gods, Shall reach sixteen against all odds And see the world in endless sleep The Hero's soul, cursed blade shall…
— Rick Riordan
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If you're lucky, the friends you make when you're sixteen stay with you for the rest of your life. If you're smart, you know when…
— Megan Hart
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I watch life trickle from the bullet wound of a sixteen-year-old "example" and marvel how things weak, even words, will turn vicious and merciless to…
— Susan Abulhawa
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He learned about life at sixteen, first from Dostoevsky and then from the whores of New Orleans.
— Richard Brautigan
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I think that at a certain age, say fifteen or sixteen, poetry is like masturbation. But later in life good poets burn their early poetry,…
— Umberto Eco
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The grief in her green eyes slips then hardens and, for an instant, Pendleton sees the woman she has become and has no right being,…
— Ilsa J. Bick
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Stupid Sixteen year old kid falling from the sky! I'm late!
— Rick Riordan
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But you were only sixteen and not far off from the truth, as only sixteen-year-olds can be.
— Lauren Kate
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Bono met his wife in high school," Park says. "So did Jerry Lee Lewis," Eleanor answers. "I’m not kidding," he says. "You should be," she…
— Rainbow Rowell
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At sixteen, Sabina took moon baths, first of all, because everyone else took sun baths, and second, she admitted, because she had been told it…
— Anais Nin
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He was a boy, just a boy, when I was a very young girl. When I was sixteen, I made the discovery - love. All…
— Tennessee Williams
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I am seventeen. The good things about seventeen is that you’re not sixteen. Sixteen goes with the word sweet, and I am so far from…
— Francine Pascal
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Dan," she said. "I'm worried about him. It's not right that a thirteen-year-old knows as much as he does bout stealing things." " You're right,"…
— Roland Smith
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I looked around, counting the competition. Sixteen. To win, all I had to do was incapacitate each one, place my hand over their hearts and…
— Gena Showalter
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I was sixteen then, and I'm seventeen now, and sometimes I act like I'm about thirteen. Sometimes, I act a lot older than I am--I…
— J D Salinger
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I'd never seen that look on another face before, had never identified it in another person. I'd only met with it in fiction. But everyone…
— Tiffanie DeBartolo
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The other side of midnight’s hour strikes a herald thrice rung Seer, Shadow, Sun—together they come Sixteen winters hence—the light shall be eclipsed Leaving darkness…
— Alyson Noel
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I wept heartily over this poor little deceased soul. It was the first sentient being I had ever killed. I was now a killer. I…
— Yann Martel
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Let him grow taller,she asked the gods.Let him know sixteen, and twenty, and fifty. Let him grow as tall as his father, and hold his…
— George R. R. Martin
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She remembered when they were kids and he'd caught the rock that the bullies had thrown at her. At six, she'd considered him a hero.…
— C.C. Hunter
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Gansey had no idea how old Blue was. He knew she'd just finished eleventh grade. Maybe she was sixteen. Maybe she was eighteen. Maybe she…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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You can take no credit for beauty at sixteen. But if you are beautiful at sixty, it will be your soul's own doing.
— Marie Stopes
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