Sixty Quotes
439 quotes by 381 authors
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Do you know how many concerts I've done in my whole life, in more than 35 years of performing? Sixty-four.
— Carly Simon
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Sixty minutes of thinking of any kind is bound to lead to confusion and unhappiness.
— James Thurber
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With sixty staring me in the face, I have developed inflammation of the sentence structure and definite hardening of the paragraphs.
— James Thurber
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Now that I am sixty, I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency.
— John Updike
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Rap's conscious response to the poverty and oppression of U.S. blacks is like some hideous parody of sixties black pride.
— David Foster Wallace
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Sixty felt like a big landmark. Not in a dreadful sense, but none of the other birthdays have bothered me. It's got labels on it…
— Julie Walters
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I first came to Brazil in the Sixties. Then I started coming back every year since touring most of the country. I grew to love…
— Dionne Warwick
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A manager's job is simple. For one hundred sixty-two games you try not to screw up all that smart stuff your organization did last December.
— Earl Weaver
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I prefer a three-piece suit myself. Very sixties rock and roll. But they're not too quirky. Businessmen could wear them.
— Scott Weiland
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This is the sixty-nine," I told him, presenting the magazine in front of him. I put my fingers -- two of them -- on the…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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So I made up my mind I was going to find someone who would love me unconditionally three hundred and sixty-five days a year. Watanabe:…
— Haruki Murakami
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...quite simply, I was in love with New York. I do not mean “love†in any colloquial way, I mean that I was in love…
— Joan Didion
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You know it's never fifty-fifty in a marriage. It's always seventy-thirty, or sixty-forty. Someone falls in love first. Someone puts someone else up on a…
— Jodi Picoult
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What is a country? A country is a piece of land surrounded on all sides by boundaries, usually unnatural. Englishmen are dying for England, Americans…
— Joseph Heller
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But you see," said Roark quietly, "I have, let’s say, sixty years to live. Most of that time will be spent working. I’ve chosen the…
— Ayn Rand
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We've all led raucous lives, some of them inside, some of them out. But only the poem you leave behind is what's important. Everyone knows…
— Charles Wright
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April 1. This is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are on the other three hundred and sixty-four..
— Mark Twain
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I collect church collapses, recreationally. Did you see the recent one in Sicily? Marvelous! The facade fell on sixty-five grandmothers at a special mass. Was…
— Thomas Harris
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For all the feminist jabber about women being victimized by fashion, it is men who most suffer from conventions of dress. Every day, a woman…
— Camille Paglia
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A Manhattan lawyer who describes himself as "America`s leading expert on the militia movement" writes that he hugged his three-year-old kid the night of the…
— Jim Goad
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