Sixty Quotes
439 quotes by 381 authors
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You heard people say forty was the new thirty and fifty was the new forty and sixty was the new forty-five, but you never heard…
— John Lanchester
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If you ever plan to motor west, travel my way, take the highway that is best. Get your kicks, on Route Sixty-six.
— Nat King Cole
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One attribute of the human being is the potential to keep on growing, to keep on developing. And I think there's room in each of…
— William Segal
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In the sixties and seventies you could probably name all the great comics. It was still special.
— Marc Maron
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I dieted all the time in the Sixties, but we had no idea what dieting meant - we thought it meant not eating anything.
— Britt Ekland
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I think until Britain acknowledges just how much of a presence black people had here before the Sixties, then there are certain stories that are…
— David Oyelowo
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Sixty-five percent of Americans don't have the conversation with their children. So you're sending off boys and girls off to college, off to high school,…
— Mariska Hargitay
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After years spent trying to deal with the effects of COINTELPRO, my rage at the FBI's almost unimaginable evil remains undiminished because I believe that…
— William Kunstler
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But, you know, the Stones were my opening act in the Sixties. I loved those British guys, the way they just stood there and shook…
— Ronnie Spector
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That attitude toward women as objects may have worked for the late Sixties, but it doesn't do so now.
— John Schlesinger
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Well, I actually grew up in the sixties. I feel very lucky, actually, that that was my slice of time that I was dealt. Let's…
— Ann Druyan
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More than sixty years ago, mathematical logicians, by defining precisely the concept of an algorithm, gave content to the ancient human idea of an effective…
— David Berlinski
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Oh, God. The Sixties are coming back. Well I've got a 12-gauge double-barreled duck gun chambered for three-inch Magnum shells. And - speaking strictly for…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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It might be thought the height of poor taste to ascribe good fortune to a healthy man with a young family struck down at the…
— Tony Judt
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There is a vast difference between success at twenty-five and success at sixty. At sixty, nobody envies you. Instead, everybody rejoices generously, sincerely, in your…
— Marie Dressler
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You are told from the moment you enter school that time is constant. It never changes. It is one of those set things in life…
— S.C. Stephens
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My style hasn't changed much in all these sixty years. I still use, most of the time, existing light and try not to push people…
— Alfred Eisenstaedt
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The rare, delicate flavor of a life after retiring in one's sixties, whatever one has "retired" from, the pleasure I experienced beyond my job at…
— Carolyn Heilbrun
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A nasty day! A nasty day! 'Twas thus I heard a critic say Because the skies were bleak and gray— And yet it somehow seemed…
— John Kendrick Bangs
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...the person that had took a bull by the tail once had learnt sixty or seventy times as much as a person that hadn't, and…
— Mark Twain
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